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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 03:57 PM Original message |
Top Obama adviser is lobbyist for Pfizer, Carlyle Group, Monsanto and NRA and.... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. LOL-the sound of silence from the Obama crowd |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Maybe this is what Obama meant by change |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. perhaps they dont understand the word hypocrite or lying sack of shit |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. LOL they really don't.......Read Krugman is all I'm havesay to about this |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
76. nope--the little Obamacrickets are having a hay day! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
87. Hillary's Penn is a Blackwater man |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. this isn't about Hillary, dear |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. LOL-the sound of silence from the Obama crowd |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. LA LA LA LA LA LA LA I CAN'T HEAR YOU!!!!! |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
78. Why are you guys so obnoxious? |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. You must have a low tolerance for Toddlers. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. I heard Clinton has a former Walmart lawyer on her campaign. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. This thread isn't about Hillary |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Look over there!! Look over there!! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Yes, look at that. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Either answer the OP or |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I'm sorry, I thought that was a rhetorical question. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Hello? Is this thing on? Testing... testing... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
69. here's what I say This thread is not abour Clinton and more important this....... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Hello? Is this thing on? Testing... testing... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. NO that was Obama's wife as a lawyer /board member for a major Walmart food supplier. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
91. Michele was on the board of the hospital charged for dumping the poor sick on the streets |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
98. kick |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. chirp |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. You mean that he hired a person who worked for Dean at the DNC and Gephardt. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Don't bother--they've been posting this same sham story for months and months |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Since Dean, Gephardt and Kerry never got to the oval office, we |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Pfizer ... now that aught to move the health care reform along./nt |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Once again Hillary is behind Obama who already removed "universal" to please the corps |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sssshhhhhh, you aren't allowed to say anything bad about Barack around here. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. BadaBing |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is what I mean about what a lying crook Obama is... |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. They are both corporate candidates |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. That's right. They are both center-right candidates who owe a lot to the corps. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Here is the difference though... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. That's one reason I like Hillary more and I support Hillary. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. I wish I could recommend your reply |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. I know--I binary always has Obama on top--and if even try to level it out- |
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Oskie (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
96. I totally agree! Not happy with HRC or BHO! and the dewy-eyed |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. What good is a lobbyist in a presidential campaign? |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's OK because he's "taking a leave" while he works for Obama. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Moses Mercado, NM State Director for Kerry-Edwards 2004? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. this Moses Mercado.... |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. self delete - dupe nt |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. "he will not take on any job until he has ceased his lobbying work" |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. you forgot your "sarcastic" thingy right?....read post 18 |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. And it also says "the timing and the terms have not yet been ironed out" |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Translation--the "DEAL" has not yet been ironed out. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
94. Why would they need to give money when they WORK FOR HIS CAMPAIGN? |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. But, but....the Care Bears? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
75. great--thanks i had no seen that. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Does that mean he is in bed with the Bush and Osoma bin Laden |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Now we have a little snapshot of why |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. BadaBoom |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
79. It is perfectly logical. |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Now we have a little snapshot of why |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Another example of his good judgment? n/t |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Now we have a little snapshot of why |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. So Oprah is secretly running this thing through Harpo? |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
73. It's all about ego and the thrill of it all for her...... |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'll give this a kick because surely the Obama supporters want to address this. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. they can't....they are covering their eyes and praying that it goes away |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. LOL....truly. n/t |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. LINK is broken....(n/t) |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. hmm thanks......try it again....it 's working |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. And even more bullshit. "Top Obama Advisor"? The man hasnt even joined the campaign! |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. OK - Go to this link and look at the Tranparency, Lobbyists, and Ethics of HC & BO - |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. this thread isn't about Hillary...it's about Obama and..... |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Not having them in his administration implies that he will in no way |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. BREAKING: Satan signs on as Obama's national co-chair |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. The last spasmic fits of a dying campaign. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. ahhh soon all you cicada'scausing the din on the DU boards will be gone |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. The cicadas will go forth an multiply. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. It's really undemocratic to point out the hypocrisy of a campaign, |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. When it becomes that. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Have you been playing hooky from your Logic 101 class again? |
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CRH (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. Oh My!, The NRA, Carlyle, Blackstone Group, and Monsanto, ... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
81. cicada |
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CRH (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I know this post is past, but such a shallow and unfounded insult needs a reply. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I'm not being rude, you are just insignificant. |
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CRH (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. You are being rude, and few on this board are significant in the bigger game. |
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Freida5 (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. I just hate hypocrites |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. Too funny! Not like all the corporate heavy DLCers around Hill? He's not Kucinich, but he's alright |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Hello, the guy says he will not play with the lobbyists. He lies, |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. difference : Hillary is open about her lobbyist connections.She doesn't campaign against lobbyists |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
60. LOL the stands for nothing candidate strikes again |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
61. Double Post nt |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. Cool - the NRA!?! I KNEW I was right in supporting Obama! GREAT news! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
92. And just in time for the Wisconsin primary too! |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
74. top adviser? |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
77. First of all, Mercado is not a "lobbyist" with OgilvyGR |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. LMAO you're going to try and equate "a recptionist" with the Senior Vice President, ? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
85. hmmm... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
86. KICK |
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LucyParsons (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
89. Kucinich. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
90. oopsy. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
95. kick |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
97. Yawn. Lies and the lying liars that tell them. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. drink somemore |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
100. The two "choices" are pretty much the same. It's like twins calling one another ugly. |
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