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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:20 AM Original message |
Confessions of an Obama Skeptic, Part I |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. self-delete |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. in '04 he advocated pre-emptive strikes against Iran if the radical clerics in charge gained control |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Don't you know that only retaliatory strikes are teh evil? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #65 |
120. don't you know, retalitory strikes do not equate to |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
127. what he actually said |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Awesomely written |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thank you |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Excellent post |
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DazedandConfused (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Thats a great post.... |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not to mention all the punctuation! n/t |
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DazedandConfused (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. yes, and puncuation....and excellent spelling too |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow, a piece with substance. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. you think that is substance? |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Why yes I do. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I consider THAT to be Clinton campaign BS |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. That does not surprise me. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. the vote was held three weeks before AN election |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Your point is right. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Kinda one reason why Obama supporters want this to be over |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
164. Your post and your opinion say a deal about you |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
170. A and B |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
159. It's crap. Nothing new. |
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Mr. Hawk (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. pretty soon we're gonna figure out |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Learn to edit your work |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I prefer just "less" when it comes to snark. |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. See? I knew you could do it! nt. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Very well written. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. You've got a lot of words, there. Here are 15 more: |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And one of those words refute what was said in the OP |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Hillary voted for the Iraq War. Hillary still refuses to admit it was a mistake. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Again, you offer nothing to refute what the OP said |
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Ka hrnt (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. A talking point? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
69. Hillary voted for the Iraq War. Hillary still refuses to admit it was a mistake. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
121. And Hillary could have voted against the war and didn't. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. the OP made his/her case by being a smart-a$$ |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. So refute it |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. heaven forbid that I use ad hominems against an OP full of them |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. You are asserting he did more than just one speech |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. but it does make for a double standard |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. You haven't blown any large holes in his argument |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. you are undermining yourself |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. You are spinning in the wind at this point |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. you got me there |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
162. Still ad hominem |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. "An OP full of ad hominems????" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. upon re-reading it appears that I misspoke |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #72 |
115. Who's "Hugh Hillary"? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #72 |
125. So that means |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #125 |
155. nice of you to condense the essence of strawman arguments |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Try again. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. see the link above |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Exactly what you said they are |
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libbygurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. WOW, just WOW. Thank you for laying it all out so clearly for all to see. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
151. "A thinking writer or sumpin'" |
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Ka hrnt (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good post. |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. who cares what you think since you bought into hillaryhub propaganda? |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. My apologies for having the wrong opinion |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I just don't get someone going from Edwards to Clinton - he reamed her on her lobbyist connections |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Let me guess...? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
59. it isn't religion |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. Thanks, great post. |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #59 |
94. Perhaps there's some new code to politics that this |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
186. maybe |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #186 |
187. I have no ideas about 'cultural war candidates' |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #59 |
138. Very well said. n/t |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #59 |
142. A very thoughtful comment |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You Fail |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. and you suck, so what? |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Congratulations on your kindergarten level of debate |
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liberal_rxstudent (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
85. ....hehehe.... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
93. hey look - a jackass pointing out a jackass |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #93 |
165. Fail |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. Great post. |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. "unlike Hillary, Obama voted against the war" - Huh? |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Erm, did you *read* the post? |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. Great post |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well, he wasn't exactly quiet on it in 2002 |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I like that he was against the AUMF/war then |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. so what are these? |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. There is a little more words to work with |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. You highlighted my greatest doubt about Obama advancing progressive causes if he wins. |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. Here are some items to help alleviate your skepticism |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
137. Better link to video clip I posted |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. And just to assess the mans foreign policy judgement, watch him call the war |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. This needs wider viewing - please put this up as an OP |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. To be honest, the whole war-vote thing |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
119. 57% of Democrats voted "Nay" on the IWR. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
42. brilliant post - k and r |
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datopbanana (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
105. sigh |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
45. here's a start.. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
88. I guess Obama's web site |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #88 |
150. those are transcripts |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #150 |
166. Have you been to the Hillary |
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datopbanana (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
106. HRC zealots only use spin as their sources. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #106 |
171. Wow, that's some kind of rebuttal! n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
160. Yes. Believing he wasn't a US Senate candidate before 2003 is a bit naive. n/t |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. . |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
56. riddled with lies and distortions. The failure of your cadre. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Replete with quotes and factual annotations. |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #63 |
136. I answered some of his concerns in post #37, but no one has responded |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
79. "The failure of your cadre"? WTF? |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
62. good one! nt |
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bluetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thanks. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
71. I'm also a bit of an Obama skeptic, but wholeheartedly disbelieve in Hillary (BTW, Obama won Texas) |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
74. Rebuttal of an Obama skeptic, part I |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. These are pretty flimsy, y'know |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
76. Great post, lwcon! |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thank you |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #77 |
89. I'd like to go |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #77 |
99. The fish rots from the head! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
80. If Obama was the Senator from Illinois in 2001 |
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beezlebum (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #80 |
116. vomit. |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #80 |
185. Wait!! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
81. Dayum, you must be a real radical rebel! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #81 |
139. I agree with your every word! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #81 |
183. Thats how I see it. nt |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #81 |
184. It's most regrettable that this campaign between two centrists has morphed into... |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
82. you mean, there is NO LINK to BO's speech other than him SAYING he gave it? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Yes there is....There are many eye witnesses and he also discussed it in a 2002 Interview on TV. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. It is funny how it seems no two people have the same recollection of "the speech" he is running on |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. It's called induced memory. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #90 |
97. Maybe that is what "change we can believe in" is. After saying it enough you can believe in it |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #97 |
102. This is beyond hilarious, its almost twilight zone material. lol/. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #97 |
109. Remember, it's "change you can believe in" |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
156. Thanks, Frenchie. |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #83 |
188. Again, I repeat, since you didn't answer the question... |
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liberal_rxstudent (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
86. Wow! |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I would have to take mass quantities of Nexium... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Concerns me too. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
92. Thank you, sir. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
95. Just a few issues |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Objection. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #98 |
123. I agree with your disclaimer |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #123 |
180. Your points are well taken. |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard issue |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #100 |
124. I am not sure a blog about an op-ed is really any better |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #124 |
158. That was the actual op-ed posted in a blog. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #100 |
163. Here is a problem though |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #163 |
172. That's quite a feather in Obama's cap |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. sure beats voting for it. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Thanks for the praise, but I haven't seen where... |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #176 |
177. I'd vote for her if it came down to it |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #95 |
110. Nope |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #110 |
122. ... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
96. It's a shame that you tried so hard, and spent so much time formatting your argument for DU |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:21 AM Response to Reply #96 |
107. Won't further entertain your crap? That's because you have no argument. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #107 |
133. No, this entire piece is refuting a misrepresentation, and is therefore crippled from the start |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #96 |
111. I've seen many examples of folks believing... |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
101. Skeptic is a bit harsh of a word to use... |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #101 |
112. "Fucking moron.... We do not need your ilk to win this election" |
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beezlebum (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #112 |
117. "Aah, unity" |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #117 |
131. Sorry for not engaging in a nuanced debate about... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
103. I haven't clicked every link, but you obviously |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
104. That's 2 hours of formatting you will never get back. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #104 |
113. There's a lot I'll never get back |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #113 |
134. Thank you again for taking the time on this. I pray some folks will pull their heads out of |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #113 |
135. How the hell do you strangle misogyny out of that reply? |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #135 |
140. I was referring to the overall dynamics of this campaign |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #140 |
143. It wasn't my post, but you've again leapfrogged all the rules of logic |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #143 |
148. Impressively, the words do roll off her |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. I mean the part about Hillary blowing off Obama by saying he's nothing but 'just words' |
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SouthAmerica (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
108. I have not given up on my candidate - The Real Thing. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #108 |
114. I hear ya |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #114 |
147. In the world of happy endings |
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bluebellbaby (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
118. Great post, good luck with the "O" lovers here, they don't like the truth |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
126. She's "impressing you more and more as the campaign goes on"? |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #126 |
129. This "attempt to destroy" meme is such poppycock |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #129 |
145. But you're talking reality. |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #145 |
152. Someday this chapter in Democratic politics will be written up definitively.. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #129 |
153. Meme? I've watched it and read it, it's not a "meme". |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
128. recommend |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
130. That was awesome. Thank you. n/t |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
132. Well-Written and On The Mark |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
141. The responses |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
144. Excellent OP! |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
146. The first bookmarked OP/thread in weeks....where's Part II? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
154. I'm sorry I'm too late to recommend, but I can kick. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
157. I wish there were a way to deduct a recommend. I would vote -1 |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #157 |
161. Thanks for the kick! n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
167. Is Obama part of DLC, part of its leadership, part of moving party to right . . . ??? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. Did Obama vote as HRC did to clear the way for Bush to attack IRAN . . . ???? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. Is Obama on Sibel Edmonds "dirty dozen" list of senators obstructing investigations --??HRC is--!!! |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #169 |
182. Has Hillary "Destroy the Party" Clinton --??completely slimed her opponent--??!! |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #168 |
173. Nope |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #167 |
174. More or less, yes |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
178. Thanks. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
179. Great post! |
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egarcia76 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
181. Thank you! |
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