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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:41 PM Original message |
Poll question: Whose fault was it that Obama's name wasn't on the Michigan delegate list? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't blame Dean personally |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. It's best to have small states go first because it helps less wealthy candidates compete with front- |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. And that is the staus quo that BO is supposed to be against. Where was he that day? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fault? Did he do something wrong by aligning with most of the other candidates |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Obama, due to his inexperience and personal stupidity... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Obama's An Idiot - What A Dumbass Rube |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. He disenfranchised millions so he could support the status quo. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. So Putting Bush In Jail Would Be "Disenfranchising" Him? |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I don't see how that argument even remotely fits into this discussion. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Crime Begets Punishment |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You guys (Hillary supporters) may be right, but on this I favor Obama because |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. he supported the status quo and violated the constitutional rights of millions in doing so |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:06 PM Original message |
All I was doing was stating my objective reaction. Thanks for your input, |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Seems to me the "anti-establishment" candidate was pretty quick to align with the establishment |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. MOST? Clinton, Kucinich, Gravel and Dodd were all on the ballot. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Michigan Democrat's fault? But Hillary's name wasn't taken off of the list. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. MI and FL shouldn't have cut off their noses to spite their face... |
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bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. BO didn't have to take his name off the ballot, he did that himself. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. One nationally run add on cable television is hardly campaigning... |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thought you were going to win this vote, didnt you aquarius? |
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janetblond (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. HOW did Hillary's name get on there? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Easy. Obama removed his name from the ballot. Hillary, Kucinich, Gravel and Dodd DID NOT remove |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. DK tried to, but couldnt. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Why couldn't he? n/t |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:05 PM Original message |
I guess he didn't try as hard as Obama. |
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bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. BO took his name off on his own, bad move. He didn't have to. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. It was Obama's fault.. He CHOSE to remove his name. No one held a gun to his head |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. "Right on day one!" --a good example of his decision making skills... |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wouldn't expect Obama voters to vote honestly about this |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The reason we have laws to guide the elections is so that we can avoid nightmare scenarios like this |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Wrong The constitution of the United States grants the states the right to regulate their elections. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. Great! Why didn't all the states just vote in OCTOBER, with JUST HILLARY |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Most Americans agree that a 1 day national primary would be better. The staus quo disagrees however |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I AM a Michigan voter, CLOWN! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. BINGO !!! |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Honesty is not a card Obama supporters like to play. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
64. So you are standing up for... |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. I Think It Was A Wise Decision |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. yeah, a decision that violates the constitutional rights of millions is so wise |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Michigan Made That Decision |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Michigan voters exercised their constitutional rights . Obama violated them |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Obama Violated Nothing |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. HE IS ATTEMPTING TO DISENFRANCHISE VOTERS! |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Repeating The Same Lie Will Not Make It True nt |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. A smart leader prepares for EVERY eventual. Hillary is smart. BO isn't. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yep, Obama and Axlerod are kicking each other in the ass for this one. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Finer grasp of reality? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Going back on her word is one of the many reasons she is unfit to be president. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. How dare she not disenfranchise Michigan voters like Obama did!!! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. And a signed agreement means nothing to those content with "by any means necessary." |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. He stood along along side the status quo and supported disenfranchising voters |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. they both signed the same agreement, the very same agreement she is trying to break |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. They both agreed not to campaign in Michigan. They didn't agree to to take their names off the list |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. And again. If there's no campaign, the candidate most likely to win Michigan is Hillary Clinton. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. Wake up! |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Obama and his supporters are the most vocal voices seeking to keep FLA & MI votes from counting |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. you are insane...did you even LOOK at my other posts? |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. It all gets back to point of the post. It is Obama's fault that his name wasn't on the ballot |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. well then my friend... |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. AtomicK...Oy, such an article... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Democrats aren't nearly as stupid as some of you are banking on. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. If it goes to the supreme court, they will rule in favor of the constitution |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. they will rule in favor of the signed contract |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. There was nothing in the contract that stated anyone had to take their names off the ballot |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. what a push poll |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. It was Hillary's fault |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
42. It very well may have BENEFITED him to remove his name. |
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route66left (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. Obama made a real big mistake on this one! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
61. I love when push polls don't go the way the OP intended. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You assume too much. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. As do you. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Side note |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. I understand all to well... |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Voting is breaking the rules? In what country are you living in? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. I'm living in the country... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
71. Who took it off? Will Obama blame others for his White House mistakes too? |
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