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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:06 PM Original message |
CA ballot initiative on equal marriage rights may have an effect on Obama's chances |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. McCain doesn't have a chance in CA |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. As a lifelong Californian |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gas and groceries are the main concern...not gays and guns... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That's what people hoped in Ohio |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. CALIFORNIA IS NOT OHIO. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The point of the OP is to get people involved in defeating this |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Damn straight. I intend to engage fully against the fucker. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Prop 22 (remember that one) |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I do. There has been a sea change in opinion since then. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I agree with you |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Oh, nothing would please me more than to see Randy Thomasson's face when it goes down in flames. nt |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Don't worry Ruggerson |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Check this out |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yeah, well, whaddaya expect? That's Bakersfield. Check this out: |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I can't speak to Ohio specifically... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. For a certain subset of the electorate (namely religious rightwingers) it is |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I don't underestimate their passion, but I underestimate their power in California. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Look at 2006...we won. Gay marriage was not on the radar. n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. EFA needs more volunteers |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Priceless |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Make believe BS. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's not the point of the post |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I vote in CA and I am 100% behind defeating this referendum. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. The short answer? No. Obama WILL win CA. And as you note, the anti-gay marriage amendment isn't |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. Right. McCain has a chance in CA. Picture that. |
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Franks Wild Years (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Exactly - Kerry won CA by 1.2m in 2004. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Exactly. CA is about the LAST state we need to fret about. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. well we need to fret about |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Dont the majority of Californians support gay marriage now? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. There are conflicting polls |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I wasnt aware of conflicting polls. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. thanks! |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Rachel Maddow correctly pointed out that in MA, when |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Let's hope so |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. you know I will |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. It's already on the ballot |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. "cats and dogs . . living together . . mass hysteria" |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. It won't be enough, a decent chuck of the amendment's votes will be Obama supporters |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. No it won't. Californians will not be voting McCain no matter what..... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Will you be working to defeat the amendment? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That's the kind of church we belong to........ |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Very cool |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. Let's get something straight: even the woo-woo man would win against McBush in CA.. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Let's hope so |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. do you mean Bubb Rubb??? |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks for the links. I will work for equal rights! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. welcome |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. If we can't do this, then I'd rather not live in this country. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. I doubt it'll give McCain the state, but we must fight with all our strength to make sure... |
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