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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:56 AM Original message |
Rules are Rules - and I'll respect them |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well said. We are a country of laws (and rules) |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good post, Tom. We need to take a serious look at the use of caucuses. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. My own half baked idea for Michigan and Florida |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Ok Tom, Heres a question for ya....... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My feelings about Florida are stronger than my feelings about Michigan |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I'm not aware of Washington's primary |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I don't think Washington's primary results should change the delegates |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm really torn on this |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sorry, you miss the point.... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And your non-blind partisan solution is...? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Try that again with specifics please |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You are supporting what is good for your candidate....nothing wrong with that... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Since I am supporting Clinton |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. If all the states could set the dates for their own primaries, we would |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Terrific....then that will easily lead to a national primary (elimination) day/weekend. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. No more Jimmy Carters under a system like that |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. A guy in Texas decided to run for office with a promise that he would spend not a nickel..... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Every previously elected Democrat who declares for President |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. I agree. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. I agree with everything, except I would include the Michigan/Florida |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I understand about Florida and Michigan |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I realize that the convention can decide whom to seat |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry for being redundant..but. Trying to make a point about Obama's stand |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I really was trying to keep the actual candidates out of this discussion |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. The FL and MI delegates should NOT be seated if there isn't a re-vote. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. We live in a nation of laws. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. In my own case I am not pleased with the role played by caucuses |
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abburdlen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
20. If only |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes, rules are rules. You change them before or after, not during. |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well done, Tom. I agree, this will play out according to the rules. I do believe that caucuses |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. I agree in general, although I would prefer... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think that if the popular vote and the supers are much at odds, |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I agree with you on that |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Self Delete. Double post n/t |
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