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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:51 AM Original message |
John Edwards for President in '08 |
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Nozebro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Give us an argument for why we should support him--other than "hard worker" |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. umm, he has been working against poverty all over the US |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. He's one of my personal front runners. |
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ogradda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree, |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not many here on DU agree tho. I have often wondered why?? nt |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Because he helped author the PATRIOT Act, voted for the IWR |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Edwards co-sponsored the IWR. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. What's the IWR stand for? I'm stupid today, thanks.nt |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Iraq War Resolution. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Ahhhhhhh. /nt |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
50. A cite for the staunch DLC'er argument (and for you Pelosi quote, and for |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Because he's a Johnny-come-lately to progressive values. |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Wait a minute! Even Kennedy supported NCLB. It isn't what it was supposed to be. |
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BruceMcF (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. He seems to have become steadily more progressive over time. |
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TAPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Issues that surround and cause poverty |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. I like Edwards.. He has never forgotten that he came from a working |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. He'd never be able to cut defense spending... thus no real solution to poverty |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well, that wouldn't be entirely his fault, since Bush started the damn war |
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BruceMcF (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. The thing is, he really does know the issue. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. I would support him |
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ogradda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I like Edwards |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. I like him, along with Clark, Feingold, Vilsack, Hillary, Obama. We have good |
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Jacklyn75 (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. I really like him a lot and his wife |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. No. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You're just jealous cause he didn't win primaries and wasn't chosen as VP. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Actually, he beat John Edwards in five of the nine primaries |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. funny that you should mention press coverage |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Because he stayed on longer. You cannot know what would have happened if Clark has stayed on as |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Clark won as many primaries as Edwards when it mattered. He won OK. |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Did Clark win his home state? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Clark was out of the running when AK took place and Edwards won NC when it did not matter anyway. |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Agree with you |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. I agree. I really like this man. |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. works for me |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes! He'd be a great president, and he can win. Yes! Go John, go! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
27. No, thank you. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. If you want to know Edwards qualities, ask his enemies .... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Love him and Elizabeth. Look forward to seeing them in the White House! |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. I like Edwards, but I would like to see more non-senators from flippable red states |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. Senator John Edwards rocks. I think he is fantastic. (nt) |
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dooner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think he's the one. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. Gawd, I'd rather have Hillary! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. I like Edwards... |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. He has Charisma like Clinton did. A Natural Populist.. |
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flying_monkeys (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think NC would help tank his campaign.... |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. John Edwards can talk religion to Southerners and they will believe him |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. The last 2 were stiff as boards. EDWARDS would be GREAT! |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. I'm considering him |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. He would be an excellent candidate, IMO. n/t |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. A winner. He's got the message, the charisma, the brains and heart. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
51. John Edwards would be a great counter to John McCain |
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