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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:23 AM Original message |
Michelle Obama: "Fear is the reason this country is where it is today. Fear is a useless emotion" |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Very wise words... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. wrong. fear is useful. but you have to recognize it, and face it. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Fear is not to be feared |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wise words |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. fear is not useless |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Hate leads to power? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. It's a Star Wars thing... |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Yoda also said "Wars make not one great." |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Yes, but Darth Bane has other thoughts on the matter. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Ah |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. yoda really screwed that one up then |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's the Sith version of the aphorism |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. How long till this is turned around against her? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You're Too Late Already |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's kind of funny |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R. eom |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. Spoken Like Someone Who's Never Ridden Their Fear |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. big K and big R! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. "There is nothing to fear but fear itself." |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Fear comes in pretty handy sometimes... |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. yea that's what i was thinking |
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JimboDem (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Amen! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Fear is useful at times... but NOT when making decisions. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Fear is a useless emotion |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
45. I seriously doubt that. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Like a prez candidate once said: VOTE YOUR HOPES, NOT YOUR FEARS. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Actually, it was Ralph Nader who used that slogan in the 2000 campaign. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Without fear, there is no bravery. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Without an Evil Fearmongering Dictatorial Bush there is no Obama? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. Michelle Obama: "Barack can get shot going to a gas station." |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That quote was an example of her NOT succumbing to fear... read the WHOLE context |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No, that was an example of her fear mongering. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. "Anybody can get shot going to a gas station" |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Prove that it is 4 times more likely for a black man to be shot at a gas station. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Not specifically "at a gas station"... but ANYWHERE.... INCLUDING a gas station... |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. No, I asked you a question. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Your answers |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Here are some numbers |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I was going to answer this but I won't speak to the deceased. |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. in what context |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Reminds me of the premise of "Bowling for Columbine".. which I hope everyone has seen and should see |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
47. See? This is why I've been asking my fellow Obama people to lighten up. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. And Fear is all the bushites and hilary |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. we’re a nation of cynics, sloths, and complacents. |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Yeah, the truth hurts sometimes. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. kick. some replies are idiotic |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
43. You MUST give this woman her props. |
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