Comments on: A brokered convention? http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/12/11/a-brokered-convention/ Covering the 2008 election Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:12:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Volunteer Voters » Who Would A Brokered Convention Help? http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/12/11/a-brokered-convention/#comment-39073 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:49:53 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/12/11/a-brokered-convention/#comment-39073 [...] In the event that no candidate gets the nomination sown up on the Republican side via the primaries, Soren Dayton argues that Rudy Guiliani would have the most to lose: I also think that an unbound convention creates a situation in which it will be very, very hard for a pro-choice candidate to win. Of course, convention delegates selected in this process are even less straightforward than they would normally be. But my gut is that there would be a lot of hostility to a pro-choice candidate. Giuliani would have more luck with the Republican electorate at large than a convention electorate. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] […] In the event that no candidate gets the nomination sown up on the Republican side via the primaries, Soren Dayton argues that Rudy Guiliani would have the most to lose: I also think that an unbound convention creates a situation in which it will be very, very hard for a pro-choice candidate to win. Of course, convention delegates selected in this process are even less straightforward than they would normally be. But my gut is that there would be a lot of hostility to a pro-choice candidate. Giuliani would have more luck with the Republican electorate at large than a convention electorate. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. […]

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by: colecurtis http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/12/11/a-brokered-convention/#comment-39066 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:30:30 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/12/11/a-brokered-convention/#comment-39066 I absolutely agree with this anaysis and I agree that Sen. McCain can and will survive, but can Giuliani with his $400,000.00 security problems and his New York style politics that is reminiscent of the old shell game of now you see it now you don't. I absolutely agree with this anaysis and I agree that Sen. McCain can and will survive, but can Giuliani with his $400,000.00 security problems and his New York style politics that is reminiscent of the old shell game of now you see it now you don’t.

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