# Why would Obama even contemplate an Obama-Hillary ticket? The notion is absurd.

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**Created:** [June 5, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-obama-even-contemplate-an-obama-hillary-ticket-the-notion-is-absurd/451849 "2008-06-05T07:23:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dorothea\_Book](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dorothea\_Book](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dorothea_Book)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-obama-even-contemplate-an-obama-hillary-ticket-the-notion-is-absurd/451849/101 "2008-06-08T22:37:32Z")

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I think you’ve got a really excellent grasp here of what would be the right conditions, **DSeid**. And the way you put it it’s clear just how many contingencies would have to be met. I confess, I’m wavering myself–glad that I’m not on the committee that will decide.

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**Author:** ![Jolly\_Roger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/91b2a8/32.png) [@Jolly\_Roger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jolly_Roger)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-obama-even-contemplate-an-obama-hillary-ticket-the-notion-is-absurd/451849/102 "2008-06-08T22:48:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Chimera]  
Can we get our hands on a few tribbles and wave them in front of her, just to be sure?  
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[Captain Kirk voice] They don’t like you, Mrs. Clinton. I wonder why? [/Captain Kirk voice]

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