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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:53 AM Original message |
Eight reasons why extending the campaign helps Obama |
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IndependentDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. i hope #7 holds up... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Primary money has to be spent during the primary. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The point of # 1 is that he is getting more donors that will be invested in and on board for the GE |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Or will they run out of money in the primary? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. well, there are many who wait for the GE before they donate |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Strategic sense for the long-term health of the Party maybe? |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I like the list, but let's get real |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Yes...like here in NC... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. NC can be turned blue |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. 50 State is good for party building. |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. No. |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. I thought it depended on how the money was pledged |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. This election must stop soon. I think going to IN and NC should be the final stop |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. I was starting to think that I was the only one who didn't mind this going on. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But there will be a time when we need to have a national machine to get out the vote |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I'm no expert. As much as I'd really like to see it |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It's what I think too. |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. I agree and have mentioned many before and I'll add below, but |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. She will continue until she has no money. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. His numbers will be stronger come fall. I don't have a problem with Hillary staying in the race. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I actually expect FL and MI to be seated because Obama should pick up most of the SDs. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes, they will have their delegations seated in an agreeable manner. |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. I expect them to be seated also |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Disagree. He's got to retool, pick a veep, set up debates with McCain, |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's been painful at times but I tend to agree with you. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. Make up your mind Obama folks |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. It allows Hillary to stay in and not allow her and her supporters to cry that she was forced out..or |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. There are upsides to an extended primary...but BIG downsides too |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well, at least it keeps the Dems' names and faces in the media |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. K & R |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. I agree with you |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
25. I've come to agree with you.. Clinton's race at this point only damages her and makes him stronger.. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. well actually heard him talking about bowling and he's really funny again |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. Good post |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. good point |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. Tell that to all the people |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I am trying to |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Hmmmm - I think that is what the OP is trying to do... N/T |
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Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. I agree with all of the above |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. the bowling disaster has given him a whole bunch more material |
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Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. LOL true. I kinda like that he wasn't a good bowler. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. A good reminder that there are plusses as well as minuses n/t |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. A good post. |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kick ... I love the photo on the bottom |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. love and appreciate your posts, grant. |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
42. what about triangulation?... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. my philosophy is that we have no influence over what Hillary is going to do |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
43. He can watch HILLARY go BANKRUPT!!!!!!! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
49. fantastic |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. Thanks for this! I hadn't thought about these benefits. |
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