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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:20 PM Original message |
The fact that Hillary got 17% more votes than Obama in FL is only due to name recognition |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep, nobody in Florida knows who Obama is. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. A lot people voted absentee. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. You guys just can't stop yourselves from INSULTING Florida voters, can you? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. nation-wide ad..... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. you KNOW Obama shrinks the Clintons' lead when he campaigns in person. He's done it every |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. So they only get Fox news in Florida now? Who knew? |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
68. See you on Tuesday tough guy |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
69. Nebraska defends Florida...how cute. I'LL GLADLY INSULT ANY |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Kick for daylight on those insulting 1,000,000 + voters. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Really.... |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
49. and they voted absentee around Dec and early Jan |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. 97% do |
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NoBorders (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Name rec isn't that simple |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Yes, I had never heard of him until today |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes, but when did you learn how to read? They have schools in FL now? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Well, we had to get a visiting yankee to read it to us... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. You really think seeing and speaking to a candidate compares to reading a newspaper? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
55. How many people in a large state |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Poor Florida, behind the Iron Curtain, without internet or tv or news... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. that's the same as seeing a candidate in person? Asking them questions? Really? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. If the only way Obama can influence anyone is to do it in person he'll be a hilarious |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Yep. That's going to have to be one hell of a campaign tour. He'll need animatrons |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. I live in Orlando, we've been seeing Obama ads for a week now. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. WOW a whole week! Compared to 8 years of Clintons inhabiting the White House. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:23 PM Original message |
The Obama campaign's released talking point is a joke. Obama has 97% name recognition |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:24 PM Original message |
People don't KNOW Obama like they know Hillary. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Obama ran ads there but still will lose by 350,000 votes with 97% name rec. Ouch! |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. How can losing by 17% be counted as the "majority of votes post-SC"? |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Florida UGH. Florida not know how to watch TV. UGH. Florida not have internet. UGH. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Good one |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
56. A bunch of states will never get a visit from a candidate |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. But I thought people KNEW that they disliked Hillary? |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nonsense. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. The new DU meme tonight, I've noticed |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's almost as though they're coordinating at some central location |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yup |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Hmmmmm.... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Funny, last night a Hillary supporter POSTED he was sending out PM's. Projection much? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. How do the Obamatons get "on message" so quickly? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
43. You mean like that stupid crap about snubbing? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. No need for a covert organizing effort - |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ya, Obama's not been getting 24/7 news coverage |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. You guys crack me up. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. They didn't think this TP through very well did they? It's pretty hilarious thou |
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ncabot22 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. MSNBC said |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. lol lol lol lol lol |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. hello people...we have cable |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. And, Florida isn't a bunch of old people |
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massromantic (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. No... |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. And her HUGE name recognition |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. I love this thread. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yeah, Obama never makes the news so way down there |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. The light went out in Florida about a year go and it never came back :( |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I thought it was Georgia |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. It was the night they hanged an innocent man. n/t |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. So don't trust your soul to no backwoods Florida voters. . . |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
42. So. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
45. Hillary who? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
46. Why don't you give it a rest. Since the results of Florida do not matter to you, don't |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. Actually this makes me wish a Clinton (any Clinton) was down there campaigning in 2000. n/t |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
51. Her 850,000 votes is more than Obama got in Iowa, Nevada, NH & SC combined |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. like floridians can't read and don't watch the news. neither have campaigned here in SD, but i know |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
53. LOL |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
54. Because Florida exists in a magical plane of existance, sealed off completely from |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
57. How ridiculous! As if Obama hasn't been all over MSM for weeks. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
58. LOL! Thanks for the good belly laugh. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
60. Please, stop insulting the people of Florida!!! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. Tuesday will take care of itself; doesn't need a Nostradamus. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
63. Interesting thread. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
64. I do not know if Obama would have won easily but I do know Hill won nothing |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
65. Hilarious, desperate spin. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
66. A simple congratulation would be classier. But what am I saying? |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
67. No TV, no print media in Fla? No internet? No MSNBC? No Oprah? Really? |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
70. 400,000 Fla. Dems voted more than 4 weeks AGO. |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
71. k |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
74. Yeah, Obama hasn't been on TV at all in the past few months |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
75. BULLSHIT..IT WAS PLANNED LONG AGO..WHAT PART OF THIS HAVE YOU PEOPLE STILL NOT GRASPED? |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
76. Your math sucks. eom |
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agdlp (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
77. I pity the Obama supporters..Where is your sense of humility? (70 % of base under 29, thats why) |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
78. True. They don.t have TV, print or internet in Fla never been subjected to this: |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
79. florida voters dont have TV's? news papers? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
80. *sigh* Okay, I know we have some problems in Florida. But for Pete's Sake! |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
81. this also shows such disdain for dem voters. |
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