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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:09 AM Original message |
Obama has a degree in international relations from Columbia University. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. He's as bright and accomplished as Bill Clinton was.Is he too brainy for Americans? |
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ludwigb (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yeah |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. your post is bull shit. The average person gets what he is saying |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I like his stump speech.When I saw him in Los Angeles,he hit every point I was hoping for |
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ludwigb (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. I get what you're saying |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. I once heard Newt Gingrich point out that Obama has more |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Book learning is not executive experience |
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Grandrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. Impressive! K&R |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wouldn't make too strong a point of undergraduate degrees. Just a thought. |
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Grandrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Bit of a put down. Just a thought.. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. It's not a put down. I just don't see 20 year old undergrad poli sci classes as relevant |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Agreed, I don't expect my undergrad poly sci degree to have much weight if I ever ran for President |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. he has more than degrees |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Columbia and Harvard! |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Right you are: I have degrees from Columbia and Oxford. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. well - a fellow USC grad I see . . . |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. I'm from USC in the West |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. broader "world" experience . . . . uh . . . |
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Jillian (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Book knowledge does not equal experience! |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'd prefer a surgeon who had been book smart and successful |
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Jillian (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hopefully all surgeons have graduated med school! |
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LordJFT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. IMO having the integrity to vote to stop funding the war |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. So I assume you would support Richardson then. |
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Jillian (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No _ I'm just saying that I prefer experience to book knowledge |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. thanks for the info. did not know that. I thought it was his minor. wow. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bush has an MBA from Yale.... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Bush got in because he was a "legacy",& proceeded to coast his way to "gentleman's C's" |
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Kingstree (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. So, he's in idiot. College education does not make you smart. |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Obama's Foreign Relations Experience |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. and they say he has no experience and is weak in foreign relations... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, in 2004, they said that Wes Clark who has a Masters from Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I sometimes wish we could recommend replies on DU like you can on dKos (nt) |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ivy League is all fluff. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. You don't know anything about Columbia. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. I dont but my wife does. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Education is what you make of it, W drank is way through college |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. That is just the point. He has more than just school read my |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. and a civil rights attorney |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. More than can be said for Hill... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. the democratic candidates all have outstanding resumes for the job |
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