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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:28 PM Original message |
You want a rigid adherence to the rules? THIS is what you get. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. So you're for candidates using bogus petition signatures? nt |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh boy |
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Sundoggy (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is no such "principle" about voting in primaries |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Hillary's Base: |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. And your point is |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Give an example, please: "want to modify voting rights to adhere to the rules" |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Um, OK. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. And Obama is solely responsible for the agreement that every candidate signed, including Clinton? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Has Obama promoted taking away their rights? Nope. n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. If Obama supporters decided to arbitrarily hold the GE this afternoon, |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
65. There is no "right to vote" in primaries |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. There's no "right" involved |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I said in the OP that I knew it wasn't a legal issue. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. So I can just load up my petitions with bogus signatures |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. LOL |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. This violates the 4 paragraph rule on DU |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. how many times do we have to recommend this? |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's over. Obviously one candidate (Obama) knows what he's doing... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hillbot cricket pls meet hillbotzlt234 |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. Clinton praised those "who work hard and play by the rules". |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Duplicate post - already posted earlier, and the answer is still the same |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. LOL, I bet it's burning your ass that she was beaten by a rookie |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. What this really tells me is that Obama can be as tough as ANYONE else!! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
64. yeah, Saint Obama is "tough;" hillary's a dirty-trick playing bitch. give it up please. |
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Abacus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Do you understand why the primary system is scheduled as it is? |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
67. Evidence of this can be found... |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. This raises a few issues |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Turning in bogus signatures is a sign that a candidate is unethical or a sloppy amateur |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. So you're agreeing with me? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yep! nt |
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DanTex (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. LOL ... "We're not BREAKING the rules, we're just adhering in non-rigid manner" |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah, I'm down with it |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. None Of This Is Very New, Sir |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. EVERYBODY does that. Petition challenges are done all the time in NY . |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Damn straight. The Dems got Nader knocked off the ballot here in AZ in 2004. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. Here are dozens of stories about petition challenges - it is standard practice |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. How was your conference call today? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hey.. You Forgot to Link back to your SOURCE... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. No. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. then why bother? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yeah, because it was Obama--not Harold Ickes, Terry McAuliffe, and Howard Dean... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. So you support election fraud? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. They shouldn't have depended on invalid signatures |
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GihrenZabi (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Not necessarily bad |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Thank you for saying that - letter vs. spirit of the law |
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BalancedGoat (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. The details weren't leaked. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Well, I read this in the NYT piece on Axelrod |
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BalancedGoat (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I assumed you were talking about Jack Ryan. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Funny how it happened twice in a row, eh? |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. This act showed a glimpse of the manipulator he would become |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yeah who needs rules anyways? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
60. Yes, they're very desperate now. They're even citing things that are |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. "respect voting rights"? |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. GOOD!! Damn that's great news! I like rules! |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. Big K&R! What's inside the box draped with shiny hope and change paper? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Thanks for the K&R! Obama won't let his opponents cheat! Yay, Obama! |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. "It is how Barack Obama destroyed his enemies back in 1996 that conflicts with his message today.... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The irony of a Hillary supporter having an issue with that is staggering |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. i am SO HAPPY we have a nominee who knows how to enforce the rules! |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. Get rid of the rules, chaos is much better. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
50. This story has been out there for a while |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
52. The rules committee |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. Actually, you are wrong that Obama supporters want to modify rules re MI/FL. It is Clinton... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
61. Call a WAAMBULANCE. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
62. ! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
63. O-ists sure love their rules, don't they? |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
66. "Knock out your opposition, challenge their petitions..." |
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