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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:28 PM Original message |
Why I Support John Edwards |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. TOUCHE !!..n/t |
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Misskittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Thanks, Ava. n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. great, Ava |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent reasons |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank You For A Refreshingly Genuine, Benign, Yet Passionate Thread. |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're a smart young woman. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wonderful thread.Please post this on johnedwards.com! |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Glad to know that you are thinking ahead..... |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Right on Ava!! |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Excellent example of what the posts around here *should* be like! |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. 17 year old Ava, you've convinced me to vote Edwards in the primary |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Yay! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Very nice. nt |
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citizen53 (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am impressed by your post |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why not post this in GD politics? (nt) |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Congrats Ava on your first time voting - you've given EXCELLENT reasons... |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am so happy to hear this......... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thanks Ava. |
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Ellinorianne (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thank you Ava |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well done, Ava! |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kick n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm supporting him until the end. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wise choice, Ava! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Lovely endorsement from a refreshing young voice ! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. God I hope John can pull it off |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. I couldn't agree with you more, Ava!!! |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. Thanks Ava! I agree Edwards is the best choice. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. You and your posts give me hope for the future of this country.... |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Absolutely! K&R, Dear Ava! n/t |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hey! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Thanks Ava! Great summation. |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. I knew you were smart - great points. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thank you Ava. K&R! |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. go edwards!!! n/t |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. Thank you, Ava. |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R Hooray for Ava!!! |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. Nice Post Ava |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well said, Ava! |
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pamela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. I was wondering who you were supporting. |
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AJ9000 (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Right on Ava! Edwards is our best compromise between platform and electability |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wow- |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. Oh Ava! This is the BEST endorsement of all! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. Very good! |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
44. You rock! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. Endorsements are good. |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'm so glad you have chosen to support John Edwards! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. Welcome back, Ava! And thank you for your input. Nice summary. |
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Dem MS (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. May i pose a question that will be wildly unpopular? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Edwards' message is not the same as Obama's. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Your first suspicion is the correct one. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Well said... |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
92. To be fair |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. never mind... eom |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #49 |
76. Quitters Never Win & Losers NEVER Quit... Simple. As For The GOOD |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Got that Backwards... Quitters Never Lose & Losers Never Win... Sorry |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
101. never mind... eom |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. Thank you, Ava. |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
50. A K&R for Ava |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
51. Aw, I'm so glad to see you're on board! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. Well said Ava! You have made an excellent choice!n/t |
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dandylion (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. WOW! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Hey Edwards bashers... Cat got your tongue? nt |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. See #49. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Not one of the usual suspects. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I don't think so. |
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lisainmilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
59. Glad to hear that Ava! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. I agree. John Edwards till the bloody end! |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. Never Surrender! |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. Oh you kids... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
66. No other candidate will do!! We need Edwards!!! nt |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. Been holding back on my decision. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
90. Yay! |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
68. Ava that's a great post |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
69. on another note |
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Biscottiii (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
70. Nicely worded Ava! I totally agree. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #70 |
91. Hi Biscottii! |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
71. I remember when I was able to vote for the first time |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. My first election was 1972 |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
72. Haven't You Posted Here Before With Some Very Intellectual & Thought |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
73. Good Choice and Good Reasoning |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
75. Bravo! |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
77. Once again, YOU GIVE ME HOPE. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
79. Thank you, Ava. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
80. K&R Young Lady! |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
81. THE MAN THE CORPS AND GOP HATES THE MOST |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
82. Ava, I'm a soldier's daughter, and I'm so comforted to see... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
83. If you are serious about universal health care-- |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Edwards has a way of transitioning into universal healthcare.. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You are forgetting that the only value that insurance companies add is claims processing |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. This model is in other countries as well. And would transition the people |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #98 |
105. The model Edwards is proposing could easily translate into a Massachussetts disaster |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Further division of the risk pool is absolutely insane |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #87 |
99. If I had the option of paying for medicare out of my check, I'd take that |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Into claims processing for the government or retraining for doing actual care n/t |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. no thanks, edwards is my candidate |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. I understand. You apparently have never gone hungry because your parents couldn't get insurance-- |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
84. Ava, I will be 71 when I get to cast my first vote for you as POTUS |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
88. Ava: sound reasoning, excellent choice, great first vote! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
89. We are in agreement. |
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focusfan (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
93. i sure hope he gets elected |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
95. Yes! |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Kick for Ava! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
100. Always knew you were a very intelligent young woman! |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
103. I'm going to support Edwards now that Kucinich is giving up his bid for the WH. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
106. While it's nice to see someone so young participating, |
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