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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:21 PM Original message |
So it looks like Kerry wants to duck a 1-on-1 debate with Edwards |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. would you want to debate Edwards ? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. My point exactly |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I surely do enjoy fantasizing about Edwards |
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PeaceProgProsp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
71. Debating Edwards in WI cost Kerry a 35 point lead. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. yeah |
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KathCO (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. perhaps not ducking but diplomacy |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Edwards also refused to demand 1 on 1 - no one wants to dis DK&Al |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, he sure dosen't look excited about the option. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Go Buckeyes! |
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rhino47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. GO BUCKS!!!!!! |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Buckeyes are going to be SO GOOD next year |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not ducking, strategy. |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I don't think that the "ignore him and he'll go away" thing is working |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Neither do I |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That framing is over, he has lost that point |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not so fast John Edwards... |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Ok, since you're a Kerry supporter |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. and Dean tried this on Kerry after NH |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. You mean asking for a one on one debate? |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Yes. On the Feb 1 MTP Dean said he wanted one |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. well one and a half. Al hardly campaigns at all. |
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Rooktoven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
62. $3000+ /night hotel expenses help incur debt ---nt |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think a debate |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. How about a compromise |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Sorry |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Did Edwards Specifically Ask? Or Are Mediwhores Stirring Shit Up? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Simple answer |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. but edwards hasn't made any proposals has he ? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
65. Quack Quack |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Front runner never lets the contenders redefine the terms |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. If he can't beat Edwards in a debate, he can't beat Bush |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. No upside for Kerry to debate Edwards one-on-one. |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Don't agree |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. But that spin isn't going to work |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Spin??? Who is spinning here?? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. 1-on-1 |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Win some primaries, then we'll talk |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Kerry's strong suit |
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SangamonTaylor (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Front runners don't define the terms |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Perhaps he just wants some fairness for Kucinich and Sharpton |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. oh certainly that MUST be it |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Edwards Likes To Pretend He's Doing Better Than He Actually Is |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. You insult me |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Where Did I Call You A Right Winger? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. "This is all bullshit fed by right-wingers" |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Here Is What I Actually Wrote. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Once again, false |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. Sharpton and Dennis have supporters who want to see them in every debate. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. Do you have a link to the transcript of the exchange? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. <insert the sound of chirping crickets in this space> n/t |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I'll find one |
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WiseMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. What is there to Debate? Only big differences are artifacts for Campaign |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. Exactly. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. I take one thing from this thread, we've got Kerry on the run |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. That's Kerry, just another scared decorated war hero. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I respect Senator Kerry's war-record |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. did Edwards propose a one on one debate ? |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wouldn't want to see Edwards debate either bush or cheney - he is too |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why would Edwards want to avoid |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. So do you think Kerry can't hold up to Edwards 1-on-1? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. there's a very obvious reason why he would want to do that.... |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. So what's the verdict, did Edwards challenge Kerry to |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. He has |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. This don't sound like much of a challange to me |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
63. And if the situation were reversed |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Kerry.... politics as usual? |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:58 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Of course. He's no fool. Frontrunners can only lose debates. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So in other words, he wouldn't debate Bush? |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
66. Kerry just became my second favorite. It shows he's HONORABLE. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:01 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. It shows he's scared |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I will not support any candidate low enough to exclude two candidates |
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KathCO (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
69. enough already |
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AnnitaR (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
73. Edwards shouldn't get to define the terms of the debate! |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:28 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Quack Quack |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
75. Damn, Safire's scenario became your platform, huh? |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
76. "we deserve our chance to take on the media creation that is Kerry." |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
77. Kerry has been anointed so he does not need to debate anyone |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
78. Kick |
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