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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:12 AM Original message |
The Consequence of winning Iowa for each ot the top tier candidates |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. "if she finishes second...she is toast" |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Agreed...if she finishes fourth she might be toast |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. What If Kucinich Wins It? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. What is Kucinich polling at in Iowa? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It's A Caucus.... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. They would have to be...but that was not my question |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Polls Are Unreliable In Caucus States Because Not Every Voter Participates |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Dennis Kucinich isn't winning Iowa, buddy eom. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. "Without Hope The People Perish" |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Apparently Dennis doesn't hope he wins. He has no field offices or infrastructure in the state. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Everything depends on Iowa |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. OK |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The candidate will not be one of those three |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The Eventual Nominee Will Be Clinton, Edwards, Or Obama... |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. or an "Act of Gore" |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. we should be so lucky |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Its not going to be over in one fell swoop |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I Agree |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yep |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yeah... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I keep responding to you when you're not even talking to me |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. It Has Nothing To Do With Numbers And Everything To Do With Momentum Or Physics... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. But NV is in between and that could give someone else momentum |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Didn't Edwards Pull His Resources From Nevada To Focus On Iowa? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Some, not all and I don't know if it was because of how he was performing in Iowa |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I Would Suspect The Media Is Going To Follow The Early Caucuses And Primaries... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. I'm sure they will |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. But right now Nevada is in between and South Carolina is close behind NH |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. You've overlooked some key factors |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Those absentee ballots are our "secret" weapon. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. They could win it - even with a slow start in IA/NV/NH/SC |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. It could be a momentum giver going into Sooper-Dooper Tuesday |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I think the condensed schedule doesn't allow for much 'bounce' from a win |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Now that is a different perspective. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. That's why the contests were placed 7-8 days apart previously |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think Hillary or Obama could survive a 2nd place finish in IA because they have the dough. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I Don't Think Any Of The Top Three Can Afford To Lose Both IA And NH |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. If its close in IA & NH between #1 & #2 I think you could survive not winning either. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. I don't know if there is any for those who have enough $$ to continue on |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Disagree. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Disagree....it's the expectation thing |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. The Candidate Is Not Going To Be The One Who Loses IA, NV, and NH |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's going to be up to Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina.. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. What about absentee ballots being cast in states like CA/NY? |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. will those absentee ballots be counted and the results made public that early? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Right - they wouldn't be counted until after the election, but they'd be cast before |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Based on how absentee ballots worked in 2004... who knows... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I agree that the media will be non-stop about who comes out in the top three |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Whoops... |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Mostly agree. |
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