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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:09 PM Original message |
Obama will be assassinated if he wins: Nobel winner Lessing |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I despise this kind of negative thinking. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. OT, but... I do like the picture of Senator Clinton in your sig... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Keep your voice down. My husband (a brit) is in the room. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. ...no way... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Way. And when he gets all that british rage up, well....don't say i haven't warned you. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
69. ...I am impressed by his potential... |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. If you consider ... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Uh, not to be funny but any candidate is a target. Any president. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
85. I beg to differ... |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
84. Let me tell you something........ |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I had a person I phonebanked give this as his reason for not supporting Barack. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #86 |
207. Look at this image: |
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California Griz (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
108. Your missing some important points |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. When you're 89 and British, you sometimes have odd notions about American politics |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Because it's silly to think an American president will be assassinated? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Because it was a disingenuous attempt to promote Clinton while putting Obama at risk |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I concur -- after all, talking that way could make it more likely... |
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LaStrega (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
87. took the words right outta my mouth n/t |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
165. Me too. nt |
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BlackmanX (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
208. If they didn't get bush, they won't get Obama |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #208 |
228. Exactly. n/t |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
224. Nobody likes bad thoughts, but... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
226. She's 88, and remembers a different America. n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Doris, maybe in your next life you'll realize society changes. 88 years old. Sad. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I must be VERY old but it seems to me it wasn't centuries when Martin, John and Bobby were murdered |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Really? |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Good one! |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. How does a Nobel Prize for literature grant her any special insight into human nature? |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
66. Re: "Do they give you a special serum to drink when |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Well, we could quibble about novelists' insights, but that's beside the point |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Re: "I think that people are bristling |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #71 |
210. You do know that the |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
73. A Certain Insight Into Human Nature |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
123. Doris Lessing grew up in South Africa and has been thinking |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
130. Her special insight into human nature is in large part what makes her |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
198. umm - maybe it's her INTELLIGENCE? These people are the "cream of the crop" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
237. I think the award is an effect rather than the cause. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
137. Lessing has been writing about societal changes for more than fifty years. n/t |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, THAT's a cheery thought. Yikes. |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Look to Europeans? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
109. I can confirm that this is a fairly common opinion here in Spain: |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
190. you stole that joke from Lewis Black!! |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
168. Yes, yes it is |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #168 |
234. Well gee, the right hates McCain too. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #234 |
235. Sure, but not to the same degree |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey lady, stay out of OUR presidential race! |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. You did not just say that? You are kidding, right? (I'm just jokin wid u) |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Dear Blue State Guy |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #39 |
90. Finally! Someone who has actually read the history! |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
144. Yes, but more like the US "gave up" Vietnam |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
60. Just like the US stays out of foreign elections, right? |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
102. Never underestimate the American potential for violence. Ask Wallace, JFK, RFK, MLK, etc. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
169. OMG |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Doris, my darling, pour yourself a strong pint of something and |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
215. It's awful..to put it out there in |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #215 |
217. Hi, zidzi. Yes. It was the bluntness of it in a public setting, I think, |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #217 |
218. Nice to see you as an |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #218 |
219. : ) I'm still powerfully homesick for The Carolinian, but I've never been |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #219 |
220. Well, your rational, thoughtful |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #220 |
222. Kind thanks, good person. Now, |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. What is the basis for her claim? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
170. JFK, RFK & MLK |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Michelle Obama voiced concerns about this before the race. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Who is in charge of the security now? "Homeland Security"? |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. Secret Service, which I presume is part of Homeland Security |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. Are They? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
79. Secret Service is part of the US Treasury Department. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Shows how well we have projected Civil Rights to the world |
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libertee (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. we live north of the Mason Dixon line and were treated rotten in |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I don't deny that. I deny that it is as prevalent as it was when I grew up |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. She is not the first person to say that |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. The good news is the the Secret Service is WELL aware of the threat and I believe that Barack |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
75. What Consequences Have We Seen |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
76. You have forgotten about the Kennedys |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #76 |
232. well, yes, they have learned |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. My daughter says the same thing. |
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A Brand New World (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Honestly, my husband and I are both afraid that this will happen too. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. This person is assuming that Americans are ALL racists |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Check out Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
115. Thanks for the link |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #115 |
146. No question that tolerance in general has improved. |
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143tbone (468 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Being black would probably not be the reason. N/T |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
65. No she isn't |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
112. It only takes one person to pull a trigger. |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. she is 88 n/t |
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libertee (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Age has nothing to do with it..she isn't the first person who has mentioned |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
120. Wanting to assasinate & actually being able to pull it off are vastly different |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
200. and FAR more EXPERIENCED and has FAR more KNOWLEDGE than the rest of us... |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wouldn't worry too much. They kept GWBush alive, didn't they? N/T |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Bush has not been a threat to the status quo which keeps him safe |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I beg to differ - what has kept bush safe from the wrath of millions, |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Let me know what Bush did to threaten the existing power structure |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
201. bush is a COWARD and only appears before PRE-APPROVED and HAND PICKED crowds... |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Can we just ban any talk of this? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Uhhhh, almost 90 yrs old ? My 88 year old mother-in-law tells big Fibs constantly. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
202. and you're mominlaw is no NOBLE LAUREAT... |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. I love Doris Lessing, but |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. You ought to be ashamed of yourself for posting this KKKrap. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
171. How is this KKK? |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. Who recommended this SHIT?? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. There are racist nutcases out there |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. Sad that this man lives in another time. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
122. Doris Lessing is a woman. n/t |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why is this Late Breaking News? |
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BygTex (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. Odd statement. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
129. Welcome to DU, BygTex. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. The amount of ageism and xenophobia in this thread is pretty startling. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
119. Exactly what I was thinking. Incredible. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
172. My thoughts entirely |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
203. and IGNORANCE of her ACHEIVEMENTS... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. Oh, but the good news is that racism is way down. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. Lessing |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
51. She's 88. That's her mindset. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. And just a little sexism to top off the night. Good night. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. Does this mean we'll have a terror attack if a dem wins? |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Bobby Kennedy |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. It's possible that it could happen. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Lessing hates Yanks, big surprise - but she's still an idiot to say such a thing |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Its possible |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #56 |
98. really? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #98 |
111. Wellstone wasn't a President but yes I think he was assassinated |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
62. She must not realize how deeply the right HATES Hillary |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Triple protection for Obama |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Exactly! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
127. Here's a bit from a 1999 interview re the Clintons and pols in general: |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
68. Doris, you may be right... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
70. F' YOU, YOU OLD BAT. Nobel laureate of Idiocy and Fearmongering, Doris Lessing. |
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jkshaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #70 |
96. Classy post |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #70 |
101. Right, she was banned from South Africa for campaigning against apartheid |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #101 |
158. O.K., then let's chalk up her fearmongering and stupid statement to DEMENTIA. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #158 |
173. How f'ing stupid are you? |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #173 |
175. Doris Lessing is a well-known feminist. Her opinion is tainted by bias towards a woman President. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #175 |
177. Bullshit |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #175 |
206. pssst - your SEXISM is showing - along with your lack of intelligence... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #158 |
205. ahh - but her Nobel Prize does prove her SUPERIORITY to most... |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #70 |
103. Welcome to my Ignore list. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #103 |
156. Welcome to mine. Returning the favor. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
124. Doris Lessing |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
74. She's entitled to her opinion |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
77. Boy |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
78. Fear mongerer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
80. why should I pay attention to a science fiction writer... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #80 |
132. Lessing has written in many genres. n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. True, but for quite awhile now she's been dwelling in Galaxy X472... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Sometimes I think writing SciFi would be a nice break from this joint. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. I don't know how much of a break that would actually be |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
81. Any Dem president runs the same risk. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
82. Thanks A Rot, Lessing |
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IndieLeft (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
88. Nobel Laureate is a Fucking Fool! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
89. She has a valid point about the danger of assassination |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
91. What an idiot! Americans would never assassinate their own President! |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
92. Terra, Terra, Terra |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
93. He already has a SS contingent as large as the POTUS. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
94. She's not the only one who has said this |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
95. Oh come on. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
97. Why don't you knock it off with them Negative Waves! |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
99. what an outdated old fucker |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
100. Outsource his security! |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
104. Why the vitriol against Lessing---I've heard this same thought from Obama supporters |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
105. She's 88 and has lived through some of the worst of our past |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #105 |
133. Well, the so called conservative movement has brought on |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
106. Sometimes words that appear to reflect wisdom |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
107. They won't need to assassinate Obama |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
110. 100 + posts and no one has suggested |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #110 |
117. Actually , connecting the dots is last on the knee jerk reactionaries list |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
113. He might be. He might be. All the more reason to elect him. |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
114. Dennis and/or Edwards as VP |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
116. Go away |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
118. What a dumbass....get a clue Brit boy, this isn't the 60's |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #118 |
134. Doris Lessing is a woman. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
121. Let's Just Hope He Picks a Good VP, If He Wins |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
125. Maybe Obama should do what Dave Chapelle suggested... |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
126. I like Lessing as a writer but not as a prognosticator of the future - this |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
128. As if this is a reason not to vote for him. Ronald Reagan was almost assassinated. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. She never stated that he shouldn't be President |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. yes she did, very clearly... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. "It might be calmer" is not "he shouldn't be president". n/t |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Then tell me what Hillary being sharp in that statement |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Lessing is not shy. If she were simply endorsing Obama, she would say it |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. Avoiding the question? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. She's essentially suggesting that Hillary be Obama's shield. |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. How does that work exactly? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. I don't understand the question. How does what work? |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. Thanks you answered the question |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Imho, both Clinton and Obama are at risk, and I'd toss in McCain, too. |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #160 |
164. It wouldn't be surprising at all |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #145 |
174. That's not an endorsement of Hillary |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #174 |
180. Do people not read anymore? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #180 |
181. Good for you |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. Right and the US is no better than Iran |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. Don't try playing that f'ing game |
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Not a robought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. Hostile much? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #145 |
239. It seems much less a judgment and much more an observation... n/t |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
131. That's why Edwards should be his VP |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
135. Wow, DUers are playing the "attack the messenger" game as well as the Right |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. The sexism on this thread alone is enough to give you a stomach ache. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #138 |
161. Sexism, ageism, racism and xenophobia, all on triumphant display. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. I agree with you about the actual "threat" Obama or Clinton, for that matter, |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. I know! Isn't that interesting? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #135 |
187. thank you, lorien, this woman did more to fight racism and sacrificed more than anyone scolding her |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
142. Sadly, the thought crossed my mind as well but wondered |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
143. I've heard this theory before, but I think the best basis for it is all the hate |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
148. Although there are some who reject this OP |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
151. She and Wyclef Jean. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #151 |
154. Do they have any choice at this point? Probably not, |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #151 |
179. I'll give Obama this much... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
166. This post is, IMO, very, very negative. I am putting you on my ignore list. (n/t) |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
167. shot at? good chance, but a successful assassination? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #167 |
178. OK, good point |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
176. She has a point |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
185. So the message is: Vote for Hillary to save Obama's life? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #185 |
189. the message is: learn to read critically |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #189 |
193. I'm not seeing the relevance of what you are saying. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. i say again: learn to read critically |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #195 |
204. This isn't helping me. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #204 |
225. I don't understand why you're so upset. The woman is giving an opinion |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
186. If he is the nominee, why wouldn't they |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
188. I truly worry about Hillary and Barak being the target of a crazy man/woman if elected. |
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GeniusLib (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
191. Political Violence is a European Thing |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #191 |
196. umm - 4 presidents, huey long, MLK, bobby, the list goes on... |
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GeniusLib (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #196 |
213. Nothing in the past 35+ years |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #191 |
199. ever heard of the kennedys or martin luther king or for that matter most of american history? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #191 |
211. You should consider changing your user name if |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
192. Some feel as though he is not |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
194. Horrible thought - |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
197. Three Other People Have Said the Same Thing to Me |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #197 |
209. It's quite a common opinion on this side of the big pond. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #209 |
212. Do people on your side of the Atlantic also fear |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #212 |
214. No similar fears for Hillary BECAUSE |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #209 |
223. You Nailed it..... |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
216. NPR's "Talk of the Nation" discussed this. MANY African-Americans |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
221. I arrived at the same conclusion days ago. It's enevitable. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
227. um.... |
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McHatin (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
229. Well of course... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #229 |
230. Does Britain have a history of assassinating progressive leaders |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
231. Put Edwards or Clinton in as VP. It will serve as insurance against |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
233. Maybe so, but Hillary ain't exactly much less likely to be targeted. |
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CRH (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
236. She is only making an observation that has crossed many realists minds, n/t |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
238. That this thread has received as many responses as it has |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
240. Any President risks assassination, but shirking opportunity |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
241. Blunt. She reveals the fear that dare not speak its name. She remembers 1963-68 all too well. |
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