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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:16 PM Original message |
"Barack, I Want to Believe" By David Sirota (a good read) |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. So true. |
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Buck Laser (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good questions, but... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. So, you advocate continuuing as we are, then? |
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Buck Laser (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Of course not... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. wow...was the attack necessary? You think that will win you votes for him? |
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Buck Laser (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Ask the question a bit more civilly next time, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. ? |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Me, too |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Great article - thanks for posting. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Recommended #3 |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Seriously, when will the so-called pragmatists |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Absolutely! USians are waiting for someone with courage of conviction! |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. There is no Third Way with Fascists. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. happy to be #5. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Excellent - and recommended n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think Obama has the makings of a wonderful diplomat. |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. That's a vision I can agree with and support |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obama is no Pollyanna, he gets it. His speech today affirms Sirota's wanting to "believe." |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. It is not a matter of just believing, but of doing. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. I hope Obama reads Sirota. K & R nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. Since Obama talked about fuel efficiency standards in his speech today |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. The person who wrote this sounds like a moron. |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I've never heard Sirota characterized as sounding like a moron. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. In this case, he does. |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. David Sirota is one of the strongest voices of the left. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The author clearly has no concept of who Obama really is. |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Even though I don't agree with you, I am giving you a Valentine |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Thank you |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I think that's largely been his point... |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. This gets to the heart |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. At Obama's announcement |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. America needs a liberal candidate who can sweep her off her feet |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Excellent article. I do expect Obama is aware of the points made, but |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Good read, thanks. n/t |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you, thank you, thank you, David Sirota |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Good post. nt |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. K & R. This is my biggest concern with Obama too. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. With the exception of Kucinich, all the candidates do this |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
38. Diplomacy is the fine art of telling someone to go to hell in such |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. I voted for Obama , and his speech at the Democratic convention was like music. |
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