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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:48 PM Original message |
I believe Obama has made his VP decision. |
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ronnykmarshall
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think he's made up his mind as well. |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's either Kerry or Schweitzer? |
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gateley
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. That would be my dream pick! (Schweitzer) |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, Presidents tend to pick lower profile VPs... |
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gateley
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I heard a pundit say that the number one rule for the VP |
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Cha
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Did he hang out with |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Good question, zidzi? |
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ray of light
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. OMG. you're right. We should get LIEBERMAN instead of Kerry. |
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politicasista
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. LOL! |
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Sherman A1
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. I think you will get Lieberman.... |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I think you may be right. |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Then McCain has picked Lieberman. Remember that Lieberman |
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sofa king
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. Maybe it's just a "bro-mance." |
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verges
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
85. Yet another historic first! |
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ronnykmarshall
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. Who the hell was talking about Lieberman? |
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AspenRose
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I'm with you on that one |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It's not like another Democrat could not win his seat? |
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AspenRose
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Mass needs to keep a senior senator, IMHO |
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ronnykmarshall
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. John also is running for re-election this year as well. |
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ray of light
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Don't know if it's true, but I think John KERRY would be GREAT because |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Oh, hell yeah ! |
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beachmom
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Think about it. If Obama were to pick JK, then he is obviously |
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Diane R
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I absolutely agree. John Kerry would be a wonderful Vice President. |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. Kerry can't talk in simple language. He is too high falutin' for the |
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CoffeeCat
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've been out of the loop a bit... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think you're right. |
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dailykoff
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. I sure hope you are right. |
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Lost4words
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. for me Kerry would be a disappointment, for the second time! |
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DJ13
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. In a perfect world I would hope he chose Caroline Kennedy |
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dailykoff
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Caroline would be a GREAT pick. |
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politicasista
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I like Caroline too |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. But Obama needs someone with military credentials... |
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politicasista
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yes. Very true n/t |
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dailykoff
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. You are probably right. |
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politicasista
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Exactly n/t |
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Project Grudge
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. hmm |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Possible but not likely... |
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Lisa0825
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Welcome to DU! |
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newmajority
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
63. Even worse than Kerry. |
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dansolo
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
69. Gephardt??!?!?! |
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NattPang
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
72. No Go. |
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saltpoint
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
83. If your prediction comes true, the New York POST wil run an edition the |
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EV_Ares
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Certainly would drive the Swift Boat Veterans nuts as everyone knows what a piece of shit they are |
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redstate_democrat
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. I believe Obama has too. |
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smoogatz
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. I doubt very much that it's Kerry. |
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beachmom
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Actually according to Marc Ambinder, when the Obama team |
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smoogatz
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Well, there you go. |
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ray of light
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. We need Webb in the Senate. He is important to a state that is barely holding onto it's blue/red |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. My choice is Clark. People really like him, and he has leadership |
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1Hippiechick
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Got my fingers crossed for Clark also. As others have said, he took a bullet for O with his |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
82. That was not a good sign for Clark's chanced for VP. |
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smoogatz
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
65. The ONLY problem with Clark |
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terrya
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. I still think it will be Richardson |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. John Kerry was on Face the Nation yesterday... |
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terrya
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. No...I didn't dispute your judgement. |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Sorry, terrya.... |
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terrya
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
66. I overreacted, kentuck. |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. He would be OK, but lacks intensity and would be a better Sec. of State. |
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kentuck
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Of course, he does have a big fundraiser coming up soon... |
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dailykoff
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I don't think he would do that. |
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gateley
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
38. Would Kerry attract votes from outside the Dems? |
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kiranon
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No. |
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beachmom
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Okay, going against CW here. Since when since 1964 has the VP |
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nsd
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. My prediction is that it's going to be Evan Bayh. |
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Mz Pip
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. That's what I think, too. |
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JDPriestly
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. You know. I think you might be right except that Indiana and Illinois |
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nsd
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. True, but Arkansas and Tennessee are both Southern states ... |
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ErinBerin84
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Oh god, that WOULD be bland... |
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beachmom
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Not just bland. War-like (see my comment below) nt |
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beachmom
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. Ideologically, that would be bad: |
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ErinBerin84
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. yeah, that would be a very disappointing choice for me. |
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nsd
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
76. Look at the other co-sponsors of that bill. |
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Colobo
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
61. I'd hate to see that guy as VP. |
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newmajority
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
64. Did this just become the thread for WORST possible VP choices?? |
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Midwestern Democrat
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
67. I don't know about Evan Bayh - he probably won't flip Indiana AND |
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nsd
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. You make a good point. |
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Laura PourMeADrink
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
68. Ugh - I hate him. I will never forget how he acted when Bush stole |
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saltpoint
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
70. Evan would play on the team, although he is not by any means the |
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NattPang
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
75. Obama-Bayh = Obama Bye |
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StevieM
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
73. First of all, I doubt that Obama has made up his mind. I think that he is still evaluating all the |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
74. I believe Sebelius has been agreed upon |
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NattPang
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. I think she is from Kansas by way of Ohio. |
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nsd
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Sebelius would be an interesting pick. |
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saltpoint
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. flush left, welcome to DU. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. For sure |
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