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mloutre Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-31-08 11:36 AM
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Group Devoted To Pushing Hillary As Veep Closes Up Shop
Source: Talking Points Memo


http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/07/group_devoted_to_pushing_hilla.php">Group Devoted To Pushing Hillary As Veep Closes Up Shop
By Greg Sargent - July 31, 2008, 10:24AM

In another sign that Hillary's Veep chances are dwindling rapidly, http://voteboth.com/">Vote Both, the group devoted to pushing Hillary as Veep, is http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/2008/07/obamaclinton_ticket_group_shut.php">now officially out of business.

"Because it seems that Senator Obama has made his decision to offer the slot on the ticket to another candidate, we believe that continuing to ask him to pick Hillary is no longer helpful to our party's chances of winning in November," Adam Parkhomenko and Sam Arora wrote in an e-mail they planned to send Thursday to the 40,000-plus supporters who signed onto their online petition.

It's unclear how they know that Obama has already made his decision not to pick her. But it isn't an assertion that many would argue with at this point, especially since Hillary is set to speak on the second night of the convention, historically not the slot reserved for the Veep.









Read more: http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/07/group_devoted_to_pushing_hilla.php
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YOY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-31-08 11:52 AM
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1. The "PUMA"s must be broken hearted...it they ever were real Dems at all.
F*** 'em.
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DURHAM D Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-31-08 12:06 PM
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2. Hello. . . PUMA is absolutely against Hillary being VP.
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mloutre Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-31-08 01:01 PM
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3. Yup... this is not a PUMA thang.
And the real PUMAs will no doubt ignore it anyway.




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