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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:27 PM Original message |
Democrats Look for Way to Avoid Convention Rift |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Al Gore and a number of other senior Democrats plan to remain neutral for now" |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Delaying the inevitable and hoping for a surge |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ".....they are hoping for a March 4 resolution " |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But how bad would it look if it failed? |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Suppose they decided in favor of Hillary? |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'd feel the same way I felt when they picked Bush over Gore. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. They won't. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. How's about we let the VOTERS speak? |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. The press likes an angle on a good story. This tight race has seemed to generate |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I AGREE |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. If we had a clear winner at this point, |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. BOTH PARTIES |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm dreaming of a.... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I dream of a convention that reflects the will of the people's votes in the primaries & party rules |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good for you |
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Matteon (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The way I see it is |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Is there any particular reason you responded to my post? |
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Matteon (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, kinda.... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. When you want to respond to the OP |
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ExtraGriz (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. good follow up Matteon |
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Matteon (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. :) |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. ...and I found two good |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Me too Pastiche! |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. tHE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST..... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Um, why not disenfranchise the superdelegates? |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. March 4 could resolve it |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hill winning Texas,Ohio, and PA resolves it. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. She won't. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. She would not only have to win them, but win them BIG....like 60% delegates |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I agree with your assessment |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. One simple way: when impossible for one to catch up with popular vote he/she should withdraw. |
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