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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:44 PM Original message |
If/when Obama wins SC, he'll have a real chance to win back the white voters he lost... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. He had a speaker at a rally talk about "racial pride" as a reason to vote for him |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And Hillary had speakers at rallies talking about it being time for a female president... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Hillary isn't running on unity |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course she's not. And that's why she can't win the GE. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. A speaker at a rally saying "vote for me because of my race" is not the race card? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. A speaker wanted people to vote for him/her because of their race? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Do you see a speaker at a rally of any other candidate saying that? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. You said a speaker said "Vote for ME because of my race," not vote for OBAMA |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. The person said backs should vote for Obama because of his race |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. You clearly don't understand what a "racist message" IS if you think |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It isn't racist to say people should vote against others because of their color? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. That's not what you quoted the person saying. Nice try. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
96. I see Hillary-supporting DUers saying that all the time. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. I've seen it, too-We've had enough years of men messing up the govt. It's time for a woman. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
70. Actually Mrs Obama started the race issue when she said blacks would wake up and "get it" |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Actually that's false. She was talking about Black people who liked Obama but were afraid to |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Of course he has every right to inspire AA voters. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. He wasn't going out of his way to inspire Black voters. They are just inspired by him. |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Can you point me to where they used the term "racial pride"? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Racism at an Obama rally |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Again, point me to where the speaker used the term "racial pride" |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. "Integrity" is not voting based on race, which is what the speaker was talking about |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Really? Where is your evidence that she said anything about voting based on race? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
84. crickets |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
85. Yep, that's what I thought. |
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MzShellG (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
98. You make it sound as though that is a crime... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Hear hear |
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nancyharris (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I wish you were right, but polls say otherwise... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. The damage the Clintons did???????????? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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nancyharris (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. There are no polls |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. I hope you're right, but I was going by headlines of pollsters claiming that |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. That ship has sailed. Over. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It'll come back after his SC win and victory speech. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. You sound real convinced there. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Did I SAY I was real convinced? I said |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Clintons are turning off voters with their nastiness all over the country. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I REALLY hope you're right! |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
100. Hey AK, |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Depends on how he does with the white voters in SC |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. No it doesn't. You missed my point... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I've listened to his speeches and I don't get it. I don't find them |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Then you're in the minority... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. I understood your point, but even a good speech isn't going to undo |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. I disagree... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. I think you are overly counting on the power of this fictional speech. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't think it WILL happen... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. For that to happen Obama will have to double his white support in the next two days |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Um, no he won't. You're missing the whole point of my OP. AFTER he wins SC he can |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I was responding to dhalgren |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. He DIDN'T play the race card!!! |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
86. Even if it isn't it's how it will be viewed that matters. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Of course it will hurt him which is why the Clintons did it. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Did what? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Turned him into the "Black candidate" and smeared him with the Muslim thing, the drug thing |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. jackson-dem is saying that for Obama to win SC he would need |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I don't think that's what he's saying. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. He can win with even 0% white support in SC since he will get 75-80% black support |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. He lost me when he praised Reagan! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. He didn't praise Reagan. Get real. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. He did in his book... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. He didn't praise Reagan when he made the statement people are talking about. BOTH the Clintons |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. He did in his book. The Clintons did when Reagan died. What did Obama say when Reagan died? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. The Clintons praised Reagan more often than just after his death. Again-nice try. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. That's another reason why I don't support Hillary. She's just as phony as Obama! |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Bill C did it once at a speech he gave at a building Congress named after Ronald Reagan |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Hillary named Reagan as one of her favorite presidents. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. He lost me both times he kissed religious bigot ass. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. And Hillary did the same with the likes of Murdoch, Gingrich, AND bigots. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. No Obama due to Caldwell, McClurkin, |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. I disagree. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Shame on Obama.. Reagan broke the backs of the working man and |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Thanks for quoting what he said. You proved yourself wrong. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I proved he's sucking up to cheap labor republicans with hopes |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. You proved no such thing. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Because you say so... wow that was convincing! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Because his words that you quoted said no such thing. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. It's amazing how many people been fooled, eh? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Yup. You're one of 'em. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. don't have much of a sense of direction, do ya? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. I don't care too much for Hillary or Obama! They're both acting like |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. People want to hear the issues... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. And he's trying to get them put out there instead of having to respond to the Clintons' BS. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
60. I have faith that Obama can appeal to white voters nation wide |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
73. I hope so. |
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awaysidetraveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
63. It will happen once America is sick of Clinton lies. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. I hope you're right. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. His only asset is his speeches.... but they have worn thin .... don't know if |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. That's not true. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. yes it is. his policies are all to the right of the other contendors. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. ALL of his policies? Or just the two you mentioned? |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
76. I have no doubt he'll give a great speech, |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. It's not fluff. It's the truth and he DOES have substance as well as good judgemernt. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
82. The more this race thing keeps coming |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I agree. It's a shame the Clintons don't see that. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
90. He has not lost the white vote in other states |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I REALLY hope you're right! |
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KennedyGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
93. now THAT'S funny.. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. You can't make a case refuting it? |
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