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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:53 AM Original message |
The dilemma: Public is anti-Bush but not pro-Kerry |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Your headline says it in a nutshell |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The predictions, though, are that turnout will be big |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think you are correct, Tom. But it ain't over til the fat lady sings. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Vote for the Democratic Platform and Principles! That's what's important, |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Have you READ the "Democratic Platform"?? You are kidding? |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. This year's platform performs the physically impossible |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. You need to pull your head out of the ground. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I have |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Stop reading the goddamn polls |
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bambo53 (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. "You apparently haven't caught his speeches the last few days." |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Donna Brazile isn't on the Kerry campaign |
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bambo53 (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Donna Brazile is all over the TV talk shows |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I know |
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athena (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. That's not true. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
66. Oh have you attended a Kerry event??? |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. Nope. I haven't seen any Kerry speeches. Are you in a battleground state |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. C-Span shows quite a few speeches |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I've seen a couple of C-Span. Most of the country doesn't watch |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
61. I live in DC. |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. I know what you mean |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Most of the public haven't met him yet, and won't until the debates! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. So What If There Are No Debates? |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree completely. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've been saying this since the primary |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Oh, that's goooood. I need to practice that wistful look. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. If true, the only reason for that perception is... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've been saying this for some time now.... |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. They used to be pro-Kerry too (by a small margin) - that is until |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Bill Maher on Larry King last night |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. this is |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Fine. When does he start? |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The irony is he said in that Time interview |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not enough just to say it |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I agree |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. it usually occurs |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
56. I read the other day here at DU |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. Politics is Short Attention Span Theatre these days |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. So? I'd rather have people hold their nose and vote for Kerry over Bush. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's no way to win |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. True, true but it's better than losing...ask Al Gore! |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. It has worked for the right-wing. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Negative adds "work"... |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Your analysis leaves out some serious problems. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. It was "successful"... |
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hippiegranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kerry has more traction than the media and polls |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It would be nice to think that... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Carter lead Reagan in the polls well into October |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
57. Do you have any link for that? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. from a newspaper article yesterday |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. from gallup - |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. When KERRY HITS HIM HARD ON THE ECONOMY IN THE DEBATES |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. anti-Bush will be enough to get people to the polls |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Again, that's a very dangerous assumption |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I don't think it's a dangerous assumption at all. |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Because Gore... |
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sandersadu (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Tom |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:26 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. Very good analysis! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Negative campaign |
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SSFFMMM (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm glad that he's a strong closer |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. but, but--Kerry was supposed to be most "electable" |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. It's NOT Kerry's fault |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. That's a convenient scapegoat |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-14-04 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. negative campaigning works |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm pro-Kerry |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
62. Hehe - I'm so anti-Bush that I love Kerry. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-15-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'm active in politics in my state, and I beg to differ. |
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