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springhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:06 PM Original message |
Edwards to endorse Hillary? From Bartcop........ |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm glad. |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Edwards was my second choice but to endorse Hillary as she represents |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. That's what you people just don't get |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Uh huh...and the Iraq war was necessary, right? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Cluster bombs must be progressive, too. (n/t) |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. i didn't get that memo, but the things that pass for progressive around |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I was referencing Hillary's vote *against* banning cluster bombs |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. me b zola....we are definitely kindred spirits, |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. If you were duped it was not by John Edwards |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. First off, I'll wait to hear from Edwards on whom he is going to support |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
55. They're no worse than any other anti-personnel weapon |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I didn't see you on this thread... |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. So? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. "Anti-military types"? |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Ok, so you're not anti-military |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Lots of good liberals voted for the war |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Wrong. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. She did a lot for the poor while she was sitting on that Walmart board. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. : |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
70. Just because we don't like Hillary and disagree with her |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Out more, yes. But not for those reasons |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
81. Explain her funding from Lobbyists and PACs, yes she does represent everything Edwards was against |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. So after running a campaign against the status quo, he endorses the status quo |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. It doesn't make any sense. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Shall I get the bus ready for you throw him under? |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'll only believe it when it happens, and not a minute |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't see that helping in North Carolina |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. I guess after Obama shot down her VP "offer".. Hillary took the next best thing.. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
69. Obama probably should have taken the offer |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. The chances of this happening are between zero and none. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That's the way I see it, too. Strange speculation that he'd endorse Hillary. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
75. It is speculation. All of these rumors come from Mark Halperin. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. The right time? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The 'right' time was before Super Tuesday. It's a little late. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. and the next "right time" was before the Iowa conventions |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. aka, a minimum impact endorsement. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. that would say something |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Yes, something about Edwards |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. yeah we know anyone who doesn't genuflect to Obama is evil |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. That would be odd. |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. kinda hard to believe, disappointing if true |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'll be shocked because it goes against so much of what he campaigned on. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. So, that would make Edwards a racist, right? |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No, but it does speak volumes about his "status-quo" mantra |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Or about Obama's empty rhetoric. |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yes, everyone who doesn’t support Barack is a racist |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Damn, I thought so. |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. That would be very disappointing. I sure hope this is only rumor. |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. My sentiments exactly |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. if this is true, that spells SERIOUS problems for Obama... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. No problem for Obama....trust me |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Threre was a long thread yesterday after the Chris Matthews show |
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Tropics_Dude83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Yeah in my crazy head |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. turns out to be a net +10 (Hillary loses one) when they go on to the next |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Halperin is not really a great source here... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. I sort of doubt it - why not before or just after the March 4 voting? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Edwards couldn't get within 10% in his home state in the 2004 general election |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:51 PM Original message |
Under the bus you go John! |
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tandem5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. brrmmmmmmm thud clunk bump brrrrmmmmmmmmmm |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. well, the right time would've been about 6 weeks ago |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. Good news. |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Too little far, far far too late |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. What is Edwards waiting for? |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. HOW many times have we heard that Edwards is about to endorse Candidate X or Y? |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. Weird Timing |
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doyourealize1 (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Simple as this... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Simple as...Hillary offered him the AG position, while Obama doesn't pass out favors. |
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doyourealize1 (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. maybe |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
82. I don't think he's a total whore like that.... I hope |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Also, Edwards was speaking to many of the same people that constitute Clinton's base. |
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doyourealize1 (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. not shooting the messenger |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. Obama is coming to NC Wednesday to campaign: Charlotte and Fayetteville |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
51. Didn't I hear that 9 of Edwards' delegates from Iowa endorsed Obama this weekend? |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. Already covered, still rumor, but who cares anyway? Edwards' supporters |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
66. Seems like the wrong choice for him. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
68. Bring on the Edwards hate! Yippie! |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Nicely said. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
73. **Crossing My Fingers** |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
76. So he endorses Hillary after most of his Iowa delegates cross over to Obama? |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. ITA.... he seems more in tune with things to make such a move |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
77. Too bad for him... |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
78. not a chance. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
80. Every thread like this..I say the same thing.. |
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