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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:45 AM Original message |
Why is Hillary Clinton embarrassed about her own last name? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. People would see "Clinton" and think "Bill", for which they would read as "Monica"? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think it's pretty obvious that she's trying to carve out her own identity |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. How can she win with me? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. On this issue, not in general! |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Actually, her omission of her last name doesn't bother me at all |
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BornBlue (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. Not unpopular in Arkansas. |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
69. Focus group told her "Hillary" is more likeable... |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Since there are two famous Clinton's, it is just a clarification. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've been refusing to call her "Hillary" except as necessary for months |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Do you ever post anything but stupid flamebait? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Being curious is flamebait? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
72. She isn't being unique. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. In eastern Washington, 'Doc' Hastings uses "Doc" on his campaign signs. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. That's because three letter words are all his voters can read or spell. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Well, they CERTAINLY didn't appreciate our signage. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. Bush Jr. didn't do that to distinguish from Bush Sr. and neither should Clinton. |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not often used in Presidential campaigns, but FREQUENTLY used in congressional/local campaigns. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. Another brilliant contribution. |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. She is just trying to distinguish herself from Bill |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
13. Do you have anything else to do? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I'm disrupting DU by asking why a candidate doesn't use their last name? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
55. That's not what you asked. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
81. No, for constantly posting flamebait thread that get locked. |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. I ran using my first name |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. dumb |
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bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. This OP is a joke right? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. You're still around? n/t |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Funny |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Deleted message |
Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. You just violated DU board rules.. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You missed this one: Do not say that you are hitting the alert link to report another member. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because her last name didn't... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Your post disturbs me. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Bruins fan? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We're gonna need it. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Same prediction here. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I think the biggest question will be how far Price can take them. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It really is. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Hmmm |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. So, in essence... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I wouldn't worry. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. I thought it would be pretty obvious to most people that she was using her first name only |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I don't think it's a big deal at all, I just found it a little strange because... |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Your craving and addiction to any type of attention is pitiful |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The Hypersensitivity of many Clinton fans is apparent. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Many non-Hillary supporters also think you post a lot of crap. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. then they're more than welcome to ignore me. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. No dice. Don't ignore people. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. The ignorance and stupidity of the Cardboard Messiah Followers |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. um she thinks she is like Cher, Charo & Madonna? |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. Lamar! |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. why are you ashamed of your candidate's middle name? nt |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I am not in the least ashamed of his middle name. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Obama is ashamed. He gets upset when anyone uses it. |
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BornBlue (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. If people would not use his name as a negative |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Deleted message |
Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. You jsut violated DU board rules... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Do not say that you are hitting the alert link to report another member. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. whoops |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. After you've been here for a while, you'll get the hang of it. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. OP seems to have the hang of it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. Deleted message |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Your posts are like theater. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
52. Deleted message |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. And there's Act 2. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. obigot...seems it turns up on the right wing sites |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. it`s a shame |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. I think it's counter-productive, it identifies her as a girl among men |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
64. When will the mods review your posting history and... |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. If its a non-issue, why would you be concerned about controversy? |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Because you try your best to make it one. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
67. And on the GOP side this year, we had "Rudy" and "Fred" on campaign signs. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
70. Ashamed of her last name? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
73. How silly! (And I'm an Obama supporter) |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. That's because you're an actual Obama supporter |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
74. It's a woman's name, and that makes it so different than every other candidate's logo |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
77. I think it is meant to make her appear more human |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
78. Sounds like something a dittohead would ask. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
79. I imagine every poster here who uses a sobriquet |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
80. I usually call her Hillary Rodham. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
82. "embarrassed", "ashamed", "afraid" = Stupid O.P. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
83. "I like Ike". |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
84. Kicking for the sheer idiocy of the OP |
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