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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:01 AM Original message |
Poll question: What percentage of citizens could name their Congressperson? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Do you have statistics on this, or is it just for bashing the general pop? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What good does posting on a BBS accomplish? |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. What's a BBS? (n/t) |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Sorry, prehistoric geek here. I meant a Message Board. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. LOL!...Thanks! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm guessing that, on average nationwide, it is less than 10%. n/t |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. There's no such thing as a Congressperson |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Thatf Filly! nt |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Interesting site... thanks! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. I can't name my US Rep. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Poor you! That's disgusting. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. That was my first thought too...hell, I'm lucky if I know my district now. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Have you seen any signs for him anywhere around? |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. LOL! no. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. BTW |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. yep |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. Probably very few. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. I think it depends on the geographic size of the district |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. The reason I ask is not to bash |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I write my congressman at least weekly. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I remember reading a study many years ago that suggested that |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. My friend, who's in state government, said that signs also count... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. That's more a commentary on Congresscritters than the general public. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I write mine, anyway. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I have a Pug Rep, and 2 Pug Senators, but I write them all the time! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I agree. I write to mine all the time, even though he's a Bush*-supporting |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Same here - I know exactly what you're saying. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Ha! I think I got you beat, mine are Shaddeg, Kyl, and McCain. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I think that my rep wins... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. I don't know the answer, but my Rep doesn't even know I'm in his district. |
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