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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:31 PM Original message |
Defense 2 Edwards Big Giant House |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. And.........it's big enough to be the |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Have we ever had a southern White House? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Yes, FDR's in Georgia. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't care about his house either. But it does paint a very large target on him. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. How will it matter? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. For all the reasons cali mentioned in her post...and likley more. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Fair enough. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Maybe there is some weird planetary alignment? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. We can hope. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
58. Can you elaborate? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. you miss the problem. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I agree with you in spirit. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. NOBODY has explained why it's so much more important than, say, Hyannis Port, etc. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
96. That really isn't a close comparison |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. They could have sold it and given the money to poor people. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. i have zilch problem with his making a lot of money |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I hear ya, |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. A photo of the Edwards' "Big Giant House..." |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I love the red barn. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. why does john edwards hate trees? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. lol |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Okay -seriesly and all - do NOT joke about anyone using |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Well, he DID side with mining companies and vote for mountaintop removal. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
66. I expect it will be landscaped very nicely .. it's obviously not finished. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
95. Don't worry; I have it on good authority that the trees were male |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Well with the kind of money it takes to build a house like that |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. My God, why |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. That house is extremely ugly. Who designed that monstrosity? |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Someone got an idea and then another and another and then |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Are you a Hillary supporter? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Looks great .. see what hard work can get you? |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perfect. nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. In addition to environmental and conservation concerns... |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. The house probably isn't 2500 sq. ft. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Wonder what they did include in that measurement... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. no. it is 28,000 sq ft of house. An indoor pool and indoor regulation |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. You got that right, it was your basic barn, did have plug ins for fans! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. You've been proved wrong over and over....why do you keep pushing it? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Where's the lie? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
78. "it is 28,000 sq ft of house" |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. It's essentially a compound, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Take your argument to the government entity that worded the property description. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. What the hell are you talking about? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. For the last time, *I* called bullshit on the 25,000 sq ft thing, and you replied to THAT. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. What's your point? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. Now you're back to "size".... I thought that wasn't *your* point. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
81. bullshit, cupcake |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. bullshit yourself, twinkle toes. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. aaww. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. "the deed doesn't mean jackshit" |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Have you considered a smaller house, so you can donate more to the poor? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
79. . |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
82. I live in a very small house- 1,100 sq ft |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Oh, boy, do we see the DIFFERENCE! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. you are a confused little soul, aren't you? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Given the choice between confused and caustic, I'll choose.... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
100. No .. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
60. The "barn" isn't a barn. |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. Our barn: |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. he's showing off. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. HRC has 2 big house in some upscale neighorhoods. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Her house is 5,000 sq ft |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well, is it all about ego?? If so, is his run for the presidency all about ego?? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. 52% polled think Hillary is ego driven .. 9% think Edwards is. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
61. I have to imagine anyone that wants to be President- |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Happy to be #5 - |
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leftist_not_liberal (408 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. His house is inexcusable |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Get Real |
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leftist_not_liberal (408 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It is not lame. It is ecocide. |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. He has 101 acres. He clear cut 50 acres. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The Crawford ranch is 4,000 sq. ft. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. PHONY TO THE CORE: The "Ole Family Ranch" in Crawford is a Set Completed the Same Day the Election |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
59. yes, I remember reading that article when it first came out |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:59 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Here's an aerial view of the Crawford place. There's plenty of BS floating about, including |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
98. well, that's interesting |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
62. So Edwards' house is two and a half TIMES the size of the pig farm... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The Impact of President Bush’s Getaway Ranch on McLennan County |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Sheesh! I could never vote for a clear cutter. His views are ok but the house |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
65. The Clintons were poor then. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hey Rocky - here's Defense #3 |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. lol Our new catch phrase. |
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penguin7 (962 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. There is an environmental issue |
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V4Edwards (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Building a house |
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penguin7 (962 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. How was Bush able to build a more environmentally friendly house than Edwards? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
64. How do you know it's not environmentally correct? link? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. There is no such thing as an environmentally "correct" house |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
69. It's the evironmental issue. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
45. DU seems to have a major double standard about that sort of thing. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Incredible isn't it. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-04-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Why does an Edwards supporter volley a self-described "non-issue"? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 02:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. It's interesting that some Edwards supporters get so agitated |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. You're the one that's agitated. LOL!!!!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. one more time. First of all it's not about the money. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. You're reaching. Reeeaallly reeaachhhingg. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #80 |
94. really? Then it should be sooooo easy for you to say WHY |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. . |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
99. Lol- |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. Here's the Google image: |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
71. Of all the reasons I dislike Edwards, this one doesn't even rate. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
72. An excellent presidential retreat that'll probably save taxpayers |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. bullshit. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-05-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I'm right, and you know it. HA! |
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