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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:44 PM Original message |
Why I say "ugh" on Kucinich |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. yep. I'm convinced that no Democrat is worthy of our support. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. After reading both the post, and the comments from DK defenders |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I guess I needed a sarcasm smiley |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. That's a bunch of bull |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. to repeat |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think he was anti choice |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. He was 100% anti-choice. He got a 0 rating from Naral in 2001. nt |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
51. Yeah, well, Al Gore was 100% anti-choice for over a decade. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. No kidding.nt |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. His platform is spot on. As for abortion, his plank now reads: |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Kucinich got an 100% Pro Choice rating from NORAL in 2003, 2004, and 2005. |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree with number 1 wholeheartedly.... |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Russ Feingold is my ideal candidate - wish he would run! Al Gore is a close 2nd- |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I do look at Dennis as a man of action that I like in many ways... |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. I like them both, but I have a different personal favorite |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. DK has the best grasp of the issues.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Except poverty. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Please give an example of DK.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. When has he mentioned it at all since early in the 04 campaign? |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. From his website.......... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Kick for this |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. I REPEAT, when has he SAID this???? |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. I do understand what it is like to be poor |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Your sarcasm indicates that you DON"T understand. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. And I am done with you |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. I GAVE you the biggest example. He dropped it from his priorities in 04 |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Do not accuse me of being blind to your plight |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. I asked you to care. I didn't ask for lectures. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. You misread my posts....as you have before |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I "misread" nothing. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Yes you did misread |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Learning about his anti-choice record just lost Kucinich 200 cool points with me. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Do you trust NORAL? They gave Kucinich 100% rating in 2003, 2004, 2005 and |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. NARAL |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
61. The issue |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. Why? I think we can trust Dennis to do what he says. He seems pretty trustworthy. |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Wow # 3 says all you need to know about the author: |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Sorry, I searched but didn't find anything. |
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not_a_robot (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. hah |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. What accomplishments? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Organizing most of the Dem congressional delegation to vote against IWR-- |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Got any evidence for that? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:25 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Other people seem to think so as well |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
79. "he organized 126 Democrats, two-thirds of the House Democratic |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. dupe- self-delete |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. At congress.org |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Kucinich seems the least electable of the current field-- |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. DK = emo |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Such a concise and illuminating post |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I love me some Kucinich |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. What are you, 12 or 13? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Can you explain that in english to those of us born before 1990? |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
52. .... |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Bush has , on the other hand, proven he can get millions to the polls. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. Having been involved in the Kucinich campaign in 2004 |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Interesting |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I voted for Kerry only reluctantly in the General |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. DK and Iowa |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. They weren't required to obey, were they? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. KOS is very misleading in this case. Check his facts! |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. it's not cherry-picking |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. DK got a 100% NORAL rating for 2003 . Hillary decided a few weeks before she |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. and in 2001 |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. NARAL |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Kucinich is a panderer... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Bitter much? |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Speakin the truth...nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. He "kisses left-wing heiney"? |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Not at all... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
78. He isn't out kissing corporate ass, if that's what you mean. Perhaps that's why |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. JFK was elected to the Senate in 1952 and 1958 |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hmm... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. In the past 40 years, how many presidents have been |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Only 3 senators have been elected since Lincoln. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Exactly. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Appeal"? Is this something like "electability?" "have a beer with?" |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-23-07 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. oh, here come the "electability" weens again |
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stuartrida (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Kucinich was anti-choice until he thought it would be politically wise to be pro-choice |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. Kucinich always struck me as being too authoritarian |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
82. "Far left" = policies that benefit actual people |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
66. And another Kucinich bashing thread on the kos front page today. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
77. Consider the source. A supposedly ex-Repugnicon, misogynist. |
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