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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:14 PM Original message |
So let's say that my daughter's soccer team.... |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope that kid grows up to run for president on our side. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Great point... |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am crushed. I am in tears and I can't read the last paragraph. Hell I am even typing by memory.. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's the only way I've ever won a soccer game. |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Huh? What's your point? All three are on the ballot this time. n/t |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. But ALL of the little girls agreed that there was... |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Well I see it more as 3 kids playing for fun and the little girl just kicked the boys' asses! |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. False analogy -- all the candidates are on the ballot. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Sure....all of the candidates are on the ballot... |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yeah, except the tournament is happening. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. No...not true... |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What are you talking about, legitimate? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. well 2 million of them showed up, so I guess they didn't give |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. Analogy works pretty well for Michigan, though... |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perfect analogy! Except the little girl probably wouldn't get a trophy.... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. False delimma, not comparable. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Flawed analogy because all the teams are there just without official sanction. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. The real reason the analogy is flawed is this. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Haha, wow. Epic ownage. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Rules Schmules! |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I've been a soccer player, coach, and ref. Couldn't let that one slide. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. But there is opposition present so your analogy is flawed. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. To Posters 5, 6, 8 and 9: Only Hillary will be in Florida tonight, presumably to claim "victory" |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. OP argues Hillary was only one at the tourney. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. She'll be the only one claiming that there was a tournament at all. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. So then voters didn't show up for all candidates? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. There's a stadium down the street from my house. I can go there now... |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But that's why the analogy is wrong.... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Not technically. n/t |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. But the game is being played regardless. Its whether its officially sanctioned. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. They're a hoot, aren't they... |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. A victory is that... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Hillary will be in FL tonight to let them know in person she will seat their delegates. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Your belief is that Hillary is going to throw a coup and take over the DNC? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Just like she did in Michigan? Oh, right. She never came here. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. They are all on the ballot. FLorida gets MSM coverage so they know who is running. |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Your analogy makes sense to me. And to answer your question, |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Precisely. Once again the Clintons abuse power and the rules. |
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conservdem (880 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Agreed. I wonder how the other half does not dislike her. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's my problem with your analogy |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Heh. n/t |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. What logic did she use? |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think the analogy was great. K/R |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Let's change this to fit the facts.... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. Jeez...maybe the Patriots can do that. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. Oh but the other girls showed up |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yes, but that one girl showed up via a 'soccer mom' SUV and contributed more to Global Warming |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. In the words of George Carlin: Fuck the Children! |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. She can if she was married to Bill Clinton |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. Well in this case..... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Please don't forget to add that the City Council offered to pay for a tournament |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. Brave Little Girl n/t |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. Insanely stupid and false analogy. All the candidates were on the ticket, they are all |
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Riverman (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hillaryous! No Bill, No Hill! Anybody really think she could get to |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. That little girl is a patriot! |
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