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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:09 PM Original message |
Carville says Dems need compelling narrative. What narrative does Clark or |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think Clark |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:17 PM Original message |
I'm not sure "gosh, can you believe this guy is a liberal" is compelling. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. well |
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RobbyRoo (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Carville is a hack |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Anger isn't a compelling narrative. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. He helped the kill the one with the strongest narrative for the people. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. They were probably worried about Dean because they could see how someone |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Not that reason at all. It was his anti-war and his pro civil unions. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Carville aparently left his A-game behind in Venezuela. I am anti-war, pro |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. You believe in these things, but you would run away from them? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. To win elections, so that we have presidents who can make real changes. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. AP, I'm wondering if you can see the irony in your statement... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Like Carville, I probably would have gone crying to the Kerry campaign |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. No, they let the Rethugs frame the debate |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Well, Julie, that worked bigtime didn't it? But we will do it again. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
60. No, WE learn. It's the party elites who don't. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. I agree. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. This is the important point! |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Hey, I was a big advocate of not trying to run a candidate with a uniform. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. If Dean could have framed the debate, he would have won |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
93. Please don't put words in my mouth |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. i question the relationship |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. The narrative doesn't matter as long as Carville and the other |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. First, Carville should put the trash can back on his head |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Nobody said the compelling narrative shouldn't be built on the truth. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. The question is not which narrative they offer |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I agree that the candidate has to be right for the historical moment. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. hmm on regards to class |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think getting rid of Carville is a compelling narrative. nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yes, I agree. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. We had our narrative, still do. Read what I posted yesterday. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Thats is NOT a narrative |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. MAKE EVERY VOTE COUNT |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. how is this for a narrative -- COUNT THE GOD-DAMN VOTES |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. The DNC has to come off the Level they at and Come, see us grass |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The only "compelling narrative" |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. That's not a narrative |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think Carville is right! |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. He also cried in The War Room talking about how important it was to him |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Carville is part of the problem, and it is serious one. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I think you're imputing too much power on Carville. Carville feels... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Sorry, his persuasive argument was kill Dean. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Lots of DU'ers made same arguments Carville made. Why single out Carville? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Anger |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. You have "Carville" in the subject line of the OP. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I ask a quetion about what people think their favorite candidate offers... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Because anger blinds people |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Too true. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. Many of us opposed Dean because we forsaw a disaster of another kind |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Well, we must NOT have decent men running. Kill them all. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Dean supports the Democrats and Kerry and Edwards |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #69 |
78. That's a non-sequitur. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
92. You're mad at Carville because he had an opinion different from yours. |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
101. Madfloridian, I hear you . . . |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. None of the Dems speak of a narrative. Only one comes close |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Edwards really was good at telling it well |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. The party does not want a progressive agenda. Bottom line. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Wrong. The party elites don't want a progressive agenda. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Set the unwinnable idea of running as anti-war, and you had a field that |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. And again I say: |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Sloganeering |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. My values are economic opportunity, a fair tax code, social justice, good |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
79. BUT you said this: |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. "You run on principal and what you believe." - You mean like Dean? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. You govern on principles. You have to win an election to govern. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. I focus on the war, the NCLB, the huge corporate tax cuts, social programs |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. IOW, you're focused on the past |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. Oh, they both fell into a trap, AP... |
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Nordic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Yeah. WE'RE the party, not them |
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Nordic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. clark used to be a GOPer, saw the light -- there's a story for ya |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. By the way, I thought it was ironic that Lieberman of all people |
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Abelman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
75. AARGH |
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Nordic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. I believe I heard him say he voted for Reagan |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. and Nixon |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. A narrative: |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. I love Clark, but that's not a narrative |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. I am obviously not understanding narrative. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. For an example |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Okay, I got it. Thanks. And please forgive my ignorance. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. It's telling people what you believe in, with a beginning, middle and end. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. fuck carville... |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
100. Got that right n/t |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
47. I agree with this idea in theory |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. The narrative isn't autobiographical |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. bush* uses several compelling narratives |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
94. Good point! |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. EVERYONE loves a story about a rescue |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. and not just that -- the idea of an ordinary man being singled out by God |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. Edwards: 2 Americas, Clark: Return to Service, Dean: Take back America |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. I was a Clark person |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
65. Clark was the ONLY candidate talking about VALUES |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Just to set the record straight... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Kerry spoke about values also |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Third Debate. Answer about religion. Fucking brilliant. Best articulation |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Yes, but unfortunately |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Again, too true. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
95. The problem was it wasn't a central theme... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. I agree wholeheartedly |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Clark was not the only one talking about values. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Let me guess |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-09-04 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
90. Carville was not up to the task... |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
98. Dean is the man! . . . |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
99. Dems need a compelling sense of history |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
102. Here's one of Clark's speeches |
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