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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:49 AM Original message |
White House: School Speech Criticism Reflects "Silly Season" |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Is it ever *not* silly season any more? |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not that I can tell. |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. spot on!nt |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. It has gone far beyond silly season. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's Not Silly--It's Disrespectful, Anti-American, and Ignorant |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And inflammatory. |
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Jansen (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. but begs the question |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It's Part of One's EDUCATION |
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Jansen (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. School districts regularly decide for every child, though |
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billh58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Exactly correct! |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Mr. Obama is trying, ... |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I have to disagree. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. School districts impose hundreds of their decisions on all kids daily. This was political. |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Of course I would. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I never got that option |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. No one complained about Bush's visit to the school kids on 911. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. no we would not opt out to see Reagan, Carter, Bush Sr and even Nixon |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I don't agree that it is necessarily a race issue. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Presidents with an (R) next to their name have given such speeches and "we" did not carry on. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Yup. nt |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I agree |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. and cowardly because they veil it all as something righteous |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Mob violence is not "silly" |
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missingfink (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Parents know what's best |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He might tell them that dinosaurs weren't on Noah's ARK! |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I don't think his message is intended to be all that earth shattering |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not just silly... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Plain and simple: Republicans want to pretend that Obama is "not their President." |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. if "silly" is a euphemism for |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. I think Gibbsie calling them batshit crazy would have been perceived as unkind... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. And that's the way the WH press secretary should be talking these days. Nice! (nt) |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's been said here before, but if kids become educated then the pool |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. bet Bitchelle hasn't read this: |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. I want to see the speech ~ I want it to be shown at a time when |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Speech will be released in text on Sunday or Monday. |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. What this is really about |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
51. I would not be so quick to attribute this solely to race, rather than partisanship. They seem |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. What IS good for America, these days? |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Don't forget, Michelle was also condemned for planting an organic garden. |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Thank you for expressing my exact thoughts |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not silly, more like hate. This is all about Obama and nothing to do with his message, |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. I shall tell you all what this really is and that is |
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flhxer (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. How dare he promote a socialist agenda... |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. I want Malkin to give me just one example. Just one... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yeah, republicans have taken silly to a whole new level here. n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. More like Psycho Season |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
42. Can't get any sillier than teabagging, chasing young male interns and wearing diapers |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. The GOP (Greedy Obstructinist Party) always amazes me |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. This would be a small apragraph on page 25 of the local newspaper |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. Christ, please stop this insanity! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
52. This has much more to do with health care and partisanship than it does with soiling youthful minds. |
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