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thereismore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:04 PM
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3. What's the purpose of seating them if they get divided 50-50? That means they might as well
not be seated. What am I missing?
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  -Obama Campaign Calls For 50-50 Split Of Michigan Delegates babylonsister  Apr-04-08 04:59 PM   #0 
  - that sounds like the average in almost every other contest  dmordue   Apr-04-08 05:00 PM   #1 
  - It won't be that much differenc from Mich's January primary  cyclezealot   Apr-04-08 05:03 PM   #2 
  - Your numbers are incorrect  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 05:15 PM   #10 
     - So there is even less to fuss about? `  cyclezealot   Apr-04-08 05:19 PM   #12 
  - What's the purpose of seating them if they get divided 50-50? That means they might as well  thereismore   Apr-04-08 05:04 PM   #3 
  - It means they participate in the process.  Sandi_4_Edwards   Apr-04-08 05:05 PM   #4 
  - Michigan voters did participate in the "process". We're denied decision making in the "process".  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 05:12 PM   #7 
     - Nope. All the candidates weren't on the ballot. That is no  JeanGrey   Apr-04-08 05:37 PM   #16 
        - Then why does O want a 50/50 split? Never mind. The reason is obvious.  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 06:45 PM   #22 
           - Of course it is. It sounds pretty fair to me, unless you want to  JeanGrey   Apr-04-08 11:22 PM   #24 
  - it's party unity and to not disenfranchise Michigan voters  Cant trust em   Apr-04-08 05:05 PM   #5 
     - Essentially a big joke.  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 05:12 PM   #8 
        - I prefer the hapy term, but yours is unfortunately appropriate. NT  Cant trust em   Apr-04-08 05:14 PM   #9 
           - :) Louisiana, Florida and Michigan...going to be a very interesting GE...  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 05:18 PM   #11 
  - Living in Michigan, I'm good with this... eom  Purveyor   Apr-04-08 05:07 PM   #6 
  - I don't see a 50-50 split anywhere in the rules  Cronus Protagonist   Apr-04-08 05:24 PM   #13 
     - What would you suggest, giving consideration to the way the  babylonsister   Apr-04-08 05:35 PM   #14 
     - You are misinformed  Cronus Protagonist   Apr-04-08 06:10 PM   #19 
        - You didn't answer my question. What would your suggestions be  babylonsister   Apr-04-08 06:17 PM   #20 
           - I would not have let it happen in the first place  Cronus Protagonist   Apr-04-08 06:45 PM   #21 
     - Your post makes no sense.  Dawgs   Apr-04-08 05:37 PM   #15 
        - I'll call Barry HO any name I feel like, this is America  Cronus Protagonist   Apr-04-08 06:10 PM   #17 
        - which is why poll after poll show her negatives rising, and why  Tarheel_Dem   Apr-04-08 06:10 PM   #18 
        - Makes sense to me. It just doesn't give you the answer you want.  MichiganVote   Apr-04-08 06:48 PM   #23 
 

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