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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:22 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll: Where do you think most Americans fall on the political spectrum? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Need more than one axis |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That would take too much space. |
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alwysdrunk (908 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Like you |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. They're fairly common in the Catholic side of my family. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Um, on a 2d rendering neither of you would be in the center. The midpoint would be of course... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just to make a pain of myself |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's because liberal has such a negative connotation. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think they would fall left with the truth of the last 7 years revealed. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Center by definition. |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. I question your characterization of DU as "FAR LEFT".. What do DU'ers think? |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I agree nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. No, I disagree. I think there are some center-left dems here, |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I think it's a deceptive situation. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Oh God We're Totally Far Left, And With A Subgroup That's Extreme Fringe Left. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not voting center-left, although you may be right. As you say, IF we're really more center-left |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Definitely Center (SocialSecurity, Medicare, FDIC, Etc.) -Left. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think most Americans fall into the "clueless" category. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
15. The Cattle and sheep axis |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Center right examples: Snowe, Collins, Hagel. Anyway, I voted "center". |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. It's always amusing to see people talking who have never actually LOOKED at Hagel's voting record... |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. He voted against the marriage amendment and various war bills. By today's standard, that's moderate |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And it's even funnier when they just say to ignore Hagel's voting record... |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Didn't I exactly quote two instances from his record? LOL |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yup, and endorsed ignoring the rest of it. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. Within 1 stdev of center. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. You can tell who played NES with friends and who played NES alone as a kid |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Actually, I debated about adding select, but decided to leave it out... |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. I would say Center. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. lots of people are either left leaning on economic issues and right leaning on social issues or |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. Depends on the issue. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. America just took a ton of polls on this question. The most important of them are |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. You forgot persuadable. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. Most Americans are centrist, I imagine... |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. I think most people are completely unaware. |
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Mark E. Smith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. DU 'far left?' |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
34. What does "center" anything really mean? |
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