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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:03 PM Original message |
A question for "centrist" Dems |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's those further to the Left that are more likely to sit out elections than more centrist |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Or look at 2000. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Indeed. Who was it voting for Nader? The Centrists? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yes all the 'there's no difference between the parties' folks. Yes. nt |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. What a typical non-answer to a straightforward question. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It's a strawman. No Democrat would vote for a teabagger. Especially those posting here. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I could possibly sit an election out |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well, yeah, I'm with you there on those two! It really depends on the circumstances. nt |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And what incorrect assumption would that be Captin'? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I prefer to vote for lefty candidates over wishy washy centrists. nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. My lefty DeFazio can be disappointing |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Mukulski has had several very disappointing votes lately. nt |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. A strawman requires an argument. There is none here and there is no bias, |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. That's an erroneous assumption. There are plenty who apparently don't have all that much |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Most REPUBLICANS think the teabaggers are crazy!! |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. OK does that mean you'd vote for the leftist? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'd PREFER to do so! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Plus what happened to us Deanocrats. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Red herring. Answer the question. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Conservative Democrats don't sit out, they vote Repuke. See RayGun Republican |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would vote for the leftist Democrat. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. We'd vote for the Democrat, |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Sounds like me MM |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd vote for Rodan |
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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would vote for the leftist Democrat |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. "Centrist" fiscal policy is what is killing this party now |
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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. So the country should continue running 1.5 trillion deficits every year? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. OK. Tough budget decisions |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:20 PM Original message |
Leftist in what sense? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. You got the two 'Cindy's right. nt |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. REAL leftist. Although I myself have |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. To keep a teabagger out of office, I'd vote for the leftist |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Well I'd vote for a Castro or Chavez |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. I would take the far left dem every time |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. I am a Democratic Socialist, so I don't know if that qualifies me as a centrist, though I do support |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh the leftist Dem absolutely, Not even close |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. What will I do? Not vote. n/t |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. OK. Anybody else in the "not vote" category? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Thanks for the honest answer |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. BINGO! We have a winner |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. So where do you think those 50% are on the spectrum? |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. there isn't any spectrum |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Ermm....sure. OK. ........ Dude.NT |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. How about a moderate repub versus a crazy left wing dem? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Moderate Republicans don't exist anymore |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. So you would vote for a moderate Republican over a "crazy left wing Dem"? |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Yep |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. SCOTT Brown?????????? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Do you prefer a moderate dem or a crazy right wing Repub? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I've already answered that SEVERAL times |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. When a person answers a question with another question |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. What centrist would vote for a teabagger? I think teabaggers turn off the middle |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. i think i've been working toward an internal change since 00 -- |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'd write in my mom |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. How extreme. |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I like your sense of humor. n/t |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. By that question, are you equating centerist Democrats with the Teaparty People? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No, I just have been told by the Dem "establishment" |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thanks..just wanted to make sure I was not misreading your op |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
50. So far, any dem has been better that any repub |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
53. I've just read this thread and it is amazing how many answered |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Yep. Never voted for a Republican |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
60. Give them Mittens or a Groponator and you got a hell of a horse race |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. You know Kentuck.............. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
63. As a centrist you pose an easy question for me. Answer: leftist Democrat |
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