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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:29 PM Original message |
The New Math...Hillary and her donors claim lead in popular vote. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. isnt this precisely what they got booed for in colorado? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Exactly |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh dear. Looks like Wrong Way Hillary goofed again. The nod is decided on delegate count. |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. She's looking more like the Black Knight in Monty Python's The Holy Grail every day. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a dumb ass claim... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. You don't want what they're smoking. |
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Youphemism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Non-Rovian Math |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I have posted that link for people, they still stay in denial. |
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Youphemism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Removed -- Duplicate |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. I had realized they were slimey, but I never dreamed they'd sink this low. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Desperate and delusional...nt |
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LaStrega (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. ... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yep, that is the real math. |
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LaStrega (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. True that! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. The popular vote is important also, have you forgotten Al Gore winning the popular |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. But he did |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. First the pimaries are far from over. And B, from your link- |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. With Michigan but neither IA, WA, NV, and ME. About as arbitrary as it gets. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Hillary's wants us to count contests that don't...and discount contests that do. |
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briv1016 (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. What about the other 5 lines? |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Al Gore won the popular vote in the general election... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That was my point, Gore won the popular vote and it was part of the reason |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm typing slowly so maybe you will catch on... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. We know what the rules are, this is an argument for the remaining Superdelegates to consider |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
49. It's been considered... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Right, except the difference is, Al Gore actually DID WIN "The Popular Vote". |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 04:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. oh DUH, comparing the general election to primaries |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. This is getting tiresome. There IS NO popular vote count. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. It is down right unethical of her to make that kind of claim, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I now believe your use of the word "sabotage" might be suitable. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. well frankly, I have tried to be understanding and empathetic |
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georgecolombo (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I'm With You |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. I share all your views expressed in that post. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Agree |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Sad to see this |
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ROh70 (340 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. Not winning |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
20. If Hillary insists on pushing this to the convention I bet her political |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. FL and MI don't even count. They didn't campaign there. Disadvantage to unknown candidates, |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. Hillary uses Rove for her new math |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
28. Robert Zimmerman ... but the Texas caucus was held in the EVENING |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. Desperate & pathetic |
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georgecolombo (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
31. Obama Says Be Nice To Hillary Supporters (But It's Damn Difficult) |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
33. It would be a slap in the face for her to declare victory tonight |
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fiorello (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
40. The trick is: their count gives Obama ZERO votes from Michigan |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. The other trick is: It doesn't count Iowa, Nevada, Maine, or Washington. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
42. I'm just gonna have to start ignoring Hillary's "new math / new benchmarks" bullshit. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
43. Spouting the popular vote does nothing but divide the party |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
45. More about Zimmerman...won't let up on FL and MI issues. Spins terribly on that issue |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
47. The meaningless, non-existent "popular vote" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. OMG...Bill Clinton is just pathetic now. This is embarrassing. |
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georgecolombo (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The Clintons Have Become Virtually Indistinguishable From Republicans |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Fuck you very much Bill. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. ...by keeping her name on ballots she wasn't supposed to be on and where her |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. And, DU/Hillary supporters certainly know that . . . right???? |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
55. Hillary DOES have the popular vote |
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