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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:51 PM Original message |
Listen folks. Ohio is Clinton's firewall |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. how can she claim that she'd win the general when she writes off so many states in the primary |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Washington is a lock by either candidate. n/t |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. to be honest, I think HRC has a shot at Wisconsin, though Obama has momentum |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Everybody's endorsing Obama here |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. I agree, I think she was up by like 10 yesterday in Wisconsin |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Got a poll? Got a link? |
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IndieLeft (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Of course not. And I highly doubt Clinton leads there... One hour north of Chicago? |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. I've yet to see a single Clinton bumper sticker, yard sign, or talked to a supporter |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. SHift to Clinton? DId you meant shift to Obama? |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Yikes...yeah, that's what I meant to say...Obama shift |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Same here. I work on a college campus. I see Obama stickers. I even see Ron Paul signs. |
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hill08 (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. taking into account |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Indies are voting as they are because they are against the war and |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Obama has an approval rating of 62% among Indies |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Candidates don't prove which states they'll win through primary victories. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Yes I do. For a couple of reasons. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I predict that the Democratic nominee will get a bigger percent of the vote in FL than in SC, |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is Ohio an open primary? |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Semi-open, independents can vote. Pennsylvania is closed |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Ohio is NOT an open primary |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. To be a firewall, she has to win it overwhelmingly ... |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
48. she's had three previous |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. She won't win Cleveland, mark my word. She may win Cincinnati though |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones is campaigning for Hillary |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. Care to wager on that? won't happen. nt |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
70. Gov Strickland (D) just announced a statewide job cut of 2700 |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. I live in Cincy. We HATE Clinton here. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:56 PM Original message |
In the OP, did you mean to say "firewall" or "farewell"? |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. I thought that too. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Me Three !!! |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. delete - dupe |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. I thought HIllary is supposed to win tomorrow...do you disagree? |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. She'll win tomorrow. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. It is a caucuse state and Obama has proven hi campaign has a great GOTV |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. . |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. It's a caucus state. If Hillary can stay over 40%, it will be an expectational victory for her. /nt |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. SHe will split the delegates....but thatis not how it will play if Obama wins by 15% |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. Hillary has adopted the Rudy Giuliani strategy. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. But of course, we ALL know that the ONLY reason he is winning |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Bingo! She campaigned hard on the 2 coasts and in Texas. Everything else was flyover country. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Her presence in Houston is . . . |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. well we had better get ourselves to Ohio |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hmmm... Last time we heard about a "firewall state"... |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. Just got off the phone with my son in Cinncinnati.. just antecdotal.. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm hearing the same from my family back in OH. |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. my Mom is a die-hard Bush supporter (from Ohio) and will be voting for Obama |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. This Ohioan will be voting for her and in all honesty, I have hard core Repub acquaintances |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. So who does that favor? |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. IMO, Hillary is the lesser of the two evils to moderate Democrats and Republicans |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. So we need to call and support Obama in Ohio every way possible. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Its SO easy to do phonebanking for them. I'm all set up with a Log In and its |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
33. Not quite that bad, Ohio has almost no Latino population and has AA pop = to national average |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. yes, but it also has rigged voting machines that have already proven their muscle |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. I don't believe that's correct for Columbus n/t |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
36. The Double Rudy |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. lol |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. Hillary has the Strickland machine, Obama has Coleman's (mayor of Cols.) |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Clinton also has Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. Not that we matter (we vote in May), but Oregon will go Obama. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
53. I don't think she loses Wisconsin, and she might win Maine |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
54. So Obama wins a primary in South Carolina proves he is capable |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. Hillary has won 1 Southern states by a modest margin while Obama has won 4 by huge numbers a |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. If Ohio is a Closed Primary then I will trust the results |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. That is a crazy argument |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
58. How is Arizona a swing state? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. BNy vitrue of having a popular Dem Governor. |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Isn't it "not" a swing state by virtue......... |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
61. 2/3/08 - Columbus Dispatch - CLINTON (& JRE supporters, take a look!) |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
67. She probably won't drop out before Ohio, but may be done by then |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
68. Firewall or farewell? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I am on the verge of saying: "same thing" |
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