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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:34 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should DU raise money for Democratic candidates? |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Anybody wanna give their insight? |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bill Winter needs help against Tancredo |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very bad idea |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Why wouldn't it be worth it? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'll cancel my membership and request my information removed |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree with you. |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Then what's our job? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:48 PM Original message |
DU's mission statement |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. How would this idea not be consistent with the statement then? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It's completely inconsistent with the mission statement |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
56. I see alot of posts telling our members |
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UDenver20 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. So? Financial scrutiny is good - unless your a Republican |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Maybe somebody can come up with a DU PAC? Seperate from the forum? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. It is very possible |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thanks! |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Start a new thread every couple of days |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Which is not what the original poster wanted |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Good point. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
49. DU could put up an Act Blue page like "Daily Kos." |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course they should |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. what tempest said, and then some... |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Why can't we just raise a buncha money and send them to Dem nominees |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Why not contribute directly to the candidate? |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I've heard about how kos has raised so much for Dem candidates. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Kos doesn't directly raise money for candidates |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I know. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It's already being done on DU |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. And you've convinced me that's a bad idea. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You've got us thinking about it though and offering different ideas |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Raise money and send it to Dem candidates. Just not thru DU |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Good Idea, |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. The DNC doesn't have a space on their donations page |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wouldn't call it a bad idea... |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Good idea |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Somebody want to start a tthread about this? |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Yeah, I like that too n/t |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. Great idea. But... |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pretty good idea but |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. What if DU just endorsed candidates on their home page and suggested |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. During primaries... should DU take sides though? |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I think we shouldn't take sides during primaries. |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Ok, good! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. ? maybe. don't know if they would do it. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Best idea yet |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Great idea, 'cept for one thing..... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Something like that already exists. It's called "Campaign Underground." |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. And there are no means to give to the candidate of your choice? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. What might be good |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I think we should have something dedicated to that. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I'm surprised there's no 2006 election forum |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I guess there's something like it in the research forums. Here's this: |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. That's good, but under Reseach? |
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UDenver20 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Abso-FRIGGING-lutely |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. I already have a link |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
53. Bad idea. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The Daily Kos has an "Act Blue" page. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. It depends on whether |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. No. |
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