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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:29 AM Original message |
GOP worries about 'tea party' candidates' broad appeal |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well... The Republicans said they were losing because they weren't conservative enough |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's already been tested. Remember NY-23? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Too Smart By Less Than Half... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Good summary. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I Like Halter's Chances... |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. One would believe that the teaklan was for shotgun weddings. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. Teahadists are the RW equivalent of the very Liberal left of the Democratic Party. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. you are so on ignore. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You too. n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. For those having trouble understanding what I wrote: it's where the extremes push the party. |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Some truth to that, elections are won in the middle |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. That is a very good point, one that was on my mind too. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Americans want Americans*, not RepubliBaggers |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Well, they certainly bred and created them. Now they don't want them? |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think the media are the ones who really created the tea bags |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Exactly. Also giving them coverage when their rallies are |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. Dr. Frankenstein, behold your monster! |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. FWIW, they have ZERO appeal to this broad. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. What? Fear, hate, greed and racism don't appeal to you? |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. They created this Frankenstein's monster. Now they have to live with it. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. "the man's ex-wife said he planned to raise his stepfather from the dead" |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Orly couldn't keep a lock on the freak show audience forever. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. But if their candidates have broad appeal, shouldn't that make the GOP happy? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Nothing will ever make today's GOP happy. Nothing whatever. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. In D-N-D this is the equivalent of a mage losing control of his golem. knr nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. new poll out says tea baggers' approval down |
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