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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:46 AM Original message |
Hillary's Fla + MI totals = Barack's VA + MD + DC total |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. You mean the MI where Obama's name wasn't even on the ballot? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. RIght where he voluntarily removed his name from the ballot. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. What an absurd argument! |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Hmm |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Obama tells all his supporters to vote uncommitted, HRC does not. And the vote should count? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Why shouldn't it? |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. There's no campaign in either state, except by HRC, who broke her agreement in doing so. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. None campaigned "in" Florida. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. HRC campaigned in Florida, breaking her own agreement not to. Link attached. Obama did not. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. LOL! Your link doesn't say that. Here's Obama breaking the pledge the day after he made it: Link: |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Arguing that Obama and Edwards voluntarily |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
78. Wow... you guys really are desperate. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #56 |
79. And my link did say that, and moreover here are the details on who is winning. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. They all signed a pledge not to campaign or participate in or get delegates from the two primaries. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So did Obama and Edwards participate .. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I don't want to get into an argument of the definition of "participate". |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Who cares? You're making up the "participate" nonsense. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Am I? Am I also making up the part that all the candidates agreed there would be no delegates |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. You sure are. The candidates don't award or not award delegates. You are confused. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Am I? I said that the agreement involved no delegates being awarded based on primaries. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. You remain confused. The candidates have nothing to do with awarding delegates. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Oh now I see your point. Hillary could have it both ways. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Wrong.They pledged not to campaign. PERIOD. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
70. It's absurd because the consequences should be defined by the rules that were in place |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. dupe - self-delete |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Wow! The DNC and the candidates themselves (incl. HRC) agreed to PLAY BY THE RULES ... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Obama keeps his word. Seems Hillary doesn't and will do anything to cling to her POTUS dreams. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. THe rules don't prohibit the delegations from being seated |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I hope they do seat the FL and MI delegations. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. So - it's now OK with you if the rules are changed ??? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Rules don't stipulate any such thing. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Why do you feel the need to distort the truth about Hillary to pump Obama? |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. pro-War Hillary brought us Iraq...NOT Healthcare although, since 1992, it's her 'passion'.... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. He stood for what was right while the MI/FL tried to push their way to the front of the line. |
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BayouBengal07 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. The DNC invalidated their delegates |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Again, we tell FL and MI voters they are meaningless now, they will not show in Nov. |
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PermanentRevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Yes, we will |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, that's the only reason. Playing by the rules you agreed to before |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The rules don't guarantee that MI and Fla won't be seated as is! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. You're right. The credentials committee can do whatever it wants |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. I disagree. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. Agree, Obama is NOT ahead |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, give her uncontested votes. I dare say if Obama |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Everybody knew Obama by then |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. What do you think these numbers mean? And why do you want to break delegate rules now? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Again you are misinterpreting the rules |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. No, you're the one reframing the argument. That's changing the rules halfway through the game. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I have no problem with super delegates |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
81. Super duper delegate math, or bong-hit math? Blub, blub, blub, she won! Yeah! |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Votes under the premise that the delegates would not count!!!!!! |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Silly argument |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. You have already been told, I am done explaining |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I wouldn't be fighting for it |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. It SHOULD be denied, the votes were never going to count and everyone |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. There are no deligates in Florida or Michigan. |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Try telling that to the OP |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. there are delegates |
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Thepricebreaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Its not an open question at all. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I think that kennetha means it's an "open question" in the legal sense |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
49. Which is why his is going to get UGLY |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. And the Obama camp would be doing the same thing if he had won. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Not the "you would do it, too, if..." argument again. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Ok, scratch what I said. But, let me say this again... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. For the sake of those voters and our party in November I hope you are right. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
67. Didn't he follow the rules and take his name off the ballot? |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
50. I'm in Florida and I would be livid if that happened. You can't change the rules AFTER the vote |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I voted in Florida |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
75. Also a Florida voter, also think that seating FL delegates is wrong. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. It doesn't count. Obama was not even on the MI ballot, nor did |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. LOL! He didn't campaign until the day after he made the pledge. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. You're forgetting that Clinton did not campaign in either state either. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yep, The Obama people seem to forget that. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. They have very selective memories. Obama= Messiah Clinton = Devil. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Somebody is in their own insulated world. I am first and foremost |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Clinton has name recognition, and hello! She was the only name |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Uh huh. I guess you forgot the get out and vote uncommitted campaign. |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
66. You're forgetting to give Obama FL delegates |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. No can do. The DNC rule is that anyone who broke the pledge gets no delegates. That means Obama |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. Is this like a bong hit math thing? Blub blub blub blub blub, yeah--we're winning. |
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miceelf (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Real reason Hillary didn't speak up until recently |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #76 |
82. You're right. She could have just refused to agree to the sanctions imposed on |
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IndieLeft (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
74. Actually... her total is 0 |
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