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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:11 PM Original message |
Math reveals seating Michigan and Florida in any way other than 50-50 is a trap for Obama |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. But what will the stripper in the cake do on May 20th with nothing to celebrate? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There's going to be strippers? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Oh I gotta see this |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. One guy just redid his calendar |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. What are you afraid of? It's supposed to be over. |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Think about it for a second. It's more about being fair! Recall he followed the rules. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. It's not at all about being fair. He signed off early because it looked like a sure win for Clinton. |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Obama, Edwards, Richardson colluded, pulled a dirty trick that back fired |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't get that. |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Wouldn't it become 2,208 if Florida/MI are added to the voting totals? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. No, the number is "> 1/2". |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because the contests were disqualified, a 50:50 split to seat the delegates is the fair solution. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I would seat them with NO super delegates and proportional |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I believe the bylaws state clearly reinstating the disqualified states cannot change the outcome. |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Can you confirm that bylaws info for us?-if so great news-n/t |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. The way it looks |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. I Think It's Important for FL and MI to be Seated |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. k/r |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hey look - just last week Tropics_Dude83 is for Hillary |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. i think the other one is tropics dude 88 |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. If he has more delegates he has more delegates. It doesn't matter if they cut the lead to even |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Wolfson/Ickes say an under 100 delegate lead is what they need to fight all the way-n/t |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You're failing to understand that Wolfson/Ickes don't make the rules. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Do you know if the Michigan Popular vote will count under the new plan? |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Hillary will no doubt try to make it count-n/t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. popular vote counting is a Clintonian gimmick |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Chuck Todd wrote last week that regardless of what the Obama campaign thinks |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Maybe once, but no longer.. here's why.. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Of course it will be important. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. I don't know why the 50/50 plan isn't promoted more? |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. The 2208 only counts if they take away ALL penalties |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Obama can get 2208 easily. |
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