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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 05:22 PM Original message |
Fiorina TV ad mocks Boxer for asking to be called 'senator' instead of 'ma'am' |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has Boxer done ads about Carly getting the ax for using company funds to spy on board |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. from a thread in GD-P |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fiorina wants to hold the office she has no respect for |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. All she has is snark... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Had Walsh been addressing male Senators as "Senator?" Women have a right to their titles. |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. No, he hadn't. He had called them sir and call Boxer ma'am. |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Maybe if the setting had been a military setting, I'd see your point. |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. There are three reasons it was offensive: |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Oh for heaven's sake. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. exactly |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. And people here wonder why the majority of the military votes republican. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. No need to wonder...you got poor folks with no other opportunity |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thank you for proving my point. It seems that most board members here think we are |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You get that straight from the Heritage Foundation? |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That is from 10 years of experience and operational experience with the Army and Navy |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. double post |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. "Very few enlisted ever go on to become officers." |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Laughable. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Carly Fiorina will not win in California.. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Your lips to God's ears |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, the general wasn't being discourteous or informal. Service members |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. DING DING DING! Sarge43, you're our grand prize winner! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. You love me! :) |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. I hope Fiorina is never referred to as "Senator". |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Fiorina is a fool. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Fiorina's lucky they don't call Fiorina 'Inmate.' |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fiorina is fucking stupid.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oh, that will drive women voters to her in droves! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. She earned the title |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. If a male senator complained about being addressed as "sir" rather than "senator" |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. You are absolutely correct |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Then why was she the only one who had a problem with the general calling the senators |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It was trivial |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Military protocol is to address superiors as "sir" or "m'am." The general was correct. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. Why won't Curly talk about real issues? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
28. NIT PICK .. NIT PICK,,, thats whot they do... How small.....BIG FAIL |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. that shit impresses righties only. |
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mcollins (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. My brother is in the Army and he explained it this way |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. No, haven't heard it. Not the way we taught at the basic training circus. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. glad she did. we earn our titles. |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. It was Boxer's big blunder |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It was protocol...she refers to him as General at all times, series biz or not |
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miyazaki (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. Fiorina 161, a planet infected with lice. |
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