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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:22 PM Original message |
Did I just see MOSES part the red sea in McCain's new ad? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. If Obama=Moses than McCain/Bush=Pharaoh/Egypt |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I really hope you didn't see what you thought you saw. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. oh, I saw a clip somewhere - hardball or KO - astounding. nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. that's the scene where the slaves are leaving bondage. LOL! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. yep, makes me wonder if there's some subversion by the ad-makers ;) |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Agreed. Seriously, some symbols are very powerful. Rove is like sorcerer's apprentice this time |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Hitler used those theatrics as well, these people are following the Nazi |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. ...and don't forget, it worked. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. maybe so, but that was in the days before |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. you look, I look, unfortunately anyone who doesn't need to know looks. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. I was actually thinking of Obama leading us out of slavery, but there are many possible interps. nt |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Here: |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. wow, that's desperate and pathetic. and what's with "country first" as if Obama doesn't? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wonder if they got copyright on that properly? nt |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Yeah, one would think they would be smart enough to do that |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Link |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. it was on TV |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Was it the scene from DeMille's "Ten Commandments"? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. yes |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. . |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. That's completely insane |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh yes, you did. |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wouldn't surprise me... Moses=Charlton Heston=NRA=Truth |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. The film though was a DeMille property or his heirs |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Y'mean Obama is Charlton Heston ??? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Naw. That was Obama parting the Red Sea, |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. so this really is an ad? Seriously? It's an ad? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. some folks here are all bent out of shape by it.. I think it makes mccain look desperate |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I can't believe they invoke Moses. It's a powerful symbol in our collective unconsious having to do |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I think it actually could work for Obama's favor too... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. We need the link, must be on youtube by now |
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kurtboss (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah this 2008 GOP "Politics" |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. McCain will be swift-boating in every ad it seems |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. parting the red repug sea doesn't sound so bad to me. |
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Sonicmedusa (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. McCain knew Moses personally (NT) |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. lol! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Yeah, McCain's Aaron |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama used to be a Mooslim. Then a black separatist Christian revolutionary, |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here it is |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. you sure did |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It is crap, are they making up the words being said by Obama? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. Here's a link to the ad. See for yourself! |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wow, did a teenager create that ad in his parents basement? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. It's got all the production values of a "Dianetics" commercial |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. lol |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. Moses--damn good leader, if you ask me. He had his faults, but damn, he got the job done, |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. You saw it. McCain represents the graven image. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm not religious, and I've never seen the movie, but isn't Moses a good guy? Then why is comparing |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Yes, and not only that, he's obviously considered a great leader. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. You've never seen the movie?!?! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. 'spoiler alert' lol! that was a good, hearty laugh on a busy Saturday morning. Thanks |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
48. McCain thought he was on a roll with the celebrity ad and he went way over the top |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. invoking Moses, he may pay dearly in ways we might not imagine. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
49. No. That was Charlton Heston. |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
53. Their Theological understanding is somewhat lacking |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Love your last line!!! |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. You shoudl know by now... |
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FlaDem83 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
55. More pointless drivel |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I find the ad almost surreal or hallucinatory. Really. Maybe McCain's peeps are dropping acid |
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