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scheming daemons Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 10:54 PM
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Today the American (Democratic) voter proved themselves: They're NOT stupid
Edited on Tue May-06-08 10:59 PM by scheming daemons




They didn't fall for the gas tax pander.
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scheming daemons Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:00 PM
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1. Score one for thoughtful politics for a change...
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Blue_Roses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:04 PM
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2. no we're not...and we're also
tired of the last 7 years of hell under Bush.
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Phillycat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:05 PM
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3. Well, that's subjective.
I do hope Obama can win in the GE, but I'm not at all convinced.
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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:06 PM
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4. I am.....
He beat Hillary, didn't he?

Strategy is key. That is Obama's team forte!
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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:07 PM
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5. It's so important to recognize that were it not for the Limbaugh Effect....
... Indiana would likely be over, and for Obama.

But, who cares? Democracy is better than any given Game Seven tonight. :-)
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Condem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:07 PM
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6. scheming
It was us all this time. Who knew?
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Liberal Veteran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:10 PM
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7. The Ents have woken and found out they are strong.
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Ice-9 Donating Member (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-06-08 11:14 PM
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8. As one of the commentators said,
this was a "post-pander" election. Voters are more interested in hearing from someone who tells them the truth than from someone who tells them what they want to hear. And not a moment too soon.
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