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boxman15 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:54 PM Original message |
Christie will be elected president in 2016. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think New Jersey is more likely to fall off into the Atlantic Ocean |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Is that a comment on Christie's weight? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. No, just the sort of "when Niagara falls" statement |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree and the weigh comment was an attempt at humor. n/t |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Gotcha |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
61. but he is fat |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. AND I THINK THE ORIGINAL POSTER IS ALL WET. NO WAY, NO HOW |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. I favor someone like Elizabeth Warren. |
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boxman15 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Me too, don't get me wrong. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. Thank goodness Perry will not get near the whitehouse! |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. A fat, angry, short-fused loud-mouth mook from Joisey? |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Elizabeth Warren 2016 nt |
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proverbialwisdom (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
78. +1 |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. With what party? |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Too much baggage. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Predicting 2016 is tough |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. He'll need to get re-elected as NJ Govoner first. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Very good point. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. And, before that... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Which a heavier Taft managed to do for 24 years past Christie's age |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. My first post was almost ... "If he lives that long". But that seemed mean ... |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. No more "mean" than the Gene Robinson column |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
71. Did you read inside my mind? |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. He might suffer a massive heart attack before 2016 |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think he missed his opportunity to run. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Fat chance. |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. 2017?? 2017?? Really? So long to wait! Party 1st! nt |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think 2016 is quite some time from now.... |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Well said "hit." nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. In the twilight zone.... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. So |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. IOW |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Not sure he'll live that long. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Obesity reduces longevity by < 5 yrs, and that's average. Wealth increases it by far more. nt |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. They're waiting for Jeb in 2016. The Bush years will have worn off by then. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. You're Assuming That There Will Be An America in 2016 |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Christie won't get elected in 2016. Not a chance. He might weigh 2016 by then, though. |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. He is a fascist |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. Who or what told you this? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. Way too early to discuss that |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't see any strength for the job....he not of prime time caliber |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. You forgot to put quote marks around "elected" |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. Elizabeth Warren will be the candidate, IMHO. Why are you saying this about Christie? He could be |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Warren 2016 will make short work of that land mass. |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. You're damn right she will. Especially riding high on the OWS tide. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I really like Elizabeth Warren, but I have a better chance of being a starting NFL QB than she has.. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. His window of opportunity was right now. |
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PADemD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 04:28 AM Response to Reply #37 |
56. old news by 2016 |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 04:38 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. By then Tweety will have someone else to drool over. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
38. His fat heart will have an attack first. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Sure - because everybody overweight dies before they are 54. |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Don't go into politics as a career. Just a little advice. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. Governor O'Malley will kick Christie's fat ass back to New Jersey. |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. O'Malley 2016! (nt) |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. I agree.....O'Malley is definitely running in 2016. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Get the Hell off the beach" |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. In 2016, the Tea Party will be unstoppable in Republican primaries |
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Tom Ripley (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. After a hard slow walk for the office |
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PADemD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. Christie Approval Rating Is at Lowest in Year as Women Turn More Negative |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. That's an older poll. The latest one has his approval at 54% overall. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Wait till more people REALIZE that it was Christie who lobbied for securities fraud to be exempt |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. That may happen but that's not the point. The poster said that his popularity is at an all time low |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. uh...the THREAD is about the future -2016. Christie won't overcome the lobbying for Madoff story. |
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PADemD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 06:07 AM Response to Reply #60 |
76. That's overall |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. Still think Mark Warner will be President after Pres Obama |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
50. As much as I hate to say it, I've read right here why he won't. |
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Bloke 32 (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
51. Based on what I've heard, he'll be free to run..... |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
54. The weight comments make you all sound like Freepers. |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
55. CopterGate :-) |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
58. Nope |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
59. It all depends on what happens in 2012. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
63. Ummm.... no. |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
64. 2016 might as well be 2050. In other words, waaaay tooooo far to predict |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
65. I think that 2016 is a long way away and that Christie's 'boom' was all media hype anyway. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
68. ugh...fail.nt |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
73. If he lives that long. He doesn't look very healthy. But maybe he'll |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. If the republicans really want this guy to be president... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. LOL! Mmmmmm.....I love marshmallows! nt |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
75. I still say 2016 likely belongs to Hillary |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Even though she's saying no right now, she's a more viable choice than Warren. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
77. Not a chance. Zero. Zilch. |
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proverbialwisdom (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 07:00 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. +1 |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
81. Republicans have stronger potential candidates than Christie, |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
83. It'll probably be a Republican, I'm just no so convinced that it'll be Christie. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
85. Zero chance, and here's why: |
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crazylikafox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Wow. Didn't know that. Thanks. |
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