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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:10 PM Original message |
Is Clinton using Michigan and Florida as a safety net? |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Her handlers are extremely sneaky |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. The leaders in both states who pushed for early primaries.... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. My Two Cents |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Why? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Before One Becomes President They Must First Secure The Nomination Of Their Party |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Wait until August to determine if the votes won't count |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I Understand That |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. What's the point off seating delagates after the nominee is selected? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. It's a gathering of the party faithful, a time to unify and bring the party together |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unless someone else has a strong hold on California and New York |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. it does appear a couple of candidates and their supporters are betting it all on Iowa and NH |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Some have no choice b/c of financial constraints |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. "Unstoppable"...that almost sounds like "inevitable" |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Financially (and with Illinois in the mix) I think Obama is her only competition |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Obama has as much money as Clinton for the primaries |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Absentee ballots? |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. True. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. what one in this thread calls "sneaky" most call politically smart. The campaign isn't just Iowa .. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Clinton had a national strategy from the get-go |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. That's One Narrative |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Except that those states delegates don't equal NY and CA's delegates |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I agree, her national strategy began against Al Gore no later than 2000. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. That whole article made me sick n/t |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Clinton's national strategy is what will win her the nod in the end. |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Claiming "Come back kid" status.. |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That's a good point. |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. I agree |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I Don't Want To Knock Iowa And New Hampsire |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. True! |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why do you think Nelson & the DLCer's pulled this stunt |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Florida Dem's didn't pull any stunts... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. FL Dems joined in willingly - just like MI's Dems did |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Well, I'm going by what the Florida website says, are you saying they lied? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. As A Floridian It Pisses Me Off |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Which is the county I live in... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I Love Palm Beach County Especially Palm Beach Gardens |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. They did it to themselves. It was a power play. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thank goodness |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Should it be taken to the Supreme Court, how do you believe they will rule? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. There is already a precedent from 1981 in the SC |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I missed that, thanks mad n/t |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. They Are All On The Ballot In Florida To The Best Of My Knowledge |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. The People Of Florida Lost Unless You Can Explain What Rank And File Democrats Did To Disenfranchise |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. They elected the legislators, they elected Nelson, they did not speak out. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Yes, I am |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. You're In California |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. I have no quarrel w/ Sen Nelson |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. But I Think A Resident Has A Better Feel For His State's Politics Than A Non-Resident |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. That is why Florida is so Republican...even the Democrats are. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. there seems to be an undercurrent running in some corners of the left... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Hey....do I hear an echo in here? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. you planted it in my mind subliminally |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Damn, I'm good. n/t |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. It will be all over the headlines that there is only one candidate on the ballot. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Three - Dodd and Kucinich as well n/t |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Hey hey hey! Stop confronting Calguy with facts! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. In Florida They Are All On The Ballot I Believe |
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