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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:37 PM Original message |
What will some Obama supporters say about GLBT members' concerns if he wins the nomination? |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. What will I say? I'll say no matter what Obama thinks about GLBT folks... |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I worry about the "At least he's better than McCain" approach, to be honest. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. I haven't heard anything but Mcclurkin concerns. |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They're here, but they do get overshadowed by all the McClurkin shouting |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Edwards gave the exact same justification. Only Kucinich & Gavel supported full marriage equality. |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'd appreciate your opinion on the original question |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. "we've all realized that Senator Clinton is a long shot for the nomination"? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Here you go |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Let's distill this down to the basic points raised in this piece, okay? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Okay |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Obama acknowledges LGBT issues and Americans on his website. If Hillary does, it's well hidden. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He's refused to be photographed with SF mayor Gavin Newsom, for one. nt |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. What are you talking about? Newsom endorsed Hillary long ago .. did he .. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Here you go |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. i'm not a hillary supporter -- except the donnie thing |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. They want to be able to blame us for losing the election if that happens |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Great point |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I hate to say it but I do see that as likely to happen |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They've used that on us every election cycle |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. I think all of those - regardless of how they identify themselves - who |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The OP and many of us |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. I misread the sentence about you supporting Obama in the GE |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. True, perfectionists fuck up everything, but that doesn't justify denying faults |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Clearly there is homophobia in much of the African American Church. |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Thank you for a calm and reasonable response |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. My response of, if you can't make compromises and support the party's |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think he will be |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. I will continue to say: Obama will be the most openly pro-gay president in American history |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I just watched this clip, and |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. If, perhaps, you are wrong and President Obama makes no effort to show support for GLBT Americans |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Well, we already know the Clinton record of throwing gays under the bus |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. See reply #3 |
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KLee (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
27. l |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. | |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. They'll just beat us up, literally, instead of figuratively. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Obama supporters will beat GLBTs to death after he wins? Are you fucking serious? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'll say, you have to make up your own mind but |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I'm pretty sure most GLBT Democrats will vote for Obama in the GE |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
33. personally, i think the following |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I think he will surprise you. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. Why would members of the LGBT community be concerned about getting civil unions? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
41. If he wins the nomination... |
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