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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:04 PM Original message |
Could Obama win in the Deep South....? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rice will not be the nominee, because McCain needs economics, not more warmongers on the tix..... |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. yeah I don't think she will be VP either... its too bad |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. He couldn't win in the deep south, generally speaking, if Rice was NOT McCain's VP. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I know he won't win the Deep South if Rice isn't VP |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. We're not winning a single one of those states period in a straight up match up. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I don't mean to sound harsh, |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Only if a strong third party existed. These are the same states that mostly voted |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. what if a strong third party candidate ran? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. In short, no. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. alright, well it looks like we disagree on this |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. 14% is more than we won virtually any state by in 2004. Only New York, Rhode Island, |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rice said she is going back to Stanford. I believe her. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. will Hillary win the deep south? or for that matter IA, WI, MN, OR, WA, CO, NM? |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. what does that have to do with anything? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Don't buy the hype. The GOP would never let her on the ticket. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. well right now they are dead even in the polls |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. For one, Rice will not be the VP pick |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. actually, most white southern republicans love her. lots. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. The South was last won by Jimmy Carter in 76 and he was from Georgia. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama will loses the South 153-0, 173-0 if you count the border states like WV and KY |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The same would be true for most Democrats |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Clinton will win Florida, West Virginia, and perhaps even Arkansa (38 electoral votes) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Hillary isn't Bill |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yet she still leads in Florida and West Virginia and could put AR in play |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Clinton would never win Florida, WV or even Arkansas in November; these current polls are misleading |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think she's a little too socially liberal for their tastes. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. For whatever reason, these things never show up on some folks' radar. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Pro-choice does not matter any more; they would just say that they "were converted" and |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Not true. It was still a problem for Romney, and it sunk Guiliani, who couldn't run away from it. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. Absolutely and here is why |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. one more thing, RE Rice and Black people |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think Obama can be competitive in states with the largest Black |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. RE "the polls don't lie"... yes they do |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. no |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. No way in hell Condosleeza is going to be even considered for VP |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. We should stop emphasising the stereotype that's how he wins it. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. go take a look at the 2004 election and you take a good hard |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Someone has to clue me in... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. This does sounds like |
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