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Michigan

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7. To help force a brokered convention, who should win MI?

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 08:32 AM

Feb 2012

We should probably select a candidate who is going to lose Super Tuesday, to keep the race close. Lemme find my crystal ball ...

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MI (D) party encouraging cross voting in primary...thoughts? [View all] alp227 Feb 2012 OP

cross voting seems pretty sleazy to me. mucifer Feb 2012 #1

There is nothing sleazy about it.... hayrow1 Feb 2012 #3

Not if they welcome you... a2liberal Feb 2012 #16

In Wisconsin the primary has always been open...... hayrow1 Feb 2012 #2

This is why we hold open primaries Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #4

My thought: why bother? JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #5

You miss the point entirely.... hayrow1 Feb 2012 #6

To help force a brokered convention, who should win MI? JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #7

Per Meghan McCain's analysis.....Santorum.... hayrow1 Feb 2012 #8

Interesting discussion, but I can't vote "R" anyway JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #9

Count me as another vote for Sanctimonium. Bozita Feb 2012 #10

I'm thinking of voting for Ron Paul....just for fun. PassingFair Feb 2012 #11

I'm spreading the word...vote for nutjob Sanitorium! BeatleBoot Feb 2012 #12

I'm with Frothy--just to attempt to humiliate Willard tokenlib Feb 2012 #13

Same here Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #14

Ummmm.....I don't know LovingA2andMI Feb 2012 #15

I know the feeling a2liberal Feb 2012 #17