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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:15 AM Original message |
Calm Down Everyone About Reverend Wright! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's what I've been saying. This is no surprise to the campaign. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Obama's guys are really good |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. How do you "effectively" defend racism, tinfoil conspiracies, blaming America for 9/11 |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Easy. Denounce the statements you disagree with. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Let me give you an example of why that approach doesn't work. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. There is a world of difference between Wright |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. He is an extremist all the same. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Oh well. Everything McSame himself says rubs me the wrong way. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I don't see him as an extremist. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
45. If you think that's a valid comparison... |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Um, you don't. You do defend your right to having a significant relationship with someone who |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Politically it is not so easy. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Chicago Tribune: "In Wright he had found both a spiritual mentor and a role model." |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Do you think America is blameless re 9/11? nt |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Do you think rape victims share some responsibility for their attacks? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Unrelated analogy. 9/11 was only a matter of time. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. It is a very related analogy |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. No, it isn't. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You are a lost cause |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. You have an argument you can't substantiate. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:19 AM Original message |
You are NOT a lost cause, you've hit the nail on the head... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
60. thanks! |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. No problem. |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. Whether America is to blame or not, it's a side issue that being used to distract from Obama's |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It's not about defending Wright's style of preaching... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. And people have the right to be criticized for saying crazy crap. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. And we have every right to slam Wright for being a hate-filled asshat |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. but he is not a hate-filled asshat .... |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You're just as blind to reality as he and Obama are |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Quote the exact ignorant race-baiting passage for me. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. So, you hurl personal insults when you can't support your own argument? |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. And do you remember how |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. And you assume Obama actually agrees with all of it? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Chicago Tribune:"Wright helps keep his priorities straight and his moral compass calibrated." |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. You're not answering the question |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. Now I feel better. Phew, that was a close one. I thought Obama was going to say |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. during 'drive time' this morning (when i get my daily RW blood pressure fix)... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. " the senator does check with his pastor before making any bold political moves." |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'm sure that's as spiritual advisor, not as a political advisor |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. He gives spiritual advice on Obama's "bold political moves"? |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good luck to that |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. "untested, insane war in Iraq, started by a C-student draft dodger" |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That hit it right on the nose... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
24. As a Hillary supporter, I hope he is right. In the event that Obama is our |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. They're already using it now, there's a 300 reply thread in FReeperland this morning |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
37. You think regular Americans care about this? |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Hardlly, but Hillary will surely bring it up. It's all she's got left. She's desperate and it shows. |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Shillary is Now Controlled By Mark Penn. There's No Hillary Left |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. I used to wonder why Hillary kept Mark Penn on board. Now I'm beginning to understand it. |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You got it. Hillary and Penn are like Bread and Butter. Political Twins |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
41. If anyone can handle the situation, it's Obama. |
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rainman99 (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
44. As soon as everyone calms down about Ferraro, |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. She Just Hates Blacks. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. POTENTIAL Problems? Wright is a RACIST. |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. So is Ferraro. Hillary's Klan Seamstress |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
48. Calmer than you are. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
52. K & R |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
54. Yeah, and his retirement was timely dont you think? LOL |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Just Like Geraldine's retirement. Don't cha' think? |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. She left the campaign... He left his CHURCH and JOB. Pretty different. |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Hillary Lied About Gerry's Role in Her Campaign |
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