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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:16 PM Original message |
GREAT ARGUMENTS AS TO WHY THE POPULAR VOTE IS NOT AS RELEVANT |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. What do you mean "not as relevant"? |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. OK, I'll buy not relevant at all. nt |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. The purpose of votes in a primary or caucus is to select delegates. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Did I just read that? |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So, you think popular vote is a great argument to the SD's for Hillary? |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting info. Thanks. k/r |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. So you agree GWB won fair and square. I remember outrage |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. My outrage was over shenanigans in Florida, not over the "popular vote vs electoral vote" |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Did you even read the post? |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Not that I remember |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. delete, dupe |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. I guess than it didn't matter that Gore won the popular vote either.. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Obviously not.... or we'd be living in the end of the eight great Gore years right now..... |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Proportional during primary, winner-take-all in general |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. We could live without the SD's if the institution believed we would not |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The irony is, McGovern might have done better if Nixxxxon had not |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. I dunno, I still think Obama would have gone to some small states. |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. And Hil is still pushing this shit to the media |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. excuses are not great arguments ... |
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