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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:21 PM Original message |
The Obama Test -- Are Americans Scared of the Truth? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm grateful. Thank you Senator Obama. Thank you for the truth. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Al Franken said it best.... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I remember that. How true. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. and the truth when tied to a populist message... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. More like 28 |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yep.. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. the Clintons don't want the truth out there |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Absolutely correct. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think you're absolutely right, Armstead. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's the ultimate test |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. And how is ANY of that going to get him elected? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. POE -- You're totally misreading the picture here |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Some people must just prefer the bullshit. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I wasn't responding to you, you'll note... |
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Ilithiad (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Great post.... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. "The losing strategy is..." |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Obama committed the cardinal sin of controversial generalizations |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have faith in the American people and their intelligence.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've also been finding myself in complete agreement with his rhetoric. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. It ain't just Americans... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. You guys will have to settle on one meme. The one that says that "his words |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The full text of his words are the truth.... the paraphrasing that YOU are doing is taking it out |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. the clinging to religion, guns, and hatred of others is being |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I realize some people can;t handle more than one concept at a time... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As foreign as it may seem to you, not all candidates' supporters... |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Unfortunately |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. I agree |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. The working class is bitter-but they know b.s when they see/smell it & Obama is full of it. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. How's that? Please elaborate on the b.s. that you speak of. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. A corporatist like Obama is not going to do anything for the working class & they know it. |
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ecdab (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. You are correct sir. What Obama addressed has been a topic |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
29. There seems to be a disconnect here on DU... |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. It's not that they are afraid of it. It's just that they are so unused to it. They don't know how to |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. That's why I framed the OP as a question.... |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. Are Americans Scared of the Truth? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. The standing O(bama) in Indiana answers your question. nt |
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