// JavaScript Document


/*Example message arrays for the two demo scrollers*/

var tickercontent=new Array()
tickercontent[0]="<strong>Ken,</strong> I cannot thank you enough for all of your help. It's always  so heartening to come in contact with good people. Thanks for being one of  them. And thank you and everyone at the StateDemocracy Foundation for all  that you do and most recently for maintaining our ability to continue to  contact Superdelegates.<strong>All my best, Rose</strong>"
tickercontent[1]='<strong>Hi! Ken,</strong> I REALLY DO APPRECIATE, you took your time to read emails  like mine, and I have to admit you are absolutely RIGHT, I was going to shut  the &quot;Democratic Party&quot; out of my life but you have&nbsp;reminded me  not let my anger taking over, but instead turn it in a good fight&nbsp;and hope  &quot;maybe&quot;&nbsp;1 day to&nbsp;see the&nbsp;REAL DEMOCRACY&nbsp;which  will not be based on any&nbsp;&quot;races nor genders&quot; but by PEOPLE for  the PEOPLE. <strong>Best regards, Stella M</strong>'
tickercontent[2]='<strong>Hi, Ken. </strong>I really appreciate your email update to me. I have left comments on numerous threads suggesting people use your site.<strong>--Jacqueline Marie</strong>'
tickercontent[3]='Thank you for the invaluable service you provided during and  after the primary season.&nbsp; I hope it will  remain active till after the convention.Elections  still need transparency and the service you provide is very helpful.<strong>-- Cliff</strong>'


var tickercontent2=new Array()
tickercontent2[0]=''
tickercontent2[1]=''
tickercontent2[2]=''






/***********************************************
* DHTML Ticker script- ? Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for this script and 100s more.
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function domticker(content, divId, divClass, delay, fadeornot){
this.content=content
this.tickerid=divId //ID of master ticker div. Message is contained inside first child of ticker div
this.delay=delay //Delay between msg change, in miliseconds.
this.mouseoverBol=0 //Boolean to indicate whether mouse is currently over ticker (and pause it if it is)
this.pointer=1
this.opacitystring=(typeof fadeornot!="undefined")? "width: 100%; filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.alpha(opacity=100); -moz-opacity: 1" : ""
if (this.opacitystring!="") this.delay+=500 //add 1/2 sec to account for fade effect, if enabled
this.opacitysetting=0.2 //Opacity value when reset. Internal use.
document.write('<div id="'+divId+'" class="'+divClass+'"><div style="'+this.opacitystring+'">'+content[0]+'</div></div>')
var instanceOfTicker=this
setTimeout(function(){instanceOfTicker.initialize()}, delay)
}

domticker.prototype.initialize=function(){
var instanceOfTicker=this
this.contentdiv=document.getElementById(this.tickerid).firstChild //div of inner content that holds the messages
document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseover=function(){instanceOfTicker.mouseoverBol=1}
document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseout=function(){instanceOfTicker.mouseoverBol=0}
this.rotatemsg()
}

domticker.prototype.rotatemsg=function(){
var instanceOfTicker=this
if (this.mouseoverBol==1) //if mouse is currently over ticker, do nothing (pause it)
setTimeout(function(){instanceOfTicker.rotatemsg()}, 100)
else{
this.fadetransition("reset") //FADE EFFECT- RESET OPACITY
this.contentdiv.innerHTML=this.content[this.pointer]
this.fadetimer1=setInterval(function(){instanceOfTicker.fadetransition('up', 'fadetimer1')}, 100) //FADE EFFECT- PLAY IT
this.pointer=(this.pointer<this.content.length-1)? this.pointer+1 : 0
setTimeout(function(){instanceOfTicker.rotatemsg()}, this.delay) //update container
}
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// fadetransition()- cross browser fade method for IE5.5+ and Mozilla/Firefox
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

domticker.prototype.fadetransition=function(fadetype, timerid){
var contentdiv=this.contentdiv
if (fadetype=="reset")
this.opacitysetting=0.2
if (contentdiv.filters && contentdiv.filters[0]){
if (typeof contentdiv.filters[0].opacity=="number") //IE6+
contentdiv.filters[0].opacity=this.opacitysetting*100
else //IE 5.5
contentdiv.style.filter="alpha(opacity="+this.opacitysetting*100+")"
}
else if (typeof contentdiv.style.MozOpacity!="undefined" && this.opacitystring!=""){
contentdiv.style.MozOpacity=this.opacitysetting
}
else
this.opacitysetting=1
if (fadetype=="up")
this.opacitysetting+=0.2
if (fadetype=="up" && this.opacitysetting>=1)
clearInterval(this[timerid])
}