http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3245 Defending Liberty and Enlightened Thought Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:02:49 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3245&cpage=1#comment-196806 ABC Shows Obama Taking Lead Among Superdelegates - Liberal Values - Defending Liberty and Enlightened Thought Fri, 09 May 2008 14:41:16 +0000 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3245#comment-196806 [...] Yesterday I noted that presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama had pulled within 8.5 superdelegates of Clinton per the count at Politico. The stampede away from Clinton continues and this morning Obama only trails by 3.5 superdelegates by their count. (The half comes from Americans abroad where there are four delegates with one-half vote each, and one remains uncommitted.) [...] [...] Yesterday I noted that presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama had pulled within 8.5 superdelegates of Clinton per the count at Politico. The stampede away from Clinton continues and this morning Obama only trails by 3.5 superdelegates by their count. (The half comes from Americans abroad where there are four delegates with one-half vote each, and one remains uncommitted.) [...]

]]> http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3245&cpage=1#comment-196467 MsJoanne Fri, 09 May 2008 02:59:52 +0000 http://liberalvaluesblog.com/?p=3245#comment-196467 A couple of points.  This has been made elsewhere but I think it's a valid thought.  She can continue to fundraise and, in effect, pay herself back for all the loans she made.  If she drops out now, she can only claim some of the money back.  I would be interested in seeing what her spending is like right now.  How many ads (and related $) are being run right now, things like that.     Also, if roles were reversed,  the dem party would have tossed him out on his a$$ long ago.  Once he reached the point where he lost 14 primaries (pretty much in a row) the party would have told him to go (probably long before 14, to be honest), but Clinton?  Like the Eveready bunny...keeps going, and going, and going.  If she were not a Clinton, she'd have been forced out long, long ago. A couple of points.  This has been made elsewhere but I think it’s a valid thought.  She can continue to fundraise and, in effect, pay herself back for all the loans she made.  If she drops out now, she can only claim some of the money back.  I would be interested in seeing what her spending is like right now.  How many ads (and related $) are being run right now, things like that.
 
 
Also, if roles were reversed,  the dem party would have tossed him out on his a$$ long ago.  Once he reached the point where he lost 14 primaries (pretty much in a row) the party would have told him to go (probably long before 14, to be honest), but Clinton?  Like the Eveready bunny…keeps going, and going, and going.  If she were not a Clinton, she’d have been forced out long, long ago.

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