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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:45 PM Original message |
Kerry is NOT interested in being VP |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank God for that! |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Why do you persist in bashing one of the most effective liberal Senators we have? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Stating the Kerry would be a terrible VP choice is not "bashing" |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Calling someone an "albatross" sounds like bashing to me n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The "albatross" would be having a losing presidential candidate on the ticket |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I remember that word when Kerry endorsed Obama. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Kerry's been a great attack dog for Obama since that endorsement. |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. He did show up in '04 |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There are some people who are very, very thin skinned here. n/t |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh I'm sorry, I guess we should let right wing attacks on Democrats fly here. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Deleted sub-thread |
elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Here is a for instance: |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What if you reversed it and said |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "Current chief surrogate?" Sounds good! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The key word here is "past". |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. The key word is current |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. The continued responses only prove and reinforce my original point: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. The response was to your chosen emphasis. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Thin skinned???? I'm not thin-skinned!!! Fuck you for saying I'm thin-skinned!!!!11111 |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. We saw how truly effective he was in 2004. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Care to back that up with actual poll data, Smarty Pants? |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Back up my OPINION with data? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. You say 90% of Kerry's vote was ABB. That is either true or not true. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
77. Your opinion has numbers? |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Of Course it does! |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Maybe you should put that as a disclaimer - letting people know |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. "90% of his votes were "Hate Bush! Hate Bush!" Stop spewing BS. |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. The dynamics between Kerry and Obama are much different. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. No he didn't. That's your opinion. |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. That's why he is President now, right? n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Did I say he is president now? n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
60. Well, you stated again and again in other threads you did not like Obama and that you were only |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. I never said I did not like Obama |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Can you direct me towards a post where you were supporting really a democrat or a democratic idea. |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. I have always stated I |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. What a steaming load of bullshit! |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Yeah, okay. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Was Bush the other choice in the Democratic primary? |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. **crickets** n/t |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. *Crickets?* No, I have a life |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Do you even remember the 2004 Primaries? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. What does that have to do with his favorabililty ratings? n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. The primaries were nowhere near as front loaded as 2008 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
78. That is not true - there are plenty of videos |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
92. Here's a cool video - of Iowa 2004 |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Remember at the start of Aliens when they killed the first baby alien under the reactor? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Look at the OP: |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Hey, the guy just poked your sacred cow. He's about to get blasted by all y'all |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Well, won't have to do it now. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Ah, so you |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. The actual Swiftboat vets |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. The actual Swift Liars are |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
81. Who the hell is Brian Bosworth? |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Kerry is a good Senator. Not as good a Presidential Candidate. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Kerry would have been an outstanding President |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. He was a football player turned actor n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Thanks - I knew he wasn't in the Senate! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Swifts don't want another shot at him. In fact, they're running from the evidence and some recanted |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
61. You don't think these guys would start all over again? n/t |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Nope - their bogus court case got thrown out. The records that came out matched Kerry's |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Thanks to Bill Clinton, Kerry's most important work in the senate uncovering BCCI was deep-sixed. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. So, Kerry wouldn't have gotten any votes if not for "Bush hate"? |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
68. Nothing wrong with "Hate Bush" |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Fair enough |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
76. In addition to your rudeness |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. The lawmaker who uncovered more govt. corruption than anyone in DC is an 'albatross' |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Seems to me an albatross was a sailor's good luck until some idiot killed it |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Kerry is no albatross |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
94. I agree, No retreads, |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. *gasp* |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What's with you? nt |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks. Wow, the jerks are out in full force, aren't they? nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, DUH. Anyone with any actual sense already knew the idea of Kerry as VP was total bunk. (nt) |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good, now "Democrats" here on DU can stop smearing and trashing Kerry. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. I was thinking that this didn't sound right. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Now and again I run into progressives from Nebraska or Oklahoma |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. I LOVE Kerry, but I don't want him on an Obama ticket |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. Kerry was never a Possibility or Consideration for VP it was troll who posted the original |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. It came from MSNBC, not a troll. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You do realize who owns MSNBC...don't you? GE...whose CEO called 2000 Election for Bush |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Oh, please. Enough with conspiracy theory. It isn't hard to figure out. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. Obama said not to listen to anything about his VP Pick, unless it came from him...that MSNBC is |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. I think as a distraction, and to meddle in his Senate race. Preventing campaigning for others. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. That's good news |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. Man who cares? Edwards is back in the picture |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
85. Edwards was a mediocre VP at best in 2004 - |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. This exactly what I mean |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. That criterion rules out many people who were successful |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I'll admit, the pickings ar pretty slim. n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
58. Some people have time to lose, I can see. May be promoting the nominee would be more useful than |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
72. Good. We need Kerry in the Senate! |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
74. To bad. Although, those who want to keep him to themselves and others who |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
88. This is turning into quite a circus. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Kerry is responding because he is being attacked |
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