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Fri Nov-23-07 08:06 PM
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the benefit of the 527's behind him as well as the DNC, if Edwards wins the nomination, I see no problem with him competing against any Repuke.
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| -If Edwards wins in Iowa, THEN what? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 06:39 PM |
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If he wins the nomination, he'll get plenty of swag I suspect. |
Stevepol |
Nov-23-07 06:41 PM |
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Is he allowed to accept it? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 06:42 PM |
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Iowa and nomination are worlds apart. Good grief what a leap |
durrrty libby |
Nov-23-07 06:45 PM |
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Obama for the Olympics! |
aquart |
Nov-23-07 07:05 PM |
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Do you remember 04? |
earthlover |
Nov-23-07 08:30 PM |
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swag? like a t-shirt? |
Debi |
Nov-23-07 07:06 PM |
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Who knows? |
realpolitik |
Nov-23-07 06:42 PM |
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Enough to compete with the Repub.? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 06:43 PM |
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The Republics are set for a circular firing squad |
realpolitik |
Nov-23-07 11:45 PM |
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That's the disadvantage of the public campaign finance system. |
Selatius |
Nov-23-07 06:43 PM |
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That's what I figured... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 06:45 PM |
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Don't vote for Edwards because he can't afford it? |
aquart |
Nov-23-07 06:44 PM |
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It's something to consider VERY seriously... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 06:47 PM |
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No, honey. You're making me laugh. |
aquart |
Nov-23-07 07:03 PM |
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Why? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 07:31 PM |
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Something for you to consider, you can win in the south and |
surfermaw |
Nov-23-07 09:08 PM |
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He didn't win anything in the south for Kerry! |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:13 PM |
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How do you blame the VP for the failures of the P? |
slick8790 |
Nov-23-07 09:56 PM |
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How many primary states did Edwards win in 2004 again? |
Alexander |
Nov-24-07 09:17 PM |
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baloney. Edwards has not demonstrated |
cali |
Nov-24-07 08:14 PM |
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Nope. Don't you worry about a thing. Instead, for worry-worthy topics, |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:17 PM |
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No. I think that level of cynicism is not consistent |
realpolitik |
Nov-24-07 11:07 AM |
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I have no idea how the details of the campaign finance rules work... |
Kerry4Kerry |
Nov-23-07 06:53 PM |
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I heard pundits say that he'd be at a great disadvantage because he wouldn't be able to hit back |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 07:00 PM |
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Primary and General election funding is separate..... |
ShaneGR |
Nov-23-07 06:55 PM |
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But I thought he was against that for moral reasons... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 07:01 PM |
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good point...then what is all the squack about? |
earthlover |
Nov-23-07 08:33 PM |
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That's good to know. I'm so disgusted by the inequality of attention solely |
gateley |
Nov-23-07 08:37 PM |
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This is some stupid "in the beltway" nonsense. |
adnelson60087 |
Nov-23-07 06:59 PM |
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Edwards would be defined by negative GOP ads |
creeksneakers2 |
Nov-23-07 07:38 PM |
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That's what I thought. |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 07:53 PM |
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He's also going to have |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 08:06 PM |
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What are the 527's? Thanks. nt |
gateley |
Nov-23-07 08:35 PM |
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Here - |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 09:21 PM |
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Thank you!! nt |
gateley |
Nov-23-07 11:08 PM |
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You are welcome! |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 11:21 PM |
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Better be worried about you own self, Edwards is going to win |
surfermaw |
Nov-23-07 09:10 PM |
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I'm not worried about my own self OR my candidate... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:15 PM |
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As regards worry, I think you should be worried about the fundies. |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 12:27 AM |
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Again, I don't think any Dem (except Hillary) would have the negatives |
adnelson60087 |
Nov-23-07 07:58 PM |
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He CHOSE to take matching funds... he did not have to. If he wins Iowa it |
Hieronymus |
Nov-23-07 07:55 PM |
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You're joking, right? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 08:08 PM |
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No, I'm not kidding, are you? |
Hieronymus |
Nov-23-07 08:21 PM |
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No. He said, last Feb., he'd FOREGO matching funds in order to be competitive |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 08:25 PM |
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crickets |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 08:45 PM |
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Obama should be doing well in Iowa... |
asdjrocky |
Nov-23-07 08:49 PM |
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He had to spend money there |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 08:56 PM |
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Edwards can manage money |
pauldg0 |
Nov-23-07 11:59 PM |
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He didn't have republicans feeding his funding! |
surfermaw |
Nov-23-07 09:11 PM |
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Did Obama? And what does that have to do with him changing his mind |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:16 PM |
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Wow. You people really do believe everything he says, don't you? |
Lirwin2 |
Nov-23-07 10:42 PM |
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He will be fine money wise if he wins Iowa. |
illinoisprogressive |
Nov-23-07 08:53 PM |
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A great manager of his funds!!! |
pauldg0 |
Nov-24-07 12:02 AM |
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Hey pauldg0. Welcome to DU. I sure like your excellent judgment in |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 12:05 AM |
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If he wins in Iowa, I honestly think he should bow out & quit while he's ahead |
mtnsnake |
Nov-23-07 09:00 PM |
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I think his supporters should just support Obama instead, |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:08 PM |
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Sure man, money matters. |
asdjrocky |
Nov-23-07 09:13 PM |
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I usually expect the snarky ones to be Hillary supporters. Oh well. |
Hieronymus |
Nov-23-07 09:24 PM |
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You DO know he first said he would FOREGO matching funds, don't you? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:32 PM |
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I do, but most Edwards supporters will ignore this. |
Alexander |
Nov-24-07 09:19 PM |
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You wouldn't believe the lengths some people are going to to not answer the question... |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 11:03 PM |
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If Edwards wins in Iowa, I'd be mighty pleased with that outcome. |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:01 PM |
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He SHOULD win Iowa... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:10 PM |
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You'll have to give Dave Bonior and ol' Mudcat a call on that one, jenmito. |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:12 PM |
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I already know what THEY said to explain it, but what do YOU think? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:18 PM |
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My, jenmito. If I didn't know any better, I'd say you were working up |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:22 PM |
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Could you please just answer this question?: |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:29 PM |
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O hold it -- I get it now! You want to make a DONATION to the Edwards' campaign! |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:31 PM |
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Why can't you answer the question? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:37 PM |
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I'm asking myself if you are one of those people who engineer pushpolls. |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:40 PM |
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I'm sorry you can't face the FACT that he first said he would forego matching funds... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:43 PM |
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Goodness. You do seem quite agitated over the subject. And I extended |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 09:51 PM |
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Edwards didn't take matching funds for moral reasons. |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 10:15 PM |
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Doggone it, jenmito, we're going to have to persuade you that all will |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:22 PM |
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This is primary season. |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 10:30 PM |
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This isn't primary season, is it? You mean NOW? Good lord, how much of |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:39 PM |
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You're really trying your best to avoid answering the question, so I'll just show you where Edwards |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 11:48 AM |
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You have absolutely got to be a very physically strong human after |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 01:52 PM |
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What inquiring minds want to know is... |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 06:57 PM |
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I'm picking up a trend here, jenmito. You appear to think Barack Obama is |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 07:33 PM |
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I'M picking up a trend here... |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 07:47 PM |
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I'm awfully gullible, jenmito. I thought John Durkin would be president |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 07:57 PM |
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Nice, but |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 08:23 PM |
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More to the issue, jenmito, why are you flogging it so hard? |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 08:37 PM |
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I'm simply trying to get you to aknowledge what Edwards did... |
jenmito |
Nov-24-07 09:14 PM |
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Your OP purported to be concerned about the Edwards' campaign's financial |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 09:20 PM |
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I think awhile back he said he would take them, but I haven't followed |
babylonsister |
Nov-23-07 09:31 PM |
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Last Feb. he said he'd forego matching funds in order to keep up with |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:36 PM |
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No He Shouldn't |
neutron |
Nov-23-07 09:16 PM |
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I agree... |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:21 PM |
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The money will come |
surfermaw |
Nov-23-07 09:06 PM |
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enough to compete in the other states? |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 09:12 PM |
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If he wins in Iowa being outspent 5 or 10 to 1, how much will Hil or Barak have to spend to beat him |
1932 |
Nov-23-07 09:57 PM |
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He was nearly LIVING in IA since '04 which is why he didn't NEED to spend that much money. |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 10:16 PM |
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Two weeks ago, Barak had spent 5M and Hil 3M and John 20K on TV in Iowa. No matter how many days you |
1932 |
Nov-23-07 10:53 PM |
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It might be a very prudent moment, jenmito, for you to contact the Romney |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:59 PM |
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Then I will take a long hard look at the republican candidate |
neutron |
Nov-23-07 09:18 PM |
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I'm shaking my head, you can not be serious. |
asdjrocky |
Nov-23-07 09:29 PM |
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You are simply idiotic if you even consider not voting Dem this election. |
slick8790 |
Nov-23-07 10:35 PM |
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Several months of attacks? It's two months, and the party could shorten that time period if they |
Stop Cornyn |
Nov-23-07 09:57 PM |
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Plus it's not like he would be COMPLETELY out of money. And it's not like the MSM wouldn't cover him |
Kerry2008 |
Nov-23-07 09:59 PM |
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They seem to be forgetting |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 10:11 PM |
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Pretty darn good point, waiting for hope. I hope it doesn't fall on deaf ears. |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:14 PM |
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Wonderful OC! |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 10:17 PM |
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Sounds like you did the holiday right. Good for you! |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:20 PM |
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That's so true - |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 10:34 PM |
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You said it. People working for candidates in Iowa had better follow your |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:42 PM |
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Amen! |
waiting for hope |
Nov-23-07 10:44 PM |
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this is incredible |
red2blue |
Nov-23-07 10:01 PM |
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Sadly, it IS all about money., |
jenmito |
Nov-23-07 10:20 PM |
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If you're worried about money, Edwards won't be out of it if he wins the nomination...Plus... |
Kerry2008 |
Nov-23-07 10:45 PM |
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That's been my mantra all along - It's The Fucking Money. nt |
gateley |
Nov-23-07 11:54 PM |
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Since the days of Robert F. Kennedy and his uncanny gift for separating |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 10:48 PM |
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Ah! Of COURSE. This is one of those archetypal things where the OP is posting |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-23-07 11:36 PM |
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Absolutely wonderful OC, |
asdjrocky |
Nov-24-07 11:11 AM |
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Oh boy OC, are we trading our Saturday night party for a Saturday night story hour? |
Ninga |
Nov-24-07 08:01 PM |
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Did I mention that the ethanol plant gleamed in the sunlight like |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 08:04 PM |
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Ah, OC, your poetic touch is...well.....poetic. I am coping well this fine Saturday |
Ninga |
Nov-24-07 08:23 PM |
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Well you stay warm this chilly evening there in Ohio. Winter's moving in |
Old Crusoe |
Nov-24-07 08:39 PM |
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