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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:07 PM Original message |
Exactly how was Obama "telling the truth" about small-town America's "anti-trade" sentiments? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. So they're not bitter or frustrated? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. You mean he's wrong? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. he's suggesting that "anti-trade sentiment" is pathological |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Nope. But, project away. n/t |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. here's the quote |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. He named a range of things that people might latch onto |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Full quote in context: |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Holy crow |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wow! What a complete twisting of what was said. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. either one fits |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. If there's anyone here who can translate the above post, please do so |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Apparently, being disingenuous comes naturally to you |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Well, I was trying to be diplomatic. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. No, he was criticizing politicians & corporations for creating & nurturing those sediments. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Our government has screwed people over for 30 years |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. .. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. The democrats abandoned them |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Amen! n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. You're not addressing my question |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. I never said he criticzed them |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wal Mart board executive = friend of the people!?? 109 million = non elitist? WTF!!!! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. I'm not a Hillary supporter |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Are you kidding? There is a definite anti-trade sentiment. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Are you talking to me or Obama? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I didn't take his remark to be critical at all - he was stating a fact , |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. So then, is he saying that HE'S "clinging" to anti-trade sentiment? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He's saying it fucking exists. For the love of God, go hunt for snipers. nt |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. He was referring to overreactions |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. seems like he was being a little slippery. surprise. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I've never read a positive post from you on this board. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. He was making a truthful observation. Take it at that. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Unlike you, Obama was trying to put himself in someone else's shoes |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Uh, yeah, ok. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. But he wasn't talking about his own position. That's the point. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Exactly. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. No one in Iowa needs to put themselves in someone else's shoes |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Is obama bitter because white men can jump? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. Trade isn't bad. Unfair trade is bad. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. .They should call it the path to cheap labor. n/t |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. HERE... Read this.. PA blue collar workers not bitter??? |
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