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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:14 AM Original message |
Hillary's California win is important because of superdelegates |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Boxer Supported Obama Long Ago |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Boxer endorsed Clinton today |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. She endorsed Hillary tonight. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. i heard her before the votes were cast, pledge to support the state winner, i guess she did. |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Oopsie |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. No, she clearly stated she would support the winner in CA |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with this assessment, though if it's close going into the DNC, expect an upset. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 06:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I pray that we don't override the popular candidate with superdelegates. n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Me too, people would be so pissed (n/t) |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Agreed. I don't want my candidate to win that way... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. We don't, if it comes to that we'll have a brokered convention. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That won't work. The only solution will be for the pledged delegate leader ... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Whoever has the most elected delegates will have the "moral high ground". |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And what about FL and MI? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Ideally they would run contested primaries in late spring or early summer. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. You echo my thoughts. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. It doesn't work that way, some super delegates will be as ardent as pledged. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Hopefully the superdelegates will even-up and... |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. it is what it is... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. ... and it isn't what it is not. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. and so on and so on... |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. as it was, so shall it ever be.... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Not sure about that. Supers, maybe. But not sure about pledged dels. n/t |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Let;'s also count the popular will of the people living in Florida and Michigan than. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree. And to do so, we'll need each of those states to conduct elections ... |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Obama did advertise in Florida. |
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riskpeace (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. True |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Wow. I stand corrected. That sure does sound like a comprehensive campaign. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. response |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. any system that uses superdelegates is NOT democratic. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'll second that F to having superdelegates. They are establishment |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thems the rules |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. I love it. "Thems the rules" indeed. Both camps complain about the rules. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I love the idea of new primaries |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. I claim "with confidence" that if the arrogant, bloated "Super Delegates" pick the Democratic ... |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Plus with race/gender an issue this year~Could get abit unsavory. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A simple "ditto" of concurrence. |
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catagory5 (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Proof that FL and MI WILL count |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. I don't see how anything said is "proof" that the FL & MI delegates ... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. HRC wouldn't give a shit about either of those states if she hadn't won. She's a hypocrite. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. All hell's going to break loose, huh? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. A decline in latte purchases. n/t |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. But chicken little said the sky would fall. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I see no reason to speculate as to exactly what "hell breaking loose" might entail. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Au revoir, then. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. I'm thinking |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. IMO, that's not all hell breaking out. That's just life in politics. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. You are right on the money with that one |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I've read so many prediction of a destroyed or split party in my life. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Well, in many ways the party has already split |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I have many complaints of my own about the party, particulary on strategy, |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
50. kick` |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
52. kick |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
54. If it goes as you suggest, congress critters will back the voice of their district. |
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