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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:05 AM Original message |
As a Virginian, may I remind everyone exactly how popular George Allen once was? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. and he ALWAYS has a football in his hand. what is that? n/t |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. must be like a security blanket |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. this is how i see it. pathetic. like it is an extension of who he is |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. he should relax and just start wearing a huge football lapel pin. Much easier. |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Or his binky. Although he probably likes to hit people with it when they're not looking. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Because of his dad |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. that was his dads accomplishments, not his. an adult would |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. His dad was 'Nixon with a whistle.' Paranoid. Benched Jurgensen. |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Same reason Bush likes to wear cowboy boots |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. exactly |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not looking at any of these gift horses in their mouths |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Northern VA and Richmond |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Hey, give Charlottesville, Norfolk, and Hampton their/our due, too |
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bpj1962 (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Maccaca Boy |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Allen had a lot of gaffes but Webb ran a good campaign |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. In May, did you think Allen was the least bit vulnerable? |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Hell no he was going to run for president for god sakes |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. At least we can be sure one less closet racist is going to run for prez in '08 |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Webb's ads were fantastic; Allen's were arguably the worst I have ever seen |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I liked how Webb's ad made peripheral mention of the gaffes |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That one ad just had "macacca incident" in the background |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yeah but it focused on the issues not the macaca - while reminded everyone of it |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. That was great and probably won Cardin the race |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Completely agree |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just goes to show you how RIGHT Howard Dean was |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh yes - go Dean go !! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I guess. Though did Dean have anything to do with Webb? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. Actually I thought that Gov. Mark Warner was the most popular |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Allen and John Warner were both close seconds and Allen had prez ambitions |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. At the moment, he probably is |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. That is what makes this so sudden and shocking |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. Allen wasn't popular with me but |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I backed him in the primary, because I thought he was at least interesting |
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sebastianj333 (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
29. Regardless, I know my homestate wouldn't let me down! |
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AIJ Alom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. But is it that shocking that this GOP altar boy would fall ? I mean |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Schumer endorsed Webb in the primary |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
34. and how did we still get that awful marriage amendment?? |
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lcordero2 (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. "REAL DEMOCRAT?" |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
38. No Flak From Me. I Was A Webb 'Fan' back In The 80's |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Webb borrows from Edwards "Two Americas" language and even better... |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. Allen's approval ratings were usually 55-60%. Not shabby. nt |
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