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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:15 PM Original message |
If you can't win Ohio ,you can't win the presidency! |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. FDR, JFK, BHO... |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Difference being of course is that FDR and JFK were both |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Pleaase DO explain... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. JFK Was A War Hero, A Pulitzer Prize Winner, And Served Fourteen Years In The Senate And House |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. JFK was 43 and FDR was 51... |
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midora (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. You're Right, Cooley! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. There are two different elections. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Been here longer then you , I am not a newbie. You are. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. OK, that's great. So then you'll be able to tell me... |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. because they loved her there. She has many hispanic and women supporters. |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. GE, not primary. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kerry won OH in the primary and lost OH in the GE |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. if you can't win a city in Ohio, you can't beat McCain....all those rural votes will be his, not any |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
54. OH is leaning blue right now. |
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Monty__ (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Meaning what? |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. don't think they all will. Sorry |
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Monty__ (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Well that's just sad in my opinion |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. what do you know, obama has been compared to jfk - a sign? |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. believe me, I was around when JFK was, and Obama is no JFK> |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. were you jfks son or daughter? |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Luckily, this is a new century! |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Interesting, but misleading |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. agreed. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. McCain won Ohio...... |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No but Hillary won it. That means she wins. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Your OP is about how the state goes in the GE, not in primaries |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. we'll see who fails in the end. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Indeed we will. So far I like the odds. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Of course you can. What a dearth of logic your post exhibits. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I don't really believe they have changed that much. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. One line assertations do not a cogent argument make. In other words |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Of course few Democrats have been elected President at all |
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midora (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's the Conventional Wisdom |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. don't worry I won't. I know thing can be snatched right out from under in the wink of an eye. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. unless you can... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. Let me correct that for you. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. no thanks sweetie, those are our words and you can keep them |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. But they're WRONG words. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. look, you see it one way and I see it another. Every one in this thread can see it anyway they want. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. So you're saying that only two people have lost primaries in Ohio and then won the Presidency? |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Therapy my ass, Most of the Obama fans are soooo |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. How can you say you're "in reality" when you argue for incorrect statistics? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Wow -- another JFK coincidence! The stars are lining up... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Repeat after me..."In the GENERAL election"....NOT the primary... |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. do you really think I would repeat anything after you? No |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Wrong AND stubborn....nice combination... |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Ohio sent a clear unambiguous message to you and Barack Obama. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. You do realize you contradicted your own post . . . don't you? nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. Welcome to president Dukakis |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. Wow, you just disproved your own point. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. Dukakis won Ohio in 1988...Nixon in 1960...whoops! There goes your theory |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. That's fine, but no president has ever been elected having lost Missouri... |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. You contradicted your headline with the first sentence of your post |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. And JFK won by cheating in illinois. Nixon should have won. |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. bzzzzzzt |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Just because Obama lost Ohio to Clinton... |
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