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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:28 AM Original message |
The Obama Mystery.. A MUST READ |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. In a nutshell: Obama stands for everything, and stands for nothing. |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. please watch one of the twenty debates. they're very helpful. |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Funny. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. we need a cynical pro war candidate who had 8 years to get universal health care but couldn't |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. The MSM Press Already Chose Its Candidate |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I know -- *now* they're concerned? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. All part of the Pub Plot....knock off Hillary ...then....when the time is right...go McCain |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I somehow doubt the Grand Republican Plot involved John McCain. If they couldn't |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. It was all a super secret |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. The MSM chose Clinton as the main threat... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. So you're directing us to a hit piece by a man who also thinks |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Awesome research on who the OP is praising! |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. He has some truth to this article though |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The other hit piece you posted was from RCP, too, wasn't it? You sure do like RW pundits. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. funny - when I read negative posts now, |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You think we could get him to post this in GD too? n/t |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. George Will said the same thing when he came out "supporting" Obama to run |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Facts suck |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You rock. |
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SayitAintSo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. Good Article ....Never been to that Web site ... looks good n/t |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am just trying to point out that THERE are negatives to Obama too.. He is not perfect! |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Obama supporters seem to have an uncanny ability to ignore |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. "Obama is essentially selling himself as a "leader"" |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Obama supporters also seem to specialize in insulting people |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You found that post insulting? Wow. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. "is this your first campaign" ? |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I agree with you completely! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. BS, he has a very impressive progressive record and solid positions |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. I'm sorry, I don't find his record that impressive |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Then you didn't read the information on his website. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I read it. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. So Governers can't run for President? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. state legislators |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. It is kind of hard... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. And McCain could easily get a young candidate that voters would for the first time |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That could happen.. would be really scary |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I'm guessing McCain will not be allowed to choose his running mate |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Vote for McCain he will die soon anyway! |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. K&R and welcome to DU *waves hello* n/t |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Hey!:) |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. Has anyone noticed how nice McCain is looking in images on magazine covers and such? |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. agreed!! Thanks for your post! |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I mention it because I saw his face on a magazine cover while waiting in the grocery line yesterday. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. remember Ronald Reagan, how young they could make him look |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. Those are my thought exactly |
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JKaiser (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Obama would make an excellent VP! |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. JF Kennedy had 14 years in Congress to Obama's 1 (1 spent campaigning) |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Candice, Obama won his US Senate seat in 2004, not 2006. Your math is |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. when push comes to shove, Americans are not going to vote for someone named . . . |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is the time to vet our candidates. I hope there is a good fight |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Fair enough. But given the choice is Obama/McCain or Clinton/McCain we should consider the |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. There are negatives |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't think that Obama will have an easy time with McCain. But I think he'd do better than Clinton |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. There's a difference between scrutiny and demonization |
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