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July 25, 2008 1:50:40 PM CDT


DNC Convention = War

Thread started by  HeadmasterWG; Last updated May 1, 08 9:56 AM CDT by K Schwartz

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DNC Convention = War

With both Barak Obama and Hillary Clinton's camps becoming entrenched, is there any way to avoid a brokered convention?

Everyone knows that approximately 300 superdelegates will determine who the Democratic nominee is. It remains unclear, however, whether they will listen to DNC Chairman Howard Dean and pledge their support to a candidate as soon as the primaries are over. It also remains unclear if the Michigan and Florida delegations will be seated in Denver.

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 Can Obama  Talk Smart to  Dumbed-Down  America? Jun 23, 08 10:12 PM CDT L Weinstein
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Obama Shifts DNC Power to Chicago Jun 13, 08 8:46 AM CDT K Thompson
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Obama's Press to Cherry-Pick Top Clintonites Under Way Jun 3, 08 10:35 AM CDT W McCahill
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Democrats to Settle Score on Fla., Mich. May 31, 08 6:38 AM CDT M Cantor
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Mich.-Fla. Plan, Net Gain of 19 for Clinton, Picking Up Steam May 29, 08 5:02 PM CDT W McCahill
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DNC Lawyers: Only Half of Fla., Mich. Can Be Seated Saturday May 28, 08 2:05 PM CDT P Davis Doig
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Obama to Fans: Don't Protest Rules Meeting May 28, 08 9:13 AM CDT K Spak
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Michigan Settles on Delegate Plan May 8, 08 5:03 AM CDT J Farago
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 Scrambling Hillary Changes the Target May 7, 08 3:21 AM CDT J Farago
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No More Mr. Nice Elitist May 4, 08 7:43 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Hillary's Superdelegate Hunter Holds Firm May 4, 08 7:43 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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GOP May Have Big Say in Dems' Indiana Primary May 2, 08 9:11 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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David Axelrod: Obama's Mastermind —and No. 1 Fan May 2, 08 9:11 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Indy Star Gives Nod to Clinton May 2, 08 9:11 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Key to Success in Indiana Lies in the Suburbs May 2, 08 9:11 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Democratic Voters   Flock to Register   May 1, 08 7:36 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Wright's Reappearance Is Good News for Obama May 1, 08 7:36 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 10 Takes on What Obama  Should Do  May 1, 08 7:36 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Nasty Stuff Obama Won't Say  May 1, 08 7:36 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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How Obama Won Blue Collars in Wisconsin May 1, 08 7:36 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Clinton Aides Start to  Believe Own Spin  May 1, 08 1:45 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Obama Pulls Even  With Congress Superdels  May 1, 08 1:45 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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DNC Convention = War May 1, 08 9:56 AM CDT K Schwartz
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Ex-DNC Chair Switches to Obama Camp May 1, 08 3:51 AM CDT J Farago
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Clinton Gets Cold Shoulder From GOP Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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O'Reilly Interview: Clinton Glad Obama 'Finally' Spoke Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Obama Donor  List Is 'Gigantic'   Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Clinton to Dems:  Back Obama  If He Wins  Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Congress' Superdelegates Have Picked, But Stay Mum Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Obama Still Leads in Poll, But New Troubles Take Toll Apr 30, 08 10:19 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Strategist Blasts 'Unfair' Obama Camp Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Between Barack   and a Hard Place   Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Edwards Fans Move Decidedly Toward Obama Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Bill Resumes Central Role in Hillary's Campaign Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Clinton Calls for  Moderator-Free Debate  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Ties Obama at 47% After Winning Pa. Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Campaign Fatigue Grips Dems  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Obama Shifts  Blue-Collar Strategy  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Clinton More Likely   to Beat McCain: Poll  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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21st-Century Campaign Trail Bumpier Than Bill Recalls Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 (Whom) Will Edwards Endorse?  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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What the Candidates Should Be Talking About Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Backer Behind Wright Speech  Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Preparing For O'Reilly Factor Debut Apr 29, 08 1:42 PM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Can Spitzer Hurt Clinton? Apr 29, 08 8:36 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clyburn Blasts Bill's 'Bizarre' Obama Attacks Apr 29, 08 8:36 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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NC Gov. to Support Clinton Apr 29, 08 8:36 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Wins 'Comeback,' But No Slack Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Obama Claims Super Tuesday Delegate Win  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Team Obama Prepares for Stalemate Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Super Delegate Situation a Tangled Thicket Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Barack Battle Strategy Snares Delegate Bonus Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Harsh Reality: Clinton May Lose Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Hillary-Leaning Super Delegates May Cut, Run Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Obama Delegate Lead Dicey for Clinton Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton's Black Allies Defecting Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Quid Pro Quo: Obama, Clinton Gave $890K to Superdelegates Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegates Are White Men Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton, Obama Bicker About How to Count Superdelegates Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Suitors Keep Lines Open to Superdelegates Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Jesse to Hill, Barack: Make Nice Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegate Race Turns in Obama's Favor Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Huck Funny Where It Counts on SNL Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Lewis Switches His Support to Obama Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton's Black Superdelegates Under Pressure Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Revives Campaign With Wins in Texas, Ohio Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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McCain Clinches; Huckabee Out Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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How Hard Will He Hit Back? Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Mich., Fla. May Yet Be Hillary Key Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Would-Be First Spouse Thrives Out of Spotlight Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Dem Office Holders Gravitate Toward Obama Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegate Wants Some Peace and Quiet Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Journo Picks Up Clinton's Spin Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegates Should Follow Voters: Pelosi Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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  Hill Newbies Slow to Commit Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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John Murtha, War Critic, Backs Clinton Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Richardson to Endorse Obama  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton's Done; Media in Denial Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Hillary Camp in the Red Last Month Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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In Democrats' Primary Mess, Democracy Is Real Loser Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegates Should Hold Superprimary: Tenn. Gov. Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Superdelegates Ask: Which Candidate Has the Coattails? Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Pa. Senator to Endorse Obama Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Leahy to Clinton: You're Out Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Leahy Be Damned,  Hillary Soldiers On  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Dems Hope May 6 Primary Will Settle Race Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Bill to Dems on Primaries: Chill!  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Undeclared Superdelegates: the Bestiary Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Bill Surprises Delegates With Rant About Richardson Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Obama's $40M in March Doubles Clinton's Take Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Carter Closer to Backing Obama  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Why Clinton Should be Winning Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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Clinton Touts Leadership, but Her Campaign Lacks It Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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 Meet Tonight's Superdelegates  Apr 26, 08 10:03 AM CDT HeadmasterWG
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