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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:33 PM Original message |
Lie: Palin was picked to appeal to Clinton voters. |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bingo.....that and fire up the MSM. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's what I've been saying. It's the only explanation that makes sense of this VP pick. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Huckabee would have done the same job- but he's not a woman |
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Curtland1015 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I would say he's somewhere in between... |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Huckabee is too "moderate" on certain issues |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Everyone knows that Huckabee is crazy. So he would turn off independents and moderates. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The #1 criteria was to energize the religious right. Sorry but Palin is |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. nope, Huckabee was not liked by the economic conservatives |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You are right about that. I think Huckabee would have been a tough opponent |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. He would have been fair game though |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. They needed a religious nut they could package as a non-religious nut. |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree with your analysis. "Lie" is a strong word because we're all guessing re: their motives. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. No. I don't think LIE is too strong a word because there was a CONCENTRATED EFFORT |
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DonMeyer (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. Partially correct |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's not a lie |
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