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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 08:58 PM Original message |
Rev.Wright cared for Lyndon B. Johnson after his 1966 surgery |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Right - He was given three citations by the white house, I believe. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Theres a picture in the thread below of him during surgery |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I worked in surgery no one gave me three medals. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Sorry - I guess you have to come in at 3am and work on a president |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Oh that makes everyone who works in surgery a hero? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Yes. Everyone who works in Surg is a hero. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. You didn't have to put up with LBJ..... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. No worse than that... |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. I was too young to understand what LBJ was about |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. I wasn't. |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. To have survived Vietnam and the Korean war - all I can say is damn |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. One served in the Naval Air Force and the other the Air Force |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. It's customary for senior leaders to give Letters of Commendation or Appreciation |
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RazBerryBeret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. but, do you think |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Volunteering to serve in Vietnam and serving inner city Chicago |
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RazBerryBeret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. sorry, that was a reference to |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I knew you meant it sarcastically - it was a good statement |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
78. Ya by allowing religion to enter the political debate. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm in tears. |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I truly understand your tears; the bull shit will make you cry |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thank you, keep it |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. What the media and conservatives have done to this man is DESPICABLE. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. It was enlightening to see him on with Bill Moyers... I really like this man... |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
73. Sounds like a good theam for a TV ad |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. So what!! |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Aren't you on the wrong site? Seems to me you should be over on the other site... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. What the other side of not discussing the issues except |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. And we let another serviceman be smeared |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Is the Reverend running for public office...what smear? |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
85. Maybe he would stop bothering us if we stopped |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. You are right, in terms of smear, this deserves a TV ad |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
75. You can believe there are a lot solders watching and taking note |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. No matter how you judge his preaching.... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Get off the stage Reverand we have an important election |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Uh, Mac, Wright didn't push his way into the media... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. A controversy set up by media to divert attention. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
84. You are right... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. YEP!! |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
62. Excellent post. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Fuck his preaching. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Huh? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You want clarification, dmordue? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. What about compassion and service - does that have no place as well |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No, dmordue, you should |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Again is the Reverand running for public office? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Who the fuck let all you Hillbotts out tonite? Someone man that trap door and lets do... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Hillbots, LakeSamish706? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Well it is a factor and a very good man got screwed by both the media and the Clinton... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. So, what do we do, Lake? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. We stand behind both Rev. Wright and Barack Obama and piss on the rest that... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. It's bigger than that, Lake |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I agree, but I am going to say that I am proud of Barack for not throwing Rev. Wright... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Lake |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. Sounds like the justification the RWers make about their |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. The least I can say is that, you are a good person; I am lost for words otherwise |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
70. No, but he sure is being used by Hill running for office |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Then get off the stage. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
65. And do those who support Obama know it? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Let's call it what it is - a white racist double standard |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Oh please. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. What an impressive retort! nt |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
56. Those who are awake and aware know that divide and conquer is the game |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Right you are. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. Reverend Wright is a good man. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Who said he wasn't a good man? |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Why don't you get off the stage... Your becoming bothersome. n/t |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. I'm not keeping the media from talking about real issues. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Damn him for explaining himself instead of letting Fox News soundbites do it for him. |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Hanging on Obama's coattails to get attention? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yep. He's done more than these flag pin "patriots" ever thought |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. flag pin "patriots" - you invented a new political term |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Really? Nobody's been using that? |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Now I'm confused. |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. It depends - does the flag pin mean symbol instend of substance? |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Just by looking I'm supposed to know that? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. didn't Clinton use him when he was in trouble over the lewinsky thing |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Did you notice that Wright didn't throw Clinton under the bus... |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Yes he did and he also invited him to the White House! n/t |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
76. Who knows if the whole Lewinsky thing wasn't a |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
61. He heard JFK's "ask not what you can do for your country" speech |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
74. Was that while the government was inventing AIDS to commit genocide on people of color? |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Not the government but the Neo Cons whose plan is |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
81. MLK was a hero, but it took LBJ to make it happen... |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Rev. Wright did it all and is the reason for LBJ? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-26-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
83. I thought this was the best part of the article |
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