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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:12 PM Original message |
Poll question: POLL: If you favor a primary challenge to Obama in 2012 --- |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Feingold would be a good choice for the panel, though it's getting late... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think that Sen. Bernie Sanders could get this off to a fast start -- he's already done so ... |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
88. Sanders would be my 1st choice as well. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #88 |
121. .. and what do you think of Ed Schultz --- ? |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #121 |
128. I like him on |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Here's a fuller idea on the panel --- |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #131 |
139. Do you think the individuals you listed |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Sen. Bernie Sanders has made it clear he would like to see a challenger come forward -- |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #121 |
171. Ed Shultz is smarter than most, but has no experience |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. I'll give up Schultz, if you give up Gore - ???? :evilgrin: |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
85. Feingold will be runnable in 2016 once he has been governor of Wisconsin a while. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #85 |
142. +1 - I think he with senator Elizabeth Warren in 2016 would be ultimate progressive ticket then |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. ... |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
156. Conventional wisdom says that it's too early to announce for 2016 |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't need panels, just get candidates out there and let us move on. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. OK -- name a candidate -- |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. There are plenty of people I'd like to see as candidates... there are no candidates yet... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Scratch John Kerry. He had his chance and we saw how that went. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. And Gore did not? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. Gore is really better .... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. If Gore ran I would support him with all I have got. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Well, I respect you for your determination ... and maybe it would work this time around? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #79 |
122. My first preference is Alan Grayson |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Agree -- |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. Well, when you get ruled against by the Supreme Court, that is the end of the line. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It should have been the end of the line for the public -- should have been rebellion .... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
124. after begging his donors for money to place attorneys at polling places |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #124 |
173. Speaking of Kerry not Gore who fought to the end of the line. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. OK on Grayson and Sanders .... |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I would be fine with any kind of popular uprising... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Agree -- :) n/t |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
127. I disagree about Al Gore |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #127 |
133. Not exactly .... Gore called off the protesters in Miami-Dade County .... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #133 |
150. k/r |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
95. Kerry-Charter Member of the Senate New Democrat Coalition (Edwards, too!) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #95 |
117. "New Dems" and "Third Way" are offshoots of DLC ... and are RW ... not centrist -- !! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
93. As far as anyone now in Congress, I wll be glad for any candidate who |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
118. Was just mulling over the fact that I've never seen a poll asking citizens who they'd like |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. brilliant, let's splinter the dem party right at election time...fucking brilliant |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Brilliant, let's all become Republicans to protect party unity!!11! |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm sure the Republicans will love you when help them back into the White House. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Right -- letd's encourage Democrats to be frightened rabbits -- "run away, run away" -- !!! |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I'm sure you will have plenty of excuse when the next GOPer is elected. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. This is a liberal nation -- GOP will only get elected if DEM voters stay home .... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. That's right, '0' cannot win re-election. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. .. and thank you for the additional info .... |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
99. Where were you from 2000 thru 2008? It was hardly a liberal nation then. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #99 |
119. Did you miss the steals in 2000 and 2004? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
96. why? This administration has already done that quite well |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #96 |
120. Exactly --- and some are making the Supreme Court argument .... |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Obama is already acting Republican. And don't knock getting bent over until you've tried it. |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Maybe if you can't tell the difference between subservience and assault, maybe you should stay home. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The difference between allowing preventable assault and assaulting? |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
84. A detail that bears consideration and repeating... |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #84 |
98. If you want liberal bills sent to the White House, Get some Dems into Congress. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #98 |
115. Corporate Dems aren't any more liberal .... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. +A ZILLION --!!! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. +1,000. I will NOT vote for members of the DINO party who are repugs to their core |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
134. As though Koch Bros. DLC infiltrating the party didn't split it -- !! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. But..but...that would be too democratic! |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm up for the primary challenge, but I'm not sure I like the idea of a panel. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Kucinich should definitely be on the panel --- |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I agree we don't want DINOs to be able to self-select. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Think anyone is eligible to be drafted -- |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I agree, but I think all it proves |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Exactly -- Capitalist/corporate model is finished --- |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #59 |
90. I think it will get very ugly. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #90 |
109. True -- |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. Of course the Repubs would not vote in the poll to insure we pick the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. You mean this poll? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. If people want to run, let 'em run. That's why we have primaries. |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. My vote: UNREC |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. What is this, a Primary Super Committee? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Did the public "clamor" in 2010 or did they just stay home -- ? Think about it --!! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I'm not talking about the public. I'm talking about these mystery primary challengers. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Think there is a need to show that there is a serious effort underway .... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. so who is going to make this suggestion ? and how are you going to get Sanders, Grayson and Damon |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Let's see who thinks it's a good idea, first --!! An idea you're against, btw -- !!! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. see, this is why you aren't taken seriously with the primary crap |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You are AGAINST the idea -- however, presume the usual means of contact ... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. i don't think you are serious about them |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Right ... nor is the nation serious about WAR or MEDICARE FOR ALL -- !!! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Agreed. This isn't realistic. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is not a good idea. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
78. +1 --- |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. panel, as long as it doesn't get populated by corporatists as always. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Object is to get people like Sanders, Grayson, Michael Moore on the panel .... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. What ever happened to Kweisi Mfume, who used to head the NAACP....? |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I was in one of those smoke-filled rooms fighting against Clinton's nomination |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Agree re Jerry Brown --- |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. at some point, progressives have to stand against the capitulations of each Dem president, the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. "President Obama really could secure his re-election if he just fought hard for the people" -- |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Oh this is RICH ... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
148. Exactly |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
47. Recced to zero. Those little corporate foot soldiers have been busy today! nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. 50 votes for the panel -- and not one rec -- !!! |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. Great Idea! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Wondering where the women's groups are on this ... ??? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #51 |
97. I like October 6, 2011 in D.C. And, if people cannot get to D.C. that day, organize something at |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #97 |
116. +1 -- |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. Just start your own party....I'm sure you can come up with a billion. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Or we can take the party back from Koch Bros. DLC ... !!! Whatever's left of it --!!! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. GREAT Idea! nt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
58. Kicked and recommended. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
60. Rec'd to 0. This would be a good post to keep kicked for a day or two. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. 54 votes for a panel and not one rec !!!! Certainly a subject some want NOT to be discussed!!! |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. I think it would be a great idea |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. We need suggestions ... we need 2 strong ANTI-WAR candidates ... !!! |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. The anti-war leaders seem to be missing in action |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Well, there's one prominent name -- !!! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
69. Tim Kaine was right. The only primary challenge to Obama will come from the fringe...nt |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #69 |
102. Is this the former DNC Chairman? |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
71. Corporate money won in 2010 with Citizens United. All we get to do now is pick which |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Or -- we can pledge NOT to vote for any candidate funded by corporations -- ??? |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
73. What we should be setting up |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. They may hate liberals .... but they still want their $$$$$$$$$$ ... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
75. I just KR'd and the rec count stayed at zero. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
80. Focusing on Obama is a waste of time. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. We can do both -- nation is in a mood to totally overturn Congress -- !! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. It has to be "very high" with Democrats |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Have you actually seen the polls? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Here's the poll that almost matters |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Look more carefully at your link -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
91. 73 votes for a panel to pick a candidate for 2012 -- and not one rec -- !!! ????? |
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tweeternik (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #91 |
101. yawn!! n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #101 |
106. 84 votes for a panel and still not one rec -- !!! |
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tweeternik (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. ahhh ..... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #110 |
135. 102 votes for a panel and not one rec ---!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #135 |
158. 120 votes for a panel -- and still not one rec -- !!! |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
92. Kick |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
94. If no good candidate presents, write in someone who represents your views, unless |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
174. "Write-in's" are a good idea, but to be effective, I think the candidate still has |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Anyone here know the answer to the possibility of a "write in" winning? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
100. Would this panel |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. They might ask why 80% of the public who want an end to wars would vote for Obama? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Why ask those things? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Obama is taking wars into their second decade -- that isn't "overnight" .... |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Even IF Pelosi was right |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Stop funding the wars and see how quickly everyone comes home ... Afghanistan |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #113 |
141. Ah, emotion rather than logic |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #141 |
147. What's more emotional than warmaking -- ?? Attacking other nations -- ??? ROFL |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #147 |
162. It doesn't matter what's more emotional, it's about the facts |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. If you want to accuse others of "emotionalism" then you have to deal with it .... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
103. I'd like Obama just fine if he'd done what he said he was going to do. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. ... is there a "but" in there somewhere .... cause none of that happened ... !! |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
112. NO PRIMARY TO PRESIDENT OBAMA!!!!!!!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Matt Damon for president? UK Guardian .... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #114 |
172. I think Matt would make a great democratic president because |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
123. Un-recced for a serious WTF??? An Independent, a one-term representative, and an actor??? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. No . . . to replace a corporate-president with a liberal -- |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. That's what I meant. Those three telling us who we should ask for??? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. No -- imo, a Panel would be contacting various groups - Political, Anti-War, |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #130 |
137. I guess maybe I misunderstood you. I thought the primaries were |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Oops! NO --- the primaries are where corporations push $$ and levers to bring up their candidates .. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #137 |
169. The "Democratic liberals are like Teabagger clones" meme is ridiculous. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
132. Deleted message |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. Corporate pressure is against anyone opposing Obama ... if this is to get done ... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
144. How about RFK, Jr.? He wouldn't have as much to lose and would bring a lot to the "discussion"... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Absolutely -- love Bobby Kennedy, Jr. -- |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. +1 nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
146. no. Obama is my candidate |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
149. Circular Firing Squadddd....anddddd |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Democratic self preservation squad...andddd |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. +1 -- Corporate/Fascism and Global Warming breathing down our necks .... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
152. Amazing how this pole mirrors the overall national polls |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #152 |
166. Interesting point --- |
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spedtr90 (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
154. 81 congressional members of Progressive Caucus |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. Since I stopped watching C-span .... |
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spedtr90 (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #157 |
163. Caucus members: Their budget did not touch social security , etc. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Thank you -- on quick count -- that's 74 ... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #164 |
168. There were about 100 of them not long ago. Rahm stocked the House with DLCers in 2006, when |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 03:11 AM Response to Reply #168 |
170. Thanks for the information -- sad -- but thank you!! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #154 |
177. But on the plus side, he can run as an Independent on his own two |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
159. I think we should convene the psychic action team that diverted NASA's moon bombing attempt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
160. Over 175 votes. Interesting. |
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BirminghamExaminer (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
161. No viable candidate wants to run against the first African American president n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #161 |
167. No viable Democrat wants to breech the wall between Dem Party and corporate $$$$$ -- !!!! |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
178. Dumb. n/t |
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