Comments on: Republicans Desperate To Keep Saxby Chambliss In The Senate http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/ Firedoglake weblog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:57:01 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: MarkH http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720575 MarkH Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:04:38 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720575 <p>I hope Governor Dean gets a good position in the administration. They say elections have consequences, but it should also be true that being right has consequences. He’s earned more good opportunities to serve!</p> <p>So far I haven’t heard any names being associated with the Obama team which bother me. Everything seems to be zooming along quite well.</p> I hope Governor Dean gets a good position in the administration. They say elections have consequences, but it should also be true that being right has consequences. He’s earned more good opportunities to serve!

So far I haven’t heard any names being associated with the Obama team which bother me. Everything seems to be zooming along quite well.

]]> By: jstrick http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720513 jstrick Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:50:18 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720513 <p>I’m in GA and honestly, I don’t see how Martin will win. I hope I am wrong but people just don’t turn out to vote in runoff elections. I think republicans will be a lot more motiviated and democrats here because I think republicans will see it as a “line in the sand” as the idiot above says.</p> I’m in GA and honestly, I don’t see how Martin will win. I hope I am wrong but people just don’t turn out to vote in runoff elections. I think republicans will be a lot more motiviated and democrats here because I think republicans will see it as a “line in the sand” as the idiot above says.

]]> By: Minnesotachuck http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720417 Minnesotachuck Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:55:02 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720417 <blockquote><p>Meanwhile, Chambliss may have a built-in turnout advantage.</p> <blockquote><p>According to analysts, democrats don’t usually make the extra effort to return to the polls for runoff elections. Despite the fact that Clayton county led Georgia in votes for President-elect Barack Obama, 67 percent of residents voted, and many came out because of the presidential election. Republicans are counting on democrats not coming out again so that Chambliss </p></blockquote> </blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.instantrunoff.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.instantrunoff.com/</a></p>

Meanwhile, Chambliss may have a built-in turnout advantage.

According to analysts, democrats don’t usually make the extra effort to return to the polls for runoff elections. Despite the fact that Clayton county led Georgia in votes for President-elect Barack Obama, 67 percent of residents voted, and many came out because of the presidential election. Republicans are counting on democrats not coming out again so that Chambliss

http://www.instantrunoff.com/

]]> By: hychka http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720281 hychka Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:38:00 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720281 <p>I didn’t contribute much, but I hope it helps get us another Senate vote.</p> I didn’t contribute much, but I hope it helps get us another Senate vote.

]]> By: dakine01 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720270 dakine01 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:18:03 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720270 <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/doj-will-anyone-be-left-to-turn-the-lights-out/" rel="nofollow">looseheadprop a couple of flights upstairs</a></p> looseheadprop a couple of flights upstairs

]]> By: cbl2 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720262 cbl2 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:32:15 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720262 <p>the DSCC aint sayin’ s*, I’ll take that as a good sign they will devote serious resources to this fight. if they weren’t, we’d be treated to Schumer dissembling right and left about it</p> the DSCC aint sayin’ s*, I’ll take that as a good sign they will devote serious resources to this fight. if they weren’t, we’d be treated to Schumer dissembling right and left about it

]]> By: NorskeFlamethrower http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720261 NorskeFlamethrower Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:23:45 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720261 <p>1,822 DAYZ AND THE KILLIN GOEZ ON AND ON AND…</p> <p>Citizen Blue Texan and the Firepup Freedom Fighters:</p> <p>Time to boot Lieberman from the Democratic Party caucus AND get the DSCC to borrow whatever it takes to flood Georgia for Martin. We little people in the base of the Democratic Party don’t have any more cash ta give…the DSCC and the Obama machine need to spend whatever it takes.</p> <p>KEEP THE FAITH AND PASS THE AMMUNITION, TIME FOR SOME LEADERSHIP AND GET YER HANDS OUTTA MY POCKET!!</p> 1,822 DAYZ AND THE KILLIN GOEZ ON AND ON AND…

Citizen Blue Texan and the Firepup Freedom Fighters:

Time to boot Lieberman from the Democratic Party caucus AND get the DSCC to borrow whatever it takes to flood Georgia for Martin. We little people in the base of the Democratic Party don’t have any more cash ta give…the DSCC and the Obama machine need to spend whatever it takes.

KEEP THE FAITH AND PASS THE AMMUNITION, TIME FOR SOME LEADERSHIP AND GET YER HANDS OUTTA MY POCKET!!

]]> By: punaise http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720260 punaise Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:16:25 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720260 <p>Suxby Shambles.</p> Suxby Shambles.

]]> By: Blub http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720259 Blub Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:08:42 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720259 <p>OT <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27640617/" rel="nofollow">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27640617/</a> Obama’s gonna close Gitmo and ship the prisoners back to the US for real trials.</p> OT http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27640617/ Obama’s gonna close Gitmo and ship the prisoners back to the US for real trials.

]]> By: MsAnnaNOLA http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720258 MsAnnaNOLA Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:07:47 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/republicans-desperate-to-keep-saxby-chambliss-in-the-senate/#comment-1720258 <p>This needs wider distribution.</p> <p><a href="http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/11/10/was_georgia_a_neo-con_conspira/" rel="nofollow">http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsme....._conspira/</a></p> This needs wider distribution.

http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsme….._conspira/

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