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Don't want to poop the party, but it's not in the bag yet. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2012 #1
+10000000000000000000000000000000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SunSeeker Sep 2012 #15
I'm concentrating on this one also. After tonight, I have faith that they won't be able to steal it Booster Sep 2012 #17
I know sandyshoes17 Sep 2012 #54
You got dat right! n/t RoccoR5955 Sep 2012 #18
So? Why can't we still have fun speculating on 2016? Zadoc Sep 2012 #31
^THIS!!!! GObamaGO Sep 2012 #38
Absolutely... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #91
I totally agree 100% AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #101
+1 ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #114
I don't think Joe has made any secret that he might consider it if it seems right. gateley Sep 2012 #2
I doubt that Biden will make a run in 2016 Art_from_Ark Sep 2012 #32
It probably seemed like a better idea in 2008 (or even now) than it might in 2016. gateley Sep 2012 #42
No way in heck will he run Missycim Sep 2012 #61
He's regarded as too much of a joker by those who don't pay attention to what gateley Sep 2012 #75
Don't jinx it. There's still an awful lot of hate out there. Like HuffPost. It'll bring you back to catbyte Sep 2012 #3
I Absolutely LOVE Howard Dean, But.............. ChoppinBroccoli Sep 2012 #4
He'll be 67 Zadoc Sep 2012 #33
Also, I'll point out that Romney is 65 Zadoc Sep 2012 #36
I love Sherrod Brown. He's one of my favorites. Wish he were MY senator! And what Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #67
He Doesn't have it in the Bag JI7 Sep 2012 #5
Does too. Zadoc Sep 2012 #7
Does not. emilyg Sep 2012 #35
Please post some evidence for Obama having this election in the bag GObamaGO Sep 2012 #59
You can view all the electoral vote projections going back a couple of months. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #68
Projections are not actual totals GObamaGO Sep 2012 #72
Oh, I know. Stilll.......GOBAMA, GO! nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #92
Forgot to mention, I think it'll be Andrew Cuomo. Zadoc Sep 2012 #6
Nice call. I wouldn't mind seeing him. Victor_c3 Sep 2012 #64
did I mention that I don't think we're going to see the clinton name in 2016 Victor_c3 Sep 2012 #65
Joe's a great guy and he was #2 on my list in 2008. amandabeech Sep 2012 #8
He should've been your #1. ;) Zadoc Sep 2012 #12
Nothing is in the bag. GOTV emulatorloo Sep 2012 #9
GOTV? Zadoc Sep 2012 #10
Get Out The Vote. nt longship Sep 2012 #28
GET OUT THE VOTE Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #30
Go on TV CreekDog Sep 2012 #47
OMG GObamaGO Sep 2012 #58
you think the Clinton's could have done health care faster/better, in this climate Whisp Sep 2012 #11
Because... Zadoc Sep 2012 #19
this 'take no shit' attitude Whisp Sep 2012 #27
Whoa there, turbo, slow your roll... Zadoc Sep 2012 #34
You are very wrong. Tx4obama Sep 2012 #45
Exactly. Lilyeye Sep 2012 #76
Wow. Talk about intense speculation. Fact is, when they tried to, they failed. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #69
We didn't have a majority in congress... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #94
And also Thanksgiving and Christmas/NewsYears recesses can be subtracted too. Tx4obama Sep 2012 #98
Yep. Blue Belle Sep 2012 #111
This is as I remembered it, having followed it daily. Thanks, Blue Belle. freshwest Nov 2012 #115
Yes. nt Skip Intro Sep 2012 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #13
It's NOT in the bag. Make sure you're still registered to vote. Also, Trumka/Warren 2016 JaneyVee Sep 2012 #14
Trumka.... ya, right... Zadoc Sep 2012 #20
For Secretary of Labor, maybe... if he's a good bundler... nt MADem Sep 2012 #26
Cupmo is sure bucking for it. RoccoR5955 Sep 2012 #16
We need to work these next 2 months like Obama is 5 points behind LynneSin Sep 2012 #21
Let's win 2012 first. Aristus Sep 2012 #22
I spent a good chunk of today driving people to the polls in a largely UNCONTESTED primary. MADem Sep 2012 #23
yeah, not so much.. ibegurpard Sep 2012 #24
Yeah, this fable comes to mind.... deutsey Sep 2012 #52
Way too early to forget about 2012 Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #25
Hillary - She and Bill were unable to get health care reform passed. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #29
Thank you! Lilyeye Sep 2012 #78
It's not in the bag lovemydog Sep 2012 #37
I like Dean the best, but I think it's Hillary's by a landslide Adenoid_Hynkel Sep 2012 #39
Okay... sofa king Sep 2012 #40
OMG... you are freaking out over nothing... let's pretend we win. Okay? Zadoc Sep 2012 #43
Let's not pretend we win GObamaGO Sep 2012 #46
OMG? CreekDog Sep 2012 #48
Right? GObamaGO Sep 2012 #57
Uh... I was pretending? sofa king Sep 2012 #60
Don't think about 2016. pa28 Sep 2012 #41
We thought 2004 was "in the bag" as well. Hugabear Sep 2012 #44
I don't know anyone who thought 2004 was in the bag. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #70
Early indicators said it would be Kerry. But then KKKarl Rove intervened... ailsagirl Sep 2012 #87
No, the indicators did not clearly indicate Kerry would win. We just ignored the ones that Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #89
I know that the exit polls were clearly in favor of Kerry ailsagirl Sep 2012 #96
You do now... cynatnite Sep 2012 #99
you confidently say the election's in the bag, but don't know what GOTV is CreekDog Sep 2012 #49
Yes, I noticed your comment janx Sep 2012 #93
Complacency does not win the race. It's not over till it's over. ENCOURAGE ppl to vote ! GOTV. auntAgonist Sep 2012 #50
We need to focus on this CLOSE election get the red out Sep 2012 #51
It's not in the bag yet. Two months is a long time, and then there will be the court battles. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #55
If Hillary runs she'll get the nomination. craigmatic Sep 2012 #56
What a strange post. RagAss Sep 2012 #62
All these names you mention are from the previous generation of politicians. Re-runs. randome Sep 2012 #63
Granholm was born in Canada... PCIntern Sep 2012 #79
Damn! I didn't know that. randome Sep 2012 #84
It is leaning Obama, but it is not "in the bag" Quantess Sep 2012 #66
It will be close. But every EV prediction for recent months has consistently Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #71
stop with this 'it's in the bag' garbage because it isn't. WI_DEM Sep 2012 #73
I'm sorry, but anyone at all who thinks this is in the bag cali Sep 2012 #74
What are you talking about? The polls indicate it is very uncertain. Better worry about now, still_one Sep 2012 #77
OK, I'll play Z_California Sep 2012 #80
I want to throw up when I see threads like this. You weren't here in 2000 or 2004. progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #81
Having been here for both, I'm in total agreement. n/t susanna Sep 2012 #82
Slight correction: Skip Intro Sep 2012 #85
You're wrong Barry2012 Sep 2012 #83
NEVER underestimate the Republicans, a party that has stolen 4 presidential elections in the past AZ Progressive Sep 2012 #86
This message was self-deleted by its author ailsagirl Sep 2012 #88
Un-jinx Un-jinx Kingofalldems Sep 2012 #90
nice! Blue Belle Sep 2012 #95
Kerry, Biden, are too old. Dannyteague Sep 2012 #97
This election is not "in the bag" David Zephyr Sep 2012 #100
Don't hatchet your counts before thy chicken nt Xipe Totec Sep 2012 #102
No thinking person takes your view seriously. You come across as overconfident and naive. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #103
Any non-centrist, non-neoliberal, non-corporate Democrat LWolf Sep 2012 #104
being that it has been decades since any non-centrist, non-neoliberal, non-corporate Democrat Douglas Carpenter Sep 2012 #108
Likely or not, LWolf Sep 2012 #112
f Jebby Sep 2012 #105
it is entirely possible that come January 20, 2013 they will be inaugurating President Romney Douglas Carpenter Sep 2012 #106
I don't count my chickens EVER Robyn66 Sep 2012 #107
Cuomo versus Clinton in the primaries. Cuomo wins, Hillary will be VP (nt) Nye Bevan Sep 2012 #109
Please, let's concentrate on this election! demosincebirth Sep 2012 #110
Do a write in of Michelle Obama intaglio Sep 2012 #113
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