Reply #1: The rules are the rules [View All]

If the Florida state legislature (run by Repugs) had something to do with this change of date, then that should have been discussed -- well in advance of this recent squabbling. I don't think Dean and the party leadership would have been against finding some compromise if their own state party members weren't to blame for moving the date up, but if they were complicit, then they -- and the candidates -- need to just abide by the rules and elect their delegates later on. Is Hillary afraid that her poll numbers will only FALL as the election cycle continues? If not, why is so she so determined to get her delegates now? It's like cutting in line at the supermarket ...