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jackbourassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 04:50 AM Original message |
Let Lieberman go... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. I hope Lamont wins but it looks like Lieberman would win in the general |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Guess that Means Name Recognition Matters More than Party Affiliation |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. Jodi Rell won't be re-elected based on party affiliation |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. What are the rules in Connecticut about switching parties |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Why don't you pose that question in the CT forum? |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. The primary is on 8/8; the filing deadline as an Indie is 8/9 |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 03:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Ooooo, I love the drama! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. That doesn't make a lick of sense. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Check out item 17 in the survey I furnished |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Most CT GOPers support Lieberman |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Then Holy Joe should have run in the GOP primary |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. He has more Independent support than Republican. |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Actually it does |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wouldn't it also split the Dem vote in Ct? |
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jackbourassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. My point is... |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You don't get it.... |
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jackbourassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. "A large group of loyal supporters." |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Not neccesarily, on both fronts |
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jackbourassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 05:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. That makes no sense |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. You're overlooking a few things here. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. i guess here's what bothers me about the lieberman thing. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. After McGovern lost in 72 |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. i cannot disagree with that. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. McGovern obviously didn't represent the "rank and file" |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. McGovern certainly did represent rank and file Democrats |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. if one accepts your premise that the group of Democrats |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Stop being so thick. |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Let's Let Democrats Beat Each Other Up. And Make Each Other |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. not my point -- |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It HURTS in the General Election. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. you think i'm unaware of the details? |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Dems are fed up with Lieberman because he has kissed *'s arse, |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. DINO's Make Millions for Democrats, Republicans make Millions for |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. corporations are as commited to running the democratic party as they are |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. Joe would rather lose the seat to a Repub |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. The fact that the Dem elite will support Lieberman anyway... |
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monarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Absolutely! |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Perhaps they think Ned Lamont would lose in the General election. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Perhaps they support the war in Iraq. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Mayor DeStefano told Lieberman that he would not support him if |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. DeStefano's people are most often for Lamont but it's smart not to commit |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. a LOT of people are leaving Lieberman for Lamont in CT---heads of Dem town |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. If Lieberman runs as an independent the rupugs get the seat. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. The Q-poll shows Lamont easily defeating the Repuke candidate |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. Uh... love your OP, but... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Here! Here! Well said. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Absolutely! |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. Schumer? I don't live in NY but I like Schumer. He is no * hugger |
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ChipsAhoy (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. I agree - let him go! |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. I hope he does run as an independent, because Lamont may not |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The only Ratpig trying to clobber Lamont at the moment |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. I, and most pro-choice Democrats will take Lieberman any day over Casey |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Casey is a piece of corporate slime also. LIEB & Casey are very anti-life |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. Okay, but Lieberman isn't running against Casey |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. It would be satisfying, but dems can't afford to do that. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Honestly? If he runs as an I, there's a good chance we've got him back |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. You are optimistic but it would be a very close 3-way race, although who |
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TheVirginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I've heard two names. |
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jackbourassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
54. Good discussion guys... |
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