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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:58 PM Original message |
Unintended consequences - an Obama Presidency due to Republican sex scandel |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama was still the favorite in that race. |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. You must not be from Illinois |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm not, but I have thought of this a few times... |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yeah Alan Keyes carpetbagged his way in there, but only after... |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm not. Maybe the person I heard was all wet. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. no kidding. |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Keyes was a joke of an opponent |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm still baffled that the GOP sent Alan Keyes there. He was so weak- |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. because they couldn't get gay marriage on the ballot. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Worked out well for them, didn't it? |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. not here, but |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I really doubt that the Republicans thought Alan Keyes... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. i didn't say they did. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I think it was most definitely a sex scandel. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. i live here. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. You've got it all wrong |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. my recollection |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. He was a popular State Senator |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. My sis is from Obama's original legislative dist. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Obama was 20% ahead of Ryan before the sex scandal broke. |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fitzgerald took him down ... same guy that's prosecuting the Rezko case./nt |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. That was George Ryan (no relation) |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. yup nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. You will be fornicated. Resistance is futile. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. Illinois' other US Senator is a Democrat, and... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. By the same logic, Hillary's candidacy could be due to Giuliani's cancer diagnosis |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. That isn't true, Jack Ryan could easily have lost. |
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