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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:12 PM Original message |
It's not that close, and yeah, it's essentially over: Obama is the presumptive nominee |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. People need to get used to it. |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think I can get used to it. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not just our nominee, but our next Prez. |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Whole heartedly Agree. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. oh, c'mon. she knows. she's hoping for the unlikely |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. did Obama just reach the required delegate count needed? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. try arguing with the logic. |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. okay |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. thanks. OK |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
68. She's determined to cheat her way into it, but I don't think she has as many friends |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think she's staying in |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. We will be able to tell by how much airtime she buys |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. On DU, only Skinner can make that call |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. more dishonest blather. I never said or even thought |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Think again, dear, and read Skinner's own words posted and pinned |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. more dishonest blather. I never said or even thought |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. There's no burning need for Sen. Clinton to drop out. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I agree. no where in my OP do I call for her to drop out. |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
73. And i was agreeing with you. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good post Cali. K&R. eom |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. no connection there |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Who died and made you the ultimate authority on who the nominee is? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. She's stating the facts. Why do you refuse to acknowledge them? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Unless Obama reaches 2024 pledged delegates... nothing is "fact". |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Aaargh. this isn't about the netroots. Most pundits and analysts |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The pundits also said that Guilani was almost certain to be the nominee. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Very well said |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yeah... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. And we all know how reliable they are |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. bwahahah. this is a political discussion board, geniu. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. How can you be sure |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Hillary can twist arms also. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. HInt: She's out of important swing states to win by 10 points |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. She already won 3 important swing states by 10+ points. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. WV is solidly repuke when it comes to voting in Presidential |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Democratic state like WV? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. West Virginia's electorate is 50% Democratic in the general. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. bullshit. McCain has it in the bag. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. False. 50% of the electorate is Democrat. Hillary doesn't bleed Democrat support like Obama. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. show a poll with her in the lead over McCain |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. SurveyUSA had a poll in late February where Clinton lead McCain by 5 in West Virginia. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:31 PM Original message |
what's the evidence of that? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. It doesn't matter. Superdelegates can change their votes. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. wow. you really are desperate. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. We should all be desperate about winning the presidency in November. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Agreed. It's about winning in November. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. How is arm twisting in this regard a good thing? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. it's a good thing to get a nominee as soon as the primaries |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Bullshit |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. dogshit. your post, I mean. just to make that crystal clear. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Where is it written he can't ignore the attacks |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh....Obama has 2025 delegates now does he? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. This thread is the height of arrogance. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. wah. you need |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Typical |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. really got under your skin, that's obvious. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Time for DU to call it. Who's with me? |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Me! |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. At this point we ought to start calling her "Huckabillery" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Talk to Skinner |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Hasn't Skinner said that it's only over when one of the two candidates drops out? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. On edit... |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Here's the relevant paragraph |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Hmmm...then, according to Skinner, we don't have a presumptive nominee. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. The OP is simply an opinion |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Again, you miss the point |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. K & R |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
63. Big states are behind us now, so Hillary's argument is deflated each day that passes. |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. This story's dying out. Pundits are turning on you. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Sorry, Austin. The media would love to have this race forever, but it's over. |
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bigpenguin (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Yeah |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 05:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. lol. from the article you linked to: |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
69. Cali, you are sooooooooo funny. I know you think I'm a racist. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
70. Obama only needs 300 delegates to win now. |
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