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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:22 AM Original message |
Edwards supporters: Why don't you want him to drop? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. He's dragging the dialogue to the left... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Edwards can stay in if he wants. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Of course he can! |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I've seen it all now. Hillary should drop out. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. I'm afraid of a Clinton nomination and |
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penguin7 (962 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Heaven forbid Edwards be VP candidate |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. I also am afraid that if Edwards stays in |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. The same thing can be said in reverse about Obama. If this goes to the convention |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
47. The difference is that Obama |
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rusty quoin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. My biggest fear is McCain. |
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AshevilleGuy (947 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. I want a candidate who can WIN in November!! |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. How about because we'd like him to win the whole shooting match |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. I haven't made my mind up yet between Edwards or Obama, but why should they? |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. First off, why do you assume Edwards voters would go for Obama? |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I just posted almost the same thing. I think they think that DU reflects the real world. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Probably because Edwards see's himself as more in line with Obama |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I haven't heard him say that at all |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. Good point. I wouldn't. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Edwards would not accept VP again......Attorney general, maybe |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. OMG! He'd be a great AG!! |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I think Edwards would make a great VP |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Most Obama supporters here assume that Edwards supporters would move towards him. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why doesn't Obama drop? |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. TRUE! |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I asked for straight talk |
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Uncle Sinister (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Edwards really does represent the democratic wing |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. You are taking for granted that hillary wouldnt accept him as VP |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. Doesn't look like an Edward Drop would = Obama Support.. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. This thread ain't nuthin' but a crock of "inevitablility" shit. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. I hate to be mean on election night, but the guy is selfish |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
24. He'd have to drop and endorse....... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. i think hillary should drop out |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. It's called STANDING UP FOR WHAT YOU BELIEVE IN. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
29. Because John can win? Because I disagree that Barak is an "agent of change"? Barak is a candidate |
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rusty quoin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I actually think we might be in trouble. Edwards will not win at this point, |
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fuzzy otter pop (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
30. becuse he is a great guy with a great mesage and he |
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origin1286 (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. He can still talk |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. But Obama doesn't represent the values of Edwards. He takes money from the Big Pharma and Insurance |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
50. he will get a 15 minute press conference and dissappear indefinately |
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SLadd (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
32. Edwards should never drop |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. Oh, you want those votes very badly, don't you? |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. Two states, small states, have voted so far |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Because these were just the first 2 states. There's plenty of time for him to build some more steam. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. His impact on the discussion is much greater than the polls |
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Maximus Invictus (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. Edwards CNN Larry King Live! NOW! |
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ncliberal (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thanks! Just tuned in. n/t |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
40. His message |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. The only true voice for the average working American |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
48. Because the crucial issue is creeping corporatism |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
49. because he speaks for me |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. And he speaks for me. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
51. 48 states have not yet spoken. Why shouldn't Edwards go on? He has valuable things to say. nt |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
52. What the hell is this shit?! |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. Why should he drop out, it's TWO freaking contests? |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
55. Why don't you want to just drop out? |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
56. Why should he drop out? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
57. If Edwards stays in, it most likely will be a brokered convention. |
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