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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:10 AM Original message |
LA TIMES: "the McCain team used little more than a Google Internet search" |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. OMFG! |
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orestes (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. It just keeps getting better and betterer |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is one of the all-time great FAILs in political history.... |
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Greg K (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's funny.. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Maybe he didn't use |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Maybe he used the Ogle. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #45 |
68. BINGO - in the end, when Lieberman got shot down ... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
76. The tubes were clogged. /nt |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
46. What's on the super google, Lexis Nexis? |
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im1013 (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. Now that's real leadership! |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. And they Didn't Even Do A Very Good Job Of That |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
91. Yep. We'll given how the spell you can imagine what a challenge the Google search engine had!!! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. what??? |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. These criminals don't know how to tell the truth. ...n/t |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. And NOT even good at it! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Good to know how he'll run the country--half-assed, impulsive, and full of regret. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. And John McCain doesn't even know how to use google. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is just unreal. The whole thing is like a bad joke. n/t |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I disagree. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. In all fairness, Grandpa was just learning to use the Internet... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Maybe Ted Stevens taught him how to navigate the intertubes. .nt |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I doubt if he is giggling about his googling right now. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Sorta like a brazilian |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. They should have asked us at DU to vett her |
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the Sundance Kid (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. that is the power of a place like this. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. "She remains very popular in the convention hall, |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. I guess knowing how to use computers and the Internet IS important |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sarah Palin: The gift that keeps on giving. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. OMFOBVIOUSLY! |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. Just getting better and better. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. I love it, the most excitement in years. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I know. I just want this feeling to never stop... |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
26. McCain is turning into a laughing stock. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. Wow, just WOW! |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. McCains campaign staff doesn't even know how to use the internets properly... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. Remember, this is the man who used Wikipedia for his Georgia history briefing. nt |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. Picking Palin is an Epic Trainwreck for McCain and Dobson |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
32. ..... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
33. I like Google a lot but I don't think it can help vet a VP candidate (eom) |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Especially if he clicked on "Filter out sites that might upset a grumpy old Repub Pres. candidate". |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. HA!! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. lol |
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GDoyle (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. It starts as a drip..... |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I think he has to dump her. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. McCain does not possess the ability to admit that he made a mistake. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Also his vote against the MLK holiday. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. He din't really mean that, though. That was just more pandering from McCain Panderbear. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Ha! How many politicians mean it when they say they made a mistake? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
94. Maybe they will just have her board a small plane. n/t |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. eek |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I'm with you. they will stick it out. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. "hope no one was reading over the long weekend." LOFL. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 04:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. They've already set up the reason |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
89. I don't think he can without facing a revolt within the party. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. OMG OMG OMG |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. OK... I call UNCLE. |
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TXDemGal (600 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
40. If the "Republican strategists" are publicly (if anonymously) |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Of course the Dobsons and Limpballs of the world |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
42. The SURGE is Working |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
43. This is the best article on the Palin disaster yet! |
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OneAmerica (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
54. That's not change we can believe in. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. Frum knows a botched job when he sees one. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
56. Jesus Christ!!! and this ass wants to |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
57. He refused to pick Mitt, the party would not let him pick Lieberman |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
95. Pawlenty wanted it--and thought right up to the last minute |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. RECOMMENDED!!! This needs to go out everywhere!! RECOMMENDED!!! RECOMMENDED!!! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm finally ready to say: Stick a fork in her, she's done. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
61. you just can't make this stuff up!!! THIS POST NEEDS LOTS AND LOTS OF RECOMMENDS TO THE TOP!!! |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Aw hell yeah |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
63. Wow Just WOW |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
64. PLEAAAAAAAAAAAAASE MORE AND MORE RECOMMENDS |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
65. Apparently they used less. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
66. I guessed it was a machine pick. |
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LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
81. Hey, he was hoping with a little wine and a little Viagra, they could develop chemistry. . . . |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I think he has nothing but contempt for her |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
67. but mccain doesnt know how to open a computer hence his poor job with google |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
69. This is turning into one of the most amateurish things I've ever seen in politics. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. You might not have seen anything yet. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
70. K & R for epic vetting fail. Someone needs to get an LOLpicture up on them pronto. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
71. They were probably thinking, hey, that's more than Bush did before he invaded Iraq |
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Zech Marquis The 2nd (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
72. This is beyond stupid! |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
86. It puts stupid to shame. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
73. Google?!?! McGrumpster knows how to use the internets? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
74. MORE RECOMMENDS FOLKS??? This story needs to go viral NOW!! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
75. McCain, like Bush/Cheney |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
78. They obviously do not understand how to use "the Google." |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. They didn't use well enough. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
80. With great pleasure I K&R this thread... |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
83. "keeping their fingers crossed"? Boy does that say experienced leadership! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
84. People do more research Googling porn than McCain did for Palin. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
85. "the running mate in a good or bad way becomes a window into the skills of the nominee." |
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AZSlacker (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
87. Unlike John McCain, I'm not a heavy gambler |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
88. They clicked on image search by accident and the choice was obvious |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
90. Wow, this is the real story... McCain's impulsive choice ... |
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AZSlacker (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Shame on you!!.... Had he picked Snake Eyes, this would have been a |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Who is "Snake Eyes"? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
97. She was picked for him by the so called powers of the party |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
98. K&R |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
99. Lest we forget: these folks want to run the country, much less the world. |
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