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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:44 PM Original message |
Dean on CNN tonight: "we are not going to bend the rules for either side." |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you Dean! |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "we are not going to bend the rules for either side" - Go Dean! |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. What a disaster! |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Poppycock! |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
77. We are the party of laws |
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Citizen Kang (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Yeah, Dean is a fool |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. I'm afraid I have to agree, unless he is working furiously behind the scenes. He has not proven any |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Yea because we all know, given the |
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jettison (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. leadership |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Way over his head or not he's the guy in charge |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Actually, I Think Capitualtion to Either Side |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Dem Convention, not the DNC, makes the final decision on seating delegates |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The Presidential candidate controls the Convention |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Historical Inaccuracy |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yeah, and the people didn't always vote for candidates either |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. If no candidate has the required delegate totals before it |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Then why bother voting |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I never said superdelegates |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So the rules matter until you don't like them?? |
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terrell9584 (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I don't believe that people having a chance to vote is |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Except you want the supers to overturn their vote |
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jettison (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. no |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. .. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. Very well said! |
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jettison (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. right |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's all you can do is follow the |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. why did you call "hilary" a big elephant? |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good for you Governor Dean! K&R |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. I support Howard Dean and his standing up for fairness. Thanks madfloridian. n/t |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R for Dean! |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. Dean did us a lot of good in the '06 elections. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Please show proof for your assertion that Dean hates the Clintons. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. "The nominee will set the rules." |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. As a Clinton supporter, I completely agree with Dean, here |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. I remain a Deaniac. Two states Dems wanted to front load the primary |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. what people don't factor in is that if Dean and the DNC hadn't |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I've often wondered whether he would've been a better choice in 2004 |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. wake me up when we have a nominee. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. If we get a winner by JUly 1 that will be good. Four months is more than enough for a GE campaign. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
27. Dean knows that even though the DNC didn't want to represent FL and MI, they have to now. |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. He IS a smart man... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I don't think he had the full hand in the matter, I think other party heads did it. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. What Would Dean Have Done Differently to Prevent This? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. He could have done like the GOP did and recognized that the original penality was enough. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. So therefore we should penalize |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. That's now how you win over a state. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. FL and MI need to think about |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
72. Ickes, McAuliffe et. al. made these rules, BEFORE Dean was chair |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. The rule to strip them of their delegates in full was made in August. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. 50% automatic...with option to cut all of them. |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. I like Dean, could not stand than that LOSER/Moron McAuliffe ...... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. He is Hillary's campaign chairman. |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. Kicked and rec'd ... Dean makes a good executive for DNC |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. K&R |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
37. K&R |
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ihelpu2see (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
40. Bravo Dr. Dean! nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
43. Just thinking...when has a former president openly defied the party like this? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. Dean offers "olive branch"....hotel rooms in Denver. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. I'm glad that Chairman Dean is playing by the rules, I don't want to |
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DeeDeeNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. I have confidence in Dean, but I do hope that after this election season is over, |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. hell yea |
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LulaMay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. That is the most obvious, insincere piece of crap. He looks like a lying fool. LMAO |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. I Think He Really Needs to Get Some Kind of "Do Over" While It's Physically Possible |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Read the forum today. He and FL made a deal |
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jettison (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. FL and MI |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I agree. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. I STILL loves me some Howard Dean! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Me, too, myrina. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. Go Howard!!! |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sorry, but this is a no win situation for Dean.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. He agrees. He said both sides are mad at him. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. It really is not debatable |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. We need some different Florida leadership, that's for sure... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. If Floridians can't figure out how to learn the truth....then that is their fault. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. I have to say one thing....Dean has been head and shoulders above petty FL politicians |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
73. Thank you, Governor. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
78. Several years ago I got to walk and talk with Howard Dean all the way from |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
79. If the former president and his wife were not in the race.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
82. Here's the video. |
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