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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:00 PM Original message |
Here's a list of superdelegates that have officially announced who they plan to nominate. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Senators get to give themselves a vote! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes they do. And in essence, politicians, not voters, are deciding the nominee |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They're only 1/6th of the vote total, and traditionally do not upset the outcome. |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's the key |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Do you mean to say that in Iowa Dean was leading in superdelegates? |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Here you go |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I've read elsewhere that they account for 40% of the delegates needed to win the nomination |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Only 14% |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What numbers are you using to get that 14%? |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. My post ;) |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I've read elsewhere that the superdelegates include 842 |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. 19% is a lot less than 40% |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I'm not concerned about a particular candidate at this point |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. As do House members and governors and DNC heads... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Democracy in action |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. So Obama or Edwards could win the next few primaries... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Except superdelegates can change candidates, which they often do. NT |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Can you imagine.... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I can't wait to see Al in the Senate! Although I miss him on the radio every day. |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. He's good enough... he's smart enough |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hmmm see one thing already. |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for posting this Emit |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thanks for putting this together, Oreo! |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Good article |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Btw, |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thanks Emit |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Some delegates are more equal than others. |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Superdelegates' pledges are NON-BINDING |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. bookmarking |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks Ray |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kick for more exposure. n/t |
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