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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:57 PM Original message |
Do Mi and Fl matter? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. If he can? You'll still get to vote in the general election |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. As a Clinton supporter I am disappointed that... |
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Upfront (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. With Strong Union Support |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Interesting... |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. As a Florida Democrat who did vote in our primary..... |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. As another Florida Democrat who voted in our primary |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Hi Moondog... |
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riskpeace (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Thanks for your post. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. To answer your questions in order: |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Forgive me for quoting David Brooks, but... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You're quoting David Brooks. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I did ask forgiveness and I have heard him say factual things before.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The revote would have required the agreement of the state legislature. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I've always liked him and thought he would make a fine... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Howard doesn't blow his own horn much. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I'm not one to completely torpedo a source because of his ideology. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I'll never forget that this idiot called the Iraq war |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Oops, somehow posted this on the wrong comment... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. "A revote that obviously would go her way.' |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Obama running strong is fine with me... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Regardless of who wins or loses, I wouldn't mind a revote either. That said, |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. Oops |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. It's especially difficult to get a straight story from David Brooks. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. The DLC had nothing to do with it |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yes of course. Typo. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, especially Fla. look what happened in 2000, for sure they don't matter. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. If FL had moved up its vote to September 28th, and |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. BO folk always have excuses , go ahead , don't worry about Fla or Mich. in the GE> |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Translation: "Yeah, I admit my position is logically untenable." |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. RE TI DO? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let me go through your questions, one by one. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thanks for your reply... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I see two reasons. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Now this makes sense... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. There was a greater complicating factor as well. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Complicated indeed...good point...I'll have to mull this one over a bit. Thanks. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. I can help explain the MI part of this. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. You have most of it right (imho) EXCEPT ... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. True, but the DNC did have to enforce their own rules that precluded moving the date up. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Only to those who need our votes. n/t |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ask hillary, she'll tell you they matter |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Does punishing FL and Mi have to mean... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I didn't say it, she did.... go after her |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. The state parties broke the rules... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, they do. And the DNC action was stupid -- punishing voters for the sins of party officials. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. A FUBAR cannot be "fixed." Period. It's a bell that cannot be unrung. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. The DNC encouraged them to take their names off. It is not permitted in FL. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Wrong. It was the "Four State Pledge" that the state Dems of IA, NH, SC, and NV coerced. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Their state democratic leaders screwed them: Seat the Delegates equally as an olive branch. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. yes |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hmm... |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. They had a range and it appears MI and FL dem leaders were hellbent on defiance. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'd like you to join us but I'm getting the feeling I'm being blackmailed |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Agreed |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. "...Obama took his name off the Mi ballot because he saw he had no chance to win?" Nope. |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Actually, conjecture on my part... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. MI & FLA will count and it won't save Clinton |
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liberalcommontater (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Hi, Thanks for the info... |
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