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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:00 AM Original message |
DNC miscalculated regarding Michigan |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. You bet they did |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh, you have GOT to be kidding! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. this isn't an anti-Dean thread. Overall I think he's done a good job. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Dean is going by the rules that were in place when he took office. You make an exception for 1 state |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. It's not Dean's fault that Michigan broke the rules. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yawn n/t |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. could you expand why you think dems not competing in a MI primary is good? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Stop this man! |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sorry But Have To Disagree |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Michigan cast itself into irrelevance |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Michigan is a layover on the road to Super Tuesday. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think the pols in Michigan have more to lose by the absence of a campaign in the state |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Kerry was the only contender in the Mich 2004 primary. We haven't lost ANYTHING. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. well my main point is that it will propell McCain towards the nomination |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. and if he's the toughest to beat he should be ther nominee |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Here we argue about every vote counting and yet so many on this thread |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's the "50 state" scheme: throw away Michigan's 17 ec votes to win S. Dakota's 3! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. MIchigan changed the rules to benefit Hillary. Dean played by the rules. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I don't care about John McCain; I care that Democrats don't support working people |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Just a minor point of clarification: Cleveland is actually the nation's poorest big city. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. My research suggests that they pass this grim "honor" back and forth amongst themselves. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think Michigan in the early primaries would be bad |
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