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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:07 PM Original message |
Why Should Clinton Just Pack It In When Nothing Is Decided? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why? Because arguably her ONLY path to victory is get the SDs to overturn the will of the voters. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Bingo. She's pursuing the Bush 2000 strategy: If you can't win, steal the election. nt |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. It does kinda reek of that, doesn't it? |
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Ilithiad (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Steal the election |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The superdelegates will not overturn the will of the voters (i.e., delegate count) |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Are you kidding? McCain would destroy Clinton on "experience." |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Wouldn't bother stuart rosenberg.. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. It's like watching a car crash in slow motion. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I'm am so sick of seeing people characterize a slight lead at best as |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Obama's delegate count is insurmountable. |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. So what does she owe her party? That small organization that she is running to be the nominee of? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Clinton should play every card she has in her hand. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. ... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Primaries of key electoral states are still ahead |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yes only NY and CA count for anything... all other states should piss off. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. It is simple electoral math: size matters |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. He'll win MI, PA and possibly FL and OH in the general |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Right, because that 15-state strategy worked so well for Kerry and Gore. |
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Ilithiad (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Small states |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. hillary signed off on that (mi & fl rules) |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Somebody need to sit down with Hillary and explain what |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's why: |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why did Dodd, Biden, Kucinich, and Edwards all pack it in when nothing was decided? |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They were getting no votes. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. after one contest - the Iowa caucuses |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. She should quite before every person in the country hates her. n/t |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. What do you mean, "before?" n/t |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. say what:? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. The only thing Hillary will be packing are her bags when she moves from the Senate to the WH |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's not just that Hillary can't win the nomination, |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. The undead roam the night eating the flesh of other Democrats |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. There was a time when I though she should quit the race |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because Obama is the nominee. Kiss the ring. n/t |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. because there's NO way she can get the nomination cleanly and legitamately |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, if I were at a race track |
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Taxmyth (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. If I were at the Race Track |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. But seeing that the horse that is behnd isn't even at a gallop |
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progetto (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. yes, play all cards and then fold when she's lost. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. She shouldn't quit. Obama just likes to eliminate the competition |
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PseudoIntellect (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. "he can't win against an opponent with any strength." |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Gosh, those poor, poor Republicans |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. He can't beat an opponent with any strength eh? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. Right. It is her candidacy and she should be the one making the decision |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
34. I want her to stay in until the bitter end, even though it is damaging |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. Admit it, more BS. has been exposed about Billary then Obama, I |
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