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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:30 PM Original message |
********Why I am NOT a PUMA*********(repost) |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Beautiful post Nicki and 100% correct! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you. |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nikki, I really liked your post. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I appreciate that. |
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mccain_pwned (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for sharing and reminding us |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. In order to get back these votes we need to have a better strategy |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Who fucking cares if PUMA's are angry? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You do. You need their votes. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Wow |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I AM NOT part of the problem. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. JTFrog, we are actually working toward the same goal. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. It is long past time for Democrats to get on board the ticket. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. We still have 2 months until the election. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
144. Huh |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't think anyone deserves coddling... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It's not about coddling. It's about getting our own back. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. If they have to be reminded of what it is they stand for |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I think you misunderstand the PUMA mindset. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. I understand the PUMA mindset all too well |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. It's not about entitlement. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. You just made my point |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Which point? |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #92 |
104. You said that no one is entitled to a position |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. Yes, I did. But your point was that PUMAs felt entitled to Hillary on the ticket |
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Hard Leftt (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
87. PUMAS |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. I hope you are right, but I am not taking any chances. |
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samuraiguppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #87 |
136. indeed the worst kind of traitors |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #87 |
152. Agree--but TRAITORS? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. You make some excellent points. |
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Hard Leftt (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Platform, etc. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #155 |
157. No, there are some PUMAs who are voting for Obama |
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Hard Leftt (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #152 |
156. Platform, etc. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
140. If they have to be reminded, you'd prefer to let McCain win? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #140 |
154. This is about gaining votes that we NEED right now. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #140 |
159. I don't care if their reasons are pure or not as long as they pull the level for Obama |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Of course they aren't children |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why I Don't Give a Fuck about PUMA's. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. They are real Democrats. The one I talk to every day is a Democrat. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. What bullshit, Nikki. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That attitude will lose us those votes. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think this is a great and well thought out post |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Other viewpoints? You mean that we should reverse the results ... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That's NOT what Marrah said and that's definitely not what I said. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Thanks Nikki |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thank you. I believe that the choice of Palin gives us an opportunity with PUMAs |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. You really do "get it" Nikki |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. That's the spirit. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Stunning! |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:42 PM Original message |
Exactly! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. They have principles, which is how we can bring them around. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I don't like racists |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Accusing people of racism does not get them on your side. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. People who don't like being accused of racism shouldn't behave like racists. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Word |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Not everyone who is accused of a crime is guilty. And that goes for accusations of racism. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
119. Dismissing racism isn't helping either |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Dismissing any kind of prejudice never helps--agreed |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #122 |
135. No it came from Harriet Christian |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Not all PUMAs agree with Harriet Christian, but I get your point. |
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samuraiguppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
137. thank you |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
148. Thank you! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. May I ask why you feel this way? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Hi Nikki |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Hi MPK |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Thank you, Marrah. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. Glad you acknowledged the race-baiting on DU |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Thank you for not turning this into a flame fest, Sniffa |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
23. Excellent, thoughtful post. Thank you. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You're welcome. Please check response 24 for my personal take |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. Brava Nikki! You spoke for me there! I left DU as well, and just came back. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Welcome back. We need to stick together now. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
32. PUMAs should vote in their best interests and stop blackmailing the rest of the |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Your attitude will NOT get the PUMA votes back and we need them. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. PUMAS aren't democrats. If they were they wouldn't need to be begged to |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. They are Democrats and they can be swayed. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
69. I have yet to see ONE SINGLE BIT OF EVIDENCE that what you are positing |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. My own experience with my friend bears it out. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. If they cannot see that we are in EXTREME danger of losing the Republic to fascism |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. It's not about ass-kissing. It is about respect. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I don't care. Let them leave. I hope they do. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. That is an unfortunate attitude. I, for one, will keep trying because I want to win in November. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #91 |
141. That's your constant statememnt yet you have no plans to help, |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. We're well rid of such cretins. Their actions would undermine future party functionality. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. You need their votes. LET'S WIN IN NOVEMBER! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. No we don't. There are other voters and one's who aren't whiney shits are better. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #106 |
145. And the DINO's they rode in on!!! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Dupe |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
39. Many of these PUMAs held their noses and voted for a candidate they didn't like for decades |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. You said,... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. You may disagree with them, but if you want their votes back you need to understand them |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
41. Nikki, I really like your post. I think there is a misconception |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Most PUMAs |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. So what exactly did Obama say that was sexist? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Do you want to fight the old battle or the new? |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. What new battle? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. The battle for this election. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. "I'm sure they'll come running back to such a supportive atmosphere." |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. I said in my post that there were many PUMAs who were Democrats |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #62 |
125. Nikki, I agree with you completely! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. To hell with the PUMAs |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Deleted sub-thread |
Chloroplast (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'm glad you're not a PUMA and that you are trying to garner votes. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. It's important that we win this one. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
54. PUMAS are idiots. TRULY. And I will always love Hillary. But THEY ARE. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Thank you Jesus! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Calling people idiots is NOT the way to get them on your side. |
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Splinter Cell (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. ... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. You may be completely justified in your point of view, but that doesn't get you their votes |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. They have legitimate grievances such as |
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Splinter Cell (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. How exactly |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I have found, in my experience with a PUMA, that respect is the key |
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Splinter Cell (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Respect |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #85 |
97. You're missing my point. |
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Splinter Cell (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Bullshit |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #103 |
112. We'll have to agree to disagree. But I wish I could change your mind about reaching out. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. We'll have to agree to disagree. But I wish I could change your mind about reaching out. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
63. You can thank the so-called "PUMAS" for the fucked up shit going on over at MSNBC right now. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Did MSNBC say the PUMAs were responsible for their decision about Olbermann and Tweety? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. I don't believe they mentioned any specifics, including a timeline |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Ok. Well when there is hard evidence as to whose complaints were responsible, post the link. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. OK, let me see if I get this straight.... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #84 |
99. You don't have it straight, but I understand the confusion. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. The Democratic Platform (link) |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
89. MSNBC didn't give rats ass when it was Hillary |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
90. Randi Rhodes called Hillary Clinton, the only female |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
131. Randi Rhodes Called A NY Senator, A Democrat Who Was Winning Approx 1/2 of the Vote |
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Hard Leftt (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. PUMAS |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #83 |
100. This attitude is not helpful. We need EVERY vote this year! |
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Hard Leftt (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. You're right |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
94. **********Why I am not a PUMA*********** |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. There you go! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #94 |
101. More flies with honey than with vinegar. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. My Mom |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. I bet your mom was plenty smart. |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
98. I appreciate your passion and thoughtfullness, but I can't help on this. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. I understand how you feel. |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. I will try, my new friend. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Thank you, too, Spooky Cat. :) {{{Hug}}}} |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
107. What a wonderful, beautiful post! |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
109. Thank you for supporting Obama |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. First |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. It's scary how things can change so fast |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. Absolutely! |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #128 |
133. Thanks Balderdash |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. {{{liberaldem4ever}}} I am so sorry. |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. Thanks Nikki Stone 1 |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
123. You've spent 10 hours on this post |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. I'm laid up with a bum knee today. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #123 |
129. Wow, so helpful |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
124. Thoughtful post. Thanks. n/t |
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CampDem (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
127. Good job articulating the PUMA mindset Nikki, and thank you |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. Really excellent post, CampDem |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
132. Thanks For Trying, Nikki |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Thanks, Crisco. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
139. There was a time when there was no chance in hell I was going to vote for Obama |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. Welcome to DU. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
142. My momma always told me that I was responsible for my own feelings. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
146. A kick for your thread |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Awe Sniffa!? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
158. Hmm |
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