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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:09 PM Original message |
I'm still voting for Edwards on Tuesday. Convince me why I should change it. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Out of respect for John's decision? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I'm voting for John, because he has been the only candidate |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Convince yourself. I'm not your mother. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I respect that. But, he has decided and announced that he is no longer a candidate. |
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Dems Will Win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. Then you are throwing your vote away. Edwards will not reach the 15% viability threshold in any |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. At this point, I dislike the other two equally. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Right on! |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Vote your conscience and let nobody take that away. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Shit on everyone at the convention? |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. He has no obligation to pave the way for either candidate. |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. to prevent the institution of "royalty" in America |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. You are so right about this. |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. parroting msm talking points, are we? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. what if John ends up endorsing the candidate you ultimately reject in the nominee fight? |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am a Edwards supported too and I have decided to vote for |
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JSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I love the Kenndys too |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Why don't you vote for JFK? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't vote for him if that's what you want. it's you're right. nt |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. You have to make up your own mind... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. John still wants on Rhode Island ballot..i say vote Edwards..i still have his signs up |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Good idea |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hillary supported the war for four years |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. The Clinton Era was the most Peaceful in Modern History |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. What would you ever have to say sandnsea |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who cares? Vote for Daffy Duck if it makes you feel good. nt |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Daffy 2008: ready on Day One with Hope and Change (All Three!) |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. ha! |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. great slogan, don't be surprised if one of the |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Because Open Government effects EVERY other issue. Obama is for more open |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. I might try to convince you. What state? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. California |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. OK. I'd like to convince you to vote for Hillary Clinton. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Thank you for all of that. |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. It was a good and overdue exercise for me. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. ok thanks |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Because he lied about a major aspect of his campaign. |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Perhaps he didn't lie, perhaps he was forced out... |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
64. Perhaps you're pulling that out of thin air. |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Perhaps no one really knows. |
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Krashkopf (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Unless you are intent on stopping Hillary from getting the nomination . . . |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. Sure there is a reason. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why do you want me to try and convince you to change a principled vote into something less? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. So you can have a voice in who the party's nominee will be? |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. why? vote for the one you like |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. The votes are for delegates...and he won't recieve any |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. Waste your vote if you like. It is your right. n/t |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. how is it a waste to vote for anyone you want? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Is this a serious question? n/t |
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ClericJohnPreston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. Sure they are different! |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Edwards seems to disagree with you somewhat |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. I already "wasted" my vote on him via absentee, so I say go for it. |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Me too |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why? Just vote your conscience. |
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Clintonite (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Because if you don't, you cannot bitch about the outcome! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. No one has made a good case, have they? |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
46. I will not try. I voted Clark in 2004 - similar circumstances. Vote your heart |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'll be voting for John Tuesday. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. If that's how you want to vote, you probably shouldn't change it |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
52. I changed because I saw a big difference between the two remaining |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
53. First, I'll start by saying you should absolutely vote with your heart. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I actually think he does see that |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
58. I started with JRE and moved to Hillary. And I say, if you want |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
59. The main reason is it's not a protest vote it's a no vote Gravel is a protest vote as it counts.... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
61. Obama is inspiring younger people like no one I've seen since |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. Because Obama wants to tax companies who outsource US tech jobs, and Hillary does not |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
67. You're doing the right thing |
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pamela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. Vote your conscience. nt |
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