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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:52 PM Original message |
If the Iowa vote tally is: 1) Edwards 2) Clinton 3) Obama, is Obama's campaign effectively over? |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. What about Obama, Clinton, Edwards? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Yes - Actually his campaign was over last week. |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You expect George Bush to end the war? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. He is not in a position to do so - he left the body. |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. While it may not have been the most effective way to use campaign funds, I don't believe it HURT him |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Really - you might, but what about the rest of the country? |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Is it hurting him in Iowa, NH, and SC poll-wise? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. He is trending down in all three of those states. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Just because he's not |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. His numbers have been the same as hillary's numbers are moving down. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Yeah right. eom |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. not even |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Depends how close it is... |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Agreed |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Yep...that's a thread-ender |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. For once, we agree, SaveElmer |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. no way |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Both Clinton and Obama can bounce back from 3rd place showings |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't think Obama would do that... |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. He wouldn't have to personally |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No it won't.... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are asking the wrong question. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:08 PM Original message |
Hopefully it won't. In fact, I'm sure it won't. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. That will probably be the placement in Iowa....... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. what the hell is this bounce back from what? he never went down. He has been in the same rang |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Reading is fundamental |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. There's likely to be significant support for Sen. Obama in Iowa. |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I agree; the differentials will be huge. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Agree on South Carolina -- it seems really fluid there from all counts. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Yo, Crusoe, you moron. Can't you add and subtract? |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama's campaign is already over |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Obama's got more money than any of the other candidates |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Effectively, yes. |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. He might lose, but not because of that. Especially if pitted against candidates like Fred Thompson. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. You're right, but you're thinking like a good, intelligent , analytical voter |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. that experience thing .....hows that again? |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I prefer Obama's so-called "naivete" to the "experience" of the others. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. A majority of Americans will disagree with you |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The almost 250K+ donors Obama has disagree with you as well. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Interesting scenario: Edwards takes Iowa, Hillary wins New Hampshire, Obama clinches South Carolina |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yep. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. If Obama comes in 3rd in Iowa, he needs to win NH. If Edwards wins Iowa and NH, he probably wins. If |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I cannot see any candidate who places third in Iowa winning NH. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Not necessarily...Bill Clinton placed third in Iowa and second in NH. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. But Bill wasn't facing competition as strong as Hillary and Edwards. If Hillary finishes 2nd in Iowa |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The Big Dog had stiffer competition: |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I'm assuming you're referring to 1992. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
42. No |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
43. Stupid question the mans got about 50 million for the primaries he.. |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Stupid question huh? If that isn't the pot calling the kettle.... |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
45. Bill Clinton finished third in the Iowa caucus. |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. He also chose not to compete there, as did all of the other candidates except Harkin. |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't think so... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. Hardly |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
54. According to my totally unscientific bumpersticker poll of the Lancaster, SC, Walmart...no |
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Mark E. Smith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. No idea. |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. Dukakis came in 3rd in Iowa, won NH, then cherry picked states |
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