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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:45 AM Original message |
McCain's Concession speech.... it's worth repeating and may end up in historical textbooks |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll Say It . . . |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It was the best speech of his campaign |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Except it wasn't - It was only delivered by McCain. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. I liked it as well |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. McCaIN 2000. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. It was like watching Darth Vader vanish to be replaced, once more, |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, I will give him that. It was the best speech he gave. eom |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. It was lipstick on a pig. |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. But, his concession speech quite ironic when he stood by and let the vitriol fly |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I agree with you totally! I won't forget either. |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. If his campaign had been as classy as that speech, Obama would still |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I'm inclined to agree - and it was probably the reason for the Palin pick |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. sadly |
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Zombie2 (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. I think Obama wrote that speech for McLame..... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Ironically, if he'd campaigned as he conceded, he'd have been a stronger candidate. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I absolutely agree with you there. |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Even Obama would have had a hard run against the real McCain |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. I was just glad that.... |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. McCain didn't heal the wounds he caused but this was a great speech and historic concession speech n |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'd be interested to see if he puts any effort into healing those wounds |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. "the special pride that must be theirs tonight" |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. we should also mention the great speeches hillafry has made |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. Seriously, this speech was so sad because if he'd been classy like this all the time |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
26. That brings up another thing. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. Too Little, Too Late. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. The line that you should always quote to right wingers is "[Barack Obama] will be my president." > |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
29. A great concession speech. nt |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. There is also his Kenner Speech in La |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Talk is cheap |
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