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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:00 PM Original message |
Am I the only one who cried during Obama's speech? |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd love to see him |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you ever get the chance to see him speak in real person, go to the event |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. I saw him in Washington Square Park, in New York--yeah, he's amazing to see. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anybody who thinks he can actually be elected is crazier than a shithouse rat. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. If he's our candidate, he will win. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I don't either but I would bet everything I own he would lose 50 states. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. ill take that bet |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Well, which state do you think he could win? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Ill take illinois off the top of my head. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Not now, you have to wait. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. He's got great technique. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. I like the USA that he sees |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. He's got other attributes...... |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. I teared up |
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MassLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. he gets me every time |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I will admit getting teary-eyed (a little). |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. I cried because it was way too long and I was bored to tears |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. wow. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I am certain you are not. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yeah, I cried. But not because I liked it |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. How about inspiring us to work together to solve our problems? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Tony Robbins for president! |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nope, I did, too. But did you |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Oh for God's sake! |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Whoever writes them, his speeches remind me of the way I |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah, I teared up a little bit. But not for the same reasons you did. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. I didnt cry but I was thinking how much I wish |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. No crying here---I'm cynical when it comes to politics. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. COULD I belive it???? Are you kidding me? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. No, I cried with you nt |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. That's a big part of the reason I like him so much |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Yeah, nothing like a little faith to fix a busted nation. |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Your never-ending cynicism is a perfect example of what I'm referring to |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And I'm the only living cynic in America. Uh huh. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. No. There's two of us. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. It was a good speech but it wasn't worth crying over. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. I had a tear in my eye. I was standing the whole time. It was riviting. nt |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I assume spelling isn't in your syllabus. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yup me too. |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. I liked it |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. I gave up crying over politicians a LONG time ago. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. He has some fine paid speechwriters, I'll tell ya... /nt |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. touched me like nothing i've ever heard from anyone else |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. He is an eloquent and passionate speaker. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. I wonder how many people are subconsciously comparing him |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
45. balled my eyes out. |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. Well,it must have been one hell of a speech, the fweeps have a thread on just that. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yep. The Repugs love him. |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. They'd love Hill to win the nom even more. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I believe they are terrified of him |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
47. remarkable speech by Barack once again. nm |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
50. Yes...Very Impressive |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. I changed the channel. I'm tired of the hype. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. I am probably one of the few people who doesn't |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. K&R! nt |
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