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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:30 PM Original message |
I feel that Wright betrayed Obama yesterday. Under those circumstances, what was Obama to do? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. The fact that it was "hard" shows a lack of good judgment. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're a moron.... it's always hard to end a friendship/ marriage/ relationship...... |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And you are foolish to believe that this issue is done. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ask Hillary why she's still paying Mark Penn millions, but stiffing small business owners. n/t |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I would not pretend to defend her judgment. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I would say that at the point when she realized he was purely toxic to her... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Penn isn't out. He's still on the payroll, just not as chief strategist. n/t |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Why did Clinton keep Mark Penn on her staff so long, then... |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. you're comparing |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No I'm not. |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Hillary's been associated with some questionable religious groups as well... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. But Obama said he couldn't disown him any more than he could the black community. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Wright was turning on him. He defended him, and was stabbed in the back as thanks. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Obama's first mistake: banking so much of his campaign on Faith |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Unfortunately. It was a very difficult position for Obama. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. that's how I see it... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. What any politician would do... flip flop |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. "I can no more disown him than I can disown the black community." |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. And then he stabbed him in the back. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. I think he was too. But, I don't think he was surprised by the man's views. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. The thing that wins it for Obama... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. yep...you said it well ! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Which of Wright's Statements Do You Disagree With? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Calling Obama's speech on race 'political'. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I Thought This Was an Interesting Statement |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It had a poltiical purpose, but it was much broader than that... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. And it implies he wasn't entirely sincere |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. I thought so too. Everybody is saying Obama threw him under the bus |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Exactly |
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Yossariant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Betray him right back. Stop me if you heard this one: Two busses were driving down the highway... |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Mutually assured destruction. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Obama should have embraced their differences |
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CatsDogsBabies (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Agreed.. Obama had to do it. Seems Clinton supporters are pissed. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yep--Barack HAD to let him go |
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