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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:13 AM Original message |
A changed race (Scozzafava Tells Supporters To Vote For Dem) Owens is best-equipped to represent NNY |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. What a hell of a mess. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow. The comments say it all. When you LaFarge the Eisenhower/Rockefeller |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
124. Interesting allusion to Marie Lafarge, executed in France in 1852. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #124 |
143. Article confusion. Meant DeFarge. Sorry for the confusion. nt |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Ah, the Dickens character from Tale of Two Cities. Thanks. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
131. Rockefellers and Eisenhowers are now Democrats, along with some Goldwaters. |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Awesome! n/t |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm afraid that changes the race into a 2-person race, making it harder for Owens. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They are still North East Republicans. Hopefully the don't want Palin wingnuts representing them |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. IMO this is the key... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
117. we have a supermajority in NYS |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
130. Yeah supposedly NY will lose a congressional seat after teh 2010 census. |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Anecdotal evidence follows: |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
122. I hope you're right. nt |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Actually the local press speculates that most of the conservatives |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
123. A win is a win, even a narrow one. I hope that's what happens. nt |
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sadbear (799 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Fox Opinion was telling it different yesterday |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yeah. I heard she threw her support to Hoffman yesterday, too... |
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katanalori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. FUX - THEY LIE! |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
113. Yeah... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Spiritual character of NY 23 - Native perspective |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We live very close to Akwesasne and |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Republicans held that district for over 100+ years. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. but the district went for Obama in 2008 and Bush just barely held it in 2004. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. instant run-off voting would make this a non-issue |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. No shit. Gotta go rag on a friend on Facebook now who told me Hoffman was a shoe in now heh. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
129. ... “Since announcing the suspension of my campaign, I have thought long and hard about what i... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is huge! It shows that Ms Scozzafava actually has some |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Owens is a shitty Democrat--if I were in the 23rd I might have voted |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Absolutely correct - this Dem is a waste... |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
108. I am in the 23rd |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #108 |
118. I don't live in NY23, but doesn't a vote for DeDe instead of Owens at this point only help Hoffman? |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #118 |
142. yes. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
132. Tell him. And, if he wins, primary him next time. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #132 |
144. I don't live in the 23rd--I live in Massachusetts and my rep is awesome. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. United Auto Workers endorsement..goes to Owen.. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. A Republican told Republicans to VOTE DEM? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. "lightning speed" is the new talking point? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. BREAKING: Scozzafava suspends NY 23 campaign |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Hmmmmm - Republicon Family Values behind this? |
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DumbBassRepublicans (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
81. Scozzafava drops out... |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So the race is now between a Dem and a teabagger? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Further and further to the right do they slip. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. IMO, the Democrats should take the blame for their own moves. If Democrats insist |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Trouble is, the Democratic Party has been split for a long time |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
133. Yep, which is why I never blame Republicrats for the shortcomings of Demlicans, or vice versa. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Interesting indeed |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I can't remember who said it last night, but... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. But they aren't unelectable if this teabagger wins |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. no, he meant statewide and nationally... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I certainly hope he is right |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. But isn't Kansas an example ...? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. We have had several Democrats as governor |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
82. It was Chris Kofinas (sp?) |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
84. Then he can have Hoffman in his district. I don't want him. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
87. That was Chris Kofinis talking to O'Donnell on Olbermann. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
107. It's a win win for us, really. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. From what I'm hearing the district has been Republican for like.............. |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. that's what I meant too (above). |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. I live in a district that has been red for a hundred years too but we have a Dem rep |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. yes, NY 23 is republican but |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
85. As I said in another thread. I can't be as confident about the not "wacko" part. |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
95. Obama carried the district (although narrowly) |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Sux to be a Republican. nt |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sux to try to make it as a Repug when you're a woman |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Yeah. I really wonder the level of dissociation, if that's the word, of folks like Snowe and her. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. OMG, dems will be running against complete lunatics in 2012. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. One thing I learned from Dummya. Never misunderestimate the enemy, no |
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DumbBassRepublicans (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
80. Dubya's Legacy... |
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pennylane100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. naybe she hopes her moderate supporters will go for the democrat |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. She probably got death threats from the Palin mob. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. The comments are PRICELESS, these Puke fucks think this is the beginning of a comeback |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Half of them are confident, the other half scared to death, and both halves are fighting over it. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Their stupidity is priceless............ |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. The conservative candidate knows nothing about local issues. He doesn't |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. S/he doesn't have to know about local issues. God and "no new taxes" are |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. god, guns and faggots |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
125. Yeah, they're just a bunch of bitter clingers. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:43 AM Response to Reply #125 |
137. Trillions spent on wars are a lot ess affordable than trillions spent on |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #63 |
134. Ditto vijayjays. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Dumb question I know but how does a person who doesn't live in the district run for office |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. He rents a travel trailer in Gouverneur... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Well I know you don't have to live in district in CA. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
92. Congressional districts aren't written into the Constitution |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
121. He would have until 12-31-09 to move into the district |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. In all fairness, he lives on the edge of the district in Lake Placid... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. I hope the Dem is exploiting his opponent's ignorance. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Not sure how to forecast this... |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Although I bet some of the institutional rebubs will defect as well... |
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rogerashton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. It's a purge |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. They've done this before. Nixon got rid of the Rockefeller repubs. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Is this a traditional time for dropping out of races? I read only yesterday or so about Newsom. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. Hey, Teabaggers. No reason to stay in the GOP. The Conservative party is the future! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. Michael Steele is smiling as he presides over the death of his own party... |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. OMG!!!! |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
90. Aww! Michael Steele is so cute! And so tech savvy! |
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nod factor (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
60. I wish |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. We tried it -- we had a successful primary challenge against Lieberman, for one |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
66. FFFFFUUUUU- |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
68. Chairman of the Independence Party just endorsed Owens., |
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alofarabia (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
71. Scozzafava quits NY-23 |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Link here: |
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Raine1967 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. sorry double post... |
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alofarabia (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. If she doesn't endorse Hoffman that could help |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I have NEVER heard of anyone's endorsement mattering one bit. |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #75 |
94. Some, but will it be enough? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. The sleeping giant has been awoken-have fun controlling those tea baggers Republicans |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
135. As much fun as we have controlling the Blue Dogs, perhaps? |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
77. Scozzafava throws in the towel? |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I'm crossing my fingers for my former neighbors in Oswego... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. This was posted here earlier today and is on the Front Page: |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
83. so much for running in the middle---or even close to it---wackos clearly in control now |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. The suprising part |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:40 AM Response to Reply #86 |
136. Not all that surprising if a Con is running against a Purple Snake in a traditionally Pub district. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
88. Most repigs have total reactionary loyalty to their party |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
89. Owens compares Hoffman to former President Bush |
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Ed76638 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
91. Goddamnit |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
93. So, basically, she just got "Lamonted" |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. not at all the same---Ned Lamont was the elected Dem candidate |
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Justess (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Well, there |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
106. I was thinking of the prominent national Dems who backed Traitor Joe |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:55 AM Response to Reply #93 |
138. Very useful new verb. Thanks. Just to add: The Republican Party's supporting a |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
96. Amazing - The Republicans Are Getting Even More Extreme |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
98. The lunatics are throwing out the last few reasonable people. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
99. Good, I hope they keep their idealogical purge going... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
101. Last Minute Polls had the Teabagger ahead, I wouldn't be too hopeful |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. We don't lose on this one... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. That is true... let them elect more crazies... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #101 |
139. Not surprising that Pubs would rather vote for a Con than a Blue Dog. |
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majamay (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
104. Although not necessarily, this may boost the Democrats' chances |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
105. I heard that Owens is more conservative than Scozzafava - if so, let the nutcase win |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. Owens isn't a DINO. He strongly supports a public option for |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #111 |
119. well, i very much hope you are right |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
109. SCOZZAFAVA THROWS SUPPORT TO OWENS |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. "She's a hero to us Dems!" -not at all. More like a fairly reasonable person |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. well, maybe not a hero, but certainly no Sarah Palin... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:27 AM Response to Reply #112 |
140. I believe Progressive and radical Democrats had something to do with obama's election, too. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
114. Good for Scozzafava.. but she's just covering her ass |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. It is doubtful that there will still . be a 23rd district. It is one likely |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
115. Here's some more good news for Owens... |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
116. The old-school republican establishment |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
126. It would be great if all moderates voted Dem in every race, it would send an amazing message. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #126 |
141. Bingo. LBJ trounced Goldwater. And, ironically, with an anti-war ad, too. |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
127. GOP dropout in key 23rd District throws support to Democrat - NY-23 |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Can we trade her for Lieberman? |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
146. The Party of No |
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