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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:37 AM Original message |
Obama appears to be going after the ESPN male crowd |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I noticed that |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. In what way(s)? n/t |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. A couple |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Ah. Nothing so silly as Dukakis in a tank, then. Good. n/t |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Obama is left handed and has a nice jumpshot |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Indeed |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Lefthandedness is an advantage |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I never did develop much use with my left hand in basketball |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. The trick to a left-handed lay-up is to push off with the right foot |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. The guy I always played against in Army pick up games was left handed |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. There's an art to it |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. If I was only 3 inches taller |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. LOL |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Many of Us Have Been Saying For Two Months |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. And Hillary's supporters all write like constitutional scholars, right? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes, Exactly |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. lol! it's nice to see some silly-stupid in this forum |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Tough Job, But Someone's Gotta Do It |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Very early on in the campaign... |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. My Uncles all live and die by Sports Center/ESPN... Last I looked, |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That is residual |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I was just saying he had an honest connection with espn... |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Living in a college town most of my life, sports fans are of all ages |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I lived in Columbus for 5.5 years. Crazy Buckeye fans there! |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. When I was a kid, all I wanted to be was a Jayhawk |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Yeah, he's just pretending to get votes |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's all about March Madness Ba-BEE!! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Maybe that is part of the reason he is vacationing NOW. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. What, like spring break? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. lol I never connected the two. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I saw a pic of Obama on the beach just yesterday |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. MSNBC said it was a little girl that asked if she could take a pic with Obama |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah I think that he (they) used that as a way to get his name in the ESPN crowd's head |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I guess why not, it's there to utilize; and BO was on a plane with A. Cooper |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. That crowd has a collective man-crush on Obama. Republican, Democrat, it doesn't matter. |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And this is bad because....? |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. No, it's great. He should keep pushing it. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. If he will curse Davidson or West Virginia he'll probably go up a few points |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Second that on West Virginia :) |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. Or the reality is that he's a lifelong jock and sports fan |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yeah...uh.. could be that huh? (good point) |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Good find.... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. in a campaign of any sort, one utilizes ones assets and interests to ones best advantage |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. In my family it's |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. THe mountain west WAS a major discussion for a while |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Yeah. I wonder why |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
35. He's not "going after it". It will tend to gravitate to him. Just like old ladies to Clinton. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Stephen A. Smith |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
39. Not a bad crowd to target |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. It that why he is going on "The View" this week? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. I didn't say it was his ENTIRE strategy |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. and he did well on sportsradio recently |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. Under-40 is the Obama stronghold. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
46. Does that mean they're going after the NASCAR fans next? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Neither side seems all that worried about them anymore |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
48. His running-mate will get the nascar endorsement |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
49. It is a natural fir for him |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well, I'm a chick who loves ESPN. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. See #23 on post #27 |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Hey, I can't get YouTube at work! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It is footage of Barack playing back in high school |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
59. Breaking: Obama blows his nose, goes after the allergy crowd! |
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