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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:44 PM Original message |
Apparently it's only 49 states in '08 for Howard Dean and the DNC! |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. From a thread by Madflo |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Puh-lease yourself... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The quote was not me speaking |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
68. From a quote by Adam Smith of the St. Pete Times |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sorry your state party has to obey the same rules as the rest of us. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No we don't have options...we don't control the legislature |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The fifty state strategy is about winning elections in November. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. IT DOES DISENFRANCHISE FLORIDA DEMOCRATS |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well, your House Dems seemed to like the idea |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No it's not, if every Dem voted against it would STILL have passed 78-42 |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Regardless, they still voted for it and your point is rendered moot |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. NO YOUR POINT is rendered moot. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. If it didn't matter how they voted, then they should have voted against and sent the DNC a message |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It didn't matter to whether the BILL would pass. It DOES matter in Nov 08 |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Rules they themselves signed off on. Stupid or no, thems the rules. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Do you know what a "martinet" is? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
75. Hillary got tons of money, and won't need FLA |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. I would remove Fla from the primary |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Join the club. My vote isn't going to count. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. How many of the 42 Dems in the State House ended up voting for the bill |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Okay, got my answer. Almost all of the Dems voted FOR this move |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. WRONG. If EVERY Dem voted against it STILL would have passed 78-42 |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. So they voted for it so it wouldn't be counted against them by the GOP |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. And that appears to be true. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. What can't you comprehend???? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I think you are wrong, and I disagree. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Well you are wrong and you have no rebuttal to my analysis of the consequences |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Somehow I don't think you are the harbinger of ultimate truth. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Look... I live here and am heavily involved in these Florida House races |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Lord help us. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, please. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's a stupid bidding war for who gets to be first. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Dean doesn't want.. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. republicans have similar rules to the DNC's |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. And the RNC will no doubt waive their rule because they can screw us that way. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
72. How does nominating Mitt Romney screw the Democrats? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. Do you honestly believe |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. BUT... |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. The Washington State Democrats have declared our presidential primary irrelevant |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's why DC's caucus in '04 had to be non-binding, too |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. If the Florida Dems are not to blame, why was the vote 115 to 1 |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well, since I support a national single-day primary, I don't "blame" anybody |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Oops. Thought you were the OP |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. They are NOT to blame because they don't control the legislature. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Actually, I would prefer caucuses |
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KellyW (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You can still take a stand |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. What a screwed up system... |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe if all states voted on the same day, we wouldn't |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. You'd think Florida would be used to being disenfranchised. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. You posted this in two forums, didn't you? |
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sakkatta (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. nothing "democratic" about the democratic party |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. Here's your post from GDP |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. I completely disagree with you in Delray Beach FL |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. And now they're trying to blame it on the GOP |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. NO IT'S NOT... YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Madfloridian lives there too and she disagrees |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. You clearly don't know anything about Florida politics even though you live here. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Yes I do |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. No it's NOT immaterial... |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Hey, you want to stop being a dick to everyone you disagree with each time you post? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Learn to deal with disagreement civilly or YOU find yourself a new hobby |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. I'll try one more time |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Well said - seems about right to me. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
48. Do the Republicans have a similar rule? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. No they would NOT have won the Florida public's backing. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. And how happy is the Florida public now? |
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Colonel Bat Guano (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. A Floridian with ddclue |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
73. Well, the Florida GOP doesn't think so...but... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
63. OK ddeclu, tell me WHY Fl. can't just have the Dem Primary some |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Just because. Cause...just because |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Well damn! I just KNEw there was a logical reason!!!!! Why the hell are they against |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Sure ... if Iowa & NH & SC & Nevada move back to Feb 5 ... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
67. What Florida did has a name...it is called not telling truth. |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. the whole primary system is a crock |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
74. I will take anything that might stop HRC's coronation |
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