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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:19 AM Original message |
The Edwards loss is the fault... |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. He won SC with 45% of the vote. He is at about 15% there right now. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You can fool some of the people (Iowans) some of the time... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. End result of Iowa: Obama 18 delegates, Edwards 17 delegates HRC 16 delegates |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. boy, the media sure wanted it close. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I'm guessing, according to DU, the media will want it to turn out exactly as it did. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So, how come the media's making Obama out as the new King of The World ? |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. you can't figure it out ? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Read post #2. The media is moving him in a big way, the people haven't spoken yet nt |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Media Is Playing Us Like A Fiddle |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. they are certainly playing us all, I am not falling for it though |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I Am Leaning That Way Too |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes and the Media Covered Ad Nauseum Which Two Candidates? |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The two front runners of course. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. You were quick to qualify your headline answer |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The frontrunners--that is, the two candidates the people prefer. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yep, Change (Edwards) and Change-lite (Obama) nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. And outside Iowa, it's either Experience (Clinton) or Change (Obama). |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. 2000 + posts in just over a month? Who Are You Working For? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Check this tidbit out... |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Thanks Debs |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. Edwards loss? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Look at the state polling for the next few primaries. Edwards is toast. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. California loves JE. nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. that's nice to hear. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Oh yeah! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. There is almost a media blackout of Edwards. He was #2 in Iowa. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. I already see the foolishness |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I certainly don't and why give the media any play at all |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. well, you have a strong mind. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Political junkies like us aren't swayed by the media |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. How Fucking Old Are You |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. thats OK |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Deleted message |
Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. thats great. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. So let me see. |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. And the media is not covering the decisions--they are willfully ignoring them |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. Never Underestimate the Power of the Media |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. yep. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. Every time the Obama name is raised by the media is worth millions of dollars |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's a cliche. Happens every election. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. NOT a cliche! Then show us all the headlines about Edwards. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Edwards isn't news. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. LOSS? He took second in Iowa...I see no loss. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. It's a very fair point Obama simply fought harder than the rest and that's what's required right now |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. Where have you been for the last fifty years? n/t |
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