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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:09 AM Original message |
The unfortunate reality of Hillary for Vice President |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. if it was Hillary versus anyone else, would she have won in Ohio, Pennsylvania, etc? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I believe that the reasons for her victories in Ohio and PA versus places like |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Pennsylvania people are smart enough |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. haha Naivete? |
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philkd (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. You just described Illinois |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I campaigned hard for Hillary in PA and race never came up. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. OMG I can't wait for tomorrow. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Why? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Sorry, can't hear you. The dog whistles from your previous post are too loud. nt |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
67. maybe you and the rest of the Obama bullies |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. The problem is that they don't want to hear it |
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Liberal Gramma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #69 |
94. The question is... |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #69 |
97. You know, the real issue is people who make judgments |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
81. Race is a factor in Western PA. Those people ar very |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. And I'm sure you disabused them of the notion that he was |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Actually, yes. n/t |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Yeah right. nt |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. delete by me |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Yes Penn was the only state that counted |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. PA. NOT "Penn". |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #54 |
86. Heheh I know what the abbreviation is n/t |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
70. The majority of the country is a little too much. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #70 |
88. Yes millions did vote for her, most voted for Obama. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
63. No, in PA, she won in large part due to negative campaigning... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. That's not so. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, the unfortunate reality |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Here in DU I didn't expect her to be popular. . . |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Her campaign was a disaster. She basically lost on day one |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. New Hampshire nt |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #53 |
92. She had more comebacks than Britney Spears |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
76. i respect my mom |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. You are using DU as an example??? |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. you are right |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #71 |
87. She'd won before it started until it started, then she lost and never recovered. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. My hatred of her proven lies aside, strategically it's a stupid move. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. DING DING DING We have a winner!!! Exactly right. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thank you. That's the first time in a while anyone got it. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. all examples of the drama that is the Clintons - unfortunate really |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
47. love them or not, the Clintons are larger than life |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
61. Exactly.. |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. Hillary would be a FOOL to accept the VP |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Out of curiosity... can you elaborate on that, please? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. This is the only elaboration necessary for this poster. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. yes... |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. just a bad case of sour grapes |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I agfree! |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
75. Hmmm - sounds like you actually want to see Obama fail - set up for a 2012 rematch? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. No thanks. I'd like to win. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Lost badly??? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Only third rate dictators claim the popular vote when they're the only name on the ballot. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. No it isn't . |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. And to the rest of us... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. His abilities definitely. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I think I understand now why Hillary lost. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. No, what' isn't? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Being a state senator? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Obama won the most primaries. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
73. There's no point discussing anything with you. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #73 |
85. You haven't responded to a single point I've made. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. I was noticing that too, |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
58. She was NOT |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #58 |
89. Kucinich and Gravel were the only other candidates on the ballot. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. I think the supporters |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Correcting a mistatements is what I just did. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Counting MI and discounting 4 caucus states. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Counting MI and the 4 caucus states she still wins the popular vote. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Does the fourth count give the uncommitteds to Obama? |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Um care to post a useable link so we can see what chicanery you used there? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. She gave Obama 0%, of course. She has no problem with Stalinist elections. nt |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
60. How many votes did Obama get in Michigan? |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #60 |
79. here we go again |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
74. Go to Real Clear Politics and see it for yourself. |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
78. i lost the link |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Counting only WI, SC, and HI... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
44. BTW, Per CNN exit polls, 206000 of MI voters would have chose Obama if he were on the ballot. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
57. Almost 18,000,000 votes |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. ... |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
43. Umm, no |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #43 |
80. i write to the campaign daily and say |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
46. Definately Secretary of Hillary |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. *snort* |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
48. It's just never going to be a good idea for Obama - he has to look BEYOND the election |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
50. Hillary would get Obama more votes than anyone else, but McCain still more |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
51. Don't see it happening |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. Your best argument works against her |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
56. I would humbly suggest to Obama supporters to accept the |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
59. As a Hillary supporter who now 100% supports Obama for the GE |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
62. If that is the case, then we will most assuredly lose this election! n/t |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
64. What Camille Paglia has to say... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. You're quoting Paglia on DU? Do you even know who she is? |
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XtraProudDem (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Do you claim some kind of ownership on "knowing who Camille Paglia is?" |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #72 |
84. Paglia, Sullivan, Kristol, Novak, fucking Drudge |
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tpi10d (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
65. I strongly suspect this is being polled by Obama surrogates |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
66. Um no. She would cause repubs to vote in droves, even dead ones. n/t |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #66 |
83. Ronnie Reagan would emerge from his grave to vote for McCain if Hillary's the VP! n/t |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #66 |
93. I dont think this argument holds water |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
91. I think it would be smart to choose her |
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