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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:00 PM Original message |
Obama: ‘If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun’ |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, the McCain response is about the lamest I've ever heard |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. I've never seen a campaign as inept as mcSame's! |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. next weeks McSame response: |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Followed by |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. To which we must reply |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. A drunk circus clown could come up with a better response than that (n/t) |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. The McCain responses are just silly. Almost embarrassing. nt |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. That's because Jill Hazelbaker... |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. LOL! |
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Kierkegaard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. No 'almost' about it. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. 'A supporter yelled out a deep accented “Don’t give in!”' |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's a line from the untouchables I used to describe Obama on DU long before Iowa. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. You wanna know how to get Capone? They pull a knife, you pull a gun. |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. And -then-... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Where's Frank Nitti? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
87. Spoken in your very-best Sean Connery impersonation (nt) |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
81. A Sean Connery line from "The Untouchables" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Christ! Republicans are so dumb! |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Does McCain know that there are movies now, with sound? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. How dare he attempt to defend himself! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
84. The GOP has the same attitude.... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. If McCain can't understand metaphor, how will he deal with complex foreign policy? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. Foreign policy....hell the American economy....he believes |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. John McCain’s campaign immediately accused the Democratic candidate of playing the politics of fear. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Love that quote. |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Today! McCain Strategy |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Love it! |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who's the "pioneering woman CEO"?? Cathy Fiorina ??? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
75. Well, Carly Fiorina |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. McCain grasping at straws so early? Boy he must really be worried. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I love the quote and agree whole heartedly, |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. OMG ...Say it isn't so... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. The Rethuglicans are not outraged because of the quote.... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. Exactly |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Blast them! |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. "playing the politics of fear" |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. McLames repsonse is SO not what Obama was talking about.. |
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BobbyVan (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Youtube video |
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Paula Sims (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's the way to run a campaign today |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. McCains replies, comebacks and "zingers" suck. |
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bmichaelh (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. McCain has no interest in a "positive" campaign |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. Be afraid, Mcknife. Be very very afraid. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. In other words, Obama just told McCain and Rove that Swiftboating won't work this time |
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jpertello (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. "Bush I and Panama" |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
74. ¡Si Señor! |
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jpertello (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Good luck to her! |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. If she comes back alive and malaria-free, it'll be enough for me for now! |
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Eagle_Eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. Ya' reckon the extended campaign with Hillary toughened Obama up a little? |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I sure hope so! I was beginning to think he was going to be as laid back as Kerry was! :( |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Obama is smart....hesitant to attack a Democrat.....all out against a Republican |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
37. In stark contrast to the 2004 election... |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. He won't be called on it. |
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Doug.Goodall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
39. I am appalled that my candidate would use Gun Pusher language |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Thank you. I'm a great fan of sanity. nt |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. You object to the metaphor itself? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I object to the metaphor, |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. it's a line from a damned movie- The Untouchables. A movie about bringing down organized crime |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Right. A line about violence from a movie about violence. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. it's a line from a movie about ACTUAL characters & history. In the real world |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
85. So, hope and change mean violence. I guess I misunderstood. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Do you really think Obama was endorsing violence in his use |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Thank you for your concern. -nt |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
98. I'd object if he only used it for a metaphor... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
79. I myself am against big sticks. |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. I feel more worried about boards with nails in them, myself... |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
40. McCain, like Beaves, doesn't understande the symbolic function of language. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. Excellent metaphor. |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. But, what do you do when the other guy brings a gun? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Answer: Bring more gun |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. No limits? |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. There used to be limits, but the Republicans have ignored the rules. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. I fear we already have. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
76. Depends |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
86. "We Dems are predisposed to accept his message..." |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
99. Have a gun of your own and hope you have prepared yourself to use it... |
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BobbyVan (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. I wish he hadn't said this |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Thank you for your concern. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I'm Overjoyed He Said This |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. We had the "win at any cost" candidate, but we chose the "new politics' candidate. |
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BobbyVan (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. You sound like a Hillary supporter |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. Smart, the right wing always tries to frame democrats as effeminate girly men |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. This old Girardian saw this coming. We're a violent culture in a violent world. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. When Phil Gramm said he looked forward to hunting Democrats with dogs |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. finally.... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
61. He better bring his vaseline and straight razor, just in case! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
65. Fired up and ready to go take names and kick ass! |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
68. So let me get this. McCain does |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
70. thank god. a democrat who gets it. maybe he won't fold like a house of cards like Kerry did |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
72. The only thing Obama should have added |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
78. The big lesson here for me is |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
83. It's about damn time..... |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
89. "That's the Chicago Way" |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Except that it didn't really work did it. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
91. This was figuratively speaking... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
93. McBushCain doesn't know which way to turn |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Exactly. Obama and Axlerod are going to be one step |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
95. bless Obama. he gets it. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
96. Republicans have NEVER been able to win in a fair fight |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
97. Glad to see Obama saying he supports gun owner using them to defend themselves... |
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