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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:49 AM Original message |
Gore didn't connect with middle class Americans on class issues. |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. In that context, Dumbya makes Gomer Pyle look privileged |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm not making an argument about intelligence. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. true |
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Metrix (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Gore didn't come off as real |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. It also helped Bush to pull rural voters. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. At least Dukakis was an up-from-his bootstraps immigrant from a family |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. I re-watched one of the 2000 debates.. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 12:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Not true |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 01:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I'm surprised fire didn't start coming out his ears, but |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. gore won the election |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It should have been.. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. doesn't change a thing |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. read post 8 |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. raising middle class taxes is suicide |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Which is why Kucinich does so well in all the polls |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 01:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Define "so well" |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. It was sarcasm |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. i didn' t like the way gore campaigned |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Gore didn't... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. also |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Absolutely n/t |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Gore connected just fine at the Dem convention. But then he reverted to |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. Gore won the election |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Well, if Dean captures it as well as Gore, Bush gets a second term. |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Allow me to repeat |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. He did win, but |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 12:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Bush is obviously incompetent |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 12:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. no it could not have been and should not have been a landslide |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. he connected just fine |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. AP, Edwards is our #1 candidate, but |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Who better than the scion of a wealthy New York family |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Unlike Lieberman, Kerry, Gephardt, and Edwards, Dean has worked his butt |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. heh |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. When Gore stopped listening to the DLC |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. We don't need Kerry or Dean when we have Gephardt, Edwards, and Clark |
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poskonig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. **Ah** will faght fer yoo vs. YOU have the power |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
36. Dont misunderstand my post |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. To some, but not to others. Somebody will *always* find a problem with |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. just tryin to guess why he didnt connect to middle class |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
39. Nope. Dean's a blueblood, same as Bush. |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. Nonsense |
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