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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:13 PM Original message |
TPM: Obama Campaign: Pro-Hillary 527 Is Blatantly Illegal |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. What about what moveon.org is doing for Obama? nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't believe you asked that. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. A friend of mine is a regional coordinator for moveon.org and she's very concerned they... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. There are two groups within MoveOn. One is a PAC, one is not. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Owch, owch, OUUUUUUUCH!!! That shoe hurts like a baaastid on that other foot, dunnit? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. actually, MoveOn hasn't aired any tv ads. So it's irrelevant. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:35 PM Original message |
It doesn't matter. They're an "interest group" that has endorsed a candidate. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. has anyone accused them of having any contacts with the Obama campaign? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Uh, they've had "contacts" with The Messiah himself. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. tell me you have something more substantive than boring unimaginative sarcasm |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. See that thing with the underline beneath it? That's called a LINK. It's SUBSTANTIVE. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. There is no issue for reasons that have been explained |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I understand how nervous you can be when confronted with facts, requiring obfuscation |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Have they aired any tv ads? Hmmm? Was MoveOn JUST formed before an Ohio election? |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:23 PM Original message |
MoveOn is a PAC. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Now THAT shit is hardball |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wasn't there a Pro OBama 527 blasting Edwards in IA? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well, could you name it? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Nope, can't name it. Not paying that close of attention. You can tell cuz I was wrong as fuck. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I think it was the other way around |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You are absolutely right. I was so wrong on that one. Thanks for correcting me. X |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Stop it, girl. You are too good. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. No. It was the other way around |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. No there was a pro Edwards 527, run by a former Edwards campaign manager |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds like a perfect debate gotcha for Obama to hit Hillary with tonight |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. She can easily counter with the MOVEON business. "You FIRST." |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. And maybe more. I hope her campaign has their shit together. nt |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. MoveOn is a legitimate organization |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. "Suck on THAT." Wow, how mature of you!! Good thing you aren't |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. you don't know what you're talking about. MoveOn has not aired any tv ads and they existed prior |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Focus on issues? Not any more |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. If I were you, I'd unsubscribe |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. LOL |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. No, you embarrass yourself. You always say that when you can't argue meaningfully. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. It's not MOVEON, Obama's got his own: VOTE HOPE |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Not a gotcha. He should use it to highlight his success in getting the ethics bill passed... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here's the nasty 427 ad against Dean. The terror and fear worked. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Stop the comparison to Move On. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. It isn't illegal and if I were the group organizer I'd tell Bob Bauer |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Obama's supporters get around money limit" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. The ALF was formed as an anti-Obama group apparently. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. If they operate as visciously as the Anti-Dean group did |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. MoveOn.org has endorsed Obama. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. MoveOn is a PAC. Not a 527. Big difference. nt |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. There was a 527 running for Obama in California over last summer, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:40 PM Original message |
Her campaign response.... |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
44. And your point is? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Excuse me? Don't make up stuff I said. That infuriates me so much. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. More: |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's always Hillary's people who think the rules are for suckers |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Honest question. How was "Vote Hope" different in structure? n/t |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. It wasn't any different and so what I would do |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. It was WAY different- The Obama Campaign asked them to stop. Not so Clinton campaign on the OP 527 |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. You showed me him asking supporters to contribute directly to him instead |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Vote Hope was asked to cease and desist by the campaign several times |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Yeah - after the raised $$ for him, and after the msm began reporting on it. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. That was NOT Vote Hope. You link to a completely different group that seems to have been a scam |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I posted the wrong article |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. OK, but Obama did not ask "Vote Hope" to "Cease and Desist" |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. Is fairness a fundament liberal/progressive value? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I think so, which is why I keep asking what the difference is with "Vote Hope"? n/t |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. When you have independent groups you can't demand them |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. There is no indication that Obama wanted "Vote Hope" to cease and desist |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. I get it. It's ok now. Defend the indefensible. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. madfloridian why do you just look for things |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I don't flame. I tell the truth. Truth hurts sometimes. I was open minded... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. Oh, please |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. Obama's bluffing and whining |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
60. If Hillary does it, it's okay. I am learning that quickly here. |
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