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ProudToBeLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:16 PM Original message |
Hillary Decides to Skip Rogue States (Florida and Michigan) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good for Hillary...I'm glad |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good for her. n/t |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. You go, girl!! |
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plusfiftyfive (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. A stupid question from me |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. There may be other races |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's Going to Be Nice and Quiet In Michigan This Year! |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. who moved the florida primary? floridas legislature or floridas democratic party? |
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plusfiftyfive (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So how does this work in FL? |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. yes |
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ProudToBeLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It would be essentially a Beauty Contest |
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plusfiftyfive (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Actually, Floridian Democrats should come up with another format |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Not exactly |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. And it would show Kucinich as the tool he is |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. As A Michigan Kucinich supporter |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. It would show me that he cares... |
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ProudToBeLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The Florida Legislature with a caveat |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I have written a whole lot about this. Tried to overcome Florida's propaganda. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good, skip the State with the worst economy. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yup. And watch the republicans make the most of it. Dumb, dumb, move. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Why did your Democrats make this play in Michigan. |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Let the DNC try to mess with Michigan... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. Is there are difference between your democrats and our democrats? |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Actually, the GOP removed half of Florida's delegates. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bull s#!7. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Florida is right to work, and will go Republican |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. The Democrats who will be voting in these caucuses/primaries |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. Well, we just lost Florida and Michigan. Shall we start planning for Huckabee's Inaugural? |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I know. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. They won't |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. We'll see. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Either Green or GOP? Interesting fellow. Explain the reasons for 2 opposite philosophies |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. If Hillary did in fact pledge to skip Florida ... |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. She seems to have signed |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Like I said, if she did ... |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. So you will vote Ghouliani then, I guess. Over this. Hmm. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. "After all, it is all about you" |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Have fun working for Rudy, then. Still going to hang at DU, and campaign for Rudy too? |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "Democracy does NOT just depend on ..." |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I also believe in equal opportunity to vote. And you are free to vote Rudy, or GOP, or... |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Hillary and every other viable Dem... |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Screw all dems? Well, say bye to DU then. This is a site for progressives, y'know? |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:25 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. jmp is NOT a Hillary supporter - just trying to get you guys riled up against the rest of us. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Yes, I was wondering when someone might point that out. Thanks, avrdream! |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. So if howard dean and the DNC are so horrible |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. That'll sure show howard dean |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Actually, this all says more about YOU than anything |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
70. So we have to give every state exactly what it wants? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
74. "the time to change those rules are when they are being set" |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. not a big fan of rules are you? |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Discriminatory rules? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. rules can be somewhat discriminatory |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. "Colored in back of bus" was also a rule. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Were those rules voted on in committee meetings, with all parties involved? |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. The US Constitution was voted on and ratified too. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Which portions do you consider to be not legitimate? |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. And look what happened when a few states felt that the Constitution didn't apply to them. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. you are comparing this to Nazi Germany? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Dean could have handled this differently, instead he chose the authoritarian route |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. that's all well and good |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. I am glad to see the DNC's rules are being followed |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. We might as well turn the nomination into a back room appointment |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. From a New York Times editorial today |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. games is the only way to force change. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Guess it's time to find something else ... |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I agree, we need public financing for elections |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Good points flblu2 |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
39. I wanna live in a ROGUE state..yes I do.... |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Rogue is in Vogue |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. Maybe you should have rewritten your subject |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. That's Hillary. Always following the leaders. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. 8/24 Florida Leaders Endorse Clinton |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Alcee Hastings support Florida early primary! |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Do you see any possibilities in dealmaking, IG? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. People don't come to the table when they are being insulted, being called "rogues" |
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Colonel Bat Guano (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Stop making sense |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Thanks IG, agree that name calling is a bad start. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 04:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Pot meet kettle on namecalling, IG: "goons". Florida is in the wrong, here. (nt) |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. You probably don't remember Medea Benjamin being dragged from the 2004 convention floor |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Whatever. I don't follow your logic on this one bit, IG. (nt) |
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