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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:57 AM Original message |
IMO, Obama has reached that point where knows he cannot win or realizes he is not |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll bet you one million dollars he doesn't drop out within the next week or two |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why do you think that? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. No evidence, just my opinion and 50 yrs of following the primaries. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. I thought |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. bwahahahaha. why in world would you say that???? |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, um, that's obviously not happening. nt |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm not sure where you get that from |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. No he won't. He's running for vice President |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Your full of it. He will be President. He is not running for VP although Hillary supporters wish |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Strong Edwards supporter here, but also an admirer of Senator Obama. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. I think Edwards is going to win Iowa. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Very possible. He's well-liked there with good organization. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Sooner rather than later, the peace Democrats will have to coalesce around one anti-Hillary |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Exactly. we will have no peace with that woman. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I don't see it happening |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. I give him slightly longer than a week, probably 2-3 IMO |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I'll bet you a million dollars he doesn't drop out within the next month |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Your opnion does not count. Obama will beat Hillary hands down |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Uh huh, time to take your meds again! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. Did you read that in a fortune cookie or something? |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Please stop engaging in gutter politics |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Um, this thread IS gutter politics which explains why you are defending it. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Discussing the probability of Obama dropping out is "gutter politics"? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Your candidate can't win on the issues so all you have are cheap shots. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Wow. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. You are confusing a political hatchet job for analysis. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Point taken. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. all this nonsense just keeps us from discussing substantive issues |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. dear god you must on crack to say that with a straight face, lol |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Just my opinion as stated, based on observation of his campaign. n/t |
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Steve_in_California (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. Obama is burying himself by trying to maintain his independant image. |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. My sense is he just doesn't have the chops to handle the job |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. His 'I was against the war in Iraq' spiel, when he wasn't in the Senate to actually VOTE on it, |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You made that point very well. |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Do you also think it rings hollow when Edwards decries votes in the Senate |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. No, why would it? He is telling us how he would vote, unlike Obama, who avoids telling us... |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Obama was telling people he was against the war |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I didn't dismiss that; I addressed it in post #23. Why don't you address his avoiding... |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. CK, sounds more like Wishful thinking more than anything. Obama is doing just fine. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not really, he has run a good campaign, but I don't think he is ready. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. I hope Obama FULLY supports Edwards as he promptly pulls out of the race. That way we have a chance |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Obama will not be the one pulling out of the race. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. He Has A Ton Of Party |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. Wrong - He is Oprah's candidate. |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
31. Your Opinion does not mean anything Edwards should drop out |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Your opinion doesn't mean anything, either |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. You're hallucinating. |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. your wrong, Biden won |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Keep dreaming! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
42. WTF? Drop out within a week? He's sitting on nearly $90M in donations! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. What a sad thread. The fact that Obama is getting so much heat from |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
52. He's running for VP now and he knows it. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. President Obama, Jan 09. Wait and see. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
54. Huh? Did I miss something? Was there some huge revelation about Obama that I missed? |
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