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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:11 PM Original message |
Check in if Wes Clark is your #1 VP choice! |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here here!! |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. he-ya |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here!!! n/t |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. My Obama-supporting boyfriend disagrees (I'm checking in for him - he's not online) |
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New Earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. w00t |
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renegade000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. i would love that ticket |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Apparently he's still a delusional Clinton supporter this morning.. |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. ITA. He is tained by Hillary's Buh/Rove politics.... |
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NancyG (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Totally nt |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Oh geez. I think so today. I want this to be my final answer. nt |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. best choice for winning GE, imo |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Clark protects Obama from any terrorist fear tactics |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Too hawkish...I like him for Sec. of State |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. Too hawkish? How so? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. I like Jack Reed. Bright, military guy, Catholic, low-key. |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Great choice, not a good campaigner, but he does not have to be. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. I want an easily electable incumbent VP for '16. Is Clark young enough? nt |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. He would be a few years younger then than McCain is now.. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Sounds reasonable, I didn't want to make it seem like I thought he was too old, |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. And he swims about a mile a day. May we all be such a 63. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
75. He would be 72. The same age as McCain. |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Wes Clark would be my pick!!! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not my number 1.... |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yep |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. checking in! |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. I have been promoting Clark for VP for more than a year |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes. n/t |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. I voted for him in 2004, so I guess he'll do as VP. |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. ME!! |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Count me in for sure. nt |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. I used to be a Clarkie... |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yea, he needs to be the VP. |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wes is the most qualified... |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Clark makes Obama bulletproof in the general. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. My top pick at this point |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. I can't imagine any choice that would make me happier! /nt |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. here! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. here..........n/t |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why is Clark so popular at DU? |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Depth of character, experience, knowledge, decency..... |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Ooops duplicate |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. If you attended YearlyKos in Chicago last Summer you might have a better sense |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
106. thank you. |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
65. On foreign policy, he was way ahead of the elected Dems of 2004 |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. If he accepted the offer, he'd be gold. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. He's up there. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. No WAY! Clark campaigned for Clinton and his soldiers did NOT respect him when he was AD. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. I never heard of him, thanks for posting |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. You're welcome. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
89. Zinni! I hadn't thought of him. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
70. Well don't that Short's word for it. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #70 |
99. I know that he was A OK with the Iraqi Invasion DESPITE his extensive Military Science Background. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
72. You're a LIAR |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #72 |
101. I'm not a LIAR, he "bellied up" like Powell when the decision was made. |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. CLARK WAS HIGHLY RESPECTED BY HIS TROOPS |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #73 |
103. He sure got in line, to include reporting for FOX when the leaders said "Jump" |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Did you ever see his FOX appearances? He did not report, he debated... |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
80. No offense, but I don't remember Clark being for the Iraq war. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
97. Oh, be fair: he was against the invasion, even if he WAS on both sides of the IWR vote... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #97 |
102. "Idol worship" is a very ugly trait. You need to re-evaluate "the real" Wes Clark? |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #102 |
105. But is it "idol worship" to truly admire a truly admirable man? Answer: NO. |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. yes.nt |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
43. me |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Helz yeah |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. A good matchup vs. McCain. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
47. #3 choice here. Loyalties are suspect, and his opportunism doesn't jibe well with Obama's goals. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. #1 with a bullet. n/t |
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papercut (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Best choice indeed |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yep. Helps with Hillary's supporters, and independents who might be swayed by McCain's |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
53. The Wes Clark that's been a Clinton supporter all along? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
83. Claqrk hitched his star to Bill Clinton's wagon but has always been to the left of them. |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
98. Too bad Clarke didn't have the conviction of his beliefs. As Hillary's whore.... |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
54. Works for me, if they can iron out their differences. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I apologize for the retread post |
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biggerfishsmallpond (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. yep |
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Norwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
56. Right here! |
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weeve (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. Wow ... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Oh yeah? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. Wes Clark was hated by the MIC for "playing liberal politics" to advance his career. |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
59. I like Richardson but Clark would be best due to his military experience. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
85. Richardson would lock NM and Colorado but I think Clark guarantees Colorado too. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
60. Present. |
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Joiwind (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
62. Someone who could help him win Florida |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
64. Obama/Clark |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
66. Oh, lord, yes!!!! How hard I would work for that team! |
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TexanDem (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
67. Yup -- great if not best choice! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
71. Might as well install an Hillary listening device in your cabinet. |
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Larry in KC (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. I think he rightly feels his Clinton debt is paid in full. |
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Birthday (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
74. Yes!!! eom |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. Check. Kerry/Clark would have won. n/t |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
78. Either him or Webb would be great choices. n/t |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
79. Signed, sealed, delivered!! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
81. Alerting the moderators... |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
82. I like Wes. He would be the best choice for arresting all Republicans and herding them into Utah. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. They should be allowed to leave the reservation if they assimilate? |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. Yup. |
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merkins (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
88. Obama/Richardson |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Too off beat ... Clark and Webb bring the resonsible use of Military to the table!! |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
90. He would be in my top 3 or 4. Would need to do more research. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
91. Ding!! Jim Webb is 2nd choice ... |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
93. No Military |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. As VP Clarke or Webb ENSURE responsible use of Military ... not ... |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
94. Yep! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
96. It also reaches out to Hillary Camp .. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
100. Yep - love to see him there. If people really want him they root for Hillary. |
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