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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:48 AM Original message |
Barack, if you want progressive support, stop acting like WE'RE as much to blame as the Right is. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Post of the day. Here is Obama on liberalism in his book |
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Superman Returns (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. cherry picking at it's finest |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Where did he dispute Reagan's contention of "liberal government's failure"? |
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Superman Returns (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. maybe... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So you haven't read that part of the book but claim it is cherry picking? nt |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Here's where he got that quote: |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It was still Obama's quote, accurate and verbatim. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. And cherrypicked and contextless to make the WSWS happy. NT |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. There was no context that could possibly make that quote anything but leftbashing |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It is certainly not leftbashing. It is a snapshot of a time in history, and it |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Reagan's campaign was brilliant...I don't disagree with you at all on that. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. A source is ALWAYS relevant. n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wasn't Lieberman his mentor? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, and Holy Joe claimed Obama picked him |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. And we all know how honest Joe Lieberman is. Dick Durbin is Obama's actual mentor. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Obama thinks Holy Joe is honest. So you are saying Holy Joe lied about something BO has not denied? |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Sen. Luger(R) is Obama's foremost mentor..he groomed Obama and got him into politics first hand.. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Here's the source of the confusion: |
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Superman Returns (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. in that case |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I might be if Gore hadn't been reborn out of the ashes of his defeat |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I did not realize that there were two Gores. He is just one man. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The Lieberman of 2000 was hardly the Lieberman of 2005 nt |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I've always been skeptical of Gore, for that reason |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Are you serious |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. LOL |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The "money" in this case is the polls(and you can go the the website of all major pollsters |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. an interpretation |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Why should I take your response "seriously"? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. well, when an individual (you) makes a post that uses "we" |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Obama called Wellstone a "gadfly." And Obama and the Hamilton Project??? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You realise Gadfly is NOT a pejorative, don't you? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
15. The Audacity of Hope reads like a DLC manifesto - but with more flowery language |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's sort of how I saw it too... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. you "want payback"? Just the perfect reason for politicans of ANY persuasion to ignore you. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Not payback...a victory that's WORTH something. |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Oops... he we go again with conditions.. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. What "Conditions" did I put in that post at all? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. What about all the conditions you DLC'ers put on giving YOUR support to the party |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Sorry Hillary has DLC written all over her. Obama explains about his life in that book |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Is this really necessary? Can't you talk about your own candidate? |
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