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Discursive Divisive Discourse
First of all, my apologies that this is a bit lengthly but I've tired of letting others 'create' and perpetuate this ever damaging discourse. And by the way, I am a retired Captain and can fully appreciate the abuse of power, especially during that shameful period of our country's history. The article: Although it definitely fills time and ...
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History Lesson
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Curious1
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May 31, 2008
Re: So let me get this straight...
First of all, my apologies that this is a bit lengthly but I've tired of letting others 'create' and perpetuate this ever damaging discourse. And by the way, I am a retired Captain and can fully appreciate the abuse of power, especially during that shameful period of our country's history. The article: Although it definitely fills time and ...
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History Lesson
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Curious1
on
May 31, 2008
Popular Vote Totals in Aggregate Mean Nothing...
... and Hillary Clinton is still due to become the Democratic Party nominee for the Presidential run this Fall. If Democratic Party stalwarts fail to understand that Hillary and Bill Clinton are their best package to run against McCain in this 2008 election season, then welcome to another 8, 16, or 32 years of Republicans in the White House, ...
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MichaelBernard1
on
May 7, 2008
Enough. Please. We get it.
Is it not possible that the political reporters and talking heads that you're referring to are showing a rare bit of restraint? After all, Democrats are still voting in several states. I'm absolutely stunned that so many have refrained from joining the deafening chorus of ''she can't win'' while people still have yet to vote. We don't call ...
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Chatterbox
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rosserford
on
May 2, 2008
The Count That Counts
Even before her Pennsylvania victory, HRClinton was ahead in the ''electoral votes'' represented by the state primaries she has carried. Talk of popular votes, of states won, even of superdelegates pledged, in the end come to nothing if not to the electoral vote tally. Sure, the superdelegates can decide the nominee, but why put up a nominee who ...
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SpaceCat
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April 24, 2008