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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:40 PM Original message |
My bet: Obama and Clinton "leak" that he offered her the VP slot |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. No matter what happens, she will definitely have a big, primetime slot at the convention. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agreed |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Well that's a given |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I'm OK with that as long as there isn't a big crowd or a speech. |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Never enough...not until 8 years from now when we discuss it again. |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Do you think she doesn't want the Vice Presidency? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't think there's a chance in hell |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. He needs to talk her into accepting VP = point out its traditional when party split 50/50 |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
64. "point out its traditional when party split 50/50" |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Yeah, that's what I think |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
49. I think the chances are good that Obama will tell her: ... |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. So far it's just been scorched earth. So, I don't see her doing anything but creating chaos. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. In this instance, I agree with you 100% |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. Can someone explain why Hillary is still talking like this: |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. You have to have some reasoning for your followers as to why you are staying in the race. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. yup, may as well follow through and spend more money that she doesn't have |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Sorry, that was not that kind of call. n/t |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You are reading too much into it. Obviously her supporters expect a LOGICAL reason for going |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No, not reading anything into it. She sounds pathetic |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. All right. After doing some more research, I agree. She is not helping heal any rifts with this talk |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not a chance in hell. Good rumor though. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. I kinda hope he did, ruggerson. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hillary does not want the VP slot and she will not try to fool |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't see Clinton doing something so lame |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. it's called politics |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Hillary will endorse Obama. And she'll vote for him too. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Your Naive |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Got a link? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. The Senate Leadership |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Harry Reid? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It doesn't matter who the majority leader is |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Our leadership wouldn't know what "in line" is |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Good luck with that |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. She will lose her job as leader |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. do you know even the most rudimentary things about politics? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 03:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Pelosi is secure. I agree. |
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mythyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. . |
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Obamaniac (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. You give Hillary too much credit |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. and have no future in the Democratic party ever again. Yeah...not likely. She knows the game. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. exactly |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. If she did that |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Very possibly!! |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. That would be one way but it would take quite a bit of logistics |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. So much bullshit and so condescending. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. Why is it condescending? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. No, she lost. VP is not a consolation prize. There is no second place. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I guess you weren't paying much attention in 1980 |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. so you're saying we should all kowtow to the poor sport or else, right? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. No, I'm saying rational people understand that politics is about coalition building |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. her campaign is "insane, demented, vitriolic, endless feuding & animosity" |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Indeed I do, dude |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. quit trying to smooth over her bullshit becuase it's not working |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Good thing Obama himself |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. you might want to try some introspection and ask yourself |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. If I thought she was any of the things you |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. No, he is saying that Hillary and Obama pretend that he offered and she declined |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. why pretend? it's not like she deserves the effort |
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NewHampshireDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. Ruggerson ... |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
48. Thats seem possible. Good Idea |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. I have had a different nominating scenario in my mind |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. that's an interesting idea also |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. I think so too |
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mrbluto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Me too. I have a different nominating scenerio. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I think |
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mrbluto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
59. Wait - Who do you support? |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
62. No. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
63. I think that she wants it |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
66. Obama is NOT going to offer that thing the VP slot, whether as a "front" or for real |
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