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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:45 PM Original message |
Poll question: To withdraw an endorsement from a candidate is... |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks Will. |
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BL_Zebub (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Still a proud member of Devils for Dean here! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. What do you have against Dennis Kucinich? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. That ought to be obvious |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Loyalty is one thing, going down with the ship is another. |
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chocolateeater (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Perhaps AFSCME doesn't mind |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
70. Anyone putting resources into Dean's campaign at this point, |
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Tim_in_HK (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. There is a difference between withdrawing |
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chocolateeater (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
91. It is not about hurt feelings, |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
73. Thanks for the poll and thread Will.. you are a gentleman N/T |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks, Will |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can I add a caveat to my vote of "raw political cowardice?" |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let me know when Tom Harkin stands up to avow his continued support |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. unlike your candidate |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. You don't like Kerry because of who he married? OK. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No but Kerry's grand gesture |
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MaddogTerp (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. to be more specific, |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. While nowhere near a rich as kerry |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Not really |
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youngred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
54. he hasn't used her money on this campaign |
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Ficus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. big TH never pulled out |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Has Dean had to mortgage his house? ... |
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pacifictiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I am outraged that it remains acceptable |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Deleted by poster |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
69. Well Said (n/t) |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Patiently waiting for NYfM |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
71. I'm allowed an occasional detour |
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MidwestMomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
83. Talking about kickin' a man when he's down |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why would these pols put their credibility on the line by vocally withdra? |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. answer: The nature of politics |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Good explanation of why American politics doesn't work. nt |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. "as cheap and common as dirt" |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Should be an "all of the above" catagory |
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Ficus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. it says a lot about endorsements |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Well put |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Great Point! |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Again, all of the above. nt |
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MaddogTerp (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. can I vote "all of the above?" |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks, Will |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. ... typical of what passes for 'Democrats' these days. n/t |
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LittleDannySlowhorse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Will, thank you for posting this |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Like MaddogTerp, "All of the Above" |
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jeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Will, I still don't understand how you went from being... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I have always been a Kerry fan |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. shows |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. Do a little homework |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
77. It's really an excellent way to get one's "feet wet" in "K-St.. Country," |
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Edwards4President (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Political Reality |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Man that's weak. |
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Edwards4President (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. Dean knew this going in - he sought the "insider political" support |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. You forgot a choice: "Self-serving" |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. Some would call it |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. Normal |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:17 PM Original message |
Dean hasn't changed his platform from last November, so ... |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Deleted double post. |
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chocolateeater (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. If that is indeed the case, |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. AFSCME members didn't get to vote on Dean's endorsement |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
39. Many of these endorsements were reprehensible in the first place |
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mdguss (631 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Smart: |
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bobbyboucher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. A group or union changing is one thing, |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. I've NEVER seen it before |
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LittleDannySlowhorse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I've never seen it either |
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diamondsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Well thank goodness! |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. they made their endorsements too early |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Jan. 17 |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. Raw political cowardice nails it |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. Well, it's certainly inelegant, to say the least. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. I love "inelegant".. that's a wonderful word. N/T |
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youngred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm by no means a Dean Fan |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. I have to admit |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. None of the Above |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. maybe the "fix" is in place |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. politics as usual |
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bhunt70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. It shows that they don't care about issues, only self preservation. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
62. it depends on why |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. It's "cowardice" I voted that, but it's also fear. Fear of the Repugs |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
66. Perhaps it's just an insider vs outsider thing |
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elsiesummers (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
68. Yep. Fair weather friends hangin' with the Homecoming King. <eom> |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
72. so its only OK for Dean to change his mind ? |
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Shanty Oilish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
75. Godfather: It's just business |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
76. Here's Why David Corn Dis-Endorsed Dean |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
79. It's ghetto. n/t |
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ShadowCabinet (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
80. Herd mentality |
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Edwards4President (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. You're right |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
82. endorsements are dolled-up crap... |
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MAlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
84. Everything is relative |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Its goals were never advaced by Dean. |
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Exgeneral (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
85. Wow |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
86. I've seen FAR, FAR worse this political season -- from OUR side |
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thelocalkgb (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
88. It's really stupid. |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Dr Dean rendered himself unelectable by his own hand |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
89. In defence of the union dis - endorsement |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-09-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
92. it does little for the endorsers future endorsing... |
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