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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:15 PM Original message |
Why I am even *more* convinced that Obama and Clinton will be running mates. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. It will never happen! n/t |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. I think it very likely - and indeed the intended result of the rules providing for "supers" |
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surfin (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
55. We must end forever bush/clinton/bush |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Clinton could trust Barack as VP ... but not the vice-versa. Hillary is a snake. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Yep. but I think Obama's path has a roadblock in it if he doesn't |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. They could draw straws |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. I think Obama should be offered the top spot first... and I believe |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. The current level of vitriol, on both sides, is considerable... |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Original message |
Obama will be on top, that is for sure. No way in hell Hillary gets the top of the ticket. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
49. If he is, I believe it will be by his choice so he could |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ugh, could you imagine having the Clintons as Vice Presidents? They'd be trailing Obama wherever he |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. And there are a whole slew of supers who are tired of having to spend THEIR political capital |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not on your life. I can't see that happening nt |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. We've compromised with bullies for decades. It is time to stop. (n/t) |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Agreed! |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I don't think it will stop here. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Ravy - I think you are not taking into account the fact that Clinton anywhere on the ticket |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Look at the numbers she is generating. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. It will never happen. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hillary needs Obama to win the General. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. The SuperDs will piss of a *lot* of Clinton supporters if they |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I am surprised that you think she would accept. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hillary has effectively destroyed that |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. We pay attention. Most voters don't. Bush, Sr. ravaged Reagan with |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. they will pay attention when McCain plays that clip over and over |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Won't make a difference. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. That was a policy difference: Bush didn't say Reagan was unqualified |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. I think it is more likely to be the other way around. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. by saying not once but twice that Obama isn't qualified to be president |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I know. But she can say it was in the height of the campaign. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Barbara is my choice |
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pbca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. I hope Obama rejects it in total |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. He may choose to take that chance... but I don't think that he will. |
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pbca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I hope he does not - Hillary can't be trusted |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think Hillary would tarnish his campaign and make him look weak. |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. ummmmmmm..looking weak..no one can make him look weak..does it on his own |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Sounds great but I think she will choose Biden or Dodd. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. I am pretty sure that the superdelegates won't want her to do that. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, in fact Im not sure she should remain in the Party |
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pbca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. agreed n/t |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. We need a ticket that can win. Period. nt |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why do I have to keep saying it? |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Not as betrayed as one camp will feel being left off the ticket. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Left off the ticket? |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Did you not see all the posts of glee the other night when MSNBC said |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. There are no damn guarantees for VP. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Ravy-gravy - must you continue posting this exact same premise every night? |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. This is the second time I posted ever on the subject, and I posted on two different nights. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. dear god I hope not, because it would weaken Obama as Pres candidate and there is NO WAY Hillary |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. It seems less likely every day, IMHO. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Well, the more divided the party over this, the more likely I think it becomes. |
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Georgie_92 (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Never, to much damage has been done |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I know. And their camps are getting to be the same way... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. Maybe Hillary could help him in NJ |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
53. I think that something like this will have to happen. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
54. hillary as VP would do no good |
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surfin (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
56. What do you think the odds are for this ticket in this crazy year |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
57. Doubtful. |
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