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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:59 PM Original message |
Hillary Clinton may have won, if we had a one-day 50-state primary |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. well...we ARE 2 weeks past Feb. 5, which was supposed to do the trick.... |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. lol - my original subject line was going to be: |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. or maybe Edwards would have won... or Kucinich |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. A one-day primary heavily favors the candidates with tons of name recognition... |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. riiiiiight... the current system work out well for small candidates |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So making it even harder for them makes sense to you? (n/t) |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't see it as making it harder for them |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't see how - care to explain your opinion? |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. sure |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Interesting... thanks for sharing - not sure I agree but it gives me something to think about |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. yes, I think the govt should pay for the campaigns. |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I like part of that, especially the IRV (I'm actually a little more partial to... |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm not die hard IRV |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. She was trying her heart out |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. There is no way Barack Obama would have suffered "recognition loss" in a national primary... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. So might have Howard Dean. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thank God we do not |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think she would have. And though I'm leaning more towards Obama now |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hillary may have won if she used the 50 state strategy. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. When and if its over for her, and its not over yet, she'll be back in four years. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe, maybe not, but the rules for this primary season were the same for all |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. If only Democrats were allowed to vote, and it was a secret ballot, Clinton would be far ahead. |
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