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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:12 AM Original message |
Why should Hillary GIVE the nomination to Obama? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because he has beaten her |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. No |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. At the moment? And at which moment will Hillary be ahead? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
45. She can't overcome his lead |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Answer #41. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
64. I simply stated that he hasn't won |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. So do you think the SDs should back up the voter results... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. It's not at all clear |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Maybe you should get out a calculator and hit the numbers... |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
56. She has never been ahead in either delegates or popular vote throughout this campaign |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. No he has not |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. He IS beating her in just about every category |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. WOW did Obama get to 2024 delegates over the weekend? I missed it!! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. I didnt know Clinton had 2024 delegates to GIVE AWAY |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. She doesn't, if she drops out he is the nominee |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. so did Edwards, Biden, Dodd, Richardson, Kucinich, Gravel give it to him?? |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #71 |
99. Obama can not get the required delegates |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh stop. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. She won't be GIVING anything |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. she hasn't lost until Obama has 2024 delegates |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
82. By that logic, if you call it that Kucinich, Edwards and Dodd havn't lost yet either (n/t) |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. because she lost fair and square |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. What you can't count to 2024 so it should be called now? |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. Huckalogic |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #89 |
96. he didn't have the super delegates |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. that's fine except for all the clinton supporters whining about how |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. Some of that is primary fatigue |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. Obama has already won. Hillary is just doing McCain's dirty work for him. n/t |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. When you have alreadly mathematically lost, you can't "give" anything |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because she has already lost and to continue her line of attack |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Who said give the nomination to Obama? |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. It isn't hers to give anyway. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. She shouldn't. She should keep campaigning. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. Lost another superdelegate today |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't know... |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. She has NOTHING to give. nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Because he will wind up ahead and so the reverse is unthinkable. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
47. Because that is how the party is set up. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Do you know the history of the SD system? What do you think this "reason" is? |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
59. so they can select the most electable candidate |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. More like to prevent anyone non-establishment candidates from winning. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Great link! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. I say let her candidacy twist in the wind as long as her supporters like looking at the corpse... |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. We should go for the popular vote |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Don't you dare compare Kennedy's campaign to this Rove-inspired waking nightmare of HRC's campaign. |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I dare. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Let's see a single link where Kennedy said the GOP candidate was better than a Dem candidate. |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. *I'M* the one making the comparison, so I pick the basis for comparison |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Do you know how primaries work? |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
85. Attack attack attack |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. I honestly don't care if she stays in the race. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. Lets see |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. I didn't know she was in charge and that it's hers to give. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. You remind me of the spouse who keeps fighting a divorce when the marriage is deader than a doornail |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. she is? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's not hers to give! |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Then you agree she should stay in until it is over |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. She has every right to stay in the race as long as the race lasts. |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
77. using that language is counter productive... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. Not happening. |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Hey, don't say I didn't warn you...when they come for your head. nt |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Eek. :))) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
29. agree that the primary season should simply finish up |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. She doesn't have to give him shit, he's going to take it!! |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Is anyone saying she should? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. because he EARNED it |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. no he hasn't |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. he EARNED IT by putting together a superior team and organization |
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Diamond Dog (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
48. Will you be saying that if August rolls around and he leads? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
50. Because she can't catch his numbers and if she wants a Democrat |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
51. She shouldn't give it to Obama, but she also shouldn't give the GE to McCain |
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washingdem (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
52. Cause after 8 years of Bush, we don't want to jeopardize our GE chances. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. The Monster Lost... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. You ask the wrong question. Why should she give it to McCain? |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
57. Hillary has begun to remind me of Ralph Nader, you know, the spoiler...? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
58. Gephardt, Dean, Edwards didn't GIVE nomination to Kerry - MATH beat them, just like it beats HRC |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
60. Hillary SHOULDN'T give the nomination to Obama because she can't GIVE anything. |
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RazBerryBeret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
63. I want her to stay in... |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
65. She can't give it - it isn't hers! She's dancing to her swan song now. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
66. We don't expect or ask Hillary to give us one damned thing. She long ago lost her honor & dignity. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
67. The part of the world I am sitting in |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
68. the amazing hubris that the loser is in a position to "GIVE" the contest to the winner |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. So you'll figure out somehting else to do with your three posts per day. |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
72. I think the World is waiting for Hillary to drop out. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
73. It ain't hers to give. Rather, she should realize that she can't win and step down. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
74. You do realize that she was never "inevitable", she was never "entitled", it was never "HER TURN"? |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
75. I am sorry but I have to debunk your thread... |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. (barring elected officials overturning the results) |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I am sorry which is it... |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. It depends, do we want a nominee as soon as possible or do we want |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. We wouldn't be in this problem if Hillary had dropped out after |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
78. let em go at it |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
80. Clinton and her supporters keeping having a problem understanding this. |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
83. Because she has no path to the nomination. |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
86. Because she's out of money? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
88. Because he gave her *the finger*? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
91. Not hers to give. It's the Party's. |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
95. Watch the Hillary rally right now |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
98. Why did Hillary want the process over on Super Tuesday? |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
100. Because they are scared he'll do something dumb, so it's more convenient... |
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