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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:16 PM Original message |
Does it really make any difference who the VP choice is? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not worried about it in the least. |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Won't change my mind. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think the right VP candidate may attract some voters who |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I canvassed Sunday. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If I was unsure about a candidate, I might feel the same way. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Obama will be setting the policies if we get |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. It makes a huge difference. |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. It won't. For Obama, all the focus will be on him. His VP pick won't really matter. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. It could. If Obama chooses a pro-life, anti-choice running mate |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hate to be blatantly honest, but I might even consider staying home... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You and I have been in agreement for most of this election |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I hope you're right. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I hope I'm right, too, though I'm not predicting anything yet. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Of course, if McCain would somehow win I guarantee if you are pro choice |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Thing is, Obama knows he needs the woman vote. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Choice is also my number one issue but I was crucified for it earlier! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Don't let the Knights of Umbrage get you down. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not here. But a discussion about who is best for the GE makes sense. nt |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Prefer Someone Boring, Harmless But Competent |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not going to please everybody, peacetrain |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Hi Condem, very true |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Hey peace |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Oh Condem, what a story this is.. Hubby is there now |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I ride my bike around town...... |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I do not want to see it yet ..I have not been there since right before |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. The city hasn't started working on the park... |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Good night Condem.. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. His choice of VP will not make a difference to his avid supporters, |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. And it could possibly make a big difference to those who don't |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Yep, you said it. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. At this point, I don't care if he picks Dennis Kucinish or Dennis Miller... |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm voting for Obama no matter who he picks for VP |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Would I Vote For McCain If Ted Kennedy Was His Running Mate? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. personally, |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. I will support Obama 100% no matter who it is - but I do have my preferences. |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. NO it won't. This election will be decided at the TOP of the ticket. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. In the end, you want a VP with as few negatives as possible |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Good analysis overall. But VPs don't solidify or bring you states anymore. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. It does, if God forbid, something happens to President Obama. n/t |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. It will if it's Schweitzer... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. Video response here -- |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. ahh, and Epic Smack Down. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. Not picking Clinton |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It's like spitting in the wind. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. He can pick Hillary, that's cool with me. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Thanks pooch!!!! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Hey, you too! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Night, and kiss that cute dog of yours on my behalf. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. "Won't pick Obama if he picks a pro-life candidate" |
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World Citizen (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Is there anyone that can bring a battleground state? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Me, I'm voting Obama unless told directly by Christ himself not to |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
51. yes |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
53. This thread demonstrates how inept the VP choices have been |
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