# Fork Hillary 3: The Final Forking **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [March 18, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726 "2008-03-18T00:01:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 126
**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2501 "2008-06-03T21:31:16Z")
[QUOTE=Liberal] Andrea Mitchell says (based on inside info) that she won’t concede, but that she’ll stress unity. Whatever that means. [/QUOTE] “Unity” means that she gets the nomination, of course! ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2502 "2008-06-03T21:34:43Z")
18.5 and dropping! ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Rosewater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/898d66/32.png) [@Mr.Rosewater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Rosewater)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2503 "2008-06-03T21:39:54Z")
Now Obama’s site says 16.5 😃 GObama ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2504 "2008-06-03T21:42:25Z")
CNN has him down to 16 now. ---
**Author:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2505 "2008-06-03T21:42:44Z")
[QUOTE=Mr. Rosewater] Now Obama’s site says 16.5 😃 GObama [/QUOTE] Obama’s site has it at 27.5 for now. ([www.barackobama.com](http://www.barackobama.com)). I have found them to be the most conservative of all in terms of counting delegates. ---
**Author:** ![Shayna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shayna/32/17976_2.png) [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2506 "2008-06-03T21:43:54Z")
“Obama camp announces all of Edwards elected delegates in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as well as 10 of his 13 Florida delegates are now backing Obama.” [http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/](http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/) That’s it. It’s over! WOOOOO HOOOOOO!!! ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2507 "2008-06-03T21:44:36Z")
I’m [del]getting ready[/del] going to go out into the back yard with my champagne, my party hat, and my fireworks and shotgun ready to shoot them into the air at the right moment. ---
**Author:** ![Santo\_Rugger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@Santo\_Rugger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Santo_Rugger)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2508 "2008-06-03T21:47:18Z")
[QUOTE=Shayna] “Obama camp announces all of Edwards elected delegates in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as well as 10 of his 13 Florida delegates are now backing Obama.” [http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/](http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/) That’s it. It’s over! WOOOOO HOOOOOO!!! [/QUOTE] _sigh_ That means the voters of Montana and South Dakota didn’t get their say. How undemocratic. :rolleyes: 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Rosewater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/898d66/32.png) [@Mr.Rosewater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Rosewater)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2509 "2008-06-03T21:47:33Z")
[QUOTE=hajario] Obama’s site has it at 27.5 for now. ([www.barackobama.com](http://www.barackobama.com)). I have found them to be the most conservative of all in terms of counting delegates. [/QUOTE] Hit your refresh button or something, when I look it says 16.5 [here](http://www.barackobama.com/index.php) \<–same url as yours, I think. Actually now it says 12. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2510 "2008-06-03T21:47:50Z")
Obama’s website just dropped it from 16.5 to 12! ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2511 "2008-06-03T21:49:35Z")
CNN is now reporting 13. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2512 "2008-06-03T21:50:41Z")
MSNBC still shows 14.5 …slowpokes 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Shayna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shayna/32/17976_2.png) [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2513 "2008-06-03T21:50:50Z")
[_Maxine Waters_ switched???](http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/samgrahamfelsen/gGBygz) Now _that’s_ crazy! They say 12 to go, but with all of Edwards’ delegates, they’re past that for sure. ---
**Author:** ![tds1273](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df705f/32.png) [@tds1273](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tds1273)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2514 "2008-06-03T21:51:39Z")
I’m really getting sick and tired of now seeing “Clinton says she’s open for VP” everywhere I look; even the little tv in the elevator has that headline. It is killing the buzz of hope I’ve been riding since that Clark endorsement. :mad: ---
**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2515 "2008-06-03T21:53:30Z")
[QUOTE=Shayna] “Obama camp announces all of Edwards elected delegates in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as well as 10 of his 13 Florida delegates are now backing Obama.” [http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/](http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/03/tuesdays-super-battle/) That’s it. It’s over! WOOOOO HOOOOOO!!! [/QUOTE] “It’s just a flesh wound.” ---
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2516 "2008-06-03T21:54:45Z")
Bill Clinton just switched his endorsement to Obama!!! ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2517 "2008-06-03T21:55:35Z")
[QUOTE=Gangster Octopus] Bill Clinton just switched his endorsement to Obama!!! [/QUOTE] Hahahaha… I needed that laugh 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![ratatoskK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ratatoskk/32/2987_2.png) [@ratatoskK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ratatoskK)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2518 "2008-06-03T21:55:46Z")
[QUOTE=Gangster Octopus] Bill Clinton just switched his endorsement to Obama!!! [/QUOTE] Yeah, RIGHT! ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2519 "2008-06-03T21:56:51Z")
MSNBC is down to 14. ---
**Author:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726/2520 "2008-06-03T21:58:04Z")
[QUOTE=Shayna] [_Maxine Waters_ switched???](http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/samgrahamfelsen/gGBygz) Now _that’s_ crazy! They say 12 to go, but with all of Edwards’ delegates, they’re past that for sure. [/QUOTE] He’s going to get a minimum of 15 but probably closer to 20 regular delegates from SD and MT. That’s that. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726.md?page=125) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fork-hillary-3-the-final-forking/441726.md?page=127)