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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:20 AM Original message |
Here's the rub: The GOP knows Obama is the nominee, but Democrats don't |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. If Obama were to beat McCain, Hillary couldn't run in 2012. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Technically she could. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Technically she could defect to Somalia and run for President there. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Well, it's entirely within the realm of possibility if Obama is elected but turns out |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Which I suppose is your last best hope of seeing a President Clinton. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No, I don't think that will happen. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And I think that she'll have to hope that no new political stars rise between now and 2016. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I think that 2016 is too far away - and I think that even if Obama loses this year, |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'd have to agree. I think this is the only shot that both she and Obama get, |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. She's probably sending McCain love letters at this point. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes. Clinton needs to bow out gracefully, but perhaps she thinks |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. And some Obama supporters are doing their work by trying to slay Clinton. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bottom line, Hillary should STFU because she's not praising Obama. How DARE she!? |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Obama is too far out ahead to be stopped in most reasonable scenarios. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "Let the process continue, fuck a coronation." |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. really, got a link to that? |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. gop *hopes* obama is the candidate |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Like Democrats hoped Reagan would be the GOP candidate in 1980. n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. HRC campaign for President has simply failed to develop a compelling |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. Obama will be a gift for the RW... |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Alerted |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Wishful thinking and/or Bullshit |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yeah how DARE Hillary or anyone else run against St. Obama? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. Like it or not Obama does need a heated 'attack' as often as possible |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You don't consider Hillary a serious challenge? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Hilary is a serious challenge |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. Well, hey, they have a new friend now don't they? /nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. If she loses TX or OH, it's over and she knows it. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Her campaign is broke and running by not paying people. She'll be done next week. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. Time for the Obama people to stop dissing Hillary and tell us why the hell we should vote for him. |
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