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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:33 PM Original message |
Here's a nice list of Democrats who would make good presidents |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. What about |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Rod Blagoevich??? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. The man's a gun-grabber |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. I hate to say this about my governor. |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. What about ex Washington State Governor Gary Locke? Good dem |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's feasible |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. He's Chinese and really took on the Fed government on the issue of |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. If he speaks Chinese, I'd be all over him as secretary of commerce |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Don't know what all he speaks but yes, he does speak Chinese. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I understand that Senators might have a rougher road |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Let's All Hope It's Not Hillary |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Senator Clinton would make a strong chief executive and |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 07:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
50. In Your Humble Opinion - But Not Those Of Others |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. "Rougher road" doesn't quite describe it |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Mitch Daniels is in re-election trouble in Indiana. We won't be |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Why on earth would they run them? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think Elliot Spitzer's anti-corruption record would appeal to the disenchanted (the largest party |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. I think so too |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. You're exactly right--Spitzer as AG |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. would he want AG if he's already governor of NY? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. AG to president would have worked for RFK, so I'd call it doable |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. In this case, AG could be a stepping stone... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Schweitzer just might be it |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. ex-Gov Kitzhaber from Oregon. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. He'll never run. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Recommended for your good writing and thoughts. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Read Brian Schweitzer's bio. He's the guy you're looking for. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Baloney. We have an ex-Vice President who would make an EXCELLENT President. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Al Gore can do more for us if he's not president |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Gore for Sec of Interior |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. I don't think there's any more important job than President. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Right on! |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sorry, you are very......very mistaken |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I'm sorry. We cannot run Hillary Clinton. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. She'd be brilliant, but too many in the nation would vote for almost anybody else |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. I could def get behind a Schweitzer run assuming Gore doesn't run first. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. Bill Richardson is actually running |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Though he doesn't have the charisma gene... I wish frmr |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. I love Bob Graham |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. any idea what he is up to? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 01:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I don't know. He campaigned on behalf of FL Dems last Nov |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I Like Graham, But... |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is silly |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. A question. Are any of the territorial governors, e.g. Gov. Vila of Puerto Rico, eligible? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I hope not. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yeah, no representation without taxation has a nice ring to it. |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. Kathleen Sebelius |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. I Agree |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I've heard her speak many times |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
34. Brian Schweitzer also worked in Arabia. He made green things grow there. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. You make a good argument. Rendell is the only one |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sorry, but most of our second term Governors are not presidential in any way |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rendell wouldn't even carry PA. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
54. Not Deval Patrick! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
55. Brad Henry is our Governor, what a gentleman he is too |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. Past performance does not guarantee future results. |
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