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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 11:59 AM Original message |
If neither candidate has a super-majority at convention time, all bets are off. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bullshit. Whomever has the majority gets the superdelegates. Most superdelegates haven't spoken yet |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Why would the Clintons spin a story about Al Gore being turned to at |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. super delegates are free agents! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The Supers will be the only Democratic Party Members left if they OVERTURN The People-Delegates. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Speak for your self!!! |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I agree, I will be disgusted with the super-delegates if they vote for someone with no experience |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. there are reasons for the super-delegates having full power over their vote |
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AlertLurker (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Some have, however. The majority for HRC. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. MOST have not. To even mention any this early is dishonest. |
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AlertLurker (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. DISHONEST? Moderate your tone, please.. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. the dishonest comment is mainly aimed at both the mediawhores and Clinton's campaign |
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AlertLurker (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Quit aiming it at me then. Cut the crap and make your point, please. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. No--the party heads won't let it get that far--Howard Dean said so. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That's not what I said. Turning to Al Gore would hardly be propping |
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IndieLeft (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Gore can't stand Hillary. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. No, let him run. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That's a ridiculous scenario. Hillary and Obama aren't going to lose |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Down, wienerdoggie, down! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Did I word that too strongly? |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. After all most democrats choice from the begining has been GORE...now why is that suprising to some |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. THINK AGAIN! The Candidate who is ahead with People-delegates will NOT be COUNTERED ... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Which is exactly why they could turn to the one person who could |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Bullshit! Respecting the will of the People-delegates will bring OUR party together - nothing else. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Unfortunately, they aren't all speaking as if the popular vote will change their mind: |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Then the "powers that be" among our party Bigwigs best get together ... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. A fervent minority of the people is paying close attention. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. IMO, it's beyond time for The Clintons to NOT CHEAT because "The People" are paying attention. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. The Obama campaign accidentally released an analysis predicting |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Agree entirely. I say dump the super delegate system |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. OMGWTF obviously neither candidate can do that. |
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samrock (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. ONLY if |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Welcome to DU, samrock! n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Bullshit! I remember Florida, if a candidate is ahead by 1 People-delegate, that candidate WINS |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. This isn't like Florida. To win on the first ballot, a candidate would need |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. After the nomination and convention are over, |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Al Gore is fatter than ever...means he is NOT interested n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Well, that makes as much sense as anything else. n/t |
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