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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-27-08 01:28 PM
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17. It's terrible that the voters in these states have to be put through this
so the state party bigwigs can throw their weight around. I'm all for straightening this out in a fair manner if that is possible.
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  -The chance that Dean will give the Clintons an advantage by permitting MI and FL Windy  Jan-27-08 01:17 PM   #0 
  - There are other issues at stake besides "cowtowing" to the Clintons.  jlake   Jan-27-08 01:19 PM   #1 
  - Yes, its called not disenfranchising the voters in MI and Florida!  Windy   Jan-27-08 01:21 PM   #2 
  - Do you think MI will spring for another primary?  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:23 PM   #4 
  - Dean Better Think about the National Election  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:26 PM   #12 
  - LOL! That's right. OBAMA is playing politics and not that well known  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:32 PM   #23 
  - so it's better to lose the state of FLA to the Republicans?  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:34 PM   #25 
     - Are triangles your favorite shape?  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:41 PM   #30 
     - No, it's better for FL Dems to vote out thier idiotic state leadership. When was the last time  John Q. Citizen   Jan-27-08 01:45 PM   #33 
  - Why haven't Dem rank and file voted out their party leadership in those states?  John Q. Citizen   Jan-27-08 01:40 PM   #29 
  - The state can't pay for it, but the party could pay for their own caucus.  knitter4democracy   Jan-27-08 01:27 PM   #16 
     - I hope Dr. Dean can help this to be worked out with a minimum  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:29 PM   #18 
        - Don't think Dean can do squat as it's the convention that will vote on this question  papau   Jan-27-08 02:00 PM   #36 
  - I would be fine with a new primary in MI.... and it is not too late to Florida right the  jlake   Jan-27-08 01:23 PM   #6 
     - Isn't it just a few days before the FL vote? n/t  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:24 PM   #7 
        - Yes, but as far as I know all of the names are on the ballot and everyone would  jlake   Jan-27-08 01:25 PM   #9 
           - Isn't Clinton scheduled to be in FL tomorrow? I wonder what  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:26 PM   #15 
  - why didn't she speak up before ?  Blarch   Jan-27-08 01:23 PM   #3 
  - weak  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:29 PM   #19 
  - I'm with Hillary  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:23 PM   #5 
     - It is not too late to do Florida right the first time, and MI could be re-done....  jlake   Jan-27-08 01:25 PM   #8 
     - HIllary Clinton couldn't care less about those states or she would  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:25 PM   #10 
     - She is right, even if it is for the wrong reasons.  jlake   Jan-27-08 01:26 PM   #13 
        - It's terrible that the voters in these states have to be put through this  sfexpat2000   Jan-27-08 01:28 PM   #17 
     - Yes, Dean better. If he gives the ok for Clinton politcal dirty pool he will  Windy   Jan-27-08 01:26 PM   #11 
     - Michigan And Florida Will Be Participating In The General Election, And Those Votes WILL Count !!!  WillyT   Jan-27-08 01:26 PM   #14 
        - We in the rank-and-file sure as hell had nothing to do with this.  knitter4democracy   Jan-27-08 01:30 PM   #20 
        - they'll swing red because  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:33 PM   #24 
           - We're being jacked around all right--by all of them.  knitter4democracy   Jan-27-08 01:43 PM   #31 
        - FLA wants Hillary as a candidate  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:31 PM   #21 
           - If we Lose MI and FLA  neutron   Jan-27-08 01:35 PM   #26 
           - Bullshit.  Kucinich4America   Jan-27-08 01:43 PM   #32 
           - Well, that IS a good enough reason.  Kucinich4America   Jan-27-08 01:45 PM   #34 
  - I agree.  mzmolly   Jan-27-08 01:32 PM   #22 
  - It's not up to Dean. As I understand it,, the candidate who is the nominee  napi21   Jan-27-08 01:36 PM   #27 
  - So you think he should give Obama an advantage  okasha   Jan-27-08 01:36 PM   #28 
  - Being a Floridian  UALRBSofL   Jan-27-08 01:56 PM   #35 
  - I believe you are right on the money. Dean is honorable, there was an agreement, and despite the  IsItJustMe   Jan-27-08 02:28 PM   #37 
     - The real issue here is not the state dem party, neither is it the rulings by the DNC...  hayu_lol   Jan-27-08 02:41 PM   #38 
 

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