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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:00 PM Original message |
Poll question: Would it have made the difference had Obama campaigned for Martin in GA? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. The biggest factor was taking it down to just the Dem and the Puke. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Isn't this the same guy that ran away from Obama? |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The same guy. |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Those saying Obama should have "done something, anything" |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. ah, explains everything.... |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chambliss barely missed 50% in the general with a libertarian in the race. Martin never had a chance |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. He would have helped more than Ludacris.... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Other. We don't really need the 60 seats. |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. No it wouldn't have |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Picked up on a post from a Georgian over at TPM.....dated 11/12/08 |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Thanks for posting that, FC. I posted my own feelings below... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I don't know how well Martin might be liked......but from what I saw of him, |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. That is a fair assessment. |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pat Buchanan |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Look, the reality is that there are just 5% more white racist Republicans in Georgia than Indiana.. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. What? |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not one iota |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama was smart to stay away |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Interestingly enough some pundits ARE claiming this as a "loss" for Obama |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Diebold |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. No. Not a bit. |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama would've looked stupid when Martin lost. |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. I understand fully why Obama didn't come to Ga BUT... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. This dem ran away from Obama in the GE, of course he wouldn't get his support nor the black... |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Well, he got A LOT of the black community's support... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The "right" effort would've been Martin not running away from Obama during the GE. I'm actually... |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. No, it wouldn't have made a difference |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. Just curious: Did GA have a "Straight Dem. Ticket" option on its ballot in the GE? |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. No. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Obama himself lost Georgia by 5 points. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. Obama lost Georgia. The only reason it was even close in the Senate |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
29. Obama lost Georgia. I don't think that a few appearances by a Presidential candidate |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. No. Remember even with Obama on the ballot Chambliss almost made the 50% mark |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. It would have made a difference to us Georgian's who supported... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. My only complaint is that Obama didn't make a TV commercial. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think it might have. |
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