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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:02 AM Original message |
Poll question: Electoral College Impact - Which VP Candidate will have the most impact? |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. I voted Bayh |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. how about Schweitzer (Gov MT) |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree--Schweitzer would have an interesting effect.... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. no idea how he would play in the midwest when they got to know him |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. His being a real rancher and gun toter would bring dividends--- |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Might make a nice contrast with Mitt or whoever is the GOP VP. nt |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Mitt Romney would look like a plastic phony. I hope the Obama team realizes that |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Schweitzer showed the Democratic Party how to win in rural, conservative states |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. My opinion is that Obama is over performing in the mountain states |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Schweitzer is more a "cultural" pick than geographic |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Obama going traditional will help McCain and the corporate media sell their message that Obama is |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Good rationale. Schweitzer would also help where the |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. I would LOVE Schweitzer. I'm not sure what the rest of America would think, however. n/t |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Schweitzer screams authenticity. He would get huge support in OH, PA, WV and VA. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. If Strictland can deliver Ohio then the election is over. |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
41. I believe Strickland removed his name from consideration n/t |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Clinton |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. Someone who helps make voters comfortable with Obama as Commander in Chief |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I agree |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Kain is an impressive person, and impressive is good |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. I wonder how Biden polls in OH/IN/PA/VA |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Me too. But my hypothesis is that someone like him will add a couple of points everywhere |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. No foreign policy experience? |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am starting to lean Biden myself.nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. of those listed I believe Gov. Richardson would add the most |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Richardson would hurt with LGBT support |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. **sigh* ..... I thought we cleared that one up |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Voting for McCain or not voting... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. What the hell would Edwards win? |
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MichDem10 (644 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. OHIO |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. In no particular order: Bayh, Clinton or Kaine |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. That was a really close call for me between Hillary and Edwards there |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think the data is bogus- but regardless, Wes Clark brings more to the ticket by far |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. the data or the premise? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The polling data |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. that was an outlier from Survey USA tomorrow a new poll shows Obama + 9 (RAS) and that is still low |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think Kaine, maybe Bayh. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Where's Schweitzer? |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I just hope Barack asks that question..real soon...n/t |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. The MAIN man. Richardson !!!! Get on board !! |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. No VP candidate has flipped a state since at least LBJ in 1960 |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. It's strategy that hasn't been properly applied |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. many good points however |
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salonghorn70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Other Catholics |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Edwards could have brought in NC if |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I know that Edwards campaign said that but his poll numbers in NC |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Today and back then are not the same. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Also, I'm sure they had polling numbers for MO |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. That, and the fact that Kerry/Edwards unwittingly promised to ban some of the most popular guns here |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
39. I think Richardson or Biden |
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