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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 12:43 PM Original message |
There is a reason we won the election of 2008 |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. we got very lucky too |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No such thing as luck is my belief we make our own destiny, same as bad luck if ... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Agreed. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yep- and that's a reality check that more folks need to wrap their minds around |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yeah, it was The Perfect Storm for someone like |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. The repukes always have the corporatemediawhores |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't make too much of that victory |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think it discredits a lot of hard work that volunteers put into the campaign to call it luck alone |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course it wasn't luck alone, which is why if you'll notice, I said "lucky too" |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yeah, I think I did reply to the wrong post, my bad. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. It's not luck, but there were some fortuitous circumstances |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It was a miracle that we won but that miracle |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Exactly, abandoning all hope this early in the game never could win a super bowl or a poltical... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, FFS, the negativity gushing forth even on a positive OP like this is incredible. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We'll see. I hope you are right. But I've seen enough of life to be very skeptical. The tyrants |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Bordering on wanting to throw themselves off a ledge |
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