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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 09:59 PM Original message |
Lets talk a bit more about Edwards' money problem |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let's not and just say we did. n/t |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Why? Its a very valid concern. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. It does take money, and Obama had MUCH MUCH more money than he did. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I don't get a single point in your post |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Okay..... |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Not the mark of a winner as much as it is the mark of someone who... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, I think that's bullshit. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Then you're denying the realities of the campaign |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No. I'm merely denying your assertion that gathering more funds has great value |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It comes down to a simple question: Can a person with no money |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No, it doesn't come down to that. You pulled that one out of... well, who knows where LOL!! nt |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It exactly what we're talking about. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Obama outspent Edwards 6 to 1 but didn't beat him 6 to1. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Money doesn't buy votes in a pattern, thats true |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. True. It would be interesting if numbers worked that way LOL! |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I donated this morning before I left for work. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. All the donations in the world won't help. He's capped because he took matching funds |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Not true. Check here ............................. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Relying on 527's and other orgs that can't coordinate with the campaign is not a sound strategy |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Silly rabbit. You don't know lawyers. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Edwards isn't upset over it, so you just settle down and |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. How am I full of shit? |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. All manufactured garbage. You aren't JRE's treasurer so |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. In a few weeks JRE isn't going to be able to afford a treasurer |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. "don't meddle where you don't belong." |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. What was she even implying? |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. That John "Hedge Fund" Edwards is above criticism. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. what we need to do for all is give the public their free air time |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Noble thought, but its not going to happen in time for this campaign |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. well does any change happen fast in this form of govt? |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. If anything |
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kelligesq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Absolutely right. And its obscene that they spend 200 million on |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Now, just look how many of you stepped into the "I'm concerned about John's $$" |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. There is no bait and switch. This is a valid concern. You can try to sweep it under the rug |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hillary spent 6 million on ads. Edwards spent less than 3 million on ads. |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. How about his electability problem? |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think they go hand in hand. nt |
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4nic8em (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. Regarding campaign money |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yes, but that's not what we're talking about here. |
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4nic8em (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. My point is that |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Yes....Kerry spent 251 million to the 51 million cap that Edwards would have |
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4nic8em (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I understand that |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. It is a losing strategy..... |
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4nic8em (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Indeed... |
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