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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:25 PM Original message |
How did it feel to vote for Obama vs Gore, Kennedy, Kerry, Clinton, Carter.....? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. THE BEST by far! |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've never been more attached to a candidate than to Gore |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. My first was McGovern, and that was always my favorite. Until now. |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. My first election was 1992 and I was thrilled to vote at all and very happy to vote for Clinton |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. My first election was 1992 and I was thrilled to vote at all and very happy to vote for Clinton |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Monumental...historical |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. The most excited I ever was to vote for President was Bill Clinton in 1992. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No substitue for ousting an incumbent. Kinda like a short-hand goal, as Palin would say...nt |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. you always remember your first - mine was Carter |
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LoveMyCali (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Wow |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. We must be. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. I loved voting for Dukakis. Bouncing the incumbent out in '92 felt REALLY good. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. I expected ANY Dem nominee to win in 2008 - but very pleased to be able to vote for Obama |
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LoveMyCali (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Carter got my first vote |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was totally for Gore, but this feels at least as good if not better. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Obama is the first politician I've actually admired. |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. This was my 6th election... |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm the same age range as you, RiverStone. Carter was my first vote as well. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Ya know, most of us here on DU are passionate about stuff already... |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. I doubt I'll ever feel like this for another candidate |
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Mid_FL_voter (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. My farorite vote EVER! n/t |
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chappydog26 (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. My first was Gore |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Voting for Obama was a religious experience. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. I always supported the democratic candidate mostly because i agreed with them on issues. This time I |
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lady raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Clinton 92 was my first Presidential election and that felt good. I've voted Dem since then. |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Each one was different. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Alas, I was not old enough to for JFK. This is the most exciting election of my long life. |
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NHDEMFORLIFE (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've voted in every election since '76 |
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cameozalaznick (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. For the first time, I felt like I was voting FOR |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. voting for Clinton felt good both times |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Voted for JFK but, while I loved him, no comparison to today's vote. |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Very special |
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