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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:43 PM Original message |
Rep. Davis apologizes for "boy" remark |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Was it a REAL apology or |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well, you COULD just read for yourself, but here: |
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40ozDonkey (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It started out typical Repuke and then he remembered he's in a minority party now. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I believe it was a true apology. But he was apologizing for the fact |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh please. Some press release entirely drafted by a staffer |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. Apologies in politics? |
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Zambero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Boy??? |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. A bit more from CNN with link |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. It doesn't count until he checks into rehab |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can't speak for or about Davis but |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Who is under 45? Not Obama. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. oh fer crissake |
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NCDem60 (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Can you imagine |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. But Davis is only three years older than Obama |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Geoff Davis is an asshole. I am not apologizing for that. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hmmm why say it in the first place if you like him so much |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. "personal and professional respect" |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. Gee I didn't mean to call hima snake oil salesman |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. This DUer doesn't think "boy" is a racist comment... |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I Think I'm Batting 1000 When Those Nasty Threads Get Re-Posted |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. 'I'm ignoring the author of that thread.' |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The OP or the author of the obnoxious post? |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Actually, what that DUer is correct. |
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L4TRUTH (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Obvious Point |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. No, Sen Obama did not make a poor choice of words. He just told the truth. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Just another son of the Confederacy... |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Code Word |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Third-World areas often have customs that are odd. |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Small point of order |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. And this is the difference. People who use racist derogatory terms |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Davis sorry for 'boy' remark |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. He should resign |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. The fact that it rolled so easily off his tongue is telling. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. No he's not. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. It's all good, Geoff. That kinda thing can happen to any racist prick. |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. is that him ?? what a dork !! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. "Poor choice of words" - what a load. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. Geoff Davis, as in ??? |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. which is more than either hilllary or obama have done when they've been caught speaking out of turn |
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