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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:42 PM Original message |
Poll question: Why did you choose to support Barack Obama ? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Process of elimination. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's helpful to remember... |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. yarp.. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. He's been snapping at McCain's ass... |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. it'll be a pleasure to watch obama shred him to pieces.. |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. I agree |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Same here. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. !! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. See, Kucinich folks have a sense of humor! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. i love teh judy priest! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Just to be fair... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
54. ah....6' 1 and worth the climb |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. LOLOL!! |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I concur. |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Anyone but Hillary. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Yup. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Basically, I chose him because he is the more |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Edwards lost. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because he seems less self serving and more concerned about us. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Combination of factors: |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Other - More electable |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Once it was down to Hillary and Obama |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. You forgot 'All of the Above'. |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. OTHER |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Other - He was the next most qualified candidate |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because he is the presumptive DEM nominee. |
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Spooky_D (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. He's Smart As Hell & Is Obviously Willing To Fight Rethuglicans! N/T |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. I picked him after his foreign policy speech last August |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Me, too. The August Speech |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. #1 Pony, #2 Hillary supporters' behavior, #3 ability to avenge #2 by becoming an "Obama thug",... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Because people were too sheep-like to put Biden in the final contests. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Presumptive nominee and general election |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. His History of Uniting Different Political Factions for the Common Good |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because Gore Kucinich and Edwards were not a choice. The Corporate Controlled Media blocked them out |
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Wwagsthedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Ah yes! nt |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. His foreign policy speeches and articles nt |
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amb123 (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because Hillary drove me to it! |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. X2 |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. X3 |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. n/t |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. Clinton's negatives. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. Other |
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Norwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Other |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. BECAUSE HE IS THE PARTY NOMINEE |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. Because his name isn't Hillary Clinton. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. #2 and other |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. because he essentially has the nomination... |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
41. After Kucinich then Edwards left I turned towards Obama because I WILL NEVER |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Because he's not a Clinton. |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. Credibility.....It is just so nice to listen to a politician and believe what you hear |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. Because he's the only remaining Democratic candidate who isn't Clinton. (nt) |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. Other: I didn't. n/t |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. Because Its better to gamble |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. Because of HRC's Anti-Union stance when she worked for Wal-Mart |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
51. Because he was so inspirational and intelligent-------has great ideas |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. Gotta be experience |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. Because HE WON THE NOMINATION (nm) |
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OneAmerica (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
56. Not enough votes for his superior basketball skills. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
57. the possibility... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
58. Because it's been a while since we've had a president who is both smart and charismatic. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
60. He had the best chance of beating Hillary. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
61. Other: I didn't. |
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