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LulaMay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:25 PM Original message |
Kerry on CNN- Call out the attack squad! "It's the delegates that count"...not VOTERS?! |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. The voters and the delegates count. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Voters are proportionally represented by delegates. |
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midora (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hillary Sang the Same Tune |
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shrub chipper (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Actually, you're wrong, |
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weezie1317 (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. You're reading too much into this. He did not say SUPERdelegates. |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. well |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. "It's the electoral college that counts"...not voters? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. which delegates, the super or the pledged???? can you make a distinction?? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. PLEDGED - The ones determined by the voters and caucus goers |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. You do realize that the General Election works the same way? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. But we don't have the legitimacy of the Constitution to fall back on if there is a split |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. That all candidates agreed to before this began |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Exactly. The rules don't say whoever wins the most pledged delegates |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yep. except the math is against her. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hillary Clinton: "We are on a search for delegates." I'll find the damned link, but |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. I somehow doubt he said that, and, in any case, Obama has more voters than Clinton, |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. He said that; I happened to be watching |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Over-excited and under-educated - the only demographic group favoring HRC |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Pledged delegates represent the popular vote. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hillary thought that entire states didn't matter, only Texas and Ohio. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Voters determine the delegates.. |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. There's more than one way delegates are apportioned |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ours is a representational democracy |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kerry is being silly. He used to be such a statesman. I saw that kool aid ring around his mouth. |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. after huffing and puffing about having every vote counted back in 2004 and then handing the election |
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Skoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's funny that Obama preaches all this change... |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Pledged delegates are apportioned by the popular vote. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. He means this is a hunt for delegates ... |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Duh. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Damn...I thought we went... |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. WHAT!? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. Don't be silly - the rules are about DELEGATES when it comes to the bottom line. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. The delegates are apportioned based on votes. |
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