Indiana and North Carolina: You're now on my "Do not visit" list

May 07, 2008 09:10

Last night could've gone ... better for my candidate. To say the least. She edged out a win in Indiana and lost handily in NORTH Carolina ( Read more... )

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bajatierra May 7 2008, 14:24:35 UTC
You mean North Carolina.

Oh, by the way ... DO YOU LIKE APPLES?

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poltergasm May 7 2008, 14:34:29 UTC
Not as much as I like smashing tomatoes.

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bajatierra May 7 2008, 14:36:16 UTC
Clevvvver.

The unity ticket's an interesting idea -- but given the kind of campaign she's run against him, I wonder if it would be disingenuous for her to sign on for that. She might still have designs on 2012.

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"Because being Vice President is LESS powerful a position than US Senator from New York." bigsleep666 May 7 2008, 14:36:00 UTC
BUT! the vice-presidency is an executive branch position, giving her experience that her Senate legislative branch does not. Some voters look at a candidate's executive branch experience to determine if they're ready for the White House, which is why governors make such headway in the race to the primaries.

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Re: "Because being Vice President is LESS powerful a position than US Senator from New York." bajatierra May 7 2008, 14:36:57 UTC
Also, the Vice President presides over the Senate and casts tie-breaking votes.

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Re: "Because being Vice President is LESS powerful a position than US Senator from New York." bigsleep666 May 7 2008, 14:38:57 UTC
True dat.

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Re: "Because being Vice President is LESS powerful a position than US Senator from New York." freetaco May 7 2008, 18:58:17 UTC
Right. She becomes PRESIDENT... of the Senate. Which, according to Cheney, retains her legislative branch experience.

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oops bigsleep666 May 7 2008, 14:38:07 UTC
I hit that wrong button. Sorry, Phil, that was meant for Andy.

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Re: oops bigsleep666 May 7 2008, 14:38:38 UTC
But welcome!

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