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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:39 PM Original message |
History shows why the Register endorsement is so pivotal |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R! |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. I am so enthusiastic to work for the Clinton Campaign |
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proudmoddemo (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whatever: |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's bad for Clinton but would have been a great endorsement for Obama, right? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. you got it: polls dont favor obama bad, ooops polls favor obama = the word of god nt |
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proudmoddemo (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. No, it still wouldn't have meant anything |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Actually, many carry those newspapers into the voting booths with them. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I see that too and I'm sorry but those people are idiots |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I believe those papers are a safety guard for many who don't vote a straight ticket. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Nothing wrong with that but voting for all the endorsed candidates and initiatives |
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gwells (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. There are no voting booths in a caucus |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. How many tv ads have you seen highlighting newspaper endorsements... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. And John Edwards...let's not forget him... |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Not sure whether the endorsement would have helped Edwards... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. LOL... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Ever? |
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proudmoddemo (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. And lost 49 states n/t |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That wasn't the question |
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proudmoddemo (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Never won the presidency |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Either won or finished a strong second. How many won? (n/t) |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Possibly, but I don't think Clinton can survive a "strong second". |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I think Hillary could survive a strong second -- to Edwards, especially... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. It'd be tough to overcome, in my opinion. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. . I doubt Obama's support would go to Edwards in NH since Edwards doesn't have the money to compete |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. It's hard to say. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You could be right. I am not confident in any specific predictions right now - |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. This is true and anything can change. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. nah, she's never depended on Iowa. She can survive a second |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. She's never been the expected winner in Iowa? Huh? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. You couldn't have been. She was undecided as to whether |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
51. Cali is right, she was never the favorite to win Iowa |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. . |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. delete-wrong placlle |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Pivotal??? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. The last candidate who won after a DMR endorsement was Mondale in 1984. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Really? So much for 'pivotal'! LOL! nt |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yup, although for some, it depends on what the meaning of "pivotal" is... |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I'm not expecting Hillary to win Iowa |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. We'll see... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Not if it's Obama who beats her. And then Edwards' supporters will go to Obama. n/t |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. This might give Clinton a shot at finishing second in Iowa. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think an endorsement of Hillary won't have as much impact as it might had it |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Congratulations! |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. And here I was going to say how statesman like of you. |
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Franc_Lee (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Interesting, however when it comes to Barack Obama? ... All bets are off, the man is an exception... |
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Caseman (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Don't like Hilary... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Are you misspelling her name because you don't like her or is there another reason? |
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Caseman (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yes, I took the missing l to do this... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Hey that's good! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. So many sore losers. |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Spin, spin, spin. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Excellent post.(eom) |
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DivorcingNeo (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Oprah and her circus? |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. Congratulations to Hillary! |
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