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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:26 PM Original message |
If Hillary Clinton won the popular vote |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. she did some things that weren't classy |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. You'd be surprised how much us Aussies know |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
53. for her to 'win' the popular vote, she has to toss my state and the |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
54. wait until you discover the wonders of toilet paper... |
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jespwrs (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. this post |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh please..... |
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Yotun (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. He won the pledged delegates which is the only metric which counts support. |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. does that sound like a simple system to you? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. if it was popular vote, Obama would have campaigned w/ different strategy. Is that too hard for you |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Are you a typical Obama supporter, or are you just plain nasty? |
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Yotun (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. It is the only meaningless system, unlike just counting the votes. That can only work if every state |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
60. You are wrong. She has won by 70,000 votes. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
72. Learn to count |
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PseudoIntellect (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
73. He has a majority of pledged delegates. That will never change. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Except Hillary did not win the popular vote |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. She won the popular vote by 70,000 votes. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Sorry you lose. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Nice to be in denial and live in alternative worlds . |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
77. Here is the number you are quoting., from your source. Sorry you lose |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Umm... Remember those caucuses? |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. C-A-U-C-U-S-E-S!!!! |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Thank you for that! I'm one of those invisible people she overlooked |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
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John316 (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Hillary' Just Hanging On to Draw More Flies--$$$$ |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Do you realise that Barack Obama supported Joe Lieberman |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. The both supported him in the primaries. They both supported Lamont in the general. |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. For the last friggin time, |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes but she DIDN'T win the popular vote. Read my lips, SHE DIDN'T WIN THE POPULAR VOTE. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Weep us up some big 'ole vinegary tears.... |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Study up.. read.. know facts before you post, please. |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
48. Thankyou for that advice, OLD wise one |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
69. What I want to know is... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. "God help the next female that dares to consider being president." |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. Obama leads in pledged delegates, he leads in pledged super delegates and |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. She didn't win the popular vote. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. She won by 70,000 votes. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Psssst...you might want to read the fine print |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Psssst...I have read the fine print. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. "Sorry you lose", how childish. I won't have lost unless McCain wins. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama leads in pledged delegates, he leads in pledged super delegates and |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Self delete, duplicate.. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. Self delete, duplicate. nm |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And Clinton leads in democrats who voted for her |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Prove it. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. What a delusional crock. I wish TV would stop posting the popular vote. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hillary is lying about the so-called popular vote |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Obama bragged in February he was ahead in the popular vote. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama won on DELEGATES, which is the way the nomination is decided |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yes |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. BS!! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. and he won the popular vote!!! |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. again, the majority of elected delegates |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Only one question matters |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Only one question matters |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Delegates = will of the people, not popular vote |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. Thankyou for your sensible reply. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
75. National primary is equivalent to eliminatinb popular participation entirely |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. THERE IS NO POPULAR VOTE |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Thank you. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. So you would be in favor of not counting the popular vote in November? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Are there caucuses in the GE? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
76. A primary is candidate selection. The actual election is the general election |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. he won the popular vote that counts |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
50. Which is why I'm not in favor of the electoral college, super delegates, or super majorities... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. it is not a popularity contest. it is about party. that means something. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. Which she didn't, no matter how many times she says it. |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. I heard the universities in Oz were deficient but this is absurd |
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Tresalisa (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
62. The popular vote argument is moot in the primaries |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
63. Hillary's loss has nothing to do with her gender |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
64. Can you say "Caucus"? |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
65. She never won the popular vote. eom |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yes, after these final two races, unless you count the illegitimate MI primary, HRC is NOT |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. That doesn't even include the caucuses. eom |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
67. No, you've got that backwards, mate. She's broken the barrier for women running for President here |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
68. You are right. If she had won the popular vote, we'd need to change the system. She didn't. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
71. Yes, praising McCain was the act of a woman with great class! |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
74. That last gasp, that Hillary won the popular vote.... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
78. She didn't win the popular vote. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
79. yeah, and if they just went by shots on goal, Detriot would be Stanley Cup Champions by now |
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CowJohn (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
80. nm |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I smell pizza wafting through the room |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
82. Popular Vote totals from Real Clear Politics: |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
83. Look |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. How many votes to Limbaugh get her? |
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