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fit4life (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:14 PM Original message |
Governor's race |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. If we have to have a primary fight, this is as good a time as any, I guess |
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fit4life (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd have to disagree. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, Cook county will vote Democratic |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Actually, it won't always. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Poshard had a wide margin of victory downstate |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Actually, he didn't. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. So I checked |
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Southsideirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Poshard came very close to beating Ryan. He deserves another chance. |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I'll vote Topinka first |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I have to disagree. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. We're allegedly a 'big tent' party, and respectful of diversity. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Hindsight is a lovely thing to have. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It wasn't hindsight, really. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. OK, but where does one draw the line? |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Like any consumer, we look at the whole package. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Sure, I get that. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. LOL@ Lieberman comeback. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Every once in a while, Joementum surprises me. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. In a perfect world, there'd be nothing but perfect Democrats. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Wrong, dude. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Link: |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks for the link. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yeah, Edwards missed a lot of votes that would have helped his. |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Side question: |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Madigan blew the whistle on Ryan |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. If I remember correctly, |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You remember correctly. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. But I think Poshard understood that. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Poshard was a unique individual |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:51 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I agree with everything you said Tony. |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. republicans don't support gay rights |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I disagree |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think we have a much better shot if we defeat Rod in the primary |
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fit4life (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So who? |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hynes and Madigan are both well-liked in my area. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Hynes is one of the Dems who has done well Downstate. |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. My part of downstate would definitely favor |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Hynes has spent a lot of time downstate |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Hynes carried eighty-some counties |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. ditto the comment on the downstate farm team |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I know I'm going to sound like a broken record |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's a excellent point. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Blag's multi-million dollar re-election fund speaks volumes. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. This thread shows just how diverse the party is. |
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fit4life (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. It's a good point. |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That's for the attorney general though |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Maybe Daddy would step down |
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