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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:18 AM Original message |
A Speech That Fell Short |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. So it "fell flat" now... |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:23 AM Original message |
to the last desperate dying gasp of her campaign.... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. The question is just how much collateral damage is she willing to risk upon the party |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. she thought that she was the anointed one...... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I consider him a leader and not a politician |
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WVRevy (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. EXACTLY!!!!!!! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
63. The GOP and their Hillary are trying their best |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. to the last desperate dying gasp of her campaign.... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. So, you didn't listen to the speech then? |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm sorry I disagree entirely. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Watch. it. yourself. . . . unfiltered. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You are one seriously delusional individual |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. As usual, you're wrong...... but I can't prove it to you until November..... |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thank you, Miss Cleo! |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. No, Tuesday is the day he handed it to McCain. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. You are lacking in information and context |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. he's lacking in functional brains cells too |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Once again citing conservatives for criticisms of your opponent. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Welcome to Logic 101 |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Perhaps this requires a bit more nuance. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. I'm pointing out that the author has an obvious agenda. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Your post sort of fell short. |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. help me, bubble, gurgle, gurgle, bubble, I can't swim in all this hope, gurgle, bubble.... |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's interesting that Wright is considered a dangerous man |
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TomBall Democrat (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. What I like about DUers who journal |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You're welcome |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. Interestingly, you are missing one point |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Not just among African Americans |
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slor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. Perhaps the intelligence of Obama's critics... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. Has RCP ever been to his church? Watched any of his sermons? |
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Sean Stuart (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. You forgot the parts where Obama said that many of Wright's statements are wrong. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
25. It only took two days for the Bumper Sticker Patriots to crawl out of their double-wides, I see |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. The speech was terrific by any standard; That said, it did open the door to claims of hypocrisy |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
27. ever heard of the Tuskegee Syphillis Experiment conductiond on 400 black men? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Conservatives know nothing of history. Otherwise, we wouldn't be in Iraq. -eom |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Sure, they do. That's why Cheney had a shopping list for the Baghdad Museum. |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. Given Tuskegee, Northwoods, and the "Dark Alliance" (among others) |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. Susan Sontag: a dangerous woman |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
32. This goes to the heart of why |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. I have friends of all different color and creeds |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. ... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Do you have black friends? What kind of churches do they specifically belong to? |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. Obama just played the race card in the most eloquent way ever |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. What "card?" What does that phrase even mean? |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. It means |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. The question at hand was race. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. No the question was his judgement of 20 years with Wright and his views as his mentor |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Right. And it would be disingenuous (if not impossible) to discuss that without discussing |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. You are spot on. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I disagree. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. What is it? eom |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. here: |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I want to hear it in your words. eom |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. Okay, well that's three: you, the author, and David Duke. |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. Fant the flames of racism a little more...the Clinton supporters disgust me! |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Wright is the one that has been fanning the flames of racism |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. yes, by telling the truth. Usally something unacceptable to the privilged and powerful |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. The 'truth' is that Wright has been preaching and teaching racial tension, fear and anger |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. The truth, is that there is racial tention, fear and anger |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Wright adds to it - Obama's words - from his speech |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. 1) I don't agree with Obama's characterization. 2) It needs to be "added to" because its true. |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
68. Give me a break....the Clintons and their supporters have been trying to tie |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. I can understand why Rev. Wright would feel these by this: |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. Who defines extremist? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
46. So, now you are quoting Bush's chief speech writer as an expert on Obama? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
49. You are a member of DU, where supporters of Obama post. |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
53. That position on HIV is not so outrageous in the Black Community |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
54. You know, for someone who flies the icon of an unpopular religion.... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
57. The tqalking head consensus seems to be that it played great to his base |
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