"SteveF" wrote in message
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| Actually, I think the intellectual failure on the part of Cliff and other
| members of the "Angry Left" is that they are not smart enough to realize
| that every time they open their mouths or post another OT rant, all it
does
| is cause another bunch of moderate Democrats to vow never to vote for
| another Democrat (liberal) again. I live in rural North Carolina (a
| yellow-dog Democratic state up until about 25 years ago and still mostly
| Democrat at the local level) and decided to make a count of signs for the
| last election. Bush/Cheney outnumbered Kerry/Edwards by 6 to 1. Heck,
even
| California and Massachusetts have Republican governors now. No telling
how
| many Democrats switched parties after Durbin's last diatribe but I'd bet
| it's a bunch. I really don't think this country should have a one party
| government, but that's where we are heading as long as the Angry Left runs
| the Democratic Party.
|
| Steve.

When my mother, who's in her 70's in Texas, told me recently that she
was just fed plain up with the Democratic Party and was voting for
Republicans, I had to resist the temptation to give a little whoop. One
more former Democrat switched!