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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:53 PM Original message |
Question-Why did the republicans get to count there vote and seat there delegates but the democrats |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. They lost half their delegates in FL. |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Live from WPB....we try harder!!! we stay up late thinking of the next election fraud. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. The rules were made by the party |
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Freida5 (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:57 PM Original message |
It was a dumb decision of the DNC. Two states as important as FL and MI will be. |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was a dumb decision by the folks in Florida who pushed up the election date (eom) |
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Freida5 (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was a dumb decision of the DNC. Two states as important as FL and MI will be. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. It is "their" vote and "their" delegates. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. They're going to vote their votes over there. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. This was a decision made by the Democratic Party |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. If that's the case then why didn't half of our votes and delegates count? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That decision was made by the DNC |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Does anyone know, what would be so bad about having all primaries on one day? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well, what if we'd had them all in January, before we found out - |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. think about what would happen |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Apparently, Florida was found to be non-compliant under Committee regulations: |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, the Republicans don't care about disenfranchising voters and stealing elections |
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Ivote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. FL Pugs moved it up |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. ok nt |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Primary elections are for the benefit of the party- Dem, Rep, etc. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe because they didn't and don't have two candidates as close as the Dem's |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Didn't the Republican legislature set it all up this way to conflict? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. They lost half of Florida, and Wyoming |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. Political parties decide how to choose their own nominees |
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