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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:10 PM Original message |
BREAKING: Michigan Democrats officially have declared they won't hold a do-over presidential primary |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Granholm, Levin and Brewer must be so proud |
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easy_b94 (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well thats that.....;) |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. As if we didn't know this...Michigan and Florida were Hillary's last |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Put simply, you can't break the rules and expect to determine the outcome of a race |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I count her Florida totals toward the popular vote tally |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I disagree with you about a Michigan revote. I think Obama would have won there. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Nothing can be counted |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. And you know the trend, Obama campaigns in a state and the lead closes |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. It didn't happen in California and Massachusetts |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It did close actually, though Florida is different than MA |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. If you go back far enough Clinton was ahead in every State |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I cited polls in January of 2008 actually and specifically a MA SUSA Poll from Jan 16th |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. OK, but he still tied Clinton overall on Super Tuesday which means he lost some |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. She would have won, probably by 7-11 points. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. There is also a large Latino pop in Texas |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. That was after Obama won 14 in a row though |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. That seems perfectly fine to me |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Or they count only the score from touchdowns and ignore the field-goals. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Obama could have not campaigned anywhere and lost by twenty points in every state. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank you, Michigan! Go Obama! |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Will be interesting to see what happens now. n/t |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. As a Michigander--I am very relieved... |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. k&r |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks.. You Canadian? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. If McCain has Romney on the ticket, this state will be VERY interesting in November. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. We'll have to work harder there, and not count on it when drawing the |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Their spiting their OWN face too |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. In Michigan...Hillary Clinton is the least of your problems when if comes to Mi votes. |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. K and R |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. There is an easy solution.. |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. From the AP wires... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. See. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Their first primary was declared unconstitutional. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No it wasn't. The party cannot declare a state primary unconsitutional. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Um yes it was, by a District Court Judge. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Moving the date was declared unconstitutional, not the date that the primary was held. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Please read the article. The primary WAS declared unconstitutional... |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. no, the article you're citing said that the LAW was declared unconstitutional |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. darling I read the article when it came out and for you today... |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. K & R |
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