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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:39 PM Original message |
The contrast between these two events could not be any more stark. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Reads like a cult to me |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. bingo |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I cannot believe you are distorting her show - it was brilliant |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. IP was sliming the Townhall threads with this vile. Obamababies at their best. |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
48. um, distoring whose show? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I had never thought of it that way before. |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. I'd like to add something to this point. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. I've never said that he's Anti-Christ evil. |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I know that you didn't say that. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. And I'll support him if he wins the nomination. |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. he is a passionate speaker, but i don't hear substance |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. Exactly. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. hardly. It's a bunch of people who have been starved of hope for so long who are sick of dynasties. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. Like that Kennedy Dynasty. How many years have they been political powerhouses, anyway? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. I really don't think you can compare the two for obvious reasons. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #79 |
90. and yet you compare the Clintons and Bushes? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. The Obamacans |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. BAAH |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. The Cult of the Hillarzombies? I agree. |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No TV personalities and aging political stars |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. guess they lilked the RAH RAH--glitter approach. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Blind faith does it--its the nature of a cult |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. And turning against your homies, like Krugman, Pres Clinton and Joe Wilson |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:18 PM Original message |
I was actually taken aback by the vile spounted out by the Obamababies--I was. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
64. This is going to sound bad but - |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. My EXACT thoughts. Swooning cult of personality. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. That's only one of the things that bothers me about Obama |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. leading like Moses? |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama's events... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. you calling harvest crusade a cult? nt |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
91. call it a cult if you like. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's all in the eye of the beholder, isn't it? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. what about mccain - are his events at all eventful? |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Amen and thanks for the post. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. You'd rather be entertained than educated. That's your problem. You're full of it, if you think |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. That was the thing, she answered the questions people are most concerned with |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. It was a delight to listen to her--articulate, knowledgeable and sincere. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. That's my take. Obama is entertainment for bored rich people |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
82. Try the National Security Archives if you want REAL education - It has facts you'll never |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why don't you quit trashing a great Democrat and enjoy Obama. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Competence and depth will count for a great deal in the White House. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Only children need to be fired up all the time...... |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
84. Bam! |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Wow! Hillary got a handpicked audience of what...50? |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
77. That's ok. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
92. I like the part where she acted surprised when Bill appeared onscreen. |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. You are absolutely right |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. was? |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Well enjoy your Variety Show |
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KennedyGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. well there's an impartial description |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. I would be happy to watch an in-depth town hall by Obama and I wouldn't be an ass about it |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Then you are not watching this. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. It's creepy |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. Are you suggesting that I should place more value on a pep rally than reasoned explanation? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. me thinks they are a tad bit jealous. |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. So would I. But it won't happen, he hasn't the in depth grasp of issues to sustain an hour |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. Love ya but BOOO! |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hillary interacted with people herself, didn't have celebs do it for her |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. Those two upper photos remind me of a certain someone's staged events. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Precisely! |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. The Goddess of Peace is a ROCK STAR. No need to be jealous of her |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. Is this necessary for you to get moved? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. Does Obama take questions at his events? nt |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Are you kidding? All they do is chant. nt |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. For real? |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
75. Yep. Sad but true. nt |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. I am HARDLY a cultist! |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I think the intention was to inform voters, in depth about her positions |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #46 |
86. in this thread people are comparing apples to oranges. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. Why is there text running across the screens in those pictures? |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. This just in: Stephanie easily wowed by slick rhetoric, but confused by substance |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #49 |
93. No, I just know her all too well. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
50. The town hall had all the sincerity of a Hallmark card. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Ooh! Using big words! (cliche) Just not using them very well! |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. Uh. I do believe "cliche" can be an adjective. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Do you have Webster's on hand? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
80. Is condescending an adjective? |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
53. You mean she was actually answering questions from Americans instead of having a cult rally? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. yeah--pretty Presidential I think. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. Hillary = Corporate |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. People are looking at it as a movement, all right. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. His is fluff and hers is substantive |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. His is still on. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Two windows open |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
71. Kerry talked about time is coming for ACCOUNTABILITY - the more Obama grabs |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. We will close Guantanamo! We will restore habeas corpus! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
72. Out with the OLD, in with the NEW |
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ArkySue (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
74. Contrast indeed! |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. He's just saying the same old vague BS. n/t |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
83. Hillary Inc., brought to you by the Mark Penn Corp. a subsidiary of KKKarl Rove associates. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. You got it. With special guests! |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
85. Hillary |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
88. I didn't watch her show. |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
89. I watched the Town Hall meeting BECAUSE it wasn't just another speech |
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