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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:26 PM Original message |
"He's smart, I want someone who is smart to be President". |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. thank you for sharing that story. nt |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I was really glad to have that happen here |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. i'm in arizona. it's a |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Oh, I know that feeling |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. it's so weird. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What saved me was I joined the local Democratic club |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. i would like to get involved |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh I'm sorry sweets. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. thank you. i try to look at the bright side. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
53. Me too. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. i saw one obama sticker a few |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Now there is some hope |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You're welcome. It made my day |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. I so agree... thanks for posting this, it's so uplifting |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. You're welcome |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Great to hear! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. He's a really nice guy - sort of reminded me of my Dad |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let's all say it together: "I want someone smart to be president." There, that feels better. nt |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. It sounds like a good chant for Obama/Biden rallies |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I think "Vote for the Smart Guys" might be easier. nt |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Much better! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Love it! nt |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. We've only lived here 1.5 years - it was good to meet |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Stories like these are my favorites. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. mine too |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yeah, same here - got to get out and talk to some real people |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You're welcome |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. Smart..... it's such a small word yet it's so huge.... |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. He's pinpointing problems now too and giving specifics |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. awesome! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. It made me smile. You never know what your in for when |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sounds like my dad |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. A toast for your Dad! |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Every chance he gets |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. That's funny! I hope the sister in law has lots of warm |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. does the sister-in-law know Canada is more liberal than the US? |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Nah - sister in law doesn't know shit. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. My Dad, too. Loved Reagan. Hates Bush. Voting for Obama. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. We need all of these stories to be told |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. There is hope. I used the same point with someone I was wooing today. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. To quote a famous show "The truth is out there." |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yeah, when and where you least expect it.. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You're welcome zidzi |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
40. Well how about that? |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. Nice! There's a shirt... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Here's your shirt. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Wow! That is so cool |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
45. Almost had me tearing-up. Thanks for sharing. n/t |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. You're welcome |
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NYCdem18 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
46. lol |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Welcome to DU! |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
50. It is happening all over |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I know the older generation is ticked over Palin as a choice |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I heard the news from a younger family member |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Keeping fingers crossed for you too |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. If McCain becomes president, YOU'LL smart. But good! |
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SDJay (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
52. That's a Great Story |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Great stories! We need more of these and we need to |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
54. The election in a nutshell. "smart" vs. "not smart". |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. You're right. I had an old neighbor of mine in CA |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
56. We had a lot of these same type of anecdotes |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Obama is a different candidate - they are trying to go after him |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
60. McCain: Dumb as Bush |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Now that would be a good bumpersticker |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
62. We all want that but RUNNING for the presidency is another ballgame if you want to win. |
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