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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:38 PM Original message |
If Obama wins Iowa, and Hillary wins NH....then what? |
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ilovesunshine (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. We have a DU death match! nt |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Oh my god, it'd be hell on earth. |
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NewHampster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. What about Dennis? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Depends on how low Edwards finishes. If he's 4th in either state - he's toast. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. If Edwards is fourth in Iowa, he should probably quit breathing. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. That sounds entirely plausible |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. That about says it! |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Then DU will be ablaze with rampant speculation? |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think it depends on the margin of the win/lose |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. AND who is second and by how much. If Edwards is a close 2nd |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bloody war is SC with no presumptive until after Super Tuesday |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Nah |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. What's her polling in South Carolina? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Clinton's averaging 38% to Obama's 25% |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Not as close as I thought. Edwards at eleven percent? Ouch. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Yeah |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. If Obama wins Iowa it will tighten alot. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. That fully discounts the impact of how tranformative a win in Iowa would |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Same as if Hillary loses or wins both. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Doubtful. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. In your dreams, maybe. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. She will win. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. We'll see. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. nah. Iowa alone isn't enough to cause her trouble unless she |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I wouldn't be surprised if Biden or Richardson pull out a surprise third place finish in Iowa. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Well, if she's fourth in IA, I can't see her winning NH |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. This is what I am hoping... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I think if anyone's going to leap into the top three it'll Richardson. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I don't see it with Richardson.. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Momentum will be more important than organization on Super Tuesday |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I think this truism is overstated |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. In YOUR dreams |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Then you vote for Kucinich. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Stalemate, unless Obama wins South Carolina over Edwards. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I think if Edwards loses Iowa, he's out. Period. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Not if he's a close second and does well in NH. n/t |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. If he's a close second, you're right. Otherwise, he's done. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. What if Edwards wins SC? |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. My god, that'd be insanely weird. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
61. It would make the first three 'freak shows' and throw it all on SUPER TUES. NT |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. If Iowa and NH split HRC/BO - the SCers could decide to become 'important' |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. It would be a healthy situation |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Then we wait till ALL the Democrats get to vote. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. Don't know, but it will be good for democracy |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. A win in Iowa is far more important than a win In NH. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Not to NH voters. It's as if Iowa doesn't exist. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. So then how did Kerry win New Hampshire? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. "Kerry had absolutely nothing going for him other than the fact that he won Iowa." |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Polling didn't seem to reflect that |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. People in NH like the attention at primary season. They play the |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Chris Dodd should win New Hampshire by your logic |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. No. You're forgetting ROMNEY. Former MA governor, with a multimillion dollar vacation home |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. The Democratic Primary and the Republican Primary are two seperate primaries |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Kerry won NH because he was from MA. That's why Tsongas, JFK, |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. We'll have to agree to disagree |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:52 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Yeah, guess we will. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Look at the damned MAP!!!!!! THAT's how he won NH. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Look at the polls I posted below |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. See my post sixty four above--if a New Englander runs, a New Englander wins, always. |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. America wins! |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
74. If Obama wins Iowa, he'll probably be at least 2nd in NH |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. I am thinking he is going to win both! |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hillary is the nominee... |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. She would win Nevada easily, but I'm not sure about South Carolina. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. The momentum though would all be Hillary's |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
43. My prediction |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. In the case you lay out, Hillary would go on to win 35-40 states |
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ilovesunshine (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Swimsuit competition! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Get a new fan |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
54. Depends on margin of victory, expectations, spin, etc... |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. President Romney? |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
59. That scenario isn't going to happen. |
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ilovesunshine (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. And, Bill Richardson could become the VP hopeful. nt |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
68. I'll tell you |
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Robbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Primarys |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Yeah Dean was way up there in NH. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
75. Then what? HRC goes ahead as all the national polls |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
76. Why would anyone think Hillary's chances of winning Iowa & New Hampshire have |
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fightindonkey (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Nope. Not True |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
78. Then we'll see what happens in Nevada |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
79. Unless she melts down somehow, she will will big in SC |
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