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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:18 PM Original message |
Terry McAuliffe & Gov. Rendell are introducing the possibility of a re-vote in Michigan and Florida |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the states fund a new primary, Obama will agree to it. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Michigan can't afford it. nt |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. neither can Florida. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. He's screwed, since the party powers-that-be are going to work the rules in her favor |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. Echoes of 2000. Florida. "Rules" ... and a 'decision' by officeholders. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Hey, dude, how's your health? You better be taking care of yourself so you can vote this fall. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That's why I usually stay out of this forum. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Will they please stop bitching about Florida and Michigan? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yes, move on ... nothing to see here. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. You know, I wish Hillary and her husband had fought this hard for Florida voters' rights in 2000 |
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riskpeace (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I wish you would answer the question. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Because Florida broke the rules. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. It's Collective Punishment |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. The VOTERS didn't break any rules. |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Are you calling Obama "boy"? That's fucking low. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Hillary is my girl. Anything wrong with that? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Deleted message |
against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Suit yourself. |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. The voters didn't vote to authorize a needless war either but they |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. What does that have to do with disenfranchising FL and MI voters? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Florida voting device perfected four years ago |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. Rules are rules.... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Wow. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Florida Has More People Than Mississippi, Wyoming, And Pennsylvania Combined |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. To be precise...Michigan agreed to the same rules as everyone else until NH changed its mind |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Thank you. However, let's be even MORE precise ... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Tis' true, tis' true |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Oh, would that that were true. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. The best part is all the Obamatons insisting on the "rules" |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Please don't call them that. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Perhaps you would prefer Kool=Aid drinkers? |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Good god, I'm sick of that shit. |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. This best just not to happen...this will get so frigging dirty, dirty, dirty...we |
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bleowheels (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Let McAuliffe and Rendell and all of the other Clinton Supporters keep whining... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. From FL |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Here's the full statement: |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. jesus christ |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. They are going for a brokered convention to prove Hillary's power |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Crist is teaming with Hillary's campaign as well. She must stop this. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If the Hillary campaign keeps this up, she will lose. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:43 PM Original message |
Like the Clintons have EVER cared about our party. It's all about the Clinton Legacy. -eom |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Good Doctor Better Be Ready For a Battle! |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd love to see re-votes in FL and MI. It's really the ONLY solution for the Dem Party |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. I will not vote AGAIN in Florida |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. So if they have a revote, you'll let Clinton take it by not coming out for Obama? |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Throw out the votes |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. She Can Bring A Thousand Of Her Friends |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Alright then. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hey, good idea. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Hillary Would Win By Larger Margins As Obamamania Has Clearly Crested |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
50. Sounds good to me.... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. this would raise the magic number to something higher than 2025, wouldn't it? |
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Skarbrowe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Nah, it would still come down to superdelegates either way. |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Fla doesn't have the money to fund a revote = $10M |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. Are they going to put the other candidates on the ballot? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, they are trying to steal it any way they can, it's the Clinton way! -eom |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. A DUer mentioned doing a grassroots fundraiser for new primaries. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Fuck that! Let the state legislatures who screwed their own state pay for it, I'm not. |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Problem is |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I agree, your own state has totally screwed you. It's also not fair to the rest of us who play fair |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. I agree, NO innocent parties should pay |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. A revote is the only fair way |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hasn't Obama said he is open to a revote? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. no way! |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Why don't we just fucking re-do them all so that.... |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. They both need to stay the fuck out of other states affairs |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. I think some accomodation should be made. The fact it's put |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. I agree. Let's divide the delegates of FL and MI 50-50 to each candidate. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Sounds good but it's not the voters' fault. I hate to disenfranchise |
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TheDeathadder (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. Let's Do It |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
69. Hillary will get her delegates. No matter what. The media is on her side. |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. He'll likely win a redo of Michigan |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-05-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. He will... |
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