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Sat Feb-16-08 12:53 PM
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| 8. Is exactly the type of compromises that conventions have done |
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thru the year in settling disputes about state's delegations. This has the same effect that yours does but helps heals the wounds and is better for the general election. Remember the general election? Yeah that thing that actually counts.
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| -The solution for MI and FL is easy and just |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 12:45 PM |
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But BOTH candidates agreed to disenfranchise FL and MI voters. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 12:49 PM |
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It will only hurt the democrats in the general election. My solution heals |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 12:50 PM |
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Hold on. It was the agreement by the 2 candidates. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 12:52 PM |
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No it was not an agreement between the 2 candidates |
WilyWondr |
Feb-16-08 01:16 PM |
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They were repug legislatures that moved the dates. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:29 PM |
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Wow. Are you serious? |
WilyWondr |
Feb-16-08 01:54 PM |
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Nope. Dem. Senator Bill Nelson sued the Dem. Party over it. He lost. Case closed. nt |
indie_ana_500 |
Feb-17-08 10:23 AM |
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My head spins whenever I consider the MI FL thing |
truedelphi |
Feb-16-08 01:36 PM |
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Mine too, but splitting the vote in half might be worse. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:45 PM |
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There are usually no good or easy solutions |
truedelphi |
Feb-16-08 01:48 PM |
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it's a great idea... |
lisa58 |
Feb-16-08 12:49 PM |
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Then don't count them at all. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 12:50 PM |
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Is exactly the type of compromises that conventions have done |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 12:53 PM |
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Really? I'm looking for representation. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 12:56 PM |
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If they do anything with the delegates, that would probably make |
Vinca |
Feb-16-08 12:50 PM |
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Why conjure up a delegate count? Its just too repug a move for me. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:00 PM |
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I agree. |
Vinca |
Feb-16-08 01:08 PM |
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Isn't a mathematical divide essentially meaningless? |
IDemo |
Feb-16-08 12:52 PM |
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Right. Its a complete Diebold-like fabricated vote count. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 12:54 PM |
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It allows the states to participate in the convention on the platform etc |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 12:55 PM |
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States might have moved dates, but the candidates in question agreed to the party rules. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:05 PM |
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The candidates did not agree with it they pledged not to participate in any |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 01:08 PM |
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Huh? |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:22 PM |
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your sentence in the post reads as if the candidates agreed to moving the date. |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 01:28 PM |
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Thanks. Fixed it. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:32 PM |
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ah yes makes sense now |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 02:08 PM |
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Works for me |
rocknation |
Feb-16-08 12:55 PM |
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How does it 'recognize' voters? |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:02 PM |
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It recognizes that the voters voted, |
rocknation |
Feb-17-08 10:15 AM |
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Dumb and pointless symbolic gestures mean nothing |
Tarc |
Feb-16-08 12:56 PM |
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Doesnt counting them now just increase the total number needed to win the nomination? |
DJ13 |
Feb-16-08 12:57 PM |
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yes but a revote would do exactly the opposit - give the states that |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 01:01 PM |
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The states might have moved dates, but it was the party that ruled on them. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:12 PM |
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Ya Know GC, You Just Sold Me On It !!! |
WillyT |
Feb-16-08 02:07 PM |
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Yeah I can go for that, if they can't re-run it offcially split if fair. |
cooolandrew |
Feb-16-08 12:58 PM |
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The number of delegates maybe should be cut by half, then distributed according to the vote. |
Skip Intro |
Feb-16-08 01:02 PM |
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there was no election to split in half |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 01:05 PM |
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Agreed to by the candidates, and endorsed by every other primary voter for either of them. |
Billy Burnett |
Feb-16-08 01:07 PM |
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There was an election, the DNC just may tell those voters they don't matter. |
Skip Intro |
Feb-16-08 01:17 PM |
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The solution was decided upon last year |
WilyWondr |
Feb-16-08 01:13 PM |
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You must be an Obama supporter. |
juajen |
Feb-16-08 01:15 PM |
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The solution was decided before the primary took place |
WilyWondr |
Feb-16-08 01:18 PM |
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Since there was no campaign there was no winner and as of today |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 01:19 PM |
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Don't bother. It's too late now. |
Notorious Bohemian |
Feb-16-08 01:39 PM |
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Its not too late for the general election |
grantcart |
Feb-16-08 06:19 PM |
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Have the elected Democratic officials of each state... |
Pryderi |
Feb-17-08 10:30 AM |
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