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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:35 PM Original message |
If Obama does not pick Hillary for VP, how big (or not) will the fall out be? |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. About 9% defect, whine, cry, stay home or vote McSame. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. About 9% defect |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. If Hillary asks for it and is refused, there will be fallout. Otherwise not an issue. |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. How can he offer her the VP slot when she is still running? |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. A hellavah lot less fallout than if he picked her for VP. n/t |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. If there is fallout... |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Net effect? Zilch. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Probably a bigger impact than it other years, but not as big as some think |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not too big a deal. A few idiots will vote McCain or stay home. |
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Nexus7 (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Serious problem with swing states |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. With Hillary on the ticket, we are guaranteed to lose |
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Nexus7 (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Enlighten us with numbers to go along with your certainty |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Let's ask Mondale how Gerri worked out in 84. |
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Nexus7 (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Well, given that your example is lousy... |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Here you go...Clinton adds nothing to the ticket, except negatives |
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Nexus7 (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I'm afraid what you posted isn't close to proof |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Barbara Boxer said Barack will pick whomever he wants for his VP. |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's catch hell either way. |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. O/C = lose. Sensible choice = win. That's an enormous fallout from a bad choice. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. It would minimize the NEGATIVE impact of NOT picking HRC to nominate a WOMAN |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. Depends on what Hillary does for how big/little the fallout is without her on the ticket |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. Whatever might be lost on the Dem side |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. More people will defect if she is on the ticket. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Negligible... Especially when compared to the negatives she'd bring. {nt} |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. 48 hours of crying and wailing by the lost-causers.... then Hillary is forgotten.... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. She might be able to bring some voters, but she'll run off an equal number. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Ted Strickland is the ONLY Solution to the Hillary Problem!! n/t |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. zero |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. after a 24 hr news cycle about how on earth he will survive - she will |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hillary would probably turn off moderate Repubs. Some Hillary folks cannot be counted on. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think it will be general relief accompanied by a small but shrill protest noise |
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curious one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. I am not worry about them. |
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