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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:20 PM Original message |
'Low Information Voter?!' |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. lol. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. I call them Republicans |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Around here it means any person not supporting Obama. This is how I saw the term used |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I get all my information here. Do I qualify?? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. US Army, E5, 74F20, USARV HQ Company at Long Binh Jan-Nov '69 here. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. US Army, 610th TC 101st, the Viking, Danang , Sept 69 - Sept 70 |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. UNIVAC??? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Well, yes... we had a Univac 1000 - fascinating machine. (USARV DSC) |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Dayaum!!!! |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That Would Make You Slightly Below Low Information Voter... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. I used to puke like her before I stopped drinking...... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think he was slamming any particular region, ethnic group or religion-- |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm a white , catholic plumber in Cleveland ,am I a moron? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes... but not because you're white, catholic, or a plumber.....but because.... |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. We'll see this year |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. i heard that! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Only if you're a plumber who manages to keep his income under $50K, I guess. |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Okay you made your point I'm a moron |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. No ... *I'M* the moron ... plumbing is my nemesis. I have no problem with electrical. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. No, but it can burn you up. I prefer drowning. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, I think low information voter is someone who doesn't |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. We have a winner!! |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I like your definition best. |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Don't take what I say seriously |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Yes, good definition |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Scoff and LOSE the game |
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kmsarvis (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. If you approve of the "gas tax holiday" .......... |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. D: |
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Ewellian (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. lol |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Who are you talking to? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Ahem, there are plenty of low information WHITE COLLAR voters with very good incomes |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. You cannot discount the 'asshat' vote... |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. No he was wiser to call them that. Remember Jefferson and an informed electorate. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's the new term that the Kool Kiddies use to sneer at The Great Unwashed. |
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kmsarvis (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. delete. |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Judging Here On DU, Hillary Gets Both The "Low Information Voter" & "The High Rectum Voter" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Neither one of them got this voter. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. I get such a kick out of the Ivy-Educated Media Elite telling people... |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. Altar was not really making a generalization about the base |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. And it is good to note which candidates pander to the uninformed |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. yes, I completely agree. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Unions used to help to inform voters |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Too bad, they vote, call them what you like, they vote. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. I'm in favor of an IQ test before being allowed to vote. 100 or higher, or your vote counts half |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. Who are "low-information voters," and why are they a problem? |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. ding, ding, ding, we have a winner |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Yep. Example of a low information voter - |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Ignorance isn't always willful, of course |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. LIV = people who watch ABC CBS NBC FOX |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. Low information voters get all their news from TV. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. You're right. Didn't Gore say that was the case? And, of course, |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. Knock it off |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
52. Seriously. |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
53. There are certainly a lot of voters who are underinformed, the GOP's bumpersticker slogans play well |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
54. "low information voter" |
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