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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:19 PM Original message |
"Obama can't win in GE because he didn't win the big states" - rubbish |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. He can't win the big swing states. He got as low as 18% in some PA and OH counties... |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Well said! It is true! |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. They care more about the "movement" around the messiah than winning the GE |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't. |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Nice post. |
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eboltz (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Yeah, that's why they're running attack ads for Clinton |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
51. Your alleged "fact" is denial and false rhetoric |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. i noticed that the latinos |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Kerry won them 56-44. Obama would have a shot to win or come close to breaking even |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. and what do you think the repub platform position on immigration is going to look like |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Have you heard about the Kennedy-McSame immigration bill? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. yes I have. Had you heard that McCain has thrown his former position under the bus? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Broad brush much? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. i try to be an equal opportunity smart ass today... |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. To be perfectly honest, there is a good reason why Gore & Kerry "lost" |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. link? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. no link--- being a smart ass |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. ... |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. VA, NV, maybe even MO n/t |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Colorado too. nt |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. He's losing VA and MO badly in the latest polls. Clinton actually flips more states than he does... |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I agree with you on Obama's flaws, but Hillary isn't flipping any of those four. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Why don't you think we have a shot in FL and OH? |
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The_Counsel (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Since When Is Trailing By An Average Of 8% "Losing Badly...?" |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Because his numbers will go down in those six months... |
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The_Counsel (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. And You Know This How? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Because he's buying into the McCain mystique |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Obama could not win any of those three. Possibly CO, NM, IA. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Colorado, Virginia, Kansas |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. McCain can't win southern, midwestern, and western states, because Huckabee and Romney |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. One reason Romney is being considered for VP is to help McSame in western states... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Do you really think McLame is going to lose the deep South because he |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. No because his GE opponent has no appeal to Deep South voters |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You're on a different argument now. The argument is that Obama |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. It is bogus |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. He won more delegates in Texas. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. texas does`t count and of course, her home state of illinois |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Delegates are just another term |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. .....for voters. |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. gge, had to look up the word specious, but john king tuesday night |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. what an outstanding description of obama and his motley crew! |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. So we'll have YOU and your selfish petulance to thank |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hillary loses Illinois...game over! |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. All arguments about 'electability' are utter bullshit |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. exactly |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. In the long list of stupid arguments |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can Hillary win CA without the 2 million votes that went to Obama? |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. Total rubbish, as you say. Dem candidate will take PA, CA, NY for sure. And a |
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gsaguyCLW54 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Obama can win the super blue states.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I agree with you on Ohio and PA, I don't think the Obama |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. It's a complete mountain of utter horseshit, |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
52. It's nonsense |
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