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    Thanks for your courteous and well-reasoned reply.  I think we agree on the main point:  any victories for national Democrats…
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    • Voice, thanks for the response.  However, I was hoping for evidence, not mere assertion (i.e., "It has been the hallmark…
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    • Voice, any evidence for the assertion that Obama "craves" a bipartisan government?   I think Obama is what he's always…
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    • Bazooka Joe, I'm not as confident as you are of the election, simply because running for re-election with 9% unemployment…
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    • I just want to echo Tarheel Dem's insight that this is not a generational divide.  I know plenty "children of…
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    • blue moon, I think Jesse Jackson's comments at the AFL-CIO/King Center conference on Jobs, Justice and the American Dream earlier…
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    • Ed J, speaking not for Booman and just for myself, if Hillary Clinton had been the Democratic nominee I would…
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    • It may be cold comfort, but this is nothing new---as evidenced by this statement from John F. Kennedy:  ""In my…
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    • If Obama's going to reprise Truman's campaign against the "Do-Nothing Republican Congress", he might as well dust off this oldie-but-goodie…
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    • Discrimination on the basis of one's national origin (Arab) or religion (Muslim)---sounds like a potential case for the 1964 Civil…
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    • I can see why folks are arguing, but I'm pretty sure it's not because anyone here thinks it's okay for…
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    • Question #1:  James A. Garfield, 1880, the first and so far only sitting House member elected President. Question #2:  Yes.
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    • Okay, we agree that if the North had been less segregated in the mid-20th century, the Great Migration would likely…
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    • Since we're talking about the 1964 Civil Rights Act again, it seems to me worth restating the obvious:  that law…
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    • True.  It's still fun watching holier-than-thou right-wing American Catholics splutter (e.g., Bill Donahue of the Catholic League, any number of…
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    • Just for the record, the Dean campaign had crashed before the "ARRRGH" moment.  2004 Iowa Democratic caucus results according to…
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    • I enjoyed how Shapiro subverted his own column with the following sentence:  "After Pat Buchanan narrowly won the 1996 New…
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    • Excuse my ignorance, but what's a tertium quid?  (And what's the point you're making?)
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    • So, yes, within the last 60 years, there's Eisenhower and Korea.   However, in some ways that example makes Obama's…
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    • Thanks for flagging this, Booman.  This is a stunning accomplishment by Obama.  Help me out folks, but I can't think…
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