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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:40 PM Original message |
Clinton is betting pretty heavily on Wisconsin, it seems. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Taking WI would be huge. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm not going to play the "downplay possible loss" game. If Clinton wins, it's enormous. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:44 PM Original message |
Even with a win, she has a long way to go. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. yes if that happens she would definitely be the front runner again :-) |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, I for one wouldn't congratulate her for her brilliance. That's a shitty way to win. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. It would certainly frustrate me to no end. |
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snacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've seen a LOT more ads for Obama and |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. If She ran an extensive television ad campaign here, then Obama ran a GINORMOUS ONE |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:44 PM Original message |
No doubt. Obama was betting pretty heavily on WI, too. This isn't uncontested by any means. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Equally as smart. |
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thesubstanceofdreams (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I disagree that it would be a "brilliant comeback" |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. The exit polls suggest she failed big time. |
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thesubstanceofdreams (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Early exit polls are meaningless and are wrong most of the time |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well, I don't know how "early" these numbers are... |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. This one is usually the "tell" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Nice pickup. That's why I'm thinking it'll be close either way. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. maddie I hope to god you're right! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. It is a possibility. Usually that correlates pretty well. After all, |
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insanity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Within a margin of error, I'm sure |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think that's pretty good analysis |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. early photo from Clinton headquarters in Wisconsin |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. ROFL! |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Merciless |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. They went really negative there with ads and attacks |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yeah, negative ads are the worst. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Nobody likes a Negative Nancy |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. The classy thing to say might have been "sorry, my mistake". |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Right, that's why she spent just a few days campaigning here. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. I honestly don't think she expected she can win Wisconsin |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree that this is a new direction for her--to recognize that |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. I don't think she'll pull it off and I don't think it will be close |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think it'll be closer than the polls have shown. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I don't think so either ruggerson, |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. She blew a lot of money on tv ads there. She is hoping to get the win. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. I would have done the same thing. She needed momentum going into Texas and Ohio. nt |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. i am in the- she wrote it off camp. i am sure she knows that |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. didn't she have a 22 point lead a month ago? so much for brilliant come back |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. Never mind. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. wisconsin doesnt matter. official now |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. I've advise her never to go to Vegas then |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Oops, she did it again. |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. ......... |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. time for her to throw good money after bad in Texas and OH |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. Wisconsin doesn't like meanness or lying and that's what she did here. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Wisconsin has always been a bell weather state |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. This winter has been cold as hell weather. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. "...brilliant, career-saving comeback." |
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