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PlanetBev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:47 PM Original message |
Kerry boxed himself in with his war resolution vote |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. But don't you understand that he actually voted to bring sunshine and... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
133. I thought that authorization was a total mistake. I couldn't |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. And then when asked, "If you knew then what you know now..." |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Yup. Dumbest answer he ever gave, Instead of going on WMD... |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. That was a fatal misstep, for sure. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
134. ditto; he was all over the place trying to rationalize, explaining |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Maybe we could start a thread of Kerry's gaffes |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
85. Wrong, that was a damned if you do even more damned if you don't question |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:14 AM Response to Reply #85 |
135. Kerry could have answered :I will never turn my back on the |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oi vey...just when you thought the IWR beast was dead |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, you know that, we know that, Kerry knows that, but obviously |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Granted, Kerry needed to stop the $87B For/Against "error" |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Were we talking about Howard Dean here? I didn't think so. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. Dean's Gaffes....like The world is no safer without Saddam |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
91. Oh dear, you are one of the people Dean needs most, and |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thats what you'd like to think he voted for |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Did we get any major speeches |
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PlanetBev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I'm not saying that Kerry is not a good and decent man |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah, none of us saw THAT coming. nt |
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Quetzal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It took 5 flamewars to finally understand his rationale on the vote |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It was suppressed during the election. Now that Kerry has lost it has... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Why didn't Kerry support the Kennedy, Byrd amendments? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
57. a year after we are attacked by one group... we must allow the President |
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willysnout (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
119. You Misunderstand |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes. Yes, yes, yes, yes. This is why you maintain your integrity. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Was Robert Byrd True To His Principles When He Voted For DOMA |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. And your point is..........? (n/t) |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. His Vote For DOMA Was Totally Fucked Up... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think perhaps a little background info might be in order |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. what context... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Wasn't DOMA, the defense of marriage act? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. So, are you saying you LIKE the Defense of Marriage Act? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Ah, ok, now it makes sense |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Yeah, nothing like subject line edit to say the exact OPPOSITE thing. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
66. did he vote that way because he was running for Office? Nope |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. It Was Even Worse Because It Was A Heart Felt Belief... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Did Byrd run for POTUS? Against Kerry? How is this pertinent? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. If You Are Crucifying Kerry For IWR You Should Be Beatifying Him For DOMA |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Has the DOMA led to thousands of deaths? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Just Second Class Citizenship For Millions (nt) |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. yes and the right to marry way outtrumps killing 100k people |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. It Was About Fundamental Fairness... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
104. Opposition to same sex marriage is second class citizenship |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Kerry Voted For IWR Because It Was Politically Expedient... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
60. Yes actually he was................ he's a social conservative on such |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. My Mom's Older Than Bobby Byrd-She's 86 |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. well bully for her |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I Only Brought It Up |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
95. Byrd favors the "old ways", the guy is a great statesman but socially... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. I Once Had A List Of The DOMA Votes... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
108. I never did judge him for it, I understand the circumstances... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #108 |
122. 100% |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #98 |
137. Well, Paul Wellstone voted for DOMA |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. I never could feel comfortable with the tortured reasoning |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Listen to Kerry on March 1, 2003 concerning this very issue |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. he should have not enabled Bush to rush to war |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Wrong... Repugs 51 Dems 46 in 2003 |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. in october 2002, when the IWR was voted on, |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:13 PM Original message |
Maybe I saw you in the streets protesting the War in 2002 |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. oh really |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sure. That's why it's called the Iraq-lets-go-to-the-UN resolution |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
106. excellent point! |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
72. nope...everyone knew it was a free pass |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
97. Subtract Chafee, add Bayh, Miller, and Lieberman... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. IWR vote happened before the 2002 elections, Einstein |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. You are correct |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. If I were Kerry, I would have told Bush this during the debates |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. He did pretty much say that during all three debates |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Kerry had no credibility on the war issue |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes, he did. But that's not why he lost. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. A good point, but one that goes against DU precedence |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
76. not true jvs.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Maybe at first, but there have been a dispropotionate number of threads... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. "I never believed, ...that he had convictions behind that... vote." |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. What about Dean's approval of Biden-Lugar Amendment... |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. B-L |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
82. Are time machines available on eBay yet? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #82 |
109. I will |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
130. You know who was instrumental in Killing B-L? Harry fucking Reid |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
43. Where are the war protests? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. So then why did it swing the election? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Who said the war wasn't an issue? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. I agree |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Yes, it's the "autopsy" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Me and about a million others marched through the streets of NY during the |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. I attended that protest. Where are the other mass protests? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Spend any time around Union Square? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Critical Mass |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Thanks. That's them. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. The only principle I'm willing to "stand up for" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. You're missing the point. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #53 |
75. I don't think a vote on war and peace issues |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #75 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. True, but because of the Electoral College |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. "Symbolic gesture"?!? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Yes, it's a symbolic gesture |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #94 |
105. So, your argument is that if taking a stand "changes nothing", |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #105 |
113. No, my argument is *IF* it changes nothing |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
99. I don't see that as a reliable predictor |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #99 |
118. That's why I didn't say "they support the war" |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. This is no surprise.. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
62. Please let me know when you will be running for office |
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theangrydem (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
64. No! Worst campaign In history |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
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lefthandedskyhook (340 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
73. Everybody makes mistakes |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
88. For moderate voters like me-- |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. He Lost... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. I'm not that naive about politics anymore. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. All Politicians Are Trimmers... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. I also want to tell you that I think you are incredibly naive-- |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
102. REALLY? |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
103. That IWR vote cost him my support |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #103 |
110. I Swore I'd NEVER vote for Kerry because of the IWR vote... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #110 |
115. good point |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
107. I believe Kerry intended to use the vote for political advantage... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
111. See ... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
112. Precisely what I have said since the primaries |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
114. Here was Kerry's explanation |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. My problem with his clarification is that I knew what Bush was going |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #116 |
117. It was pretty obvious that Bush* would go to war in Iraq |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #116 |
136. yep; I felt the same way when that vote passed with the |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:11 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. Still full of problems |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. "Not even once"? |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. I am talking about an explanation |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. I could compile a whole lot of references in his speeches about this |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Its not even about that |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
121. I agree with you - 110% |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
123. That didn't help but.... |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #123 |
138. Kerry pulled a Dukakis after the convention |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
128. No, we boxed ourselves in by nominating him |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. You mean we "voted" for him |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:05 PM Response to Reply #129 |
141. Yes I do, and Kerry delivered the campaign you "voted" for. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
131. the pugs used that against Kerry calling him a flipflopper over |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
132. Yeah! All the anti-war voters voted for Bush |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
139. 2001 and 2002 were still |
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Fabio (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
140. it was a vote meant to decide us. |
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