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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:11 PM Original message |
N.H. Proposes Alternative Primary Plan |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gawd save us from small states with big egos |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I disagree |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Retail campaigning is precisely the problem with NH and IA |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Money |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Not more than 2 million in first primaries |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Your post tells me just how entrenched NH and Iowa are |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. If 92 had a 1 day primary, would you know who Tsongas was? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. If you want to win general elections, dump poor primaries. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, let's go regional |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Who is going to come up with the money to campaign in regional primaries? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Regional makes some sense. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. If you group three, four, five states together where will the candidates |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. My map balances out population centers and |
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elsiesummers (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The press decided the race based almost entirely on Iowa. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Okay, let's take your Northwest Regional primary |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with Kathy |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. One-on-one campaigning is a poor test of how the candidate will do |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It seemed to work for Reagan and Bush |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. One-on-One |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hmmm . . . as a resident of New Hampshire, I seem to recall |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. As to why Kerry captured everyone so quickly, you |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. word ! n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. The fix was in. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. I hate the fact that I had absolutely no say in who the nominee |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It usually is not settled after NH and Iowa |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's called momentum (no, not Joementum :-) ) Whoever wins those |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. McCain won here in *'s first go-round- and it pissed him off no end- |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. And your point is?? How about spreading the election over |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. my point is quite clearly |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. i have no apathy towards voting. Your mistaking my frustration with |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'm glad to hear that- |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Weeding out contenders is going to happen regardless of how the system |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Point is Shrub Bought Super Tuesday. |
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elsiesummers (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. I agree - first primary, at least should be multi-regional. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. Anything Please! NH and Iowa don't seem to be able to pick their |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I completely disagree with your post |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. ehyah, we're all just a |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've got nothing against Iowa or NH.. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. your right with your |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I loved it when I lived in NH -- met al gore and gave him some "advice". |
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rfkrfk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. the apartheid primary system should be abolished |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Grow up, please |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Sorry, but the truth hurts. NH and Iowa *HURT* Democrats. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. since there isn't much truth to be found there, |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I'm sorry, but your efforts to win over... |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. "populist, progressive" |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-05 07:47 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I didn't vote for Nader. But thanks for playing. (NT) |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. How about North Carolina and California? |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
41. Heck |
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