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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:53 PM Original message |
Florida did it to be "relevant". The Huff Post article is wrong. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. And let's not forget the "bramble bush" video on the senate floor |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Relevant", my foot; he did for the money the campaigns bring to the State |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yep, money played a role. |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh for God's sake, let go of the roommate thing! |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It's a good idea to deconstruct this article. The article has inaccuracies. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes Levin and MI moved first....NH moved in response. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. But the GOP did not "rig" it. The Dems were complicit. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The article debunks that myth. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. The article is wrong. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. The meeting of the DNC rules committee August 2007, and what they knew about Florida |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. The 'offer' of firehouse caucuses was turned down... |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Besides - why should FL voters be punished for what Obama's FL campaign manager did? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You believe Barrett over me. I posted Jeremy's own words. |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You're missing the point. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. No, I see lies as far more dangerous. They will work out a deal |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. meaning the delegates are completely irrelevant |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I tried. Now it is time to say |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The Barrett post is irrelevant. YOU posted about Ring. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. DNC would only count FL and MI if they had caucuses that were 1/10th the turnout of their primaries. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. They did it because they thought the DNC would be fair. |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Wrong. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Convergance of the twain -- |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:57 PM Original message |
If you look at the article that the OP is "debunking" you'll see Obama's people had a hand in it too |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. Blowing up the primary system IS more important... as a Florida resident I agree totally |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. me too nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Tough guys....break the rules and gloat about it. . |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. you should think about writing an article for a major magazine about this |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Most of it is lies, insinuations, or innuendo. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. lol right lol |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. You hold that article out as some gold standard of reporting |
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LulaMay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
28. That makes no sense at all. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Kick |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. In their own words.....gets em every time. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. A Hillary campaign co-chair fought the revote here....they blamed Obama |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. Kick for truth....because lies are overwhelming here at DU now. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. How long will it take to unravel all the lies spun about this AFTER |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. As long as DU allows untruths to be on the greatest page....it won't happen. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Remember, mad, I was there starting in July of 2004 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. FL and MI, Nelson and Levin...set out to bring down IA and NH |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. People don't want to read the truth |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Hah - DUers interested in the truth - good one. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. The knew the rules. They broke the rules. Complain to the state party, and no one else. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. Ugh... thanks for the heads up on that guy. |
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