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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:44 PM Original message |
For criticizing Obama: "They are harassing my momma, harassing my brother. It's getting to be crazy" |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama is the manifestation of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. so are millions of other Americans |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. And Condi Rice would be a manifestation of MLK and Susan Anthony's dreams |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. lol, too true |
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Egalia (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. That is SO not true. . |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Oh. So you are saying we need to look at records, policies, and issues? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Its the bigger picture people... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
75. Rice is the backhand nightmare version. A sell out was not what |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uh, oh...Tavis isn't going along to get along....! |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. Can someone say "blackmail" with no pun intended? Now black |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. How's that "Unity" thang goin'? |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sorry Tavis. Obama is trying to win this thing and not just provide more media for your event |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Not to mention that Obama is running as an American, not a blackman. |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Exactly. He's a shameless self-promoter and this is just the latest example. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I agree, Obama has his priorities |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Tavis is finding out like the Clintons, "No good deed shall go unpunished." |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
78. I sincerely do not understand your post. What good deed and |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tavis is caught up in his own self importance |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Yep, I too do not care for Smiley and never have, his attitude is |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. I also get the feeling that he's on a power trip. |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. He should have accepted Michelle.. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I agree - that would have been quite a show. nt |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Michelle and Hillary... |
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Rock_Garden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good article, bigtree. Definitely needs a K&R. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Death threats for criticizing St. Obama. More proof of the cultist nature of many Obamites |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. It's not a cult |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Age means nothing. Obama and Hillary are of the same ilk |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Oh please lets remember that Obama is a black man who is running for POTUS |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. What a racist post |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I'm calling it what it is. If you don't like it oh well :) |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. lol Obama is facing an uphill battle? |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
74. This is a bunch of bull... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. And proud of it. |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Mor proof that the hate and meanness in this campaign is coming form Obamaniacs. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hear. Hear. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. that was the 1st thing I got out of reading this |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. How many death threats do you think Obama gets every day? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. not from Clinton or her supporters..how can you even try to justify this with your distract tact?. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Yup. Has anyone threatening to kill the Obamite Gov. of Wisconsin for attacking Hillary? |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. how do you know? Obama hasn't said anything because he's |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. got some proof of those threats? |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. my proof is the secret security guards that Obama has compared |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Smiley started it by denouncing Obama for essentially not being black enough. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. What? Please point that out to me. nt. |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. Not in those exact words, but what would you call it when he |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. I can't even respond to this. nt |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. "Not in those exact words" is what has turned this primary season into |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Where has the race card been played against voters here? |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. She exaggerates |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Name-calling makes it so easy to know who needs to go on Ignore. |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. More Crabs in a Bucket by Tavis. I'm starting to lose respect for him day by day! |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. What? Have you seen his show? Listened to his radio pieces? |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Yes and I've even heard him speak at my graduation in 07. |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. That's Too Bad |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. If Hillary can take time to go to a state she lost to Obama, then |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Obvious many black Americans don't care LOL. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. One poll has Hillary up to 27% with blacks in Texas |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. LMAO polls don't matter until Obama gets down there. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Where else has Hillary been over 20% with blacks? She's been stuck between 11-15% most places |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. she is up 21 pts in TX and Ohio,,,,and she's up 16 in PA |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yes but with blacks she has been below 20% in every state since the swiftboating on race |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. It;s free publicity for Mrs. Clinton...she's hungry for it... |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. But she has to appeal to Blacks since many are voting for Obama too. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. It looks bad to who? |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. Isn't this an interesting delimma? |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. But he also can't go over to the event because he can't appear to |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Perfect summary |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I agree which is sad. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. I don't understand why Tavis didn't graciously accept Michelle |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Crabs in a bucket. Michelle would have been great. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
77. She is not running for President. The invitations was for the candidates. |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
67. One COULD view this as showing BO puts his personal ambitions ahead of his race. |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yeah and you can also say that she is only there to kiss black |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. In other words, as for Hillary, she is damned if she does, damned if she doesn't. |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. LMAO oh please get off the poor HRC act. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Proudly gets on a stage with ex-gay hate mongers, |
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NJObamaWoman (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. As a black person this is NOT a key event. So lets stop trying |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
76. Wow. Just Looking At the Comments Here and on the WaPo Blog |
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