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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:47 PM Original message |
Nader was not the reason Gore "lost" |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. hmmmmm..... |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. What do you mean, lost? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, the humanity |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anyone who loses their home state |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Gore never blamed Nader. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Did Bush win Connecticut? n/t |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:57 PM Original message |
TN had election fraud/irregularites also. |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. As I remember .......NBC acttually called TN going to Gore |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
69. george bush lost his home country |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #69 |
151. nicely said! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
132. Given the political shift in Tennessee from the time that he was last elected Senator ... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #132 |
165. not backed by reality? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
159. except Rove called people saying Gore would take away all guns? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. That might not have worked |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. 537 of them out of 97,000 wouldn't have voted for Gore in Florida? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. None. NONE!!! |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. ... |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. huh? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Florida was certified with a +537 vote margin in 2000 for Bush. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
119. Those numbers are swamped by the 180K uncounted ballots which gave Gore a 77K margin |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
133. A net of +537 for Gore over Bush, but your point is correct. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. But even if he was, it's ok, because there's no difference between them! |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Get the quote right!!!!!!!!!! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. No difference between Democrats & Republicans, for Nader. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Gee, thanks for researching it |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
81. I understand what you're saying. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
120. A Distinction Without A Difference |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
135. And Nader was wrong in saying "Not enough difference", as well... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
163. Nice Try, But Your Attempts At Altering The Reality Of His Words Ain't Gonna Work. Explain This: |
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beardown (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:43 PM Original message |
How's Lieberman working out for the dems now? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm second to none in my excoriating of the Connecticut electorate. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
136. I'll call your "Lieberman one heartbeat away" ... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Plus the supreme court, plus both sides' handling of the issue, plus Gore's own impotent campaign... |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nader will only run in the next zombie movie by Tarantino. Perhaps. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Zombies with Glocks. Ooh, now there's a movie I want to see. |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Did you see Grindhouse? And his previous zombie movie? |
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TheModernTerrorist (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. To be fair |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Oh, right, it was a vampire movie... |
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TheModernTerrorist (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. yeah? |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Ahahah! Nothing better than a Nader thread to chat about vampires! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. The books are better. |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. I just ordered all 3 of them... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. I fixed my earlier post. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. So Nader's 97,000 votes in Florida had no impact on the outcome whatsoever? |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. No |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. What gives you the authority to speak for those "97,000 people"? |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. What gives anyone the right to think otherwise? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. We probably all know people who fit into these choices... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That's baseless speculation. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. A ludicrous suggestion |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. I just don't see why... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. I'm sure it was a protest vote for most people. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. usually I vote for Senator, Representative, governor, state reps, and |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. You missed the point. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
95. It was a protest vote for me |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #95 |
122. Not bothered to vote? That's irresponsible |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
138. Re: the mythology of "not voting" |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #138 |
162. Well, I'm sick of "settling" for candidates. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
137. Just one flaw in your thinking is that NONE of those 97,000 voters ... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Lame. n/t |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. dude - the man I sleep next to evey night would have voted for Gore if Nadar wasn't on the ballot. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Do you have research data to back up those statemtnts? |
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BeyondThePale (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
64. that is one of the most nonsensical things I have read... |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
105. Please, to say that none of them would have bothered to vote |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
131. Gore recieved the most votes in FL |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Did you forget the quotes around "lost" ? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wow. A mind reader. On DU. cool. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Gore himself takes some of the blame. He recently said it was his failure to attract more voters. |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. True, AND Gore Won, He Did Not Lose |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. They voted for Kerry in Oregon in 2004 |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. And Gore in 2000 |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. I knew plenty of people who vote Nader in Boulder Colorado in 2000 |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. I don't understand why you are posting this right now. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Because of OMC's thread. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Funniest one of the evening |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. There was no excuse to vote for Nader. n/t |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. There's no excuse to vote for Hillary either |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Here's one: |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
102. So let me get this straight |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #102 |
113. If you want to vote for someone who has no chance of winning, sure. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #113 |
121. Respectfully, baloney |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #121 |
124. No, I vote for people because they share most or all of my positions. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #124 |
127. See all the change so far in D.C.? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. How does voting 3rd party begin to get people's government back? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #127 |
144. We're FIVE months in to a ONE VOTE Democratic majority. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #144 |
157. Silly me, I thought they would actually take a stand against the war |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #127 |
145. Okay, how about an increase in the federal minimum wage? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #121 |
125. Common Sense Reasoning Would Dictate You're Wrong Here. By Voting For Some |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #125 |
160. I get your point |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #160 |
166. I'm Saddened To See How Completely You Missed The Point. For Sake Of Redeeming Yourself, Would You |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #121 |
140. Judge not ... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. In the GE? Yes there is |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Details. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. yup. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #53 |
123. You can do that now |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
139. Sadly, if the Left is dumb enough to make her their nominee in 2008 ... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. Even with those Nader votes Gore would have won. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Must have been a slow news day for some |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Ahahahaahah! True... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Nader is the Dem's red meat like Hillary is to the Right. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
148. Please note that this thread was started by someone claiming ... |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. YOU ARE WRONG! |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
50. Gore / Clark 08 n/t |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. I voted for Nader in 2000. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. Not true. Many Nader supporters, including Michael Moore, have |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. Nader Knew What He Was Doing |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. to say he had no impact is f***ing ABSURD |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
62. Since you can't prove "intent"...how do you plan to backup the premise of your OP ? |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. Fuck Nader |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Indeed. |
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bottomofthehill (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. agreed |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Exactly, but for a different reason |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
106. And FUCK Joe Lieberman, |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
66. Funny how people who had been close to Nader, implored him to reconsder running |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. Well, I hope Nader's ego got a much needed boost, as a result... |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
67. why in the holy hell does this thread have 6 recs? |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
70. Gore didn't lose. Bush insiders rigged the election. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
150. Without doing any further research, I suspect it's because 537 net votes ... |
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ryanus (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
72. I thought Gore "lost" because Bush stole the election. nt |
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Chico Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
74. I would have voted for Gore if Nader hadn't run |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
75. Seems like ancient history |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
78. What if Nader had said, "Vote for Gore"? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
79. I trust the exit polls over your analysis with no evidence to support it |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
80. Exit polls settle it? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
82. So, Michael Moore wouldn't have voted? |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
84. what, you don't remember all the vote traders? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
86. Nader was not "the" reason Gore lost, but he certainly was one of the reasons. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
87. Anyone who blames Nader must blame Buchanan too |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
90. Doonesbury. Day before election: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
91. 2000, 2004 -- and even 2006 are in question . . . |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
92. some people voted Bush because Nader lied and said there was no difference |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #92 |
147. Moreover, how many people did Nader talk out of voting for Gore with his "they are the same" BS |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
94. And, of course, any one who mentions Nader |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. I just love posts like yours |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #97 |
152. It's not like zalinda's one additional post significantly shifted the message count. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
96. Gore didn't lose! The republicans stole the election! |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
98. Nader himself has crunched the numbers and he doesn't look good |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
99. The Election Was Stolen. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
100. Not So - My Mom in Florida was one of those who voted for Nader and would have voted for Gore had |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
101. It should never have been close enough for them to steal it. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
103. of course not. |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
104. Nader was not the only factor |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
107. Gore himself said so |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
108. Disenfranchisement of tens of thousands of voters, the unprecedented SCOTUS intervention, |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #108 |
153. Yes, those and many other factors... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #153 |
158. Sorry, don't see it. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
109. Repeating That To Yourself Won't Make The Guilt For Voting For Him Go Away. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
110. But he's certainly one of them. eom |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
111. If it's any consolation |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
112. Maybe not THE reason, but it was A reason... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
114. Virtually every 2000 election researcher wills say you are wrong... in fact he was the MAIN factor |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
115. What a load. You are ridiculously incorrect. nm |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
116. It's the "moderates" who voted for Bush that swung the election. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
117. Agreed. It's the Nader VOTERS to blame |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #117 |
154. Ha! Good one... n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
118. "The people who voted for Nader wouldn't have voted at all had Nader not run." |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
126. Of course Nader was not the reason for the Bush selection. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
156. "The frantic, pathetic urge to go on the Nader attack..." |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #156 |
170. Since he had no decisive effect, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
128. Nader was one of many factors, ALL of which affected the outcome. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
129. We Tend To Overintellectualize And Overanalyze Things On This Board.... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
134. Ooo, you're gonna get it from the Nader Haters... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
141. The reason was because Al Gore championed the Internet. |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
142. Election fraud was the real reason |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
143. I believe that Nader took away votes from Gore in states where it really mattered. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
146. So I guess I can offer anecdotal evidence as a rebuttal since that's all you have anyway |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
149. You had me in agreement until this statement |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
155. Nader was A reason, not THE reason. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
161. Gore Lost? |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
167. I had a friend who gave me an unsolicited apology for voting for Nader. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
168. did too |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
169. good post. won't change the whiners' minds, though. nt |
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