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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:48 PM Original message |
Obama doesn't have anything wrapped up with this (expected) string of wins |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh look. Another Drive By. Filled with Supporting Links and Fact-Based Commentary |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. you are referring to your own post? |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. ... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. on an opinion board. shocking. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. And I'm somehow NOT a regular? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. You are the one who made the characterization of ME |
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Caseman (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Buuuuuuurrrrrrrnnnnn... |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. If Obama fired his campaign manager in the middle of a primary... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Maggie Williams will do just fine. Thanks for your concern. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Her employer, on the other hand... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. and you, checking in with your own concern |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
64. I have no concern. I would be very pleased if that happened. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm certainly not fretting |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. it's good you put that caveat there in the parentheses |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. people do pay attention to things like that |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. "we?" |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
58. "we" as in Democratic Party |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Most Hillary supporters are in Stage IV Bigtree cannot get by stage III |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I love this post |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. it makes it easy whenever they bring up the bs about the cults lol |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. yet, I've repeatedly denounced those characterizations of the Obama campaign. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. thank you for that. The reason that they call themselves a cult |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. blah blah blah |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. what I know is that the tongue in cheek reply I posted is a copy |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. you are, of course, entitled to your own view |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. again words but no argument. all you can do is trivialize Obama's victories |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. the delegate counts, with Hillary taking a share, are not enough to lock up the race for him |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. How many primaries does Obama need to win by 30-40% before you no longer consider it a "bump"? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Next week, in the 'Potomac primaries', there are 175 delegates at stake. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. predictable wins at that, some of them meaningless |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. none of them are meaningless, mucky |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. "predictable wins" is another way of saying "wins", correct? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. we are counting delegates here |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Hasn't he had larger wins over Clinton than she's had over him? (n/t) |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. well, she took California, New York. New Jersey, Massachusetts, |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. Obama doesn't have a string of moves protecting Poppy Bush and Jackson Stephens |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. spamming, dear? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Dare I ask....why do YOU support this type of governance? Especially given the |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I don't think Obama has what it takes to win |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. You want the protection of Bushes to continue? I disagree with you about |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I don't think Obama has indicated that he cares about thse issues you've raised, in the least. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Keating was a small PART of BCCI - Clinton CAN'T raise that can she without |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. You can dream |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It's more LIKELY to happen with President Obama in the oval office listening to John Kerry |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I'm advocating for the candidate I believe is the most electable |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. And I am fighting FOR the one who respects me as a CITIZEN deserving of open government |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Most candidates do not willingly lose several weeks' worth of primaries. Expected, yes, |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I think the 'damage' is overblown. There will be 'frontrunner' dynamics |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. He won what he was expected to this time, |
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Hailtothechimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. I beg to differ. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. there is mo on Obama's side, no doubt |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you for the calm, thoughtful post. |
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abburdlen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. The Clinton campaign is confident it will be victorious |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. this is a despicable association |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. LOL. You're funny! nt |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. that's insightful. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Well, actually I think it was an insightful laugh. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's true. Sen Obama is still the underdog in this race |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. He is a force |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The underdog with all the millions in donations? Can't have it both ways, |
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crawfish (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yes, and the Titanic can swerve fast enough to avoid that iceberg. |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. ***SPIN ALERT*** (OP is a red alert spin attempt) |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. CNN has Obama up 971 to Clinton's 915. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
60. Agreed - as an Obama supporter - but he's not the one who counted his chickens, etc. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Obama has proven to be an inspiring and competitive candidate |
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