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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:20 PM Original message |
Could you imagine what would be said about Obama if, during debates, he said, |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. A lot of people would have applauded, including me |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Then maybe he should say it. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yes. |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I imagine he would have gotten applause. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Would he simultaneously be advocating policies that actually hurt most black people? |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't understand your point. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. He's been working for rights of minorities for over 20 years. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Sheesh. Aren't analogies on the SATs any longer? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Did Obama say he would abandon NAFTA? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Funny how the topic always changes to other candidates whenever Hillary's deficiencies are mentioned |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
57. She's not my candidate. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Here you go: |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Thanks! |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Sincerity counts for something... |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe you should be briefing him |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I'd love to...but I'm afraid if he said it he'd be pummeled in the media |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Naw, if Michelle's comments the other day didn't cause the media |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. She's not him. n/t |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. He should have. He needs to say it. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I wonder why the media hasn't picked up that video and played it like they do |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, apparently only ONE 95-year-old woman came up and said that, |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Thanks...and I feel the same way |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. What's your point? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. He could take advantage of his race like Hillary takes advantage of her gender. |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. If you wanna frame it like it that. Sure. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. No... |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. jealous? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. No. Angry about the double standard I think would occur. |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I don't think it would occur. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I can see it now... |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Tweety says a lot of ridiculous things. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I think lots of people would say it. |
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pinkpops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think that would have to be a black woman - |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Then he could just say it wasn't that long ago when Black people couldn't vote. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. With all the active, politically-involved nonagenarians hooting and hollering at Hillary's |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I don't think so. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So is anyone, other than me, surprised to hear about all these 95 years olds |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I think it's just one that she keeps talking about all the time. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I think the first time she mentioned it, she mentioned one woman in particular. But I'm |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Then that's just more BS from her. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yeah - one, I could believe. More than one? Hmm, the BSometer starts to rise. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yeah, but she won't get questioned on it... |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Blitzer stinks. He was blatantly unfair in everything he did at that poor-excuse-for-a-debate fiasco |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I agree... |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Me, too - didn't sleep the entire night. My stomach was in knots from aggravation at |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yup, me, too... |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Sometimes I get so caught up in things here that I keep going over my list of things to do |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I understand... |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I was pretty clueless when I was DU-less!!!!!! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. :-) |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Hehehe... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'd be thrilled if he said things like that... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Calteacherguy said he has an ad like this on his website... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Hope he does... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. I couldn't find it. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's cute, but it's kind of pandering, don't you think? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. That's why I asked, "Could you imagine if he said..." |
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Louis J Sheehan (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. Um |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I think he'd be accused of playing the race card. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Yup, he'd be crucified in 5 seconds flat by Hillary supporters for playing the race card. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I agree... |
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