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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:47 AM Original message |
Obama/Clinton ticket is suddenly in the air... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's A Huge Possibility, But I'd Say Far More Likely Hillary Would Be At The Top. |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. why? she is losing... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. In Some Ways Yes, In Other Ways No. And Come Convention Time, Might Be A Different Story. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I agree - its likely total votes all contests will show her in lead after PA - a moral claim to win |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
81. Where did you get that from? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. They are in denial. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You're Being Politically Naive. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. you have a point, however Hillary's recent behavior has made a joint ticket less likely |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. All She Needs Is The Delegate Total Under 100, A Very Tight PV, And The National Polls. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Amazing how the goal posts get moved just to favor Hillary.... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Has Nothing To Do With Moving Goalposts, And All To Do With The Process. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. A gap of less than 100 delegates is a virtual tie in many ways. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. LOL At The Dramatic Naivete LOL |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Wow, thats a lot of verbiage |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. You don't think they would take all of these things into consideration? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. ROFLMAO! |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. you're rationalizing cheating and manipulation |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. What cheating? Nothing the poster has said is outside of the democratic rules of the convention. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. ... |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Right. And waterboarding isn't "torture". Data mining isn't "spying". False statements aren't "lies |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Oh I Am? See, I Thought I Was Stating Fact About The Political Process And Yours And Others Naivety |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. And I'm agreeing. The fact about this political process is that some candidates will cheat. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. We're SOOOOOOOO Not In Agreement. And If You Don't Appreciate The Name Calling, Then |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. uh... that was sarcasm dear. Anyway, cheaters aren't "dramatic" - they're banal. |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. I get that you're a wee bit sensitive about the cheating issue |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. IF Obama was behind 100 delegates, the goal post would be moved again! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:04 PM Original message |
No, that's patently untrue. At least a few of us expected Obama to surge the way he did. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Nope. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
66. I think it can be a delegate total under 200 to be honest. As long as the PV is close. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Obamites hate the Clinton family |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I agree!!! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. It's hard to diecide who should be at the top. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:53 AM Original message |
True. |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Top or bottom, Hillary is a non-starter with me. I'd rather sit it out. GObama! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Pretty Selfish, If I May Be Honest. n/t |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. With the vast amount of muck the two are slinging at each other... |
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Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hillary as VP ... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. just the opposite... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think that it is wrong and it will only serve to reward bullying. |
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DemzRock (824 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes you must remember that they are more alike than different... |
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WVRevy (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'll be honest... |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
51. I appreciate your honesty. That was the pattern of my own thinking exactly. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hilliary would never accept the vice presidency. eom |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I used to think that, now not so sure |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. It would be a way for Obama to show that he's serious about building unity |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I'd like to think Obama wanted to build unity - but so far it is I win or I go home |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
60. Then he needs to pick Edwards. |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm a Hillary supporter, but.. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I not very enthusiastic about either of them, but if such a move is |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. The way things are now, Obama is the most logical choice |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. She lost Texas. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I was trying to be generous...popular vote she squeaked by |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Yeah, and the Democratic party doesn't seem too concerned about |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. That might be acceptable IF she agreed not to run again in 4 years if they lose |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Maybe it wouldn't be a good idea to have such a statement made |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. Great idea! Like Gore-Lieberman! |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. That's how I feel about it |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Ain't gonna happen |
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predfan (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. want to sit out this election if your candidate doesn't win the primary? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. pull! |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. not as strong as Clinton/Obama |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. As an Obama supporter, I have to agree |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. It would be like a ticket of Kennedy and Carter in 1980. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. Reminds me of Bush-Cheney |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
36. I think it's a bad idea. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
39. Only Clinton/Obama is possible |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. He's beating Hillary. He should be at the top. |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
40. Well I had beans with dinner and that's still in the air too... nt. |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. Like a stale fart |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Great minds run in small circles. nt. |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Oops missed yours |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
48. I can work and vote for that ticket. Not the other way round though. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'm just waiting for some one to start suggesting Clinton wants the VP |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
52. A Unity ticket will probably save the Dem Party at this point.... |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. after all she has done to try and take him down |
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d.amber (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
54. Just say no to any combo of the Two. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
55. They are NOT alike. It will never happen. Why would Obama |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Gore won, but the election was stolen. If he hadn't listened to those |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. No |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. No thanks. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
65. So we'll have two candidates |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
69. She Was Already Vice President |
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ExFreeper4Obama (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hillary as VP? |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
76. There's no way Hillary would take second billing |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
80. Clinton as VP? |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
83. I would fear for Obama's life |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
84. no, there is no way they would win |
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