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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:23 PM Original message |
DEANIACS :: I THINK WE GOT DOUBLE F%^$ED |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. All of the polls showing late surges for Kerry were rigged by Karl Rove |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think you are wrong. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You can't rig caucuses and Kerry won Iowa a week before NH |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Hah! Oh yes you CAN rig a caucus -- here's how |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Ditto |
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RBHam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
92. My fears articulated... |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
102. The fact Kucinich would not back Dean should tell you something |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
106. I hate the caucus system....it relies on peer pressure.... |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. I've got some REALLY bad news for you |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Thank you |
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Reality Not Tin Foil (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
97. I think you are one of two things... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. So you're ignoring all the evidence? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You're ignoring the concession? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The concession means nothing. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Then why doesn't anyone in the Democratic Party's apparatus |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. So why does a man assemble a battery of attorneys to contest fraud |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It doesn't matter |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. all those polls and analysis from the "media" came after. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. There was signifigant movement toward Kerry and Edwards |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. So you trust the media |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. When have I called it both ways? |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. And it's a good thing |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Do you really believe there was a vast conspiracy of pollsters |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Do I think it was |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Ah, yes. I almost forgot about Clark |
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Chimpanzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. I think republicans |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
67. You're right it was a movement |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Didn't work out well |
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Reality Not Tin Foil (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
100. This "Dean was screwed" talk will NEVER go away... |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Dean was torpedoed by 527 attacks in the primaries |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd put my money on that theory |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. No regrets, I support Kerry 100% now. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was thinking of this Mike Hersh piece tonight........ |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with part |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. No... |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Caucus is hard to rig? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. As one who just experienced a Minnesota caucus this year |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. You are wrong about Dean |
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othermeans (858 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Karl Rove was betting hamburgers with anyone who would listen that Dean |
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RandomUser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. How do you explain Iowa? |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Iowa was a caucus. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. iowa caucuses. you have a point. |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. votes tabbed w/ show of hands and all agree on the count |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. right. caucuses are small groups of people |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
87. Yes, and some of those very "obsessively checked for |
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RandomUser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. There's no anonymity |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. it's a great system . wonderfully energizing and positive(nt) |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. How you ask |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. as low-tech as it sounds, the person who called in |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. And that may be |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. you make a good case. of course i only know my own experience(nt) |
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rainy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. I said the same thing back then and wondered it the machines |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. I recollect Kucinich throwing his votes to Edwards, seems close |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Perhaps Kucinich was working with Rove |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. How much weaker |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 01:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
88. And Gephardt made a backroom deal similar to that |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. i caucused for dean in rural iowa and |
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AngryWhiteLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Braininess = off-putting or bad. This is why we have a DUMBASS majority |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. i agree with you. usa has a history of scorning intelligence |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. And you know what |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. When the direction of the campaigns of these two people switched... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. I've thought something strange was going on all along. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. Personally, |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Big risk to tamper with the NH election, I think. |
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The FBI Monkey (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hmm |
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Julien Sorel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. LOL |
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AngryWhiteLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Rove coming out in favor for Dean was CLEARLY a set-up... |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. the "scream" was an example of sound editing, removing |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Well |
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Chimpanzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. What are you nuts? |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Yea well |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. Anti-war candidates lose, FWIW |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Rigging" aside, I still think Dean would have been a better choice. |
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clover (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. i agree. my impression after meeting both men was/is |
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kvining (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Dean blew it |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Actually |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
103. I totally agree about the "electability" issue |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
61. Right. C'mon, get serious |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Ah yes |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Have a little more koolaid, why don't you? |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Saddest part |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Sorry, but I do think for myself |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. And I will ask again |
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Slit Skirt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
75. you are absolutely right |
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Chimpanzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. all part of the master plan, I tell ya |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Me either |
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Slit Skirt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. hey....I hope Kerry is the one being sworn in |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 01:32 AM Response to Reply #79 |
89. I hate to say it, |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 02:57 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. The article was a little passe for me |
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silvershadow (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
76. I don't know if you are right about it, but I know this...next time |
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silvershadow (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
78. Dean very well might have been the nominee, if the primaries |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. And why is it |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #78 |
85. In 2002 the DNC/DLC said... |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 06:33 AM Response to Reply #78 |
94. The primaries should be stretched out as far as possible |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 07:17 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. I agree |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
82. You know, I've wondered about this, myself |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
86. I seriously doubt Rove wanted to throw it to JK at the last minute. |
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ever_green (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
91. !!I suspected something of this sort too! Long ago. @^%*(#$^!! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
93. Howard Dean is still on the campaign trail |
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Reality Not Tin Foil (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
96. Please... |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
98. Why would Kerry be in cohorts with Rove to rig the primaries |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
99. I will never stop being p-o'ed about Kerry being forced on us |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. I will always feel that Dean was screwed when he openly talked |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. The punishment for originality in the corporate world is theft of your.... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
104. "I hate Iowa" tapes, MLK debacle, finding Jebus, "OBL innocent- shoot him" |
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Rawls vs Nozick (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
107. So... |
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