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3. Not to mention the bizarre dark-of-the-afternoon state roll call

Reply to tularetom (Original post)

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 11:54 PM

Aug 2012

in which Ron Paul (and Rick Santorum) had a full 10% of the delegates votes cast for them ... which the official announcers, of course, declined to announce, acting as if no one had heard.

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Is this convention shaping up to be the biggest political clusterfuck since 1968? [View all] tularetom Aug 2012 OP

Reminds me more of 1992... Drunken Irishman Aug 2012 #1

Oh I got faith in them. nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #2

A comment like this is exactly when I want a "Like" button on DU. n/t susanna Aug 2012 #5

Me, too. potone Aug 2012 #6

Indeed! n/t susanna Aug 2012 #8

Not to mention the bizarre dark-of-the-afternoon state roll call frazzled Aug 2012 #3

Yep... susanna Aug 2012 #11

I said it earlier that this will go down as the most hateful convention of all time npk Aug 2012 #4

We'll find out Nov 6. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #7

Unlikely onenote Aug 2012 #9

They built it, to be sure! Coyotl Aug 2012 #10

Yes, they built it alright.... with millions of dollars mzmolly Aug 2012 #12

This convention is about one thing and one thing alone: XemaSab Aug 2012 #13

I doubt it. Despite their lies they will probably get a nice bounce out of their convention in the WI_DEM Aug 2012 #14

No. It's not a clusterfuck. jmowreader Aug 2012 #15

LOL Skittles Aug 2012 #16

I haven't had so much fun in years. n/t Cleita Aug 2012 #17

We can only hope, my dears... SIDURI Aug 2012 #18

Chicago was at least good theater. This is just a yawn. leveymg Aug 2012 #19