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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:03 PM Original message |
Hey, all you blue state people, check this out. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. National Primary Day |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I disagree. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Only if nobody campaigned. That's why we have such things. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. how about Regional Primaries-- see post 6 n/t |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I like the idea of regional primaries, and |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I've always liked that idea, but |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. National Primary day and only count the votes cast on that day. |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. That still gives the most "famous" candidate a massive edge. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. OK, how about regional primaries? break the country into 4-6 regions |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. There has to be some way to get all the states involved. It's something |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That doesn't sound too bad. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. the good thing about regional contests is the ground game would be |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I agree, regional primaries and rotate the order from one cycle to the next (n/t) |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. LOL, I should have read this first before I posted! |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I'm not in favor of a National Primary Day |
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zytime (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. We should pick our nominee like we pick our heismans |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not national primary day |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I can agree with that. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Being relevant is a great motivator |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. how about primary MONTH ..or two months? |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. I propose maybe national primaries like in March, then national caucuses in June |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Keep the primaries spread out... |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. system of rotating primaries would give everyone their day in the sun. |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I support that idea |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. How about 4 geographical districts - and they rotate every four years |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Regional primaries ..draw for order |
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CoolOnion (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think there are alot of greart ideas here. |
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