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In reply to the discussion: Tulsi Gabbard launches petition to end Democratic Party superdelegate process [View all]BainsBane
(53,032 posts)18. Right now the GOP wishes they had super delegates.
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Tulsi Gabbard launches petition to end Democratic Party superdelegate process [View all]
Cheese Sandwich
Jun 2016
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anyone who supports the super delegate thing needs their head examined. If we are
roguevalley
Jun 2016
#1
Good luck with that one. No way in hell the systemic controllers are giving that power back.
AntiBank
Jun 2016
#5
She would have still won. Called getting the majority of the vote and delegates in those states.
Laser102
Jun 2016
#64
So disingenuous. So completely missing the point on how superdelegates were used
stillwaiting
Jun 2016
#84
Arguably, without the SD's jumping in at the start, we would not have had a bandwagon effect...
Ash_F
Jun 2016
#28
Tulsi is right wing as hell, have you ever seen her on a talk show rip on Obama for not saying
MattP
Jun 2016
#8
If You Cant Tell The Difference Between A Hawk and a Dove Well Then What Can Be Done?
billhicks76
Jun 2016
#168
She's rightwing as hell when it comes to gays and Muslims. Check out her Fox interviews. Nt
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#11
So, do you think Gabbard is more RW on the issue of Muslims than this person?
brentspeak
Jun 2016
#124
I correctly identified an ISIS supporter, apparently. Surely, you are not faulting me for that? nt
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#133
In my view the best thing about Super Delegates, whether intended or not, is
still_one
Jun 2016
#110
In my opinion, Sanders is an Independent who does not pose a long term threat to the Party.
Trust Buster
Jun 2016
#34
Tulsi Gabbard doesn't have a clue about the unpledged delegates process.
LiberalFighter
Jun 2016
#76
A closed union doesn't have anything to do with a union's organization.
LiberalFighter
Jun 2016
#112
Except that isn't what he is saying. The Caucus actually supresses votes. The open
still_one
Jun 2016
#115
All you have to do is register as a Democrat to be a Democrat. You have a problem with that?
still_one
Jun 2016
#118
Since you haven't answered one of my questions I poised, go find yourself someone else to argue with
still_one
Jun 2016
#131
Agreed. The caucus by its structure, supresses those who cannot physically attend
still_one
Jun 2016
#114
People who care about hitching their wagon for political advantage, vs. people
Cheese Sandwich
Jun 2016
#139