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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:37 AM Original message |
On my local news right now re: Florida Delegates |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why Can't They Just Hold A Primary |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Okay...if they refused they can shut the hell up about |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why did they refuse? |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Who's going to pay for it? The DNC? You? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. As A Floridian I Am Beyond Pissed |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Good argument n/t |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hrm, never considered the "collective punishment" angle |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Exactly |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. In the sunshine state, all of the version of the bill are on-line. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I agree, but there was NOT a fair primary election held there. FL and MI need to hold a caucus |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. How do you keep them satisfied without allowing them |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. but the leaders of the DEC are elected by voters who show up and sign up |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I completely agree... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. They can't hold a primary again because that is run by state/local govt. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I had suggested that the super delegates not be seated but the elected be seated |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. I agree. What was Howard Dean's role in all of this and why did he let it come to this? |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. because they are spoiled children - the DNC offered $800.000 to help |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. oh my |
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Uncle Sinister (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. jesus. this was a reasonable solution to having Florida count. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. FL Dem party officials just keep digging the hole deeper. |
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Uncle Sinister (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. god, sometimes we dems just suck shank. no wonder 1/2 the nation won't even take us seriously |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Of course... |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. Florida splits 50-50. So it would make no difference. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. It's not based on the total votes for each candidate at the state level, but rather by district |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. District delegates based on congressional results |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. As well they should -- the primary votes either stand or they don't |
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