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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:00 PM
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Is it John Edwards's fault that FL and MI haven't been seated
or counted? He followed the rules, does he want to disenfranchise them?
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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:06 PM
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1. Does he?
:shrug:

All I know is he disenfranchised me, when he quit before I had a chance to vote for him.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:09 PM
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2. He wasn't on my ballot either.
Let's blame him. Makes as much sense as everything else being argued.
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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:11 PM
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3. You brought up this ridiculous argument...
I'm just pointing out the fallacy.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:13 PM
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4. Like Michigan indeed.
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Hola Donating Member (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:14 PM
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5. Did you know
That when the DNC Rules Committee voted to strip FL and MI, the only person to vote against it was Obama supporter Allan Katz:

"The rules committee was largely unmoved; only one member -- Florida's Allan Katz -- voted against imposing the sanctions."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/25/AR2007082500275_2.html

Clinton had 13 supporters on the DNC Committee (the largets block) ALL of them voted to sanction FL & MI. surprising she hasn't brought this up. surprising that Obama hasn't brought this up, well not really...
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Mike Nelson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:14 PM
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6. This problem needed to be solved months ago
The people in FL and MI need to be voting Democrat in '08 -- and, now, they may not...
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sniffa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-21-08 06:16 PM
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7. It's Bill Richardon's fault
Bill doesn't want every vote counted!
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