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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:44 PM Original message |
Uncommitted receiving 40% should be a huge concern |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. You are exactly right |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. How do you figure? |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. William, there are only 2 candidates in the general election |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I disagree. |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I for one |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thats your problem not mine. |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The average person |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And your point? |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. my point |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. New Hampshire proves you wrong. |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Not quite |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. She took 34% of Independents In New Hampshire. Guess again. |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
79. Another factoid |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. No Michigan does not prove Origin wrong |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Oh yea? Guess again. |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Read the entire post |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
78. MI win means something |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Surely you jest |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
80. The problem is, with McCain as their nominee, millions of Dems will crossover and go with him. |
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Liz7 (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. you're missing the big picture |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Were there other names on the ballot? |
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Liz7 (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
63. no, it was the only one on the ballot |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. the only people who had a reason to come out were Hillary supporters |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Wrong people had the voice to come out and vote uncommitted, they didn't |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. you don't think more Obama and Edwards supporters would have shown up if this was a real contest |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. So then your not saying much for them are you? |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. You just don't get it, do you |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I get it you just can't sell it. |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
69. Too bad you're not buying. 'cuz you need it, like really badly. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. They knew that the Primary didn't count. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Again thats not saying much of those supporters. |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
55. William you also need to understand |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. there was a protest vote against the leaders of the Mich Dem Party over chg'g dates - also Obama |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am sure they are the Edwards and Obama supporters. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. And 40% between all of them - not that impressive. |
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Invidious (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Exactly |
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elana i am (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. that may not even |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Or they were REALLY FURIOUS with the DNC. |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. How can you say Obama is divisive? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. If Barack Obama had been alone on the ballot |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I thought the same thing...It shows how polarizing she is. nt |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Polarizing is the word I was looking for eom |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. ... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. She won by 60 % and you are concerned? O-key Dokey then. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. No. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. That was a protest vote against the DNC stripping Michigan of its delegates |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Protesting against the DNC |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. The Republicans did the same thing - did you just crawl out from under a rock? |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. How many votes did Obama get? |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. ow! botox burnss!!! |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. I'll put you on *ignore* and eliminate you from my line of sight, post haste. |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. didn't work - I can still see her |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's not a concern for me. It's excellent. They are not abandoning them Dems and are voting |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. "40% of the voters who came out had no reason to other than to vote against Hillary." |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. I disagree with you. 100% of Democrats who voted, |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Any interpretation is moot because Michigan tonight wasn't a genuine measure of the electorate. |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. So don't agree with the OP then. You did, which means you |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I agreed with the sentence I indicated above - the one you responded to. |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I have a much more optimistic, hope inspired view |
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Liz7 (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. well said |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Well, there's optimism and then there are statistics. |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Read your "statistics" closely. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Just so you know |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. You really don't get the picture |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. Indeed if Hillary is the nominee, she will not win Michigan so just go ahead and |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. The same could be said about Obama and Edwards who failed to get ONE singel vote... |
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Liz7 (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #38 |
65. you're oversimplifying |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
45. She did Lousy in Wayne County |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
46. Or Dems were committed to vote in their primary |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
48. 68% of blacks voted "uncommitted" in the dem primary |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. I'd like to see the raw #'s |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well, except that they were asked to |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
59. I for one neither love, hate, nor support her. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
62. Give me 60% and I will win every time. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
68. I had the same thought myself |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. Not surprising since she even has so many DU haters. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
72. McCain is the most diffcult of the GOPers in head to head with Dems. |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. more people feel strongly enough to vote for her than to vote against her. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. And 55% of Democrats showed up in a snowstorm to vote for Hillary. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
75. Everytime the party listens to the DLC, defeat surely follows |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
81. Uh, Hillary got 55%, the rest, whoever they are, got 45%? And that's to worry about? |
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