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nickshepDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:14 PM Original message |
Poll question: Whats your opinion of Barry Goldwater? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. He despised the religious right and its influence. |
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GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's amazing how the conventional wisdom on Goldwater has changed |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. That's because it's far more conventional than it is wisdom |
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GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Fair enough but I think it's undeniable that the spectrum changed |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I disagree with his stances |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. He was my senator for years... |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. At first I bought the mushroom cloud advert whole hog. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. My Dad was a Goldwater conservative back in the day. Now he is a Green |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Goldwater was a raving anti-new deal radical |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, later in life he disagreed with the GOP, but... |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. As Dylan says... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. He wanted Curtis LeMay as a running mate! |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Lately he has said nothing I disagree with. eom |
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GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But has he said anything you've AGREED with??? |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Very negative. One of his campaign promises was to sell TVA -- |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Positive: while disagree on many issues a man of honor who put country |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Remember: Goldwater was thrown out of the GOP for being too "liberal" |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm surprised by the results because Goldwater inspired Reagan, |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. As a man he may have had convictions and principles |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Which Goldwater? |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Exacly. |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. One of the last HONEST politicians |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. In your guts, you know he's nuts.... |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. He was the scariest son of a bitch on the planet in 1964 |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Somewhat Negative because I remember his early days. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. I like him just as he is |
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