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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:55 PM Original message |
What is your best, most succinct argument to convert a young Nader voter? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. hes being backed my repubs to make the dems lose the election |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. apparently |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. If Bush gets re-elected, the kid's getting drafted. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. The draft is coming. Are you ready? n/t |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
84. My Thought exactly |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nader can not possibly get elected, and if Bu$h remains in "office". |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Get your head out of your ass. |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Come see me when you grow up? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. Not with that condescending attitude you can't |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Oh thank you, oh wise one... |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Did you remind him of the |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. You can spend 364 days of the year fighting to change the system. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Supreme Court |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. SCOTUS...AbortionRights...Draft...MoreInvasions.. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. If Bushit get re-selected........ |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. You have to go with the "big themes" |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. You're permitted to lie a bit |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. You really want to waste your first vote? n/t |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Okay, he's not actually a kid, he's more like 25. n/t |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Ok. How 'bout---you really want to waste your LAST vote? (hint hint) |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
67. Good answer soothsayer. And sadly it may be true (nt) |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Don't worry. There'll be another election in 2012 |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Are you sure he was a Nader voter or a GOP worker? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. "So, you got your CO status all locked up then?" |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Honor and integrity are great, but common sense is better. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He's arguing that NY is "safe" and this is long-term progressive strategy |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. There are no safe states this time around. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Tell him to buy a history book. |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. How is that exactly? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. We are in the tactical phase of taking back the WH |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
76. Tell him that Nixon won New York in 1972 and Reagan did the same |
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drumwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
82. that argument would be understandable for Cobb and the Greens |
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NervousRex (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Say something like this... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Is the kid anti-war? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. That's good, thanks |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Good point. He owns stock in Haliburton too. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. And oil companies...and pharmaceutical companies... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Indeed. Ralph is a closet Republican profiting personally from the |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Do you have a link for the union-busting? |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. here's a few |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. thanks |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Remember the U'we indians? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think you need an expert in mind control for this one. It's really not |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
68. I think you've got it right |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. use nader's own words |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. Five percent of the vote and $3 will get you a coffee at Starbucks. |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Really good post. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
75. Good analysis. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. Tell them that every vote for Nader |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. Well, smartass insults won't win him over |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I tried to explain that for days in a row on DU several months ago |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. I'm for amassing as many Dem votes as possible in Nov |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. But Nader-supporters tend to be quite smart. Idealist, but smart. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. And I agree - we just need a good dose of Practical Realism |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
36. Say "sure I'll sign it". |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. In New York, duck into a cab. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Whaddya mean?! They all have their daddies' credit cards! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. P.S. I'm being sarcastic. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
41. He may be one of the Progressive Democrats of the future |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. The Draft |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
70. Yeah, I've heard that the no-longer great Matinee Idol . . . |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Show him the Debt Clock |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. "You're a fucking idiot." |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. you took the words right outta my mouth ... |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Actually you're the fucking idiot. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Voting for Nader is effective? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I thought you were a little slow |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Oh, I understand your point. |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. Nader cannot win and Bush will kill us all. |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. Simple. "Nader may be right, but a vote for Nader in 2004 is wrong." |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
80. excellent !! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. ready for the draft.........bubba you |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
61. Several possibilities... |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Not a temp - just a zealous Green |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:16 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Most Greens don't want anything to do with Nader.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. Somebody put it well a couple of weeks ago |
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frankly_fedup2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. Well, I would honestly tell you that you might as well not vote at all . . |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-12-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. Two things |
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jukes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
74. ballpeen |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
77. for better or for worse, Nader simply doesn't have a chance to be elected |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Republicans want him to run |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
78. Vote for Nader=vote AGAINST Nader's accomplishments/ideals. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
81. George Bush=Bad Supreme Court Justices=Decisions that affect you |
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Ameridansk (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
83. How about this. . . |
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