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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:49 AM Original message |
Is Obama "soft on crime?" a troubling look |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. I strongly agree with Obama's positions on crime |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't see a problem with those votes, especially against death penalty and felonizing |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The laws are racist in intent as well |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Death Penalty for "Gang Activity?" |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. obviously it means murders |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Use your reading skills and read the rest of the post nt |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. One more reason to vote for him |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. What has being "tough" on crime got us? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Tough on crime" is racist code, and always has been |
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Sadie5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Obama covering his ass |
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daleks not included (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. right. becuase.... |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why do you post a right wing talking point to attack Obama? |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. so we see what's coming |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Diamond, you are transparent. |
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daleks not included (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. When did it become wrong to care about public safety? |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Red, red, red herring. n/t |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I really like Obama's policies on crime. This is one in the plus column for me. N/T |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. what about to the general electorate |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. If the topic is even broached in the GE, which I doubt it will be, in any |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, yeah-- that would be a standard attack, but... |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama is soft on crime. NOT a progressive value. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. For Fuck's Sake, what the hell is wrong with you? Now you sound like a FREEPER |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Walks like a duck... n/t |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Yes, Bill Clinton sure loved to throw people in jail. Especially African Americans. nt |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. That is troubling indeed |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. His positionS on the death penalty are a doozy |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Are you Rudy Giuliani? nt |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Good. Obama agrees with me. Now I support him even more. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. The OP's attempt at disparaging Obama fell flat. LOL |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe he doesn't want the US to have the highest incarceration rate in the world, anymore. |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. recidivism bring higher rates |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Crime prevention brings even lower rates of crimes. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Legalize drugs and the gangs have no income. nt |
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daleks not included (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Yeah right........ |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. There are other websites out there |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. How ignorant of you |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. What is the penalty for murder now? Whether you're a gang member or not. I |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes, filling our prisons with non-violent drug offenders |
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DiamondJay (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. not for non-violent but we need to be tough on violent crime |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thanks for your concern. |
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