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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:35 AM Original message |
On the so-called Will of the People! |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not a HRC supporter, but I agree that the Texas two-step is absurd n/t |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. On Washington |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. Again, you can't change the rules mid-game. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You make my point about open primaries. |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Obama has run his campaign on the existing system |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Obama won open primaries in MA -with only 38% of the vote? -yep - sounds like the will of the people |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here's one of Hillary's problems |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't disagree about the strategic and tactical issues you raise |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's simple to me - based on the existing system, Obama has won more delegates |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Fuck closed primaries |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Will of Those Who Show Up to Vote |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But if you put barriers in their way |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. You can also make other arguments that caucuses help democracy today more than primaries do too... |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I concur with this view of caucuses, it is not a black and white issue -- some other points |
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