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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:54 PM Original message |
Anyone watching Obama and Brown live? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. are they having their press conference? |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. They canceled the formal joint press conference, standing at |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. jeez, I wouldn't mind having drinks with Biden and Jilly!! |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh no, I missed it |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. It was indoors! They just took a few questions from the press. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. What does having 'balls' have to do with opposing the war? nt |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's just an expression... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So is 'that's awfully 'white' of you!' a compliment. |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. What?! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Complimenting a woman for having 'balls' is tied to the assumption that absence of 'balls' |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's just not that deep for everybody |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I understand that. But it's really sexist to associate moral fortitude with being male. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It's really not |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes, it is offensive. If we feminize a man - call him a 'pussy' it means he's weak. If we |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You just like to fuss |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Another thing that's offensive is having a thread derailed onto a tangent |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. yes, yes, yes |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Oh Captain Hilts..... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. You choose to see what you want to see. |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Ok Captain Hilts, you win: I'm a woman-hating racist. (Despite being a female Obama supporter). n/t |
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Stella_Artois (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Keep your hair on |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. "Welshing on a bet" IS offensive |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Only to those looking to be offended. And that excludes any Welsh people I know! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yes, it is offensive, as much as people being "gypped" or "Jewing someone down" |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. "Welshing on a bet" = an ethnic slur? LOL. You DO realise it doesn't actually refer to the Welsh?! |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. I'm a woman and I consider it a compliment to be told I have balls |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. don't get out much? |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Apparently more than you do if you need this explained to you. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Don't worry about whatever that person said. Your post does NOT |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank you so much ellacott and DevonRex. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I guess that's like pouring salt into the wounds for some people |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. You're quite welcome. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. We obviously use the same expression here on DU quite frequently. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I see it used just about daily here. Give me a break! I use it too. n/t |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. If you'll excuse the expression ... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Ovaries are balls too. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Jackeens, I think Gordon Brown is a decent enough guy. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. I always thought they would make a good transatlantic team. Brown while in Blair's cabinet> |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Brown is supposed to speak to Congress tomorrow |
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