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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:26 PM Original message |
Poll question: If Hillary does not win more delegates than Obama tomorrow, should she drop out of the race? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. 2025. The magic number. As long as she plays within party rules, she can keep playing. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Except... |
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MojoMojoMojo (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Superdelegates should support candidate with the highest Registered DEMOCRAT vote |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Based on exit polling, Repuiblican crossovers and independents represent 6-7% of the total |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, she should stay in until one candidate has the 2025 needed to win. |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. She should drop out today |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. and of that "career" in the senate |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. PLEASE! |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. If she doesn't it's a guaranteed brokered convention. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not technically brokered. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. For the good of the party, Hill should cling on, until she becomes a joke with zero influence. |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I agree. She's bad news for the Dems. |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Why shouldn't she get to bargain like every other politician does when |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. She's not in the position to do any bargaining |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Consider Edwards. He dropped out gracefully when it became clear he wasn't going to win. |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Perhaps Hillary's supporters don't buy into your world. Edwards didn't |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I don't think the leadership of the Dem party buys into Hill's world. If they did they wouldn't |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Why is it that you consider Hillary's voters wishy-washy and Obama's |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Do the math. The party doesn't want or need to drag this out until Sept so Hill can |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. As an Obama supporter unless it is a substantial loss, I actually hope she stays in |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. She's already been to the woodshed with the press. Often. Since 1992. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. I never said she had no shame.,I never said the press should take her to the woodshed |
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Abacus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. I thought it was perfectly reasonable for her to run through March 4, |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Even if she gets routed tomorrow, she should stay in till Puerto Rico |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. I can't stand ... |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. For the Good of the Party! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. It's loaded but accurate. The "stress of the election" will have the effect of damaging our party |
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Bryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. I see no reason she should drop out until the magic number is reached |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. PA is close now, so that won't be the magic catch-up state for her. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Just tomorrow? or does she have to regain the overall lead? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. A net gain in delegates based on tomorrow's contests. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Fair enough. |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Other: She shouldn't drop out, but she needs to reel in the negative campaign. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. LOL. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Kos: Pushing Clinton from the race |
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