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Can somebody explain the Superdelegates?..

Started by Henry Hawk, March 27, 2008, 09:11:52 AM

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bevis

sort of like the electoral college itself, eh henry?  why can't the democratic party choose their candidate however they wish?

Henry Hawk

Quote from: bevis on September 30, 2008, 07:39:28 PM
sort of like the electoral college itself, eh henry?  why can't the democratic party choose their candidate however they wish?

Well, if I was a democrat and voted for a particular person, and that particular person WON the most votes in my state, I would expect my delegates to nominate THAT particular person.....NOT, the one THEY think is better.
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bevis

what if the person you voted for LOST the primary, wouldn't you want the superdelegates to nominate your choice?  anyway, cool hand luke supercedes politics any old day!