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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:16 AM Original message |
The Democratic party can't allow this campaign to drag on ... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not worrying about it til after next Tuesday. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Same. If I were for Hillary, I'd want to see how she does Tuesday. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
72. I agree |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Agreed. This is a discussion for if she becomes mathematically eliminated. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. McCain keeps shooting himself in the foot with his base. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. So we get rid of the Democratic process because it might jeopordize the rep of a GE candidate? Isn't |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Wouldn't be getting rid of anything- just telling superdelegates to make up their mind |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah right. That is leaning on people and enough of that has been done.Let the process play out. |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Then Lewis should have shut his mouth until we in Ohio have |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. And he should have. |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
67. No, Lewis |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
57. Yeah, and then it'd be 'let it go to the convention...' |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Obama's campaign has done all the arm-twisting that it can. They |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
58. Bwahahahaha! |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Excellent Post. Thank You saracat |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
48. I agree with you. Also, have no use for Lewis at this time. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #48 |
68. People Do Have A Right To Change Their Minds, However, |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. You are right on. Obama should drop out tomorrow. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Did I say Hillary should drop out? She can do as she sees fit. All I said |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. distinction without a difference |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Finally someone gets a good idea. |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Many of us are long-term registered voting Democrats |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. But I'm in NC and I wanna play too! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. We might as well give up. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
41. I ain't moving to Iowa |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm in Oregon and I don't care. End the race now. Start uniting the party behind Obama. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Nice.You are free to throw other peoples votes way. What a concept. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
71. And I'm in Oregon and I care. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. If you want Howard Dean to commit political suicide along with the party |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:24 AM Original message |
Won't happen, sorry. This race will be over on Tuesday, unless Hillary pulls a MAJOR upset. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. And how are YOU going to force her out of the race? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. No, but the party elders see the writing on the wall if she loses Texas. They will support Obama and |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. What can they do, put her in jail |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No, but they can push the superdelegates to vote in mass for Obama, and end the race. She could stil |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. "they" ARE the superdelegates |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Sure it would be pointless |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Wow, you want the "party elders' to force a decision? This is disgusting. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
66. She won't stay in if she gets humiliated on Tuesday |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Political suicide is having this drag on til the summer, with all the hard feelings |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I am saying the "people " haven't finished voting.The primaries aren't over. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
61. Spare us the sermon and get a dose of reality |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Wow, is that nasty. But to be expected I suppose. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Really? |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. Try SpellCheck and Grammar if you want to influence members. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. "Democratic". We aren't the Royalist Party. Let the people decide the nominee |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Exactly. I would rather Edwards stayed in and Biden as well. |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Yep, me also. |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
45. But it is OUR CHOICES, and that is what matters eventually. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Here's a newsflash- Hillary's only hope is superdelegates, not "the people" |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. The point isn't who wins.it is that the vote take place without intervention. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. That doesn't mean she has to get out of the race |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Obama has been winning with 60-65 points |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. It's hard to believe Obama is trying to strong arm the MSM to force |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Really? How did Ohio, Texas, PA, NC, Indiana, Kentucky, etc. vote? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. You are getting more obnoxious and confused with each post |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. McCain will not be their nominee.....their race is about to become more turbulent than ours. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Glad someone else recognizes that possibility. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Yes, I think it is a real possibility - and my previous post should have said |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #39 |
52. I second, well, I suppose that thirdly. |
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upchuck712 (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. Simple solution |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. No way! Never make deals with fascists! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. No way! Bad, lousy, rotten idea! |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
55. If I'm not mistaken, I think that's how it used to work actually. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
46. Another one of these?.....nt |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
51. The problem is that Hillary won't attack Mccain. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
53. In 1980 Ted Kennedy hung on in the |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Yeah, and we lost in 1980. Your point? |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. If either of the nominees were to stay in the race |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
54. We'll be fine.... |
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Joyce78 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
56. Older and wiser Democrats have this to say ... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. The MSM killed Howard Dean! How dare Howard Dean stiff my candidate! |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
59. Too fucking bad |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. right on! Obamites and their friggin' ghoul-aid |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. LOL! |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
69. trying to claw away at Obama? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
74. Hillary is preventing us from bashing the hell out of Mac on his FEC financing issues. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
75. She should not drop out, until he has been fully vetted. Better |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
76. One bright spot about the battle dragging on... |
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