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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:31 PM Original message |
Once again, Senator: if someone asks you if your opponent is qualified, there is only one answer. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sarah PALIN Is not his opponent. John McCain Is. That is his point! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree. Palin is a distraction. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Palin is an example of John McCain's cynical, political choices endangering the country |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Of course it was a cynical choice, but Obama must not engage her head-on. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Once again: refusing to engage her implies that the GOP is RIGHT |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I disagree: It cedes ground to them by taking the bait. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Obama is in a trap |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He is NOT inexperienced. Sheesh. nt |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Exactly. By refusing to attack Palin's resume, he plays into the 'Pug framing |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It's a tricky situation but I see your point |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. When in doubt, look strong. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Sorry |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Those are RW talking points, dude. nt |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No, they are called facts. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Then why not say that Obama as 4 years as a US Senator and |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'll check with you before posting again |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I agree that he should ignore Palin. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. you forget |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Also, how many years in the state legislature? How many years as a Senator NOW? nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. I totally agree. He will do best by paying as little attention to her as possible |
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mandingo (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. We can't win no matter what! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Been here since 2003 and this is what you give us? Wow. I'm underwhelmed. nt |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. He lost when he said we didn't pick the best candidate. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. According to his posting rate, you should expect a response around next April. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Huh? So your advice is to give up? Get a grip. And we DID choose |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Well yes we do... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nope. Obama refused to buy into the framing, as we all should. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. He plays into the framing every time he avoids the question |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Where do you read in that that he did not tell it like it is regarding her?? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. He should not compare his resume to hers |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Here's why he absolutely should: McCain could DIE. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Okay. I've thought this over very carefully. And I think you're right. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Experience was a weak argument in the primaries |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-09-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Qualified" or not, she's on their ticket |
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