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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:38 AM Original message |
Why did Gov. Dean drop out of the race? Sharpton and Kuchinich are still.. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dean was a serious candidate with a goal of gaining the nomination |
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jansu (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. What's wrong with pushing their issues? |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. I never said the issues weren't important |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Importance vs. impotence |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. I didn't say they didn't have important issues |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Check your facts. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. my facts are correct.. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. Care to elaborate? nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Running for the platform is not unique to this race. |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. livin up to your name |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes |
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jansu (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. He is still in the race! He asked us to still vote for him. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dean's a quitter |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I don't see Dr. Dean as a 'quitter' at all. |
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jansu (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. As usual, you are polite & thoughtful. Wish some others could see things |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Thank you. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I think Edwards is a reasonable choice |
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littlejoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Sounds as though you are threatening to take your ball and go home. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Well put, Cuban_Liberal! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Agreed. I was never a Dean supporter, but he has my admiration |
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searchingforlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Dean is a realist. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Exactly ... |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I think I would disagree, ZW |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. I think he SHOULD request votes and delegates--deals MUST be made |
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bushwakker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Dean will fight another day* |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Actually |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. I hate to say it, since I'm not pro-Dean, but he had more respect for the |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Check your facts. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Lessons learned from Bush II & J-Lo |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dean was a real candidate |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Check your facts. |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 12:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Fact: Kucinich has lost twenty contests in a row |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. pet issues or real issues? |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Not pet issues. |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. oohh oohh Take the money and run, singin |
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bushwakker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. He was in to win |
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searchingforlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I disagree that Sharpton's candidacy is a vanity run. |
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bushwakker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. It's not about making "minorities" "feel" anything |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. that distinction cannot exist |
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newsjunkie (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. still voting for Dean |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. Were it not for Dean, |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. they still have caucuses in Kansas? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. Sharpton and Kuchinich were never expected to win. |
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rdfi-defi (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. "they do not challenge the leaders' position in the polls"........ |
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rdfi-defi (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. as far as dean is concerned, |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 02:22 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. So true-what IS more unelectable than not being in the race |
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ThirdWheelLegend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 03:35 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. "just accept it and applaud their determination." |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-29-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. becasue they are not trying to win |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 01:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Pragmatism I suppose to the question of WHY? |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-04 02:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Not raising money? |
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