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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:31 PM Original message |
Obama Doesn't Have The Control Over VP Selection You Think He Does |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Doesn't matter whether I like it |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. what a bunch of bs you should be ashamed of spreading such lies |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Point out one lie please. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. no you don't know how it works,he doesn't whip her butt in a primary and then she says i'm the VP |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I don't think anybody whipped anybody's butt in the primary. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. STFU |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I give him credit. He's won. But Hillary supporters that make up half of the party will not STFU. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. You are technically correct |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. BUT,BUT,BUT |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. a bit overstated |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. If Hillary makes backroom noise that she intends to contest the VP nomination |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. It's a possibility but perhaps not a probability. |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's bullshit. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Its nice that you think that. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. no, she isn't. Bill and HIllary have pissed off enough Democrats they've poisoned their own well |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. WRONG!! He will control the convention. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. SD movement from Clinton to Obama after today is soft and risk free. |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. They won't challenge Obama's selection at the convention |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It would be foolhardy for both of them. |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. You're wrong |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think any nominee gets to "choose" their running mate |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is now Barack Obama's party - the Clinton era is over! |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah. Right. "Barack Obama's party." |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Get over yourself bitter Clinton supporter. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. What I initially posted is true - the Clinton era is over... |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. He doesn't have to win the election either. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. The few bitter ones like you who don't come around will be far outnumbered... |
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texas_indy (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Keep dreaming. Obama will get a VP he wants, not one forced on him by the HRC psycho cult... nt |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. They might try to push him but I don't think they will buck his choice |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. True, but it wasn't Obama who was touting Sebelius |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. He appoints the vetting committee, though. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. All that really matters is the first ballot at the convention for the VP nomination. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. The vetting report will be disseminated far and wide before anyone get anywere near a first ballot |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe Not The Most Stupid Post Of The Day - But In The Top Three |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. She has less control over the delegates than he does. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. I Said That Weeks Ago. If She Wants It Badly Enough, It Will Likely Be Hers. |
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Heathen57 (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. A Clinton VP ticket would insure just a 4 year term. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. Obama is the one who Nominates his VP |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Delegates on the convention floor have the final say. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. delegates vote on the VP nominee, but they do not determine who is up for the vote |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. He has enough control to pick whomever he wants |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. It would be ridiculous. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I haven't seen him back down to her in the past. |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Can I come over and visit your lala land alternate universe? |
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