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Bill Bonde { ''the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack'')

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From: "Bill Bonde { ''the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack'')" <tributyltinpa...@yahoo.co.uk>

Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 19:57:21 +0100

Local: Tues, May 20 2008 2:57 pm

Subject: Re: Super Delegate votes

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Greg Goss wrote:

> "Just when we thought this superdelegate stuff couldn’t get any
> weirder, Indiana Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D), who had told NBC’s Mike
> Viqueira after the Indiana primary that he’d cast his superdelegate
> vote for Clinton because she won his district, revealed that he
> actually voted in the PRIMARY for Obama. He said he’s still going to
> vote for Clinton at convention, so for now, we’ll leave him in
> Clinton’s column in the NBC NEWS count."

If everyone did this, wouldn't it make superdelgates meaningless?
If that's the case, why bother having them?

--
"Question, two men starving to death decide to eat their hair like

spaghetti. Is that funny?"

"Hmmm, well, it depends on if by funny you want to make people

laugh."

-+Eddie Izzard and Joanna Lumley, "The Cat's Meow"

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