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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:55 PM Original message |
Don't forget, after the first round of voting at the convention, all delegates are freed up! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's great. B/C a lot of Hillary's pledged delegates want to support Obama. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Touche'. nt |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. And let's not forget |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Talk about having buyer's remorse. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gore/Edwards 08. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. There won't be anything other than a first round. Obama. |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's rich to hear outrage that Obama neglected a state from a supporter of Sen. Big-states-only n/t |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. She has campaigned her ass off in all the states. |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Uh huh. Right. n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. bwhahahaha. Sure she has. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. You must have forgotten those 14 in a row after Super Tuesday that she forgot about. |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. First round=Obama. EOM |
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WA98070 (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hillary says they're all free now. So switch to a winner, switch to OBAMA!!!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's utterly ridiculous to think this will go until the convention. It won't. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That's funny. The majority of Obamafans were yelling last month that it was all over. |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. That would be because, basically... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Lies, manipulation, and coercion? How about the rules that already are in place. |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. You mean the rules Obama has followed to the letter in GOOD FAITH? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. MI and FL will be seated, no one disagrees with that. The only thing left to work out is |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Hillary rejected the MI deal |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. It was then, and still is, now. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. That's because it's essentially been over since Wisconsin. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. It was over last month |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. If it's over, why are you posting in the primaries forum? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Hate to do this AGAIN but this is is the POLITICS forum |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Right now it's the primaries forum, it will switch to the politics forum when the primaries are over |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
73. because some people need to be told over and over that its over |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. It was. Hillary put you through all this for nothing. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Interesting that half the delegates must be women |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Some of those women are required right now to vote for Obama against their will, |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. i think i get it now.... you're doing a bit right? this is satire? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. HOLD ON A MINUTE...Against their will? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Many of those delegates expressed support before the Rev Wright stuff came out. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. The only people who really care about Wright are Hillary's rabid supporters and repugs. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Those poor women... held hostage to the big scary black man |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Those poor women... held hostage to the big scary black man |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. In most states they are already free to change their vote |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. It won't take many. |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. What's your definition of "many" |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. 2209. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. do you have any idea how pledged delegates are selected? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Many of Obama's supporters pledged before Wright made his entrance. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
77. Obama's pledged delegates are even more rabid supporters than his supporters at DU |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. Against their will? No one is foricng them to be delegates. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. They are already uniting around |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not the super's, the pledged delegates. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Ok. So we've gone to "pledged delegates are important!" to "the supers will save us!" to pledged |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. The ones that represent the will of the voters? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Forgive me but WHO is leading right now in the SD count? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ugh, that's a nightmare |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's really shameless, your sense of entitlement. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. huffing glue is bad, hmmmkay? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. David Axelrod in High School. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. ... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hillary's last, most laughable argument for viability yet: |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Isn't Paul plotting a revolt at the GOP convention? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. There's only going to be one round. The split would have to be less than ........ |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. what's the significance of 19? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Yep. n/t |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
59. Somebody has to hit 2209 for it to end. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. 2025 is the number set by rules and bylaws. n/t |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Only if the millions of voices in FL and MI are squashed. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. Once again, that's if FL and MI are seated |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. And one never knows what can happen between now in May and then in August ..... nt |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's not going to the convention if it does go that far then neither would win the election |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
64. That's another example of the Obma supporters threatening Hillary that she better get out, or else. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. the entire premise of your post is based on a threat by HRC supporters v. Obama |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. With only two on the ballot. It will be over in one round. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You have read the wrong rulebook. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. It would require that or for delegates to sit out. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
51. You guys are nuts |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
56. Just because you can come up with a way for your candidate to win... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. It may not be in your or Obama's best interest, but it would be in the country's best interest. |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. shit... looks like you found the final resting place for the goalposts-- |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. If this goes all the way to the convention be prepared to say hello President McCain (n/t) |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
72. You can't really actually think... |
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gbrenna (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
78. Do you really think |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
79. any SD not committed by 6-10-08 should be drawn and quartered |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
80. You're right. The SDs flooded to Clinton today.... |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
81. I thought it was 4th vote |
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