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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 09:56 PM Original message |
Poll question: Does the Democratic Party's perceived stance on gun control cost us votes? |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Follow up: should we care, or should we stand for what's right anyway? |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I guess that depends on what you think is right. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Exactly. And Gun Control is a loser of an issue |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Every stand that means anything costs us votes |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
36. If there was something.. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
40. We are talking about one issue, not overall. |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Shouldn't htere be an option for |
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sangha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And another option for |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, this is a complex issue |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I was purposely trying to keep the option narrow. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. No shit, Sherlock? |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Right |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You should check out my poll |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. they were decent |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You'll never take me alive! (nt) |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I figured that was covered under the doesn't hurt option n/t |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. True enough, if you want to limit your findings |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I suppose |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 06:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Results may be twisted to fit preconceived notions |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. "And what are all of you doing out and about?..." |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Get off that damn motorcycle, Jake, you ain't no Steve McQueen! |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. LOL...I knew I was going to get... |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. that's an excellent point. However .... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I posted that poll long ago, maggrwaggr |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Good point. Although you'd have a hard time finding evidence |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've become |
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ithinkmyliverhurts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, but not with any electoral significance (nt). |
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WildClarySage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Actually, in 2000 |
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ithinkmyliverhurts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I stand corrected. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Turns out, not much really. |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Have you seen Gore's comment on this? Clinton's? n/t |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not just votes...EVERYTHING. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Oh please... |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. It gains us votes. Don't be fooled by the right-wing. |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Should Al Gore and Bill Clinton retract their statements then? n/t |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. yes: however, the perception is entirely due to lies |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Lies like mixing in statements about machine guns in with... |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-04 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. No, what costs us votes is being equivocal about it. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
29. I believe in the constitution |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. Both parties are anti-gun, the GOP is only perceived as not |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. It costs us votes but at least it keeps the Republicans... |
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DFLer4edu (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
33. I don't know |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
34. In Western and Southern states, hunting states, it is a problem |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Coming from a hunting state.... |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
37. Kick with a bullet |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
38. Simple: No ... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. I would bet that most Americans could give a... |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. Kick |
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DaveSZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. It depends on the area and state |
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