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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:32 PM Original message |
Just got back from our Caucus in Henderson Nevada...what a cluster fuck... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. The People of the USA's TRUE ENEMY is not a party, but the corporate stranglehold over |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What the hell does that have to do with the OP??? |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Don't badmouth LEE L. MERCER JR. like that |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I have some concerns about the discipline of the US Government Political Party Enforcement |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. There is some concern about the U.S. Government Executive Branch enforcements. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. wtf? HAhahaha! you're not serious. RU? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I don't see what's funny about it... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. you just confirmed my greatest fear |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. What ever you do - take it seriously and PERSONALLY |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
49. well I'm the volunteer coordinator so I'll be at the training and be |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe an email to each camp might help. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. now that's funny |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. There were no directions for ANYBODY...that was part of the problem... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. That sounds like the most unfair voting environment possible. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. What were the numbers like? Could you get any sense of that? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Almost nearly even split - with the edge to Clinton... |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Thanks! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thanks for the post...reinforces my opinion that caucuses have |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Great post. Too bad DU isn't as united. n/t |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sounds like you went to a typical Democratic Party caucus |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. thank you for your post. very interesting to hear what really goes on. |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. What a cluster... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. You should try to get on local radio or TV with your story |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
46. The responsibility falls on the Dem Party in Nevada. nt |
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Tulkas (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks for the info |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. You need to contact the NV Democratic Party |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'm seeing what I can do right now... |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 05:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
48. There shouldn't have to be a voter duopoly of major candidates equally weighted for it to be fair |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Tank - I agree with your assessment |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. All I can speak of is the people in MY corner of the room - which surprised me |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I know. I'm not trying to go after you, really. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. believe me - more than a few people felt like you did... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. I belong to no organized political party--I'm a Democrat. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. It almost seems like the party structure doesn't care... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tank, thanks very much for 1.Taking part in Democracy 2 Giving us an 'inside' look. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. People bash Iowa and New Hampshire but they actually know what they are doing and take it very, very |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. boy - I''ll say - that's some understatement! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I tell you - a "caucus" is NOT the way to go for the "voting"... |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. This is why I was disturbed in Iowa. ALL votes should count and this whole |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. What you said about the disabled people |
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Hatchling (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I would never be able to do a caucus. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I'm glad California pays attention to the needs of its voters. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Way to go Nevada - for ALL camps...on to November! |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. I just want to bump this in order to show an example of how crazy... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Thanks for such an encouraging post, Tank |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. It sounds like an amazing experience. And thanks for stepping up. |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. I don't belong to an organized political party. |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. thanks...change in procedure can be clusterF...NM tried it last time out |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. Eliminate caucuses. Move to the 21st century |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
50. more convinced than ever that I will NOT participate in a dumbass caucus |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
51. Thanks for the report |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. A couple more things: There were more than a few republicans who switched parties to vote |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Wow! Good for you, taking the lead when you saw it was needed. |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. "UNITED in our HATRED and PASSION against the repukes" |
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