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A New Clinton, Going Door to Door in Nevada, Asks for Help
NY Times ^
| Published: January 11, 2008
| By JENNIFER STEINHAUER
Posted on 01/10/2008 8:09:27 PM PST by DBCJR
LAS VEGAS The all-new, listening and accessible Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton took her message literally door to door Thursday night in a heavily Hispanic working-class neighborhood near downtown Las Vegas, where she knocked on doors with campaign workers, urging voters to caucus for her in the coming Democratic contest. ...
Mrs. Clintons team is hoping that her new campaign style appealing more directly to voters will help her in Nevada, which for years was all but ignored by federal candidates. A Clinton campaign spokesman said Thursday that she would fight especially hard for the growing Hispanic vote in the state.
But Mr. Obama has his own newfound advantages here. On Wednesday, he collected the much-coveted endorsement of the Culinary Workers Union, with its 60,000 members who are expected to convey voters to caucus sites while educating a much-confused population here about how exactly the caucuses will work.
Mr. Obama has also gotten the nod from the local Service Employees International Union, a politically potent union that represents more than 17,500 people throughout the state.
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TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: clinton; hillary; nevada
If she came to my door I would give her some candy and say, Halloween was two months ago.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:09:31 PM PST
by
DBCJR
To: DBCJR
"A New Clinton, Going Door to Door in Nevada, Asks for Help"Is it Halloween in Nevada?
ROFL
Does she have a tin cup?
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:10:39 PM PST
by
traditional1
(Thompson/Hunter '08)
To: DBCJR
LAS VEGAS The all-new, listening and accessible Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton took her message literally door to door Thursday night in a heavily Hispanic working-class neighborhood near downtown Las Vegas, where she knocked on doors with campaign workers, urging voters to caucus for her in the coming Democratic contest. ...I wonder how many doors she knocked on were actually illegals.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:14:07 PM PST
by
Azzurri
To: traditional1
I don’t care how many endorsements OSAMA gets it’s who RIGS the voting machines that count! The PIAPS as to her very own words, “IT WILL BE ME”! B. Hussein Osama doesn’t have a hell’va chance to win the RATS nomination!
To: Azzurri
re: I wonder how many doors she knocked on were actually illegals.
Probably most.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:21:01 PM PST
by
Nevadan
(nevadan)
To: DBCJR
I’d like to see an episode of “Reno 9-1-1” mocked up for Hillary’s visit. I can see it now, with Huma, Bill, Hill, SerpentHead, Forehead, Madame Alldumb, etc. the security detail at a hotel would be a riot - literally!
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:27:27 PM PST
by
SERKIT
("Blazing Saddles" explains it all.....)
To: DBCJR
hilary can go climb a mountain.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:28:56 PM PST
by
Waco
To: DBCJR
Call me when Mrs. Clinton allows the news media to ask questions. Ping me when the news media questions why they arn’t allowed to question Mrs. Clinton.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:38:00 PM PST
by
katykelly
To: katykelly
...why they arnt allowed to question Mrs. Clinton...jelllllloooo
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:49:27 PM PST
by
Doogle
(USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
To: Nevadan
A Clinton campaign spokesman said Thursday that she would fight especially hard for the growing Hispanic vote in the state. I'll see your amnesty and raise you instant citizenship, free health care and a welfare check paid for by gullible gringos.
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posted on
01/10/2008 8:59:27 PM PST
by
Vigilanteman
(Are there any men left in Washington? Or are there only cowards? Ahmad Shah Massoud)
To: traditional1
I bet she starts crying as she offers up her donation cup
To: RoseofTexas; All
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posted on
01/10/2008 9:01:19 PM PST
by
Fiddlstix
(Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
To: DBCJR
How is Hillary going to be asking for votes in a ‘predominately hispanic neighborhood’ when so many of them can’t speak English enough to get her message and she would be left just standing there shaking hands and saying ‘muchas gracias’.
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posted on
01/10/2008 9:11:36 PM PST
by
bpjam
(Harry Reid doesn't even have 32% of my approval)
To: DBCJR
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posted on
01/11/2008 7:48:15 AM PST
by
Grampa Dave
("Ron Paul and his flaming antiwar spam monkeys can Kiss my Ass!!"- Jim Robinson, Sept, 30, 2007)
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