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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:43 PM Original message |
What history teaches about who us dems should nominate |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks Mike. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think Richardson would make a really strong VP |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's because Senators campaign like Senators |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. governors seem like pragmatic problem solvers |
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gorekerrydreamticket (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Senators all too often fall into a long-winded bloviation about their |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. You think the corpmedia cares what job you had or what kind of job you'll do for THEM? |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Mike, I can live with Richardson just fine. he is very cool. |
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brazos121200 (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. The last three Democratic Presidents have been |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. the southwest will have to do |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. We could nominate my dog and win in 2008. n/t |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Where does your dog stand on driver's licenses for illegals? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, he recognizes that it is a difficult issue for governors, but refuses to endorse any program. |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Governors have more managerial experience than Senators. |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. yes, govs come across as less ideological |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. It is more important to be a Southerner than a Governor. |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. a south westerner like richardson is close enough |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think you are missing some key points |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You already have a President who can't speak English. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here's another one: every Democrat elected since 1960 has been a Southerner. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. There aren't that many |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. yes, being a gov is more important than being a southerner |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I think you could make a point that the times dictate what is needed |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
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mike from ri (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. next best thing to being a southerner |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Bill Richardson Seems Like A Good Fella |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is bad stats - confusing correlation with causation is a classic error. |
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