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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:48 PM Original message |
If it turned out a month ago that John Edwards was using Patrick's words in his speeches, |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. damn....looks like some at DU want to put some speechwriters out of work |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. LOL! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama's "Plagiarism" |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. aha! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. This is a good example of what I was talking about. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Seems like yours is the only head that's exploding. nt |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Good one! Hint: |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Ooh, you told me! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. I don't get it... are you saying he didn't really have Patrick's permission? |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Not at all. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. That's certainly valid in an academic context, which this is not |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Maybe I'm coming too much from a programmer's perspective |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Apparently programming is "another ball of wax" entirely. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Hillary's campaign |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can just imagine what the response would be |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. How do you feel about this: |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You're cleverly comparing plagiarism to having similar policies |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Your "boilerplate" spin |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Post replies for once instead of links |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. It's Links Syndrome, similar to Tourette's but twice as annoying. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. It was the logical thing if we wanted military experience against Bush! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. If the voters had wanted Edwards or Clark, they would have won the primary. n/t |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. How'd that work out for us? Lt. Kerry got swiftboated |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You can't know that because Kerry won the primary. n/t |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Nah, I think I hear crickets! nt |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. So you think John Edwards had no speechwriters? |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Edwards was plagiarized though by Hillary. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Why can't some people get it through their thick skulls that this isn't about Hillary? |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Seems to me your OP was supposed to shame Obama supporters |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Nice juicy set of rationalizations you've got working you over there. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. It's about Edwards, okay |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Way to try and summarily quash other points of view. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Huh???? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Tell people to go and hide rather than defend their candidate |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. DOUBLE HUH? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Fine, play dumb. I've made my point. nt |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Projecting again, are we? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was depressed thinking all that feel-good pap was Obama's. I don't |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. If Edwards and Patrick were great friends who shared rhetoric over the years... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Absolutely. Re-read my OP. Turn your brain to non-reflexive mode and maybe you'll get it. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I'm trying to get it. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. That's some of the denial I was referring to. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. It's not denial though Seabiscuit. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I do think you're trying to be reasonable, |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's innocence for you, I guess |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Exactly. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. I guess we're going to have a plagiarist as our next president. Damn. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Quit trying so hard to be inspirational, damnit! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Is any speach really new |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. Patrick said Obama could use his words...that's NOT plagiarism |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. No, using the words without attribution IS plagiarism. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Deleted message |
Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Ahh... we've got a live one, all right. DU has been blessed with its own psychic! |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. Obama's speech GIVING is great.. but, it's not the reason I am supporting him. |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. Is Obama a 'spell-binding orator' or is he a hack? |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. When a candidate is hailed as an |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. It was an applause line, not his entire speech, get a grip. This was uncovered a week ago |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. I guess it's a good thing... |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
58. thanks, Seabiscuit. |
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