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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:17 PM Original message |
DISCUSS HERE: Republicans of Yore who would probably fit in today's Democratic Party |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ike. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. +1 |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. There are people here who I am 100% confident that |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. + One. And they would have found any number of reasons to do so, |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Nobody's mentioned the obvious one, Lincoln |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Reagan would be ignored... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Goldwater is the type of republican I wish we had back in the GOP |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Exactly right... |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Goldwater parted company with the Moral Majority crowd. |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Nixon was a crook. He'd be whatever he needed to be to get elected. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. What, those radical socialists? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama governs far to the right of Nixon. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nixon would be too liberal for today's Democratic party n/t |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Edward Brooke, Jacob Javits, Ken Keating, Nelson Rockefeller ALL Dems today. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. All of these men were what was once Moderate Republican Wing |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Right, the good old days, and news really WAS news, then. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Richard Milhous Nixon |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pete McCloskey became a Democrat in 2007 after 58 years in the republican party |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I was suprised it took Arlen Specter that long to swap and thought Mike Castle would too |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Pete McCloskey switched AFTER his defeat in the primary against Pombo |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. A Number Do, Ma'am |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. John Lindsay |
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rbrnmw (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Everett Dirksen, Maybe even Prescott Bush |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. johnson had to put the arm on dirksen to get him to sign off on the civil rights bill. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. chuck percy,john anderson,and--ray lahood from illinois.. |
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dhill926 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. yep....Chuck Percy for sure....... |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. William Scranton |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Pennsylvania use to have some of the best moderate republicans |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Why are people voting down this thread? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. NOT SMART! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. John Heinz - early environmentalist |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yup |
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