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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:25 AM Original message |
A 51 Percent Mandate? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, yeah, Karl's early Xmas gift to the whiny boy. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. He also thinks he earned "political capital" in the 2000 election. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. "no than any other" bu**sh** comparing him to george washington?? |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Heh. Kerry got more votes than any other previous candidate too. |
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IrishDem74 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Thank you |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Hi IrishDem74!! |
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Athomas (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. And who received the second most votes for a presidential candidate ever? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Hi athomas!! |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. not 51% of eligible voters - 31% for bush |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. California ( a very blue state) had really low turnout |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Not the lines that I heard about and saw |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You are very wrong.....CA had fantastic turnout |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I read that the percentage (not the numbers) was low |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Not true....the % of the registered voting is the highest since 1964 |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yes percentage of population |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. % of register voters high but % of voters was not as high here |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think they presume the Man Date from the changes in congress |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. Jefferson Davis had a mandate as well |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. Not So Much a Mandate as a Hostile Takeover |
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Athomas (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. Man Date? |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
11. I heard Whorie Fineman say on Franken that 51% is a 'mandate' so it must |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. mandate is in the eye of the beholder . . . |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. WHEN HAS THAT BASTARD |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. yes that is exactly correct. He acted gangbusters in 2000 when he |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Does he have a mandate? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Clinton knew the word MANDATE |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. He's president of half the country... |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Mandate My Ass |
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Zero Gravitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Its not even 51% |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. it's the smallest margin for an incumbent, particularly wartime--right? |
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