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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:37 PM Original message |
SLATE: Pundits, cut the fairy tales. Obama has the nomination. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pundits: "But I want to keep being on TV to listen to myself talk! Waaaaahhh!!" |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. yeah, heaven forbid they'd have to leave their plush, hairy seats |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. HOW CLINTON CAN WIN IT |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I responded, point by point, to your article the first time you posted this. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. ... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Facts that counter clinton supporters' wishful thinking are rarely received with enthusiasm. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
81. **chirp** **chirp** |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. But so far, none of it has happened |
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cojoel (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. sounds like something my brother would write |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. ... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
56. For your intended purposes, you should've spelled it "routes", |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. OMG... Everybody in the world KNOWS neither of them can win via primary/caucus votes! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #43 |
62. The article was not just about caucus votes |
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washingdem (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. k&r |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R. Great post. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I do not think a unity ticket exists |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I agree completely. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. no need to keep up with the disses and dozens |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. oxymoron |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. it wasn't the word. it was the Hillary barb |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Why do you see it as a barb? Haven't her actions already shown her narcissism? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. Yes. I see that |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
60. I fail to see |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
64. honestly, I don't have an argument with you |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. no worries |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Oxymoron..well, there |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kick and rec'd with thanks! nt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. thank YOU, babylonsister, for pointing to the article |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks for the post - Love the title - Fairy Tale LOL - Right! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. but it's still important to get out the vote |
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Shae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Excellent post RainDog . . . |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Last week I was watching the Situation Room and they were all talking on and on |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Cafferty is the only reason to watch CNN |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Do you have a video link for this, or the day is was on? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. no link it was just one of those times when they were obviously just trying to talk |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Found this on Youtube |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. thanks for the link |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Did you see the clip about Republicans voting for |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. which also invalidates any exit poll |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. K & R |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. ... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You got the Slate graphic |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If you click it you an even bigger one!!!! |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Glad you posted this RD. Hope more people read and understand.. K&R |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. HOW CLINTON CAN WIN IT |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. This scenario is not plausible |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Media has known this since shortly after Super Tuesday - WHO are they working for? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. time to get beyond the blame |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. I absolutely could NOT disagree more! |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. yeah for obama supporters, don't say "If hillary is.. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. exactly |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. Now this I agree with, because she will not win the nomination. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Great post. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. In a normal world, it is called "The Math". |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. This isn't the first thread like this I've posted |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Deleted message |
Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Then what is the non fairytaile roue for Hillary? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That's nothing but a flat denial. Point to the reality! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Keep dreaming, Obama will be the nominee when you wake up. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's a good suggestion. But I will remind you that pointing out clinton's lies is not an attack. |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Sen. Clinton admitted to knowingly telling something not true |
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Nia Zuri (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. The pundits are more like entertainers these days, |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #46 |
66. They aren't funny to me |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
54. Sage advice. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. Will Do RainDog |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
57. Like many, this Slate writer asks Obama supporters to "disarm" ... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. NOT AT ALL. in fact, this argues for volunteers to redouble |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
58. Yes we can STOP THE HATE! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
59. If O had the nomination already, this discussion wouldn't be taking place, now would it? nt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. LOL |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. No, the point is that Obama has the nomination even though some pundits refuse to recognize it. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
67. K & R |
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mhoran (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. The most important two paragraphs, IMO |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. thank you |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Super Delegates |
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mhoran (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Thanks! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. link to it here |
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mhoran (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Here's the link |
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mhoran (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. What do you know!!!! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. I went there and gave you a kick |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
76. K/R |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Please follow the link at post #73 to contact super delegates |
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