Haha - Minnesota for Mondale/Ferraro! On Feb 12, 2008 9:31 AM, Billy Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> According to wikipedia, the superdelegate rule was implemented after 1980. > > Superdelegates chose Mondale over Hart as the democratic candidate in 1984 > and Reagan won the presidency, 525 electoral votes to 13. > > The electoral map is quite humorous... > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:ElectoralCollege1984-Large.png > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Churvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:21 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: couple things... clinton? donors? superdelegates? > > > The superdelegates have long been a part of the Democratic Party's > nomination process; in fact, conflict between the superdelegates and > delegates at large was one of the reasons for the tensions at the 1968 > Democratic National Convention. > > Superdelegates are receiving more media time than usual this year because > it > is such a tight race between Hillary and Obama. > > David Churvis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 11:22 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: couple things... clinton? donors? superdelegates? > > ok. > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/us/politics/12clinton.html?ei=5065&en=83bd > 560436fa713f&ex=1203397200&partner=MYWAY&pagewanted=print > dont you think that when this starts to happen, its a BIG SIGN of what is > imminent? i mean doesnt she realize that clinton in office is hardly a > change? > > also, im sure the notion of a superdelegate isnt new, but i dont remember > it > every being in my vocab... has our lovely media coined this? > > tw > > -- > 'Never have anything in your life that you can't walk out on in thirty > seconds flat, if you spot the heat coming around the corner' > > robert deniro - heat (1995) > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:253967 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5