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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:54 PM Original message |
Breaking: Obama to Bush - Boycott Ceremonies If China Doesn't Consider Tibet and Darfur |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that Clinton came up with this first |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Obama would be lost w/o Clinton |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. We might have someone who bent to the will of the right wing |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Actually that would be Pelosi, would it not? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I stand corrected. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Hahahahahahaha |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fence sitting |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, it is a more nuanced and thoughtful approach. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. horseshit |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. When you say crap like that you fail. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Yes she is. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. BHO is horseshit. I can play your stupid game also. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. OK. I'll play your bullshit game. Hill eats horseshit because she believes her lobbiest staffers |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. ha ha --you folks crack me up. BHO is following the leader--Sen. Clinton. simple as that. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Clinton couldn't lead a starving man to a plate of pork chops. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. zero, hell! more like negative! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. wonder why obama followers her lead so often. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Doan know. Maybeee beecuz of thee innernets |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. exactly....it's about the bigger picture. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. tell me why--you are just parroting the OP. How was it so? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Symbolism is important to China. Not showing up for the opening ceremonies should be an option |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I saw Lehrer news hour--China is having a tizzy over the lost $$ at |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, thoughtful vs. knee-jerk. nt |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. How so?--you just repeated what the OP said. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Thanks for the black & white certitude there, W.... |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. YAY! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. The olympics |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The rush is that Hillary is trying to win the nomination. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Did not know that |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. The difference is...judgement |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. He topped Clinton. lol |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. you folks will say anything. Its really "I agree with hillary" again. ha ha |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. +darfur. So he topped her. |
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Crooked Moon (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. pick up a paper... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You should be happy that he supports Hillary's call to boycott. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I really am---was responding to the petty Obama fans comments. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Whoops. I almost fell into your trap. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
61. You mean he copied her |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. I disagree with both positions..... |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Also, we have no moral high ground |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. That was another point that I forgot to make........ |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Obama has some high ground. He was against this from the beginning. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
63. Bingo ... |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is a discouraging remark and tactic, makes us a hypocritical country. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This entire boycott |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Wouldn't a courageous President |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. That's entirely correct |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. And What Should China Boycott For Our War Crimes Re. John Yoo? |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama isn't demanding that we boycott. He's saying if China doesn't take steps... |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. exactly Malik nt |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Seems a well reasoned response. Quite different from the Hyper anal |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. I liked the idea another DUer had. Have our athletes enter with the Tibetan flag. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. He had to wait until the public fallout from Clinton's announcement |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Right. --recall the debate: BHO: I agree with Hillary |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. We can't afford to send Air Force One and his entourage |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. To paraphrase Obama: "PRESENT!" |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Really hard for some people to understand! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. Can Obama make a decision? On anything? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I agree! We need another Bush! The world is black and white! No nuance! No complexity! Simplistic! |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Thank You. We need a careful thinker in the White House again. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. But also one who will present a consistent face to the world. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. This is just as dumb as when Hillary suggested it |
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demasiado (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
55. China should leave Tibetans alone |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
57. Kick |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
58. Sports and Politics should be seperate. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Disagree. The Olympics are nothing BUT politics for the home country. |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. Obama and Clinton are BOTH right. Here's Why ...... |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
64. If it's worth a boycott then boycott the whole damn thing |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. China is too financially powerful. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. So was the USSR in 1980 and that didn't stop Carter |
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