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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 03:53 AM Original message |
My case for Obama - I just turned 57 (born in "51), was 12 when JFK died, & was 18 in '69... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. We are all flawed...... |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for getting my point... |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. connecting with the youth is powerful |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. That is exactly why I like him. |
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SparkyMac (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 06:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. If it's "our" bully pulpit - why has he seized it ? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Because we only need one voice at the microphone........as the pulpit would get crowded..... |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. because we are a choir.... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. because we gave it to him. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Right now I think Obama is near to the people. |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The level of corruption in DC has long been well over the top... |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Right now I think Obama is near to the people. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. as long as he keeps one foot in chicago, |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Few go back to home. I get a feeling he is a man who has his |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. I was sent home from 1st grade when JFK was killed... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yep, yep, yep. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. All those legendary Liberal leaders gone within a 5 yr time frame |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I could cry (and sometimes do) |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I also cried. The time for crying is over... |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Shameless reassertion n/t |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. You make a great point re: Barack's humility... |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. The other side of the case for Obama |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Excellent line!!! |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Extremely well said! |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Perhaps America will get a second chance. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Isn't that the most wonderful thing about Obama as dark as things are he shows us light. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. oh great, Obama's COOOOL!!!; he's like JFK, MLK, FDR and ghandi all rolled into one!! |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. These are Your words... |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Your cynicism precedes your credulity... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. One of my requirements is to vote for a person with vision of a better tomorrow! |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thank you... |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Vision sure beats 1,000 points of light... |
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