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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:37 AM Original message |
Why did Gore pick Liberman in 2000? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Jewish votes? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I guess most of the Jews in FL anyway voted for Buchanan. nt |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. :/ |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. In case it's not obvious, I was referring to that FL ballot problem... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Yeah... that is strange |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. ??? They had a badly designed ballot |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. You don't remember the "butterfly ballot"? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why did Gore endorse Dean instead of Lieberman in 2004? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Apparently he came to his senses. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I would imagine spending any amount of quality time with.. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He realized that pretending to be Republican Lite in 2000... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. I was really pissed when Gore did that cuz of what Lieberman did to Clinton. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think you hit on the answer there... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. That's how I saw it... |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. The DLC picked everyone. Make no mistake. In this situation, |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Maybe so... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. concussion? |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. I don't know why he did It |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:44 AM Original message |
Probably because being from Tennessee... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. I believe you're correct for the most part Virginia Dare. |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. Financial boost n/t |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. At the time I wondered too |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. faustian deal with the devil to be acceptable to Chamber of Commerce |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Temporary insanity! |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. He's entitled to one colossal fuck-up, just like the rest of us. |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. How about two collossal fuckups? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Make that 3, the Communications Act of 1996...n/t |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I think Gore was a lot more progressive than Clinton. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. A lot of us did. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. He had the keys to the Greenwich money vault? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. Stupidity. NT |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. Long answer |
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bigendian (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Hear, Hear! |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. and I think Joe's neo-con nuttiness didn't really blossom until after 9/11. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I was pulling for Kerry, too. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Thank you, jobycom, that's the best explanation I've heard. And let's not forget |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 04:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. I would add a few things - - like the media LOVED Joe Lieberman in a totally uncritical way |
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mojowork_n (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. If the answer isn't among the three words, "Bob", "Loser" and "Shrum" |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Poltical expediency ... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. B/c Gore was trying to distance himself from the Clinton WH scandals. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. It occurs to me that, had Gore won in 2000............... |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 04:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Sitting Vice Presidents rarely win |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. Because the republicans control the democratic party and they needed a republican snitch, to pretend |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
40. To distance himself from Clinton |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Right answer -- wrong spin |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Aw, poor Monica |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The polls from 2000 show that Clinton was a vote looser at that time |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
47. Short answer. |
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