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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 05:58 PM Original message |
Obama handled the Novak "story" flawlessly |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bull Obama should have ignored the comments and above all |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well known Dem gave Novak this information. Whether it's true or not, we don't really know. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. you don't know if its true but you still dignify it? nt |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. That's your perception. I agree with the OP. Obama did what he had to do. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. That's where you're mistaken |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Ignoring it would mean that it would've still been in the headlines |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Hillary would've laughed it off, knowing the source. Didn't Obama know who Novak was? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Novak has credibility with the MSM |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. You're absolutely right about this |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 05:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. People keep forgetting that the real world is not DU |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
65. exactly - proof meet pudding |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. " flawlessly " ?..... lol |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Don't forget, they also claim he handled the McClurkin fiasco "flawlessly" |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "Delusions are nice, aren't they? " Apparently and especially those of the grandiose variety |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I never heard anyone say that n/t |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Hmm |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No I don't |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. nope, those are comments from some of our very own DU Obama supporters! |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. That's to be expected |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, no. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Just because Novak has no credibility on DU, doesn't mean he doesn't have it with the MSM |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. When Novak went along with the Cheney WH |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No he didn't. He still apparently has credibility to some on DU and |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I hope you're not implying that I think he's a credible source |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I said "some on DU"- not necessarily implying you. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. No, I don't think MSM really has much use for Novak anymore |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Sorry, I was being too generous ROFL |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I wish that were true |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. What hilarious spin!! He took Novak's bait, hook line and sinker and looked foolish!! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Seems to me the story is out of the headlines already, how exactly did Novak play him? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Flawlessly. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You win |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. How has Obama's response impacted him negatively |
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TAZller (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
47. I'll take that one.... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. That's exactly the statement he should have made. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 05:34 AM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Understandable, but you're more informed than the typical voter |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Man I am dizzy...that is some serious spinning there.... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Elmer I invite you and anybody else to explain to me why I'm wrong |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Wake up- the MSM loves Obama |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. The same MSM that constantly run stories about how he's too inexperienced to lead... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. The sound you hear is desperation exploding in the Hillary camp! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. You summed up recent Hillaryous developments well. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Your supposition is that if Obama said nothing the story would have dominated the headlines |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That's a valid assessment and you may be right |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I think it was a brilliant play |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. LOL "There is no dirt on Obama" |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Thanks for sharing. But where is the dirt? Put up or shut up |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. You can do a search online |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. If you are going to make a charge, it is up to you to provide proof! |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Excuse me? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 05:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
61. I should have specificed that in this particular instance, Hillary doesn't have the dirt... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. BIG FLAW--Obama BELIEVED Novak! |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. How do you figure? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
42. Flawlessly????????? |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Obama handled it like a rookie |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Yeah, that's why he's up in Iowa and NH while Clinton is dropping like an autumn leaf |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Wait a couple of days.... polls will switch back and forth till Jan3 |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Iowa was the whole race in 2004. And it will be again in 2008. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I agree Clinton is blowing it |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. That's a good analysis that mirrors my own feelings about Her Royal Clintoness. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Egads! |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. Obama smeared Hillary - with NO evidence. If that's flawless, fuck flawless. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 05:25 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Also a perfectly valid opinion |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. "What does Obama have to hide?" |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. If he did not respone the same people would criticize him for not doing so. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
59. If Hillary had volunteered that there was no dirt |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. That's how I see it |
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