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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:19 AM Original message |
Is Obama One Of Us? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Jeebus effin' Cristo! Is Cenk not getting enough attention these days? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. He is certainly going to get it now. n/t |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I always saw him as calm and rational. Lately, not so much. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Cenk is asking a question |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Most people stop reading after the title. |
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TheEuclideanOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
58. I totally disagree. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. That's what I thought, too. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Yea! Cenk din't get the MEMO! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think it's a bit soon to vilify him as a traitor |
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TiredOldMan (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I agree. But this first seven months has been very disappointing. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. He has always been a centrist |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. YOU KNOW IT WARPY |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
77. If he has always been a centrist, he should have run as a centrist |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "Hyperbole sells." +1 |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. I wanted to see a President come in that would make hay of his policitcal capital |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Almost sounds like a birther - "is Obama an American" |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I could see someone getting that insanely false impression if they only read the headline. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. A drive by fruiting by the stray cat. Thanks. nt |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. The response of a rapid-snap phone-in straw poll on the Hartman show says "No"... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well that settles it then n/t |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's dirty, it's dusty, it's distasteful, it has dried bubblegum stuck to it but it's the base... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Cenk is sometimes better informed than the Hartman crowd |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. The Hartmann crowd agreed with Cenk, IIRC |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
62. That's right, "What's your name where do you live & what are your thoughts?" very simple... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Just so you know |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Mmmm, Weellll....not when it comes to organic chemistry |
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matthewf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. k&r |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm disappointed in many things. Although I supported him in the primaries, and still support him, |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Which begs the question that Cenk asked. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Democrats don't do ourselves any favors. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Bill Clinton gave us NAFTA, GATT, Rendition, the Telecom Act of 1996 and deregulation. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Being an unwise woman myself |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Which ultimately leads to what point? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Opposing BAD Policy.... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'm talking about all the shirt-rending, not constructive discussions on policy. nt |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Ah, but the shirt-rending applies political pressure which in turn can force change. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. There's shirt-rending, and then there's shirt-rending. :) |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Also keep this healthcare discussion in the context of how the economy has been handled. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I sure agree, especially on the economy. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:00 PM Original message |
I'm really looking forward to seeing Michael Moore's new movie. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yes, I sure wish it was opening here sooner - have to wait until October. nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. Me too. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. A stronger WH Communications department would be a big help. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I agree. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Good points. No argument there. nt |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Did Cenk "rend" his shirt? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. If you like. nt |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. Look, Cenk's great, but if there's going to be shirt-rending,.... |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That when we elect D's we want them to ACT like D's. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Who said I only read the title? I did read the whole thing. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Fair enough, I respectfully disagree but it's a reasonable point. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. 'Preciate the conversation. Cheers. nt |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think Cenk's on the money. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. If I believed that THIS Congress.... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. K&R.....to +11 |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Obama is a centrist, but he knows damn well WHY he was elected. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. Did John Pilger give the right answer here? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. If you have to ask... |
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theFrankFactor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. Apparently Rham is Right - The "Democtrats" Will Eat Whatever SHIT is Put in Front of Them... |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Didn't he say in his fucking campaign.... |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. Aren't there at least a couple hundred of these posts already posted on DU?! |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. k & r n/t |
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AncientAtBirth666 (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. Do bear in mind..... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. K&R for Cenk ringing the FDR bell (even if he didn't use those words)... |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
60. I sure hope so. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
63. kick and REC! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
64. Cenk tells it like he sees it |
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jeffbr (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
65. "we dared to have hope in the wrong guy" |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Not that we had a lot of other choices |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
69. Cenk still thinks Pappy Bush was an excellent president. He does a |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. no he doesnt n/t |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I have been a regular listener for several years. Has he |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Nuance. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Cenk was a Republican until 2000 so up to that point I am sure |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. See my comment # 72. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
76. Cenk speaks for me. Thanks Cenk. You said it perfectly. |
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