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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:00 PM Original message |
STOP THE PRESSES - After days of watching in silence, McCain calms the crowd at his Minnesota town m |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. The funny thing is, |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, NOW he changes his mind - since he's still falling in the polls. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. McCain is between a rock and a hard place... |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. An ANGRY candidate has NEVER been elected. This is his ONLY hope of pulling this out. n/t |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. McAngry |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is important. I thank Senator McCain for the change in tone and now he |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Agreed. n/t |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. You're right. But I don't see it happening. n/t |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Oh, please. It's a tactic to try to turn his numbers around. n/t |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. No - too little too late. He has to get off the Ayers thing and shut up Sarah |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Make no mistake, this was not done out of principle (as many of you know). |
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Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. ITA. He and Palin were being accused of inciting riot, which is a very serious crime. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
69. he has run a HORRIBLE campaign |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. That trial balloon has finally blown up |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. McCain urges supporters to calm down(WINK WINK) |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. McCain & his handlers change so quickly a person could get whiplash. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Exactly! It doesn't fly |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. "Pretending" is right! I don't know who he thinks he's kidding. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. "No, ma'am. He is a decent family man." |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. x2 |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. That is an incredible claim and an ultra lame response. What someone should say is |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. I noticed the same comment, |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
81. I thought that too |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. You know what's scary about this exchange? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Exactly, Journalgrrl, he geeked them up and now can't control them. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. John McFlipflop is truly, truly insane! |
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robbibaba (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thank God. I actually faxed him a letter.... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. I give him credit. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. you shouldn't.. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. "this is a PR move and has nothing to do with the character of mccain." AMEN! n/t |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. Best, true freeper line: "Just pissed MILLIONS OF DOLLARS of advertising right down the drain." |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thank You John |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. He deserves no thanks. |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Oh I agree |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. And the freepers are flaming McCain for it |
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Twinguard (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Why not, indeed? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
71. "why doesn't McCain just endorse Obama and drop out of the race?" |
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susu369 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Do you think McCain also told |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. I Hope It's Not Too Little, Too Late |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wow.. and yet.. his HENCHMAN blatantly accused OBAMA of insulting those frothing idiots! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. "He's not an Arab, ma'am, he's a decent family man." WTF????? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. I don't think they even realized it was an insult, first of all and |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
77. exactly the first thing I thought too. n/t |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. If it's a ploy... I'm not sure how it will work... |
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winston61 (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. I noticed something different today- |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'll check on my way home tonight |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. McCain is hoping President Obama will pardon him. n/t |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. Strange. |
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TerribleLarryDingle (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. Arabs cant be decent family men? WTF? |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
42. A bit late for this placating... the seeds have been sown! nt |
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Doodler71 (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. Too little too late. He needs to put a muzzle on his pit bull too. |
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FraDon (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. • We were so blinded by her arctic red lipstick, |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Welcome to DU FraDon! nt |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. Video McCain Tries to Tame Flames He Earlier Fanned |
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NOW tense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. So I just checked Fox's website |
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liquiddaddy (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. Now listen here folks, he's a good colored boy. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. A very tiny glimpse of the McCain that used to be before he sold |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. And a clearly reluctant moment, as well. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. this is the first drop of decency |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. More like GOP party elders told him to tone it down or risk a 60-seat Dem Senate majority |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. no doubt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. I don't care why he did it. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. They'll continue the hateful tactic in private I'm sure |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
55. Maybe someone told him that threatening the life of the (future) President is a quick route to jail |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
58. "No, ma'am. He is a decent family man, citizen." THAT'S ALL?? |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. The hatred is fierce and the stupidity intense. The brown shirts have been |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. He just realized what he's done. |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #62 |
82. Welcome to DU |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
63. He saw the recent polls! Knew his negative sh*t wasn't working any more! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'm glad he's changed his tone ... but ... Arabs aren't good family men? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. He knows that among these bigots "Arab" is code for "terrorist". |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. I think he must have watched the Colbert Reoprt last night! David Gergen slamed him hard for this |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
68. wow! This is very cool that he had to move off that previous crap. |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. Thus begins the Point of Redemption |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #80 |
96. it's just unfortunate that people think they have to act like idiots and |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
70. Wow, he just shot himself in the OTHER foot. Erratic doesn't begin to describe McCain. |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
73. Wonder if the Secret Service paid McCain't a visit? |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. We'll know if Yukon Barbie tones down the rhetoric... |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #79 |
98. Not a chance. She looks like she's enjoying it too much. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
74. In his conceding the Presidency, he's becoming a bit more honest. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
75. And they booed him for it |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. Ain't enough showers you can take |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
76. John "Sybil" McCain |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. Remembering the look on McCain's face when the guy yelled "TERRORIST", I am not surprised |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. No, McCain started THE FIRE, he gets no slack from me. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #84 |
97. And if McCain returns to the same old tactics he'll get no slack from me either. |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
85. In Lakeville (Minn.), McCain tamps down hostility |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Their only play is to cast Obama as unsuitable when he takes office |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Arab? This is how fuc*in' stupid his crowd is. |
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jrockford (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. I'm curious for them to admit a followup, as to what the F*** it even matters... |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. she hesitated, i thought it sounded like she wanted to say something else |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Even IF they wanted to, the Bushies can't make the Inner Nazi they have caused to rise |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
91. I think the response to the Arab comment is very telling... |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Was it Warner or Blunt that told him to tone it down? He did not |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Firefighter with a flamethrower ... |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Yes there is a LOT of racims on display n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
99. Southern Minnesota |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
94. no 'that one' is just 'too dangerous for america' which is not promoting fear at all... |
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