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darius15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:17 PM Original message |
Would you vote for Obama if he was a Republican? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. NO - I am inspired by ideas, not personalities or attitudes. nt |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. Republicans are a party of failed ideas. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. No. Republicans want to run the nation into the ground... |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. No |
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truthN08 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. If Obama were a republican |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Oh brother -- go volunteer at a nursing home or something |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. what you said. I would cross party lines for the right candidate. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. No. |
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darius15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Okay, I agree with you, but... |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. It would still show a real lack of judgment |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the only thing different about him was the label, then yes- without |
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Independent_Voice (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I agree |
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CatBO (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. No |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Would you vote for Obama if pigs flew out of his butt? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I might vote for the pigs, however. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. They would be pretty badass pigs... (rimshot) |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. If he were the Republican? Would he keep his same stances? Where would the Dem be on issues? |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. The D would be anti-drilling, anti-FISA, anti-faith based initiatives, anti-NAFTA, etc. etc. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. enjoy your stay here n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. If you're 50/50, you may seriously want to soul search whether or not you belong here |
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Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. What about Abe Lincoln? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Barack Obama would NEVER be a Republican. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. Obama would be a different man if he was Republican. Berlin speech prime example.--> |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. nope |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. If I thought that he had the nation's best interests at heart and was |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. No. I'd disagree with him on too many issues. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. YES |
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darius15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Wow, what a dick |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I thought grantcart gave you a reasonable answer. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. For somebody that has been posting for a month you certainly have an encyclopedic |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. No, and if he continues to drift to the right on important issues, I'm |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. no |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. No. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. No, unless you're assuming the Dems nominated McCain |
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Independent_Voice (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. If he had the same positions and demeanor he currently has... |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. No...I don't vote for republicans |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. NO n/t |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Ditto - NO |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. No. The reason he can inspire is because he is real. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. If it were Obama (R) vs. McCain (D) |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. No. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Not a chance. I will not vote for ANY puke as long as I live. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. I think my mom would consider it |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. No. |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. He wouldn't be a Republican. Ask a Catholic, would you follow the Pope if he were Sikh? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. I don't understand the question. If he was a republican, he wouldn't be Obama. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. IF John McCain were the Democrat? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes. A rose by any other name... |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. if he were a Republican then he wouldn't be Barack Obama, so no I would not. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. No, I wouldn't vote for my mother if she were a republican |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. I would not vote for him if |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. NO, i don't vote for Republicans. n/t |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
53. He's too smart to be a Republican. /nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Not enough information for a meaningful answer |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. He wouldn't BE a republican |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
56. No.Because if he were a republiCON saying the same things.. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
57. Obama wouldn't come close to surviving the Republican primaries with his beliefs. (nt) |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
58. No, but then he never would have been a Republican |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. If I ever vote Repub for prez, please have me tested for mad cow disease or advanced Alzheimers |
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Matteon (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. Impossible to say |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
62. That's like asking would I buy a car if it were a plane, or a dog if it were a lizard. I mean, WTH? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
63. No. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
64. No |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
65. I wouldn't be there - but the only circumstances under which I could vote for a member of a |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
66. NO. |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
67. Yes |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. I've never been a fan of imagined scenarios |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
69. that's an odd question for a Democratic left-leaning board |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
70. No- Fear not though... he's pandering to the right... |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
71. Not a chance |
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