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dubeskin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:22 PM Original message |
We Are All Contradicting Ourselves |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. The primary is an entirely different system than the GE. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. SELF DELETE - anonymous pointed out something I didn't even think of. nt |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. And even if the Primary wasn't about delegates... Using the Popular vote as the yard stick... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. You're just factually wrong |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Why should she when she said that the vote was not going to count for anything? |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. BECAUSE SHE SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN ON THE BALLOT. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. I understand what you're saying, but we do have rules. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. to put it succinctly: Codswallop! |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Huh? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Teh stupid! It BURNS!!! |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. LOL |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. And screw all the caucus states, right? Great idea! |
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lsusteel (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Delegates, Electoral vote - we're not a Direct Democracy |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Delegates are NOT electoral votes. We can't use popular vote because of caucuses |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fresh pantload there |
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Shae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. thanks. . . |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm not contradicting myself at all. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. BULL. you have is exactly backwards |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. We are a republic not a democracy, The popular vote is nothing but an organized Opinion poll |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's right, just ask Al Gore and all of his supporters in 2000. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No no no no no |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Gore didn't lose, election fraud put in play, The popular vote had nothing to do with it |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. That is correct. You might not like the system, but that IS |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. "I have no doubt in my mind that Obama will win come November" |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. "It's not a very long run, it will be over by February 5th" |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Tell Hillary, don't tell me. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. "Well...it will be me." |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Popular vote doesn't mean shit... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Look - IT IS about the delegates now and it WILL BE |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. If the rules were different the campaigns would be different |
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