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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:26 PM Original message |
Now Obama's Too Ambitious |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Of course he's ambitious. No one without ambition runs for president. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I wanna be president... |
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torbird (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yep, too hard for Palin/McCain! |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. How true... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why not be intellectually honest and show bigotry with the word UPPITY? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Ambitious" meaning "uppity"? n/t |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. why not just say he's uppity?.....This negro dont know his place..... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Exactly! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's code speak. Like people saying women are 'too ambitious'. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. this is the throw all the shit at the wall and see what sticks portion of the McCain campaign. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. When is the last time a white male presidential candidate was accused of being too "ambitious"? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. For that matter, I cant think of "ambition" being used in a negative context for ANY profession. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The whole McCain campaign has devolved into something David Duke would approve of... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Maybe Bush will pass him his pretzels. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Heh heh |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Horatio Alger was ambitous too. So was Teddy Roosevelt. |
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Stephist (557 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. I thought ambition was a good thing when they applied it to Miss Wasilla |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Too ambitious, too handsome, too ethical, too honest... |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. They can't get away with the word they really want to use. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. 'going where he doesn't belong' |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's "code" .... |
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