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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:49 PM Original message |
Clinton Camp Considering Nuclear Option To Overtake Delegate Lead |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like political suicide to me. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I wouldn't bet against her trying it.... |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
152. She might try it but they won't bite. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. She may feel she has no options left...suicide or the Presidency. I have |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I think your theory is correct |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
107. It's do or die for Hillary or so she thinks |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Amazing what desperation will do..... nt |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Interesting, she forgets how vulnerable she is to Republican attacks. Carl Bernstein reminds her. |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
128. ts also not possible which is why they are "floating" it now. It takes a SUPER MAJORITY not simple |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
153. nothing that dame would do would surprise me but it would make |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is the only condition under which I will not vote in the fall |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. I tend you agree with you, particularly the quote from e.e.cummings. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. I will vote, but if she wins by manipulation, it will be down-ticket only |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
97. Same here. n/t |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
127. Ayup. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
74. It would definitely be the lesser of two evils |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #74 |
145. Given her nature... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can't she just go obliterate some other party? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. the Clintons, best players on the Republican team |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. That would be the DLC equivalent of Custers last stand |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. And people wonder why we hate Hillary. |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Are there any legal options |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. I ask the same question |
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Avalon6 (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. If she even tried this, it would be for Florida. There is no way it can happen for Michigan |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. And if they used that option..... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. "Problem is that they might take the DNC with it." |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
154. our country will be over. if there is not even a pretense of having a |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Last time I checked |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. I must admit that this would do it for me. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Of course she'll do it - she'll do anything to further herself even if it means destroying the party |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Then she will win a nomination that is worthless |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. That would split the Democratic party in half |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hillary wouldn't do that.. She knows that would damage the party too badly. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
141. I was gonna say- At this point, what is she doing to help the Dems? |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. If she has the popular vote she should go ahead with this |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Have fun with what's left... |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Popular vote is not the standard, it would be stealing if SD voted based on it |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. "stealing the election" .LOL. How is the mood at hillaryclintonforums these days?! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. LOL! it's all yours in that case |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Wow. So, changing the rules in the middle of the election would keep |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. The problem is "popular vote" can be tallied in many different ways... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
70. There's really no way to count popular vote |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
87. AS soon as you can tell me the popular vote from |
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virgdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. You really must be brain dead... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
132. She does not have the "popular vote" and this is decided by delegates. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
147. That assessment is... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Her negatives would soar; every Obama supporter in the country |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. yup. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Same here - this would be the final nail for me |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Reminiscent Of Ben Tre Logic, Eh ??? - We Had To Destroy The Party To Save It... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. It's the selfishness that just floors me. |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. What's new?? |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. He already is the more ethical of the 2 |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. They're both essentially corporatists. |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
80. She's almost there now. This would cinch it. nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. If she got the nom that way |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Clintons don't think that way, They know she can't win the GE unless nominated, so you must win |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. She'll still lose the GE |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Im starting to feel violated. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Can someone explain their math to me? |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. They're either nuts, or they want McCain to win |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Or do they mean it would net them 55 delegates, not give them a 55 del. lead...? |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I'll go with both. n/t |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. I would assume they are factoring in the Pelosi Pledge |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. hilary, The Cheater, The Liar, The Neocon Warmongering |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Don't forget, totally shameless panderer! Remember this Christmas Panderfest? |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. That sure would make for some fireworks in Denver. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
149. Rush would never need viagra ever again. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. Good for Hillary. |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
75. You cannot seriously condone this? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
135. This from a "Democrat" for Hillary??? Hmmmm......... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. There are hundreds of thousands of voters in Florida who deserve to have |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'm pretty sure she won;t have "at least 50%" of the rules committee seats |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. I believe the seats are apportioned by population per state. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. That would be for the Credential Committee |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Thanks for that. I had confused the two. You are right. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Right, but if the R&BC overturns their own ruling |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
73. She's got 13 out of 30 right now |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
150. The rules committee would have to get a super majority to ok even consideration of the motion |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. Nuclear Option? You mean she wants to...COUNT VOTES? |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. When they hold a sanctioneded election, let me know. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. How appropriate that you implode like the WTC towers with post #911 |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Actually, I'm more concerned about FL than MI |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. Florida deserves a say. They need to hold a vote that counts. |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #83 |
110. sham, mock? |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. An unsanctioned election is no election at all. If I vote for President in 2007 does it count? |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
121. Then I suppose it depends on how we define it |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. "why on earth would the DNC choose not to sanction otherwise perfectly legitimate elections" |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. Anarchy? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #110 |
133. Yeah, and MORE people stayed home after being told their vote would not count. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
148. So an election that was defined as invalid before the election |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. Her nuclear option, whatever that is, could decimate the party. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Isn't that what she wants? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. That strategy would guarantee a McCain victory this fall. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Hillary doesn't have high negative numbers because we are all misogynists, ya know. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. If it doesn't get her the pledged delegate lead, what good will it do? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
62. Last week 2 pundits were talking that they had both heard |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
63. I've got news for you. Her OWN people would not go along with this!!! |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. It would make many Supers go back to Obama |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. Man. You had me scared |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. LOL Post of the day |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
134. DUzy. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
69. Well, who wants to meet up in Denver? |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. im not far and will be there to help bring the place down |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
92. I'd go if I even thought there would be a HINT of this. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. Cool, we can carpool. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #69 |
140. I already have reservations in Denver and there would be enough room for 8 people |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
76. I would vote for McCain in that circumstance, because he would be the more ethical & principled cand |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
77. Right, so the plan is to nuke every state that voted for Obama, right? |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. Well since 'don't matter' |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
79. It still wont' work...I've been saying since Feb. that a net gain of ~57 isn't a big threat |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. The net gain is from the Super Delegates |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. I am nore concerned that it will set prescedent for the next primary |
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pompano (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
84. I don't... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Not a single Senator of Congressperson sits on the Rules and Bylaws |
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pompano (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #91 |
117. I understand what you are saying... |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
86. Sure path to electoral loss. |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
88. Say goodbye to Democracy |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
89. If the members of this committee are committed superdelegates |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
90. Obliterate the Democratic Party? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. That's it! You got it exactly right. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
99. uh, that math doesn't make much sense to me. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
100. CHILL!!! She can only do it with Dean's help - I have more trust |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Better think again |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. But Dean appoints the people on that Committee. From the article: |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #100 |
111. DING DING DING! Whutgives, you're our grand prize winner! |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
101. Obama could run as an independant |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. HE'd never do it |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. There was a rumour he and bloomberg planned to run together.... |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #101 |
112. He'd be better off not, |
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Dems to Win (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
102. Need to avert catastrophe |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
105. No so fast, comrade |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
108. It won't work. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
114. In fairness |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
115. Sounds like it's legal under the same rules Obama has so scuccessfully used. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. What rules are you speaking? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #118 |
123. I'm helping my son finish his science project. That's enough homework for me. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. As I thought |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. I said he used them, not leveraged them. Just like Clinton can. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #129 |
139. neither is right actually |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
116. we need to start a letter wring campaign-here's the Super Delegates list |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
119. If the Dem Party allows that to happen, I will leave it. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #119 |
137. Me too |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #119 |
146. Me too. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
120. Hillary.... destroy everything to win, even the party...... |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
124. Question: What does the 2025 magic # change to if FL/MI are to be seated? |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
126. Nuclear option? |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
131. the Clintons are a festering sore on the Democratic party |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
136. The Clinton campaign is floating this out there as a trial balloon to see what people think. nt |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #136 |
144. Well hopefully they will get the responce needed to not do it. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #136 |
155. Then the SDs should open the flood gates in response |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
138. If they pull that shit Hillary will NEVER |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
142. WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY A GAME? |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
143. If she does attempt it I hope at once her supers switch to Obama. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
151. Here's just the thing for her to wear to the convention if that happens: |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
156. Let her. I'll enjoy watching her last bit of spite drool out of her power mongering mouth. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
157. After years of Republican corruption and incompetence, the *Democratic* party implodes? |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
158. This would pretty much kill the Democrats shot at winning in November... |
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