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40. Empirically false
And provably so:



Looks like plenty of people in PA like Obama, unless you are prepared to explain how 30% of the population is "NO ONE".
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  -Clinton Camp Moving the Goalposts to PA Bullet1987  Feb-26-08 05:01 PM   #0 
  - Hillary is in it to win it - and she will.  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:03 PM   #1 
  - she's already lost  cali   Feb-26-08 05:12 PM   #12 
  - Now that is a joke. There is NO ONE here in PA who likes Obama.  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:13 PM   # 
     - No, your refusal - or inability; I don't know which - to count delegates is what is the "joke":  apocalypsehow   Feb-26-08 05:16 PM   #18 
     - That is simply not true either.  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:17 PM   #21 
        - Oh, it quite simply is. See link below:  apocalypsehow   Feb-26-08 05:21 PM   #30 
        - Your continual denial scares me.  HawkeyeX   Feb-26-08 06:07 PM   #63 
           - I will continue to support her until she leaves THE WHITE HOUSE in 2017.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:11 PM   #68 
              - Assuming she runs again for the Senate in 2012, she wouldn't be leaving office until 2019.  apocalypsehow   Feb-26-08 06:15 PM   # 
              - *snarf*  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:16 PM   #74 
              - Edited to show the TRUTH!  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:18 PM   #78 
                 - Can I have the name of your dealer, please?  GoneOffShore   Feb-27-08 04:58 PM   #148 
              - The office of the Chappequa Dogcatcher?  HawkeyeX   Feb-26-08 06:18 PM   #79 
              - If the White House is stolen from her, she will be retiring to Europe....no  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:19 PM   #81 
                 - Uh-huh.  HawkeyeX   Feb-26-08 06:31 PM   #97 
                 - "stolen"? By the voters?  krkaufman   Feb-27-08 04:28 PM   #135 
                 - How is an honest job demeaning? I'm not even going into the "stolen" part. n/t  Guy Whitey Corngood   Feb-27-08 04:33 PM   #138 
              - You really think Hillary has another chance at the presidency after all her antics? n/t  greguganus   Feb-27-08 05:45 PM   #150 
              - :-)  rodeodance   Feb-27-08 10:44 PM   #168 
     - Rep. Patrick Murphy would disagree with you.  Alexander   Feb-26-08 05:16 PM   #19 
     - bwahahahaha. we've heard that about state after state  cali   Feb-26-08 05:18 PM   #22 
     - Here's ONE in PA who like Obama  RamboLiberal   Feb-26-08 05:21 PM   #33 
     - Even if that's true, (which it's not,) that's only one state.  totodeinhere   Feb-26-08 05:28 PM   #37 
     - I know at least 5 people  yasmina27   Feb-26-08 05:29 PM   #38 
     - Empirically false  Nederland   Feb-26-08 05:34 PM   #40 
     - In Hillyland  Iktomiwicasa   Feb-26-08 06:23 PM   #87 
     - Well, it's probably just 30% of Democratic voters, but your point remains. n/t  krkaufman   Feb-27-08 04:30 PM   #137 
     - PA is a toxic waste dump  gaiilonfong   Feb-26-08 05:50 PM   #44 
     - LOL & Florida's a real treat!  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:52 PM   #45 
     - Excuse me?  globalvillage   Feb-26-08 06:25 PM   #89 
     - That's very interesting. "No One.?" May I ask what you think Hillary's  Window   Feb-26-08 05:53 PM   #46 
     - Obviously 100% to Obama's 0%  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:30 PM   #96 
        - ROTF!  Window   Feb-26-08 06:39 PM   #104 
           - In other words  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:49 PM   #108 
              - LOL! Love it.  Window   Feb-26-08 07:32 PM   #110 
     - My family does  JVS   Feb-26-08 05:57 PM   #50 
     - Wow that will be quite a surprise to our PA campaign  Capn Sunshine   Feb-26-08 06:03 PM   #62 
     - "NO ONE in PA likes Obama"  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:10 PM   #65 
     - Hello?  globalvillage   Feb-26-08 06:11 PM   #67 
     - Rilly?  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:15 PM   #72 
     - I have homes in Pittsburgh & West Chester - I know NO one who supports Obama.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:21 PM   #84 
     - I work in Pittsburgh  1awake   Feb-26-08 06:25 PM   #88 
     - Well I'm convinced. Your research is seamless.  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:25 PM   #90 
     - Well, I do tend to associate with thinking people not fooled by shiny things.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:35 PM   #100 
        - Also known as pseudo-rural white people in a cold climate.  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:41 PM   #106 
           - Sorry no. My PGH house is a rowhouse downtown - very diverse area.  jlake   Feb-26-08 09:37 PM   #115 
     - Hey neighbor!  globalvillage   Feb-26-08 06:26 PM   #91 
     - Therefore...  dchill   Feb-27-08 09:40 AM   #128 
     - Chuckle. Yeah, I suspect those likely to support Obama ...  krkaufman   Feb-27-08 04:35 PM   #139 
        - Right. I live in PA, support Obama, and...  dchill   Feb-27-08 09:33 PM   #164 
     - Yeah, they hate Obama in Pennsylvania  NJSecularist   Feb-27-08 04:38 PM   #141 
     - Out here in the Philly Burbs with the deer ticks  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:32 PM   #98 
     - WRONG!  PADemD   Feb-27-08 06:00 AM   #116 
     - Really? Nobody? hmmmmmm....  Tarheel_Dem   Feb-27-08 08:49 AM   #117 
     - MSM Spin to make it easy for Obama and the establishment to steal.  jlake   Feb-27-08 01:09 PM   #132 
        - "to steal"? Steal what? The voters stealing Hillary's rightful nomination ...?  krkaufman   Feb-27-08 04:36 PM   #140 
     - Here's one PA'er who does  GoneOffShore   Feb-27-08 09:11 AM   #121 
     - Guess what?  dchill   Feb-27-08 09:34 AM   #127 
     - No one?  spinbaby   Feb-27-08 09:54 AM   #130 
     - Well, the polls would seem to indicate a few PAians like BO. n/t  krkaufman   Feb-27-08 04:25 PM   #134 
     - There's an Obama sign on my PA Lawn  Marnieworld   Feb-27-08 06:59 PM   #156 
     - You WISH!!!  polichick   Feb-27-08 09:37 PM   #165 
     - Twelve of my friends and I are starting our canvassing for Obama in PA on Sat. March 1st.  EmilyAnne   Feb-27-08 10:00 PM   #167 
     - My grandma in Philly does:)  jab105   Feb-27-08 10:48 PM   #170 
     - So I guess my grandparents don't count  democrattotheend   Feb-28-08 09:42 AM   #178 
  - How? If she could do it, why isn't she doing it now?  CreekDog   Feb-26-08 05:12 PM   #14 
  - She's about to lock this nomination up. Just watch.  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:13 PM   #16 
     - LOL! Okay, I get it now: this is comedic performance art in real time on a discussion board....  apocalypsehow   Feb-26-08 05:18 PM   #23 
     - about to? when? with how many delegates?  CreekDog   Feb-26-08 05:19 PM   #25 
     - LOL!!!  cali   Feb-26-08 05:19 PM   #26 
     - Oh dear, there's that patented CaliHate  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:21 PM   #29 
        - At least Cali won't vote for McCain in November.  Alexander   Feb-26-08 05:53 PM   #48 
        - You are close to being the 2nd person on my ignore.  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:58 PM   #54 
           - Oh, where do I sign?  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:26 PM   #92 
        - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Feb-26-08 08:40 PM   #114 
     - ROFL!  NJSecularist   Feb-26-08 05:20 PM   #27 
     - We shall see about that...  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:21 PM   #31 
     - Come on, think logically here... and not emotionally  NJSecularist   Feb-26-08 05:23 PM   #34 
     - Why do you hate math?  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:33 PM   #99 
     - I read today that Dean said ..  zidzi   Feb-26-08 06:03 PM   #60 
     - Harold Ickes, is that you?  Arkana   Feb-26-08 05:59 PM   #56 
     - Some of us know something....  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:02 PM   #59 
        - Who?  HawkeyeX   Feb-27-08 09:28 AM   #123 
        - No, but I am going to join up over there. They seem to have their shit together.  jlake   Feb-27-08 01:08 PM   #131 
           - try this approach, it convinced me-  jakem   Feb-27-08 05:03 PM   #149 
        - And a lot of you know nothing.  GoneOffShore   Feb-27-08 04:43 PM   #144 
     - "There are no tanks in Baghdad"  dmesg   Feb-26-08 06:00 PM   #57 
     - You've gone into the denial phase of the grieving process.  Crunchy Frog   Feb-26-08 06:01 PM   #58 
     - LOL. Just wait.... I'll be here with a shoulder to cry on.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:03 PM   #61 
     - Apparently, it's locked from the outside.  Starbucks Anarchist   Feb-26-08 06:11 PM   #66 
     - This is all part of the Clinton's masterful plan.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:13 PM   # 
     - It's okay to just cash the check now -- it'll be the last one.  Starbucks Anarchist   Feb-26-08 06:15 PM   #73 
        - Some of us are not paid operatives.....  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:17 PM   #76 
           - So your hallucinations are not financially motivated?  Starbucks Anarchist   Feb-26-08 06:18 PM   #77 
              - Things are about to change very rapidly. I am not hallucinating.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:19 PM   #80 
                 - Okay, say hi to Harvey for me.  Starbucks Anarchist   Feb-26-08 06:20 PM   #82 
                 - President Hillary Clinton thanks you for your complacency.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:21 PM   #85 
                 - Change very rapidly. You're right about that.  HawkeyeX   Feb-27-08 09:29 AM   #124 
                    - Yep.  jlake   Feb-27-08 01:10 PM   #133 
                       - And you think Hillary will lock it up by next week?  HawkeyeX   Feb-27-08 09:12 PM   #158 
                          - Yes, I do. There are rumblings of a HUGE story about to break.  jlake   Feb-28-08 01:15 AM   #173 
                             - That Clinton is suspending her campaign and will be endorsing Obama 110%?  HawkeyeX   Feb-28-08 01:25 AM   #175 
                                - No. It is about both Obama and Clinton though.  jlake   Feb-28-08 01:29 AM   #176 
                                   - They're breaking that they are secret lovers?  HawkeyeX   Feb-28-08 09:45 AM   #180 
                                      - Um, no.  jlake   Feb-28-08 11:19 AM   #182 
     - lol n/t  greguganus   Feb-27-08 05:54 PM   #152 
     - Linus?! OMG, LINUS?!  Shakespeare   Feb-26-08 06:13 PM   #69 
     - nice  DS1   Feb-27-08 09:14 PM   #161 
     - Oh dear - someone is out to lunch.  jlake   Feb-28-08 01:15 AM   #174 
        - Yes. It would seem you are.  Shakespeare   Feb-28-08 11:16 AM   #181 
           - I'll be here celebrating Victory for the party! GO HILLARY!  jlake   Feb-28-08 06:54 PM   #183 
              - I really am curious to see how you'll react to Tuesday's results.  Shakespeare   Mar-01-08 11:08 AM   #184 
     - Yeah just like you said she would win the debate last night with her one-liners.  greguganus   Feb-27-08 05:52 PM   #151 
        - She clearly did. That pillow line killed.  jlake   Feb-27-08 07:35 PM   #157 
           - You're right. It killed.  HawkeyeX   Feb-27-08 09:12 PM   #159 
              - Riiiiiight. That's why she's going to win.  jlake   Feb-28-08 12:40 AM   #171 
  - She lost.  Occam Bandage   Feb-26-08 05:47 PM   #42 
  - She is in it to win Shit, and that is exactly what she will get  JackORoses   Feb-26-08 05:53 PM   #47 
  - Vile hater!  jlake   Feb-26-08 05:59 PM   #55 
     - LOL!  JVS   Feb-26-08 06:14 PM   #70 
     - It is so sad that you hate a good Democrat.  jlake   Feb-26-08 06:22 PM   #86 
     - You are becoming a modern art masterpiece.  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:28 PM   #94 
        - Me too, Will... Me too..  HawkeyeX   Feb-27-08 09:30 AM   #125 
        - All I have to say is  Guy Whitey Corngood   Feb-27-08 04:46 PM   #145 
  - Truth is inconvenient to some...  BushDespiser12   Feb-26-08 06:21 PM   #83 
  - Scottie: "She's dead already"  stevietheman   Feb-27-08 09:12 AM   #122 
  - don't matter what the clintons want...its the voters stooopid  rndmprsn   Feb-27-08 04:30 PM   #136 
  - At who's expense will she keep going???????????  madmunchie   Feb-27-08 05:55 PM   #153 
  - The pressure to drop out will be unsurmountable. She'll be forced out.  Flabbergasted   Feb-26-08 05:04 PM   # 
  - Think of all of  tyne   Feb-26-08 05:04 PM   #2 
  - Yup, they'll give her a little time to do it herself, then they'll start publicly abandoning her.  heraldsqure   Feb-26-08 05:05 PM   #3 
  - Good!  Kristi1696   Feb-26-08 05:07 PM   #4 
  - Hells yeah!!  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:35 PM   #101 
  - ha ha---..."the MSM will let them do it." te he. ha YOUR OP is a joke HA  rodeodance   Feb-26-08 05:08 PM   #5 
  - The Clintons won't go quitely  BrentTaylor   Feb-26-08 05:09 PM   #6 
  - I don't think the goalposts are moving to late April  high density   Feb-26-08 05:09 PM   #7 
  - Hillary's Hope A Dope Strategy  Magic Rat   Feb-26-08 05:09 PM   #8 
  - I'll say this: If she doesn't drop out, shame on her  lynyrd_skynyrd   Feb-26-08 05:09 PM   #9 
  - She'll be the Mike Huckabee of the Democratic party.  Bleachers7   Feb-26-08 05:11 PM   #11 
  - And she's going to get smoked in Wyoming and Mississippi before she gets to PA.  Bleachers7   Feb-26-08 05:10 PM   #10 
  - I think they stole the goalposts entirely  sloppyjoe25s   Feb-26-08 05:12 PM   #13 
  - On to Guam!  apocalypsehow   Feb-26-08 05:13 PM   #15 
  - Oh my.  GoneOffShore   Feb-27-08 04:50 PM   #146 
  - PUERTO RICO!!!  yourguide   Feb-26-08 05:15 PM   #17 
  - And after that, further to the east: Portugal!  heraldsqure   Feb-26-08 05:20 PM   #28 
  - This is just getting sad  fujiyama   Feb-26-08 05:17 PM   #20 
  - Anyone suprised?  bunnies   Feb-26-08 05:18 PM   #24 
  - Not me.  No Surrender   Feb-26-08 05:31 PM   #39 
  - "the chorus for her to drop out will become deafening"="pass after pass"  anamandujano   Feb-26-08 05:21 PM   #32 
  - No. Fucking. Way.  David Zephyr   Feb-26-08 05:25 PM   #35 
  - LOL David...  Bullet1987   Feb-26-08 05:27 PM   #36 
  - Yep. Definitely not doing the whole restraint thing anymore, I see.  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:17 PM   #75 
  - You noticed the froth all over my face? Just inject the thorazine right into the temple.  David Zephyr   Feb-26-08 06:40 PM   #105 
  - Obama closes to within 6 points in Pennsylvania (Quinnipiac University Poll)  IndianaGreen   Feb-27-08 09:38 PM   #166 
  - Bill Clinton" love him to death", but he is campaigning out of the  bigbrother05   Feb-26-08 05:46 PM   #41 
  - This is the longest football field I've ever seen.  Starbucks Anarchist   Feb-26-08 05:49 PM   #43 
  - For sure the media wants this to drag on as long as possible.  Window   Feb-26-08 05:56 PM   #49 
  - Let's face it--in the end only Puerto Rico will count.  WI_DEM   Feb-26-08 05:58 PM   #51 
  - "We'll stop them dead in the Yukon territories!"  Forkboy   Feb-26-08 05:58 PM   #52 
  - Lol  charlie   Feb-26-08 06:09 PM   #64 
  - HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!  Bullet1987   Feb-26-08 06:27 PM   #93 
  - I just peed a little  WilliamPitt   Feb-26-08 06:29 PM   #95 
  - Sorry about that.  Forkboy   Feb-26-08 07:29 PM   #109 
  - You are bat shit crazy and I love you!  David Zephyr   Feb-26-08 06:42 PM   #107 
  - You have a pretty good handle on me there.  Forkboy   Feb-26-08 08:37 PM   #112 
  - your good  snooper2   Feb-27-08 09:05 AM   #120 
  - If they do this the higher-ups in the party will be livid.  Arkana   Feb-26-08 05:58 PM   #53 
  - Only if she loses both TX and OH  FlyingSquirrel   Feb-26-08 06:14 PM   #71 
  - Who is surprised by this? n/t  Tatiana   Feb-26-08 06:35 PM   #102 
  - Hillary is?  Yael   Feb-26-08 06:38 PM   #103 
     - Oh WOW. I hadn't seen that one.  Tatiana   Feb-26-08 07:34 PM   #111 
     - OMG! The EGO, the hubris...buhahahahahahahaha!  workinclasszero   Feb-27-08 09:02 AM   #119 
  - Internal polls in Ohio must looks like shit  Mystery2Me   Feb-26-08 08:38 PM   #113 
  - Hope she loses Pennsylvania...  Baby Snooks   Feb-27-08 08:59 AM   #118 
  - She won't be running anymore by then.  faygokid   Feb-27-08 05:55 PM   #154 
  - the goal posts are outside the stadium now.  dmsRoar   Feb-27-08 09:32 AM   #126 
  - She is not going to be able to sustain a ground war against Obama over a month with no money  Perky   Feb-27-08 09:52 AM   #129 
  - Hillary's goalposts for "winning" now mimics Bush's for winning in Iraq...  sfam   Feb-27-08 04:38 PM   #142 
  - At this point she needs to move them to 2016.  Kristi1696   Feb-27-08 04:40 PM   #143 
  - Obama is gaining on her in PA and we're 7+ weeks out  RamboLiberal   Feb-27-08 04:53 PM   #147 
  - If Hillary loses either TX or OH next Tues, there's no way she can win the nomination  MadHound   Feb-27-08 05:59 PM   #155 
  - Obama is now only 6 points behind Hillary in PA  IndianaGreen   Feb-27-08 09:13 PM   #160 
  - "The MSM will let them do it"---huh?  goodgd_yall   Feb-27-08 09:18 PM   #162 
  - op is a bit paranoid?  rodeodance   Feb-27-08 10:46 PM   #169 
  - Let me get this straight...  Auntie Bush   Feb-27-08 09:18 PM   #163 
  - That's OK, she's gonna tank there too.  48percenter   Feb-28-08 12:50 AM   #172 
  - It's official. Bill Clinton in Philly right now!  Kristi1696   Feb-28-08 09:41 AM   #177 
  - You'd Think We Never Had a Brokered Convention or Long Campaign Season Before  Crisco   Feb-28-08 09:43 AM   #179 
 

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