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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:02 PM Original message |
Why do Iowans and others get to determine who will be our candidates? |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about this for an idea |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Excellent point! |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Good point. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. The problem is money |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. "because" and "no good reason" |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. the social pressure also comes from the party machine |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. How much arm twisting and social pressure did you see at the caucuses? |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I am giving you heart for that response! |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Back at ya LM! |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Will you be at the district convention? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Sadly, no. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I should be at State as well. Hope to see you there. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. As state approaches we will have to discuss a gathering Friday night |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Sounds like a plan to me. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. So, I won't have to twist your arm??? heh heh n/t |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Have you ever participated in an Iowa caucus? |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Thanks for posting that CornField |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I was Dean and I made hot cider... |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Iowa certainly staked Dean heart in '04 |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. I'm sorry, but Dean staked his own heart |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because January is Iowa is so cold and the wind is blowing so hard |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sometimes the appeal/lack of appeal of a candidate is so obvious |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Iowa Democratic Party |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-11-06 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Changes to what?? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Iowans have time in the winter to evaluate the candidates and their BS |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hey now waita-cotton-pickin-minute... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Iowans only choose who THEY believe the nominee should be |
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