|
|||||||||
|
|
Recent Blog Posts |
Reader comment on:
|
|
Other reader comments on this article
| Comment | By | Date |
Since I'm from Illinois I can remember Senator Obama as a state senator and the "empty suit" he was here.... [MORE] |
KELLY |
|
I know we are all to have good sense and good judgment on selecting the President of the United States... [MORE] |
Lu |
|
More GOOD NEWS! Yes, it is true. Senator Clinton could win next week. We're getting that from polls just updated.... [MORE] |
CommonSenseBruce |
|
Good news! The Hillary Clinton delegates will be voting at the Convention, as they should be. They won't have to... [MORE] |
CommonSenseBruce |
|
The first paragraph above — perfect. This was Obama's to lose and he is doing just that. Again, and yet... [MORE] |
mebramble |
|
Obama didn't win the presumptive nomination from the people it was given to him from the DNC and the superdelegates.... [MORE] |
lovingpolitics |
|
First Hillary agreed not to campaign in Florida and Michigan, then sought to validate the lopsided ballot there (i.e., without... [MORE] |
savintwo retire |
|
I have only one question for all you Clintonites? What makes you believe that Hillary Clinton has enough experience to... [MORE] |
Serge Lafontant |
|
Record the Hillary Clinton vote. Her delegates are there, personal donation funds paid for them to be there, the voters... [MORE] |
CommonSenseBruce |
|
No doubt in my mind that Obama cannot beat John McCain but Hillary can. Of the 32 people I know... [MORE] |
Barbara LeBey |
|
The democratic way is the roll call at the convention since neither one got the required numbers to get the... [MORE] |
Pat Adair |
|
Hillary is the only realistic choice. The GOP hasn't even loaded their guns yet and Obama is doing poorly. After... [MORE] |
Mike C. |
|
Hillary cannot be elected without the majority of Obama's supporters with her. If Obama doesn't get the nomination — no... [MORE] |
LindaA1 |
|
It is time the leaders in DNC and super-delegates wake up and do the right thing. Elect Hillary as the... [MORE] |
Sonali |
|
The law is one person, one vote; votes cannot be manipulated to favor one candidate over another, but must be... [MORE] |
ipotter |
|
It is the voters that want Hillary Clinton back and hopefully the delegates will see that and Hillary will fight... [MORE] |
Rick |
|
Electabilty! The only job of the super-delegates in Denver is to select the electable Democrat, and it is Hillary. The... [MORE] |
HILLARY4ME |
|
Great article and I agree with its premise. However, the failure of the media to objectively speak to the qualifications... [MORE] |
Elizabeth Santucci |
|
I too believe that the DNC should do the right thing. Honestly has anyone ever in their lives, as Democrats,... [MORE] |
Laurie |
|
There's still time to choose the dream ticket, SuperDelegates. Sixteen years in the White House for the Democrats will get... [MORE] |
Central Ohio PUMA |
|
This is a country of laws, I am told. Laws usually describe a rule by which to live. The Democratic... [MORE] |
Barbara |
|
To Janice -- unfortunately for Obama, almost all the bad polling this year has been in his favor. That is,... [MORE] |
Valhalla |
|
This is a provacative, irresponsible editorial. From many of the comments, you have stirred up the crazies who think the... [MORE] |
ladeyday |
|
The party simply has to make a logical and calculated business decision based upon performance and the ability to effectively... [MORE] |
Roberta |
|
The super-delegates should do the right thing and bring democracy back to us Dems. They can be heroes and correct... [MORE] |
Sami |
|
Sen. Clinton is only down 50 delegates now, and neither Obama nor Clinton has enough dels to win the nom.... [MORE] |
jessi |
|
Yes is the resounding answer. Caveat emptor has kicked in at last, and people are realizing that the biggest contribution... [MORE] |
sharmajee |
|
Have Hillary Clinton supporters forgotten that Obama has almost 18 million supporters also? We would never vote for her if... [MORE] |
Pearl |
|
Thank you! You deserve a Pulitzer for finally raising this story! The DNC should have long ago declared that the... [MORE] |
BAJ |
|
This man doesn't want to debate, doesn't want to have an open and fair convention, doesn't want to announce his... [MORE] |
Mary Beth |
|
E Maher indentifies herself as a Clinton supporter, but reveals her dishonesty by then using the expression "get over it."... [MORE] |
wry |
|
There should be a Hillary Clinton vote at the convention. Voters all over the country voted for her. Her delegates... [MORE] |
CommonSenseBruce |
|
Finally a note of sanity. The super delegates can do their job and nominate Hillary. She would be ahead 20... [MORE] |
valwayne |
|
Go ahead Hillary, take it to them! America wants Mom! [MORE] |
Kerri |
|
Electability and adherence to the democratic process and party rules are the primary concerns here. Having won the largest popular... [MORE] |
truthisgold |
|
Donna Brazile helped Karl Rove beat Clinton with a black candidate. Pelosi and Reid remain on top with a G.O.P.... [MORE] |
YRM |
|
If the DNC did there job in electing instead of selecting we would not be talking about this right now.... [MORE] |
Dana |
|
Hillary and her people are in a state of denial. It's too bad Obama has to fend off HIllary, Bill... [MORE] |
olga |
|
Contrary to main stream media's and Barack Obama camp's die hard attempt to dismiss anyone interested in observing and adhering... [MORE] |
truthisgold |
|
Senator Clinton is light years ahead of Obama in her qualifications to be President. She's courageous, brilliant, experienced, knowledgeable. She... [MORE] |
Johannesdatter |
|
There is no way that Hillary should be the nominee. Does anyone seriously think that she could beat McCain? She... [MORE] |
91510ugu |
|
Geez. It's over. Let it go. This article reads like it was written by Lou Dobbs. "which explains why he... [MORE] |
Brian |
|
Hillary's fought the good fight. Her delegates need to do their jobs. Let history show that the Democrats did the... [MORE] |
Humanrace |
|
Just take Obama's recent comments about Russia/Georgia. The first comment, not once he got to think about it. Definately didn't... [MORE] |
tlatexaspuma |
|
Once again the media, sigh. Obama's actually been surging as of the past week in the daily tracking polls, and,... [MORE] |
Patrick |
|
I certainly hope that the Clintons are not that selfish and/or delusional. If anything, a Clinton candidacy would be even... [MORE] |
David |
|
We can only hope for a miracle; otherwise the Democratic Party, as well as the country, will be in great... [MORE] |
theamericanway |
|
"Mr. Obama, notwithstanding his reputation as a silver-tongued orator, is not that good a debater." He proved throughout the primary... [MORE] |
IJKMNO |
|
Nice reporting! Finally someone tells it like it is! [MORE] |
AddictedinNV |
|
Senator Clinton does take the "sore loser" title to a new level. How often have the polls been right this... [MORE] |
Janice |
|
I think that the DNC may do the right thing. He is doing terrible in the polls. The Republicans haven't... [MORE] |
Hillarysmygirl08 |
|
No doubt at all that if the DNC leadership — Dean, Pelosi, and Brazille — are interested to adhere to... [MORE] |
Normita |
|
Hillary should have won in the first place. She won the popular vote, the biggest states, and is the best... [MORE] |
Stan |
|
Not happening. The Democrats would never give Hillary the nomination because they know Obama supporters would not vote for her... [MORE] |
Carol |
|
I'm appalled that DNC leaders and Obama campaign are fighting a democratic process at the convention. Neither Hillary Clinton, nor... [MORE] |
Appalled |
|
Didn't Edwards win a grand total of 17 delegates? Obama is an awesome candidate. Hillary did not win the popular... [MORE] |
Lee |
|
The Democrats have a dilemma. Obama is having a difficult time convincing people to give him a chance and Clinton... [MORE] |
Kevin |
|
Hillary won the popular vote. I can't believe they are not nominating her. What Dem did not scream injustice when... [MORE] |
Mawm |
|
Hillary Rodham Clinton is the only person running in either party that has the knowledge, experience and work ethic to... [MORE] |
endodoc79 |
|
If it was even possible for Hillary to do this, how many pro-Obama people would vote for her? She'd be... [MORE] |
mike |
|
Steve, could you please fill me in on how Senator Clinton is less electable than Senator Obama? I seem to... [MORE] |
Drew |
|
This article is right on and super-delegates should take heed of the way that Obama is and how he is... [MORE] |
Helen Mccormick |
|
Democrats would be suicidal to yank the nomination away from the first black nominee and give it to Hillary. They... [MORE] |
Bob |
|
Yes, Hillary does have a chance. Hillary is experienced and can deal with issues and work across party lines to... [MORE] |
Georgiapuma |
|
Hillary Clinton is the only viable candidate. Hillary can get us out of the mess we're in and lead our... [MORE] |
H. Novas |
|
Yeah, super-delegates really want to trade in Obama's 5-point lead for Hillary's complete unelectability. [MORE] |
Steve |
|
Nominating Hillary would violate exactly nothing. The very system you're so concerned about explicitly provides that the super-delegates" vote for... [MORE] |
jeroboam |
|
Obama has not won the nomincation because he did not earn enough pledged delegates to win before the convention. [MORE] |
Mary Lou |
|
This article is dead on, Obama should be way ahead right now, but he's not. The Democrats are about to... [MORE] |
MannyR |
|
Blacks know that Bill and Hillary Clinton have done a lot for the black community and that is why they... [MORE] |
Puma-SF |
|
The primary process ended — Hillary lost. As a woman, former Hillary supporter, I surely hope that women can get... [MORE] |
e maher |
|
"Could Senator Clinton win the Democratic presidential nomination at the last minute by taking advantage of buyer's remorse among Democratic... [MORE] |
CKA in Red State USA |
|
Well, I thought I'd reply again to add to the logic vs. the illogical. The Democratic party has not been... [MORE] |
petunia politik |
|
If Dems want to win in November, Hillary will be the nominee. [MORE] |
skmckinny |
|
Oh, don't we all wish it were so. Looking at the latest polls the super whatever-they-are should certainly be having... [MORE] |
lynn |
|
She lost. She should accept it and seek closure, or whatever you want to call it. [MORE] |
berliner2 |
|
Having been watching the polls, one knows that Clinton is up against the McCain camp, and that she would be... [MORE] |
FlaBoy1283 |
|
Hillary is the Democrat's only hope of winning. Axelrod thought Obama's whirlwind European tour would put him over the top... [MORE] |
Annie Sweetie Oakley |
|
She is the only hope for the Democrats to win in November. Barack Obama is an extremely weak candidate as... [MORE] |
Suzanne G |
|
Do you really think Dukakis and Kerry are the best examples to follow? In the summer of 1992, Bill Clinton... [MORE] |
Willa |
|
Hillary Clinton has never been and will never be a stronger candidate that Barack Obama. And for the record, Barack... [MORE] |
Patrece |
|
This is a recipe for Civil War in the Democratic Party and total disaster in November. If Hillary engineers a... [MORE] |
Jack Rogers |
|
It is called democracy. This is how the democratic process works. Obama does not have the required number of delegates... [MORE] |
Puma-SF |
|
Every one of the arguments being used to explain why McCain will lose — to either Obama or Clinton —... [MORE] |
John Spencer Yantiss |
|
I hope the Sun is correct in its editorial and that Hillary still has a shot at capturing the nomination.... |
John Zeger |
|
I am full Democrat and I am fully against Obama because he has no real experience and his works in... [MORE] |
NoClintonNoParty |
|
I say, back to the smoke-filled room. The Constitution does not provide for the election of the president by the... [MORE] |
John L. Wolfe |
|
Will this scenario play out? Maybe not. However, the movement that has been taking place to rectify the wrongdoings of... [MORE] |
petunia politik |
|
Where do you get the idea that Hillary would be walking away with this? There is no evidence for that... [MORE] |
azobama |
|
Some people cannot get over a forgone issue. Democrats have only one choice in this election: elect Barack Obama or... [MORE] |
Pinto |
|
Democratic super-delegates remain as committed to Barack Obama as ever. The Clintons know there's no way they'd win an election... [MORE] |
Matt |
|
As a Democrat we need to have the candidate that will win in November and that is not Senator Obama.... [MORE] |
TL |
|
Enough already! Hillary lost, end of story. I'm sick to death of all this chatter that she should steal the... [MORE] |
Maryellen |
|
So let's see here. We would "nominate" Hillary in violation of a system of primaries designed to end smoked-filled room... [MORE] |
saneone |
|
Electabilty! The only job of the super delegates in Denver is to select the electable Democrat, and it is Hillary.... [MORE] |
Ricki Lieberman |
|
This is my dream scenario! [MORE] |
Patricia White |
|
We can only hope she can come through. The two we have running now are both not what I would... [MORE] |
MaryAnne5011@hotmail.com |
|
There is no way Hillary gets the nod. If she did, the black voters will not show in November and... [MORE] |
Ed |
|
Obama has that "new boyfriend" syndrome. Lots of excitement and he looked near perfect in those early days. You know,... [MORE] |
s. valenti |
|
The superdelegates should do the right thing: nominate and vote for Hillary at the convention. It is not too late!!... [MORE] |
Carmine |
|
What? America's first affirmative action Presidential candidate might not be nominated after all? Oh... you're wondering about the "affirmative action"... [MORE] |
John Franks |
|
I think it is an excellent idea for Hillary to try to capture the nomination from Senator Obama by discrediting... [MORE] |
John Rumpelein |
Comment on Hillary's Surprise
 |
