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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:00 PM Original message |
I'm An Obama Supporter, But Recent Events Trouble Me |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. The baseball bullpen analogy is a good one. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. What statements are you talking about? |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. the one's floating around |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I've been gone since Saturday, so I know of none |
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DemKR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. OF course, I'd encourage you to reconsider your support, |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. What statements? I'm a political junkie, so I've heard a LOT of the |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. well |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yeah, he ripped Hillary, Kerry AND Edwards in that one..... eom |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. No he did not. Stop flaming. nt |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That sounds like harsh criticism to me, I'm stating my opinion, not flaming. nt |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Saying he ripped Clinton, Kerry, and Gore is what was harsh... |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Look I like Obama, but those comments just felt HARSH to me. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Obama's words have been twisted all day...starting with KOS.. |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well, I'm not trying to twist them... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Gore, Kerry, and Edwards didn't determine the strategy for '00 ad '04. |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:41 PM Original message |
Oh my gosh, the orange makeup was horrible, wasn't it? n/t |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I don't see it that way at all. That sounds like an argument someone would make... |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm sorry if I offended you. I'm not trying to offend anybody. If I |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. C'mon are you serious? |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. It was true.. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Ditto. But remember, Obama doesn't "slam" the candidates. They are not |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. i never said they weren't true |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I don't think he made that last statement you list. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. How are other candidates any different? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Obama does not connect. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Some candidates do an awful lot of talking.....about what they know will get them some votes.... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Hey Frenchie! |
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alteredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Obama has walked the walk |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. So you CLAIM to be an Obama supporter...but you don't go along with him saying ... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. i am an Obama supporter |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Maybe he's becoming an "uppity" negro........ |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. that was unnecessary. |
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KennedyGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. resorting to the race card is way too pathetic.. |
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DemKR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. see how you can't dare speak up if you oppose something he does? n/t |
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medicswife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. I was strongly leaning Obama when I started to feel |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Before any election, it's called "closing the deal" |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I totally agree with your assessment, zulch. Thanks for saying it so well. |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just remember a lot of it is internet hype... |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. It's pretty much only DU and Kos hype - both which lean for Edwards. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. That is one of my areas of concern about Obama. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Its not gonna happen, and Obama realizes that |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. this thread is so completely full of specifics it has swayed me |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sometimes it's called "Buyers Remorse." Go back and read and |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thanks for your CONCERN |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. recommended |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. My name is babylonsister, and I'm not troubled at all. Give me a reason |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. the attacks on him are piling up and giving you doubts |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. i never questioned my support of him |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. yikes - just read more of this thread |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. You sound like a fense sitter, no biggie, you're not alone, me? > I support Obama... |
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