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HopeFor2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:21 AM Original message |
Ditka Could Have Altered History: Could Mike Ditka have derailed Barack Obama's ascendancy? |
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MattP (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wishful thinking on some writers part |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah, Obama had already become a superstar at that point... |
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MattP (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. On top of that Dikta is mixed up with gambling in the past and consults gambling sites today |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Bob Greene, of CNN's politicalticker. Not sure if it's wishful... or just delusional or ignorant. |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ditka is as dumb as a bag of rocks with a loose mouth and quick temper |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. by 2004 Illinois was SOLIDLY on the left |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Now that would have put Obama in the spotlight. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. The bigger issue is if Jack Ryan hadn't been stupid enough to want to take his actress wife to |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. No he wasn't |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ditka 1,297,678,987,678,098,375,518 votes; Obama 0 |
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dontforgetpoland (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ditka would have blown the entire state budget on Ricky Williams. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That move actually blew away the Lions drafting 3 WR's in a row without a QB to get them the ball |
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blue-kite (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think only if he'd played him as outside linebacker in the 1994 winning team. n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ditka Knew He'd Lose |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. Lynn Swann didn't carry Pittsburgh in 2006 against Rendell |
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jacksonian (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ha! nobody in Chicago wants Ditka to run the Bears |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. to those who recommended this ... |
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