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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:39 PM Original message |
WSJ: Obama's Strategy for Low-Turnout Caucuses Helps Drive Delegate Edge |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn foresight and planning. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
145. well, i hope he's got a strategy planned for the GE, cuz it's not a caucus of dem activists. |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #145 |
171. strategy for the GE? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #145 |
179. At least he won't blow through all his money and hire bad advisors. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
180. and hindsight is a b*tch, aint it. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama has gamed the system and in the process lost most of the important states. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm struggling to find out what Hillary's is... |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's irrelevant to this argument that she's losing. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You have absolutely NO way of predicting that. None. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It's easy to get latte liberals and blacks to vote for the Democratic candidate. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. That was her ignorant, arrogant fault. And she's paying the price for it. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. He should be admired for not winning a single important state? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. NC's not an important state? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. The last time North Carolina went Democratic in 1976. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. And what makes you think Hillary would carry WV |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. Because West Virginia is a traditionally Democratic state |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
165. A win that Bill Clinton owes to Ross Perot. Study up. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. You're a phony. Good-bye. |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
142. The poster is just getting their talking pts from the Hill campaign. nt |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
141. What abt VA? He kicked her ass in VA, right? Are you saying VA is definately staying red? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #141 |
181. Yes, Virginia is definitely staying red. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. "important state" |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Are you disputing that Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida are more important than Alaska and Idaho? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Wow. The United States of America is comprised of only 5 states! Wow! |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Let's just erase all the 45 states then! |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
80. Are you disputing that Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida are more important than Alaska and Idaho? |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #80 |
99. Yes, I'm disputing that. If Gore had won either ID or AK, he would have clearly won in 2000. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #99 |
109. Why don't you check the last time Idaho and Alaska went blue? |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #109 |
122. The West is going Democratic. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #122 |
135. Idaho isn't going Democratic. Go look at its history. |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Let's look at your history instead, shall we? |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
186. As a native North Carolinian, I take umbrage with that comment |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:58 PM Original message |
So which one were YOU when YOU were supposedly an Obama supporter? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
81. Either way |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
130. That's for sure! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
91. Hillary: "... Wonderful tradition of the caucuses." |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
129. Your posts illustrate best of all why Hillary is losing |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
148. I am personally offended by your post. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
150. Yeah, all those latte liberals IN NEBRASKA. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #150 |
169. when you get a turnout of only 20k for a caucus, you mean? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #169 |
184. Did you read the post I was responding to? n/t |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
160. Gore got 90% of the AA vote, but the AA vote was a small ....... |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
77. So Hillary doesn't need Wisconsin or Illinois? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
94. You are wrong, and those large states like California and New York WILL go for Obama |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
156. tes, indeed! |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
162. You do realize thay in a primary candidates are vying for the same pool of voters? in |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
185. "It's irrelevant..." |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I would like to know that the supers are aware & doing their jobs......... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
98. I would like to remind you that Hillary led in money, Super Delagates |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
166. The supers realize it would be political sucide to take the nomination from the black guy |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
172. They are not listening to the siren song |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Bahh |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Uh, this post shows that his campaign was better run than Clinton's and played by the rules |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Hillary's campaign was ran just fine. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Are high-population states all that matter now? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. High population states like Ohio, Florida and Pennsylvania have decided the last 2 elections. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. And there is no reason to believe that Ohio and PA won't go Democrat this fall. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. Yes, there is a very big reason to believe Ohio and Pennsylvania won't go Democratic this fall. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
97. So none of Hillary's voters will vote for him? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Blacks are reliably Democratic. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. Still, to assume Obama would receive no Hillary votes is a stretch. |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #100 |
131. Just like the Clintons to take advantage of Blacks |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Damn straight! I can't get over the above arrogance. |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #100 |
163. Nobody said a big FU to African Americans that year, so any assumption by HRC's "change rules in mid |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
173. It's only the big states? |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. no, her campaign wasn't run well. The debt is proof of that. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
85. She's $20M in debt |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
86. Well she's losing, so clearly it wasn't. eom |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
105. She had the majority of AA voters at the beginning. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #105 |
157. which is exactky WHY.... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
113. No offense, but BULL. Saying who did or did not contribute most to the civil rights movement |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. I just love it when people know what they are doing.... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Your argument is...Obama is better with strategy, so that proves Clinton would win? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. He didn't game the system: he dealt with it as it is |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
70. I Would Be To... If I Jumped From The QE2, On To The Titanic |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
140. Keep struggling! He will be president by the time you figure it out. nt |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
146. correct. i'm afraidthere is a lot less to O's support than meets the eye, and dems could be in for a |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
159. It's called a 50-state GOTV strategy |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
182. His strategy for gaining the nomination for the Illinois Senate also gamed the system. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Great Strategy--How to Go against the will of the voters |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The will of the voters? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yup. They've exploited every loophole in the book and as such we are in the process |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Where do you come up with this stuff? LOL |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. The election is won or lost in the Rust Belt and Appalachia. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. LOL. Your talking points are about as stale as month-old bread. And about as useless. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
87. The election is won or lost in the Rust Belt and Appalachia. |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #87 |
144. Actually. . . |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
143. Is this your first presidential election? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
151. No. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
174. Wrong |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. dum de dum dumb |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. More people have voted for him and more delegates have pledged to him |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. k&r for Obama's wonderful planning. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yeah, cuz Hillary's strategy to go for the big states and ignore the rest |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. reading comprehension? |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, they understood the rules |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. The same rules that let every state vote? |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Fine, so you won't mind when the superdelegates put Obama over the top? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. You won't mind that it goes to the Convention? |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. Go ahead and seat Michigan and Florida. He'll still have the lead. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #79 |
96. Good. Why all the wailing then? |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Obama is smarter than Hillary. I know who I'm backing! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
147. smart like Tricky Dick, you mean? and Hillary's a 'hag' is she? really representin for O, aren't yo |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. ready on day none |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hillary: Not ready to run a campaign on day #1. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Obama won 16 primaries; Hillary lost 16 caucuses. Obama won 32 contests to Hillary's 17 |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. He's won a lot of irrelevant caucuses like Idaho or Alaska. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Were the 16 primaries irrelevant too? Why can't Hillary win caucuses? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. VT, WI, and a few others. Why? n/t |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. So 2 out of 16? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. Logic: "and a few others" means there are more. Still, what difference does it make, explain? n/t |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. What are the few others? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Go look them up. Your, but the black vote argument is BS. Hillary lost. Again, |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Go look them up? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. That's right: Go look them up. It'll do you good to become personally acquainted with the facts. n/t |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #95 |
101. So you have nothing? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. Here is |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. That doesn't answer my question. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Clue: You got your answer, that you don't like it is your problem. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. No, I clearly didn't get an answer to my question. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Uh, actually, it does seem that way. I really wish you would stop peddling these delusions. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. so you are advocating dems ignoring states like those? n/t |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. Yes. Democrats aren't going to win those states. |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
128. How do you know that Democrats will not win those states? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. If they have delegates, they're not irrelevant. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Awesome |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. Obama leads in Popular Vote, States Won, Delegates, Super Delegates - THAT SAYS IT ALL |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. sucks don't it |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. Lorem epsom ipson dolor sic |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Caveat emptor. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. Caveat venditor |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Caveat elector. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Caveat: Hillary lost n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
93. Blenna festina. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
84. Cave! (of everything) |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## DON'T DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. Oh, a must-see video |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. ... |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm very glad we've got a good strategist as our nominee. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. Obama wisely realized this is a fifty state campaign.... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm so glad the bad strategist has lost. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
65. Tough to win when your opponent has strategy. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
66. Key point of headline: Obama HAD a strategy... Clinton DID NOT.... This is a key point: |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. and it's a great campaign he's running! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. As long as he can end the war by caucus. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. He's ahead in the popular vote as well... and won the same amoung of primary states as Clinton... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #83 |
107. None of which translates into presidential leadership. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. His acumen in running this campaign shows LEADERSHIP and INTELLIGENCE |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. If he was strategizing a rollout of New Coke, I'd agree. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. You're getting hung up on the minutae. Leaders lead. They attack the problems based on the |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #120 |
123. Beat me to it. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. You can't get more minute than caucus rules. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #124 |
134. Now you're just being silly.... |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #124 |
138. I want a President who pays attention to detail. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #114 |
176. Not helping your arguement |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #107 |
117. Poor money management and bad advisors don't bode well, either. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. An election is not an administration. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. It *IS* insight in how the candidate leads and manages.... |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #118 |
177. Actually yes it is |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
175. If she had no strategy for running a campaign |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
69. Behold the results of advance planning |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
90. A brilliant campaign |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
103. That says everything. Obama was an unknown, Clinton was the assumed candidate |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
102. Again, Clinton supporters retreat to Murdoch-owned media. Brilliant! |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
106. Obama shrewdly employed a well-crafted strategy to challenge an entrenched celebrity candidate |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #106 |
116. And as an angry white person, I voted for Obama to boot /nt |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. Well, clearly your vote shouldn't count then |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #125 |
137. Except one small exception, I have a college degree /nt |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #125 |
178. I guess we're just lazy apathetic whites |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
119. That bastard got people to vote! Fuck him. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
126. We heard there was record turnouts for Caucus' |
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dempartisan23 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
127. clinton blew it. poor planning for a so-called pro |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
132. Saw this being discussed on the McLaughln Report |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
139. Booohoooo....Obama is smarter than Bill and Hill put together! Boohoooo..nt |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
149. And Clinton didn't use this strategy because why? n/t |
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ecdab (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #149 |
152. She wishes like heck that she did - this is just another sour grapes thread |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
153. Obama has beat the nuke happy warmonger in every category |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
154. Exactly! Less = MORE = Obama ! |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #154 |
155. knr! |
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dempartisan23 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #155 |
158. bill clinton had been through the nomination process in 1992 |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #158 |
161. BO brought his Chicago style cheaters with him... |
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dempartisan23 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #161 |
167. GOBAMA |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #167 |
183. then you like this! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
164. LOL the WSJ?!? You might as well cite The National Review Online. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
168. Your candidate LOST. Get over it already. n/t |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
170. I think the blame lies squarely with the voters. |
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