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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:11 PM Original message |
WSJ: Hagel to Join Obama on Iraq Trip |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Will wait for other confirmation, Susan Davis reported the June fundraising story today |
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Hope And Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R! |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. HUGE slap at mccain |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. What kind of relationship does McCain have with Hagel? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hagel was McCain's national campaign co-chair in 2000--they were |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. wow - that is quite a change. nt |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Not really, that's what happens when you adopt idiotic policy positions. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. If I'm remembering correctly |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. here's what Hagel said in March when asked about the friendship |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Very huge. Those photo op pictures are going to look great. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Huh. Hmm. Interesting. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. wait, I have the start of a joke in need of a punchline |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. and one went on to become a progressive President. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Yes - he's not running for office again. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. good. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. SecDef Hagel will be a fine asset for Obama |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. That would rock. nt |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. " two sources with knowledge of the trip confirmed Friday." |
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mikiturner (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. I love it |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. McCain went with Lieberman, Obama is going with Hagel. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. God - great observation! |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. McCain must be seething inside |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama should ask Senator Reed from RI to go too. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Excellent! |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Oh, yes, they do question it |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I should have known. Nothing is ever enough. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hope Hagel endorses Obama! |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. As would be EXPECTED. Kerry and other Short List folk will probably join too. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Very interesting to find out |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. good for Hagel - a final dagger into the GOP before he leaves |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Given how many daggers he received himself... |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Especially considering all he's done for the Republicans |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hagel: "The GOP Has Won Two Elections On...Fear And Terrorism...[It's] Going To Try Again.." |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Lugar comes to mind. I'm sure there are more... nt |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Snowe, Grassley, and |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I think occurrences like that are very telling. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I agree, and my gut feeling |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Gut feelings are usually right. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I remember that first quote |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hagel can be to the Dem's what Lieberman is to the repugs... |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. one more brilliant move by the next President of the United States |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. Did anyone just hear this on "Race To The White House", where |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Yep, just saw it, and |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yeah, Hagel's position on Iraq was soooo popular here in Nebraska, he |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is a brilliant, brilliant strategy for Obama to snatch |
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Califooyah Operative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. haha. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
49. Chosing Jack Reed is also |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Reed says in that article that he has no intention of accepting the VP slot if offered-- |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Well,,,, |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
52. Hagel "is likely to raise eyebrows," yet we hear nothing of eyebrows and Lieberman. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Lieberman doesn't excite anybody enough to raise eyebrows. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. Good for him! I think that's a good plan. |
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