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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 03:56 PM Original message |
John Edwards commits to public financing of his campaign. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know what that means or what it doesn't mean. But |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. see here |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah disarm your financial advantage over the Republicans in the GE unilaterally! |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. If I called Hillary a "sleaze"you would be all bent out of shape. I expect better of you rinsd. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, I would be bent out of shape and you would stick to your guns. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Thats okay rinsd.I understand.But I hope you understand I would never call Hillary a "sleaze" |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You'll love this. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Really ? Amazing! Just amazing! LOL! And some of those "new faces" may |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So there's NEVER a good time to approach public financing? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes thru legislation via Congress, not some pledge during election season. |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. We have a majority in congress. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It could but I doubt it. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. This isn't just a pledge |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Yes, I am aware of the mechanics |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. It wasn't just that |
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be inspired (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. He's NOT doing it unilaterally. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "That is being falsely reported." |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. John Kerry and Howard Dean; neither accepted Public financing......in 2003-04 |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. If John Edwards would have pledged this when he first announced..... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. This guy has turned "jumping the shark" into a weekly routine. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Its just maddening. |
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be inspired (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. You are wrong on this. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Do you have a link? |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Amen |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. He keeps gaining momentum.... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Kind of like the Titanic did. eom |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, if it is as Edwards said...., that "This is not about a money calculation," |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. While I don't doubt money had nothing to do with it |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It may feel like an Emancipation Proclamation to you, |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Except how it works with public financing now is matching funds |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I never said there was anything wrong |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. If it works more power to him |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He may be making lemonade out of his own sour lemons, |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Not necessarily |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That's a stretch, |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Why do you doubt that money has nothing to do with it...... |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Sorry poor wording |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. and so you agree that money most likely has quite a bit to do with it..... |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. It probably had quite a bit to do with it |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I understand the "possibility" that there's possible other reasons for it..... |
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be inspired (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. WAY TO GO! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. This is what Trippi said in 2003: |
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