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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:17 PM Original message |
Grassroots Movement to Seat Florida and Michigan |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Give it a rest. Nobody campaigned there but her because they promised not to. Are you a troll BTW? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. excuse me..Obama's many commericals came into my area of Fla.. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Yep- those were the only ads I saw in FL- typical that Obama gets a free pass on that. |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. No free pass for Obama - votes for him shouldn't count either! |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Yes, you might have seen his NATIONAL AD BUY |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. and he knew that national ad buy would break the rules in fla..he was the only one who had |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Lucky you... |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. How about you work to get the idiot FL DNC leaders out of their seats? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Perhaps those FL Democratic leaders are so used to votes not counted and not following rules |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. It will be a grassroots movement to lose the general election if this is pushed without a redo /nt |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If they are not counted, it will be a losing strategy in the GE. nt |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Then do a revote, because anything else isn't fair /nt |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. ahhh Hillary won Fla with 1.7 million voters voting..and most of the FDP is for Hillary |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Ahh, the key to Hillary's brilliant strategy in Florida. Agree to and abide by the |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. ahhh excuse me but Obama had many commericals coming into fla against the rules..set forth |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Fine, then neither should have their votes counted. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. And he hardly broke the campaigning rules in a major way. If he had |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think you should go with a 527 - you get it started. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't expect Obama supporters to join up! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Go ahead, push it, and see what happens in the general election /nt |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Kennetha I'm in favor of it |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Great! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Some friends in Fl. are doing it. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Have they formed a 527? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The DNC is wrong. Have another primary, also in MI, otherwise push this |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. How do you figure that? n/t |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. Remember when you said yesterday you would not vote for the nominee unless it is Clinton? |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I was just asking for your thinking on the subject.... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. The "snark" wasn't actually meant as that, but to express the opinion that |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. I seriously doubt that the voters in either state |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Or that MI and FL decided to run based on their own rules, in spite of what the DNC said |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. I'm as yet undecided... |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. have fun blowing the party to pieces so your candidate will win.... |
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samrock (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. HA! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. The only thing their candidate will win is the nomination, not the General Election |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. I support having new elections there. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The People Have Spoken |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:30 PM Original message |
I want to hear their voices! Count those votes! |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Chanting your mantra, & trying to steamroll those who followed the rules, reminds me of Dick Cheney. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. No they haven't |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. dupe |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Just like how the Iraqi people kept voting for Saddam over and over |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. There should a grassroots movement for proper primaries |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh goody ! A grassroots movement for bait and switch cheating/breaking pledges ! Talk |
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darknemus (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wow, Hillary people are desperate.. no big shock, but.. wow. |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. You can't be serious. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes a grass roots movement |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. And what do you propose be done about MI? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Obama and Edwards URGED their Voters in MI to vote Uncommitted |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. They need a re-vote will both names on the ballot. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If people want to talk about changing the rules |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Obama is not trying to change the rules. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. The superdelegate system has been in place since 1982. |
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HeartlandDem (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. Oh, great so now we're taking a page from the Repukes? |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. Uncommited ran hard in Michigan and it lost. Give Clinton her delegates. |
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darknemus (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Nope :-P |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. This is not about Clinton or Obama. It's about the Voters! |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. I personally think this is a fight up to the people of |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. Millions were denied their votes counting......USSC says primaries are elections subject.. |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Some of the posters here on this thread just 'don't get it'... |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Excellent post! |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. A wee bit late don't you think |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Not at all Late |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Again, your belated bitching is pitiful |
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nancyharris (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hillary does, I think, have a strong case. |
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RunningFromCongress (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
54. You have to ask yourself, would you be fighting if Obama won? The states broke the rules |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. hmmm |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
57. Another Reasons Obama-ites want to ignore FLA and MI |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm with you! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
64. Go for it. It would be the best thing that could happen to Obama. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. Ugh. |
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