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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:38 PM Original message |
"Confident if not cocky." (ABC World News Tonight description of Obama today) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. You'd prefer him to be "charming and charismatic?" |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'd prefer him to be humble and gracious. eom |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. What would that look like? |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Like who? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Obama's first coming |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
58. why -- you never are |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Cocky"? What's with the sexist descriptors? nt |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Your threads and posts continue to amaze me |
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yeswecan08 (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Obama is a natural-born leader and he succeeds at everything he does |
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Franks Wild Years (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I'd rather that than.... |
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yeswecan08 (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They'r'e just trying to smear him because they're jealous |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. YUP--here you go: Obama's first coming |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Huh. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. No. i did not say that. And if that is what you got then you have a Reading comprehension problem |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. Are you Geoff Elliot? |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
84. "Obama's share price is soaring on expected future earnings." |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
79. Yep he's perfect! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. What candidate doesn't act that way? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 PM Original message |
dupe |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. Shit yeah. My friend said I was a frickin' Barbapapa in net. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Barpapapa, holy shit. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. We're just old. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. You'd be a lot older right now... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Gotta have my own kids first...and that isn't happening. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. yeah, but you were a GOOD goalie |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. After The Undefeated Run He's Had He's Turning Into The New England Patriots... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. kick |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Owwwww!!! Take It Easy Pal! |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. i'm surprised you didn't get tombstoned today |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. pssst |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. You can say that again. nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
73. Nah. He's likeable enough. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
76. She posted a link. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. More brilliant reporting. How do you find the time? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. HA HA--good catch. thanks |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. And you just take ABC News' "analysis" at face value? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. you Obama folks sure like ABC when they rip Hillary!--HA HA |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. Consider the source |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. ha ha--you laugh and start a zillion threads when abc disses Hillary. have fun eating this one! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Just go ahead and call him uppity for crying out loud |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. yep, he dares to step out of his "place" |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Exactly. Doesn't he know his place? |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Oh, god! |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. THAT's the word I was looking for! Good catch, Underpants! nt |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Bush is cocky as Hell. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. To many no only white people can |
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shayes51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. And this cocky attitude will not play well against McCain. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. AND NEITHER WILL THIS: |
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Franks Wild Years (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. "I hate Gooks!", "I love Bush", "100 years in Iraq!" "Bomb Iran!" |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
77. Actually McCain is very cocky. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Have you ever noticed that the better he is doing, the more cocky and arrogant he gets? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. The better he does is directly linked to how much people like you hate him. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. WTF are you squalking about? Can you possibly be that ignorant to confuse hate with reasoning? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Me with thin skin after that outburst? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I'm not the one who got so bent out of shape that you had to lie about me |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I apologize for putting words in your mouth. Sorry I misinterpreted your post. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Hey man, thanks, and my apologies right back at you for obvious reasons |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Yes, it makes me nervous. Bush is also extremely cocky. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Well, as long as Obama doesn't start smirking in the next debate, I suppose we can put up with it |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. is this all a faux journalist can scrounge up? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. he's a |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. So?? If that's the worse they have |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. It's 7:01 and with 0% of the vote in, two networks have called |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
80. LOL! |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. I am bemused I never called Bush arrogant because if you're running for pres you have to have ego... |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. I agree absolutely, all of them have 3XXXL size egos, but the less green ones have mechanisms for |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. He is amazing!! It's like a fairytale sometimes!!! |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. I suppose you want him to take humble pie lessons from Hillary? |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. Pretty common for any candidate beating the tar out of their opponent. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
54. HRC's camp/supporters even more so...especially in TX. |
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Ronnie (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. What Dallas paper? |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Online Dallas Morning News |
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Ronnie (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Uh, so you don't know |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #82 |
88. Couldn't tell by their articles |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
60. Sigh. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. You mean OBamby? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
62. Don't worry Obama peeple |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
63. I'd rather be whatever Obama is right now |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. defeated? |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
70. Yes he's arrogant; he's a three year junior Senator running for Pres. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. and lots of coporate money propping him up. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
71. He'll be an "arrogant, drug abusing terrorist" before we know it. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
72. uh oh |
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moosen (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. Obama does come off as smug most of the time |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. He's stuck up. |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
78. It really does make it harder |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
83. How else do you get to be president? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
86. So you will accept the report's description at face value? Would you if they said Hillary's |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
87. That's funny. I heard him saying remember N.H. (as in I think we will |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
89. correct; and a whole lot of dems are in for a fall. nt |
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