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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:24 AM Original message |
I do not think there has even been a worse "hold your nose and vote" election than we face in 2012! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm voting for Obama. Will do so proudly and gladly. |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1 |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I will do so but not proudly or gladly. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
72. I won't do so. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. +1 |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. I'll also give as much money as I can for his re-election. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. All of them are.... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Fool me once shame on you, won't be fooled again! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. I've been voting since 1969 and all I can say every single one |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm beginning to think that way, too. And hey!....I found a poster who's older than I am! |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Don't change Dicks in the middle of a screw, vote for Nixon in 72 |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. 1st vote in 1972 |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I have been voting since 1976 and I feel the same way. it is sad and an |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. It does matter. There are so many things in our lives that are effected |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not "holding my nose" I will smile with satisfaction when I vote for Obama - again |
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solara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. I will also vote proudly for Obama again |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
65. Same here. I'm with ya 100%. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. How can any real Democrat not vote for Obama? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. Work for your homies! We need a Democratic HOUSE & SENATE |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Absolutely!! |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. All up and down the food chain. We need our local |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. My nose holding days are over. I vote for candidaes that earn my vote. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. But it is not just between you and the candidate is it? |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What? You have a weird idea of why & how people should vote. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You're the ones with the weird ideas about your vote |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. My nose is bleeding now from voting against my own best interests. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
61. TOTALLY agree nt |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. You can vote any way you like. It's your vote. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yes, it is. Just like it is for every other voter. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Seconded |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. OK, I'll mark you down as a vote for Perry. n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. You expect Perry will be the most progressive, anti-war, candidate on the ballot? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Try more than their opponent. Please remember the |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. I didn't expect that my only two choices would be a Republican or a Republican. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. I Have No Nose and I Must Vote For Democrats.. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. Two possibilities |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Exactly. Same destination, but do we take the express or the local? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. No way do we want the right wing loones to get in in 2012 or 2016 |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. Worse? It is cut an dried for me |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. No more for me... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. What about 1996? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Man, you have nailed it--"way too easy to attribute great progressive strides |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Well, exactly ... |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. I really don't believe it matters anymore. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Republicans wanted health insurance companies to not be able to deny coverage? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. you better get it straight buster! i'd never send an undecided voter to this joint. |
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solara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. To TwilightGardner : Hear, Hear eom |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Excellent. This thread is turning out much better than initially suggested |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. Unrec for false choices. nt |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. What are the choices then? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. What would happen if they held an election and no one showed up? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. When I vote to return the house back to the Dems I sure won't be holding my nose |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I 100% agree and that is where my money will go. None to Obama. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. I don't hold my nose, |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. Your thread title is probably exactly what the Republicans were saying in 2008! eom |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
39. Am I the only one who remembers the 1968 Dem Convention |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
43. Deleted message |
Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
44. Hold my nose vote for Obama, but work my ass to take back Teddy's seat. |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. +1000....thank you for that!! Good luck! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
49. I remember being told there was no difference between Bush and Gore in 2000, too. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
51. Not true, there are a lot of people here on DU that still stand |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. I hate it when people buy into the "we have no other choice" option. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
53. It's not a "hold your nose" election for me. I am voting for Obama, not against the GOP. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
55. oh realistically Clinton was pretty much the same. It;s just that compared to Gingrich and the lot |
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JNinWB (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
56. My vote is for Obama |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. You tell 'em! |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. I will vote for Obama full of pride. Maybe you will be stung on the nose by a bee and not have to |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Sounds typical from you. Vile. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Typical? What is typical is the vile attacks on the Pres. on this board. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
59. Don't presume "we" means everyone reading this. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
69. Humphrey and his war support was close. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
70. As long as the slogan isn't "Obama '12. Come on, you know you have to." n/t |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
73. It will either be Huntsman or Romney, and to tell the truth I don't see any difference |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
74. First time in my life that I have ever had to hold my nose in order to.. |
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