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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:15 AM Original message |
The media is spinning a big win for Hillary out of a narrow must-win victory. Here's what changed: |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is her chance to leave on a high note, she should take it. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Why Should She Take It? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Hillary will not win IN. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. If It Becomes A Food Fight My Money Is On Hillary |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well, she IS nasty, I'll give you that. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. If she loses the pledged delegate count but the supers hand her the nomination... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I Don't Have The Answer |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. We already have clarity. Obama has an insurmountable Delegate lead. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. I agree - Indiana is not Ohio |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I don't think she'll win IN, or PA. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I Would Literally Bet My Home And Car She Takes PA |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm all tapped out. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. On |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The longer it goes, the greater the pressure to unify. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. I don't see either of them doing the "split ticket deal" |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I Suspect It Would Have To Be Hillary |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Hillary won't do that. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. hillary wins PA. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. She seems to have the Democratic machines there |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Cook/RT has Obama up by nine over McCain in a poll out yesterday. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Let's Not Cherry Pick Polls |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
51. Because her victories are Pyrric, and if we don't stop this fight we'll get slaughtered in the GE. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. so she will be trailing by a hundred pledged delegates, she will lose. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. She is taking in a million dollars a day she will continue the charade |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Let's hope we hear from the superdelegates over the next few days. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ohio |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Tell that to Dukakis. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. He got the nomination, didn't he? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. And trounced in the GE. n/t. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. so what? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. The post said take Ohio, take the nation.... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. It's meaningless if it doesn't net you an increase in delegates. She's still behind in popular vote |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
62. Hmm |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Was he behind by 150 pledged delegates? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. In the GE.... |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. In the GE, dear. In the GE. Or is that, "as far as you know." |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. she doesn't know what a high road is. but that aside, her attacks on |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah sure the media are all "against" poor little |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh yeah, the media is totally "in the tank" for Hillary. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. No. No one thinks the media is "in the tank" for Hillary. In fact, they, llike most people can't |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. she's no closer to winning than yesterday |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. I agree! |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Neither have enough pledged delegates... it will come down to superdelegates. |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. 1 delegate gain is momentum? I would call that treading water...n/t |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. If the SDs will tip the balance |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
48. Because the nominee is usually already decided by Ohio. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
13. Any media mentioning the 65% wins she needed? |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. The spin is amazing. She's being touted as "the comeback kid", without one |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. K & R |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. I absolutely agree ProSense. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. Be sane, man. Obama outspent her 3 to 1 in some places |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. And for all that... |
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misslauren66 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
58. A double digit win in Ohio, but just barely. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
40. Actually, ProSense, there was one very significant change.... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
44. Off the mark in the OP- It IS about perceptions at this point because neither candidate can win |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
47. Thank goodness -- if it's over, everybody on DU can relax now. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Not over, |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
49. Thank you. Keep these posts coming. nt |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. Ya gotta love it - now it's all about the delegate count...For months... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. It's still about the states Obama won, the delegate count and the popular vote |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
56. The only thing that changed is that HRC has 4 states less in which |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Like I said....who ya gonna trust...? Which delegate list do you think is right? nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
59. Hillary Xeroxes Bush |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
60. Superdelegate: Dayton Mayor Endorses Barack Obama |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. Clinton stumbles on Ohio history |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
66. "Obama leads McCain by 12 percentage points -- 52 percent to 40 percent" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
67. More hype! |
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