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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:57 AM Original message |
Obama concedes remarks were ill chosen |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh yes! His concession is - uh - brilliant.....! nt |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Too funny.... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
96. same here... |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Here -- have a straw |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Is that a cocaine reference? |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Only you would make that connection |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You are a nut....if you have nothing good to say about your choice |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. yes but will he |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. His only mistake was to concede an inch to them. They have no love of truth. It is simply seen |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I was thinking along those same lines. |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
54. He didn't fuck up. He spoke the truth. I'm angry that he backed down. n/t |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oh no! The DUbamas have been saying His Quote was Wonderful and Accurate! |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. ROFL!!!! So true indeed!! Speak on it!! eom |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Wonder if any'll follow his example and "concede", too. (eom) |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. The Pennsylvania and Indiana |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. There is a massively recommended thread going on about how BRILLIANT the comment was... |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Because it was accurate |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
50. If you think this benefits here, you are sadly mistaken |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. I support Obama's original comments --- it is the GOP and the DLC which are "elitist" ... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
97. must not disagree with the "annointed one", don't you know that? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
101. It still was. He shouldn't have apologized to conservative assholes like you. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. See, he is not articulate.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. He damn sure better do it or Hillary will keep pounding him with GOP talking points. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. At least Hillary is helping Obama by slamming him with GOP talking points. |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. If he wants--you know-- to "fine tune his rebuttals", he might begin by--you know-- |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. And she can quit nodding her head... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
47. He can quit strutting around like he's the cat's meow. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
51. There are worse habits |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. LOL. "You Know" is actually a "Chicagoism". |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. A face in the Crowd. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. This article should be pointed to the next time someone accuses the media of being pro-Obama. |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Grand Slam! A--fucking--men. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. Keep in mind that Obama was raised essentially agnostic. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm disappointed that Obama can be made to back away from the truth. |
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ForPeace (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm with you, Wizard |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Agreed n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. "Bold faced Clinton lies." LOL! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
98. yep... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
106. TUZLA. Video proves she lied. You fail. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Me too. |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. He didn't back away |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. I agree --- he shouldn't have backtracked on this .....his comments are |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. The new stories comming out of Pa don't even mention it. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Love the comments re Iraq/WMD . . . |
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nachoproblem (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. His "concession" was anything but that |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. BITTER ISNT THE HALF OF IT.....GOBAMA |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. Seeing the whole speech... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. I thought it was a great speech! The people watching thought it was a great speech |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. What the media did to Dean was terrible. |
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bow-tie (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. Republicans DEMAND |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. You're assuming that working-class rural gun owners and churchgoers are repub fundies. (n/t) |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ouch. Ill chosen is an understatement. Anti-trade? |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. He didn't say or suggest that.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. HRC is averaging $18 million a year and calling Obama "elitist" . . . ????? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. Thing is, Hillary would say the same thing about guns as Obama did |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well she might have |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. All candidates misspeak |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I just don't agree that it was insulting. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. It's insulting to those who own guns or believe in God... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. That's rich |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
56. kick |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
57. Obama says he 'mangled' Pa. remark |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. He sure did |
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Mugsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. The Hell he did. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
89. Yes but ... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Oh, no! And every BO follower here said every word was well chosen and His meaning perfectly clear! |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. That's not true. Many here said the word choice could have been better. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Yet no apology to rural voters |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. from link, voters heard from: |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
86. He needs too.. He is making himself look like a arrogant jerk.. Maybe his true colors |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. he may have 'mangled' the sentence... |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I think you overstate the issue to try to salvage something from the statement. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. insulting? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. More spin... you doubt that working class people are insulted by Obama? |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
88. Get real robcon.... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. and he's LOSING that "support"... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. "Obama's accusation is insulting." That's it in a nutshell... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. OBAMA is what is "wrong" with this country. PERIOD... |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #77 |
91. I was under the impression that this country had problems |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
100. Oh My God, like that Crown Royal shot was "just right" |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. curious... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Why do you think that is? Don't you notice that we haven't discussed |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. yeah - words DO matter - and obama is certainly screwing up ROYALLY... |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #80 |
90. I believe ... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. What the fuck are you spewing? you make no sense whatsoever... |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #93 |
102. You are way, way wrong, sorry to point it out to you, but |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. What he said was quite accurate. |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. It wasn't a "clear implication" at all... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Sure and of course |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. because it involves GAY PEOPLE - he's the WORST person in his "record" on gay issues... |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
105. You are over-playing your hand. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. This is nonsense. |
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nvme (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. someone please help feed the media beast |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
74. Of all the things this guy has said and done, this is one thing that |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
76. no doubt about it - his campaign is IMPLODING... |
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9119495 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Except you'd have to take from her in New York |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #76 |
103. You're a one issue voter, obviously, |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
83. I think he said exactly what he meant to say |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. So? |
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WyldRogue (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
85. And the hypocrisy begins... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
87. He shouldn't be waffling now. He was right. |
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tidy_bowl (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
92. He only looks worse... |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #92 |
104. It's already a non-issue. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
94. All this furor over that? |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
95. He meant what he said |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. except when he didn't - which is an awful lot it seems.... |
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