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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:27 AM Original message |
So, did Palin hit it out of the park? Help me here. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Mediocre |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. OK, I'm getting ready to see it now. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes! |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I'm trying to find a repeat on TV somewhere. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. On MSNBC right now. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Thanks. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. LOL |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. She looked swell and read a grocery list of 1-liners that |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. LOL, great synopsis.... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Hey there, 1corona4U. I have a nasty image of Palin |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. I think there is a lot to be unearthed about her.... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. perfect apraisal |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Yep. Concatenated talking points. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:29 AM Original message |
Out of the park...... but foul. |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
30. good description n/t |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. She read the speech well |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. She attacked community organizers? |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yepper |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Didn't Just Attack 'Em. Ridiculed 'Em. n/t |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Patsy Stone has it exactly right. Rudy and Palin both |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Viciously, insultingly attacked them. The arrogance was astonishing. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
71. I'm watching now. |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
50. Yep. And it will come back to haunt her. |
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Dumak (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
63. The crowd laughed too |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. She was shrill, snarky, vitriolic and hateful. When she wasn't lying, she was exaggerating |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Depth of a Potato Chip |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. Me and my co-worker got bored...we tuned out the entire middle. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. I guess that depends on which ballpark you play in... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Guess I'm just wondering if she is gonna appeal |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. The far right will love it |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's hard for any of us to give an honest assessment. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. She is probably getting some Rove tutelage. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. Nah |
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stolivodka (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. her bat was corked |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
67. And the McCain folks released the text of the speech WITH |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. She gave a speech that will be loved... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Glad to hear it. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. She's no Obama. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. She smeared Obama and the media praised her for doing it. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. If you like hate fests without substance...... |
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The Craw (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. She appealed to the xenophobic, batsh*t crazy Christian zealots |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Welcome to DU! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Welcome to DU! |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. Thanks for the synopsis. I think she is a total wacko and |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
32. She Lies And Does Sarcasm Well |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. Partly because of low expectations.... |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
35. bar was set very low. She did a very good job lying her ass off and coming across as a snide a-hole |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I'm already seeing some complimentary crap |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
36. Nope |
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FedUpWithIt All (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. She was catty and snarky. Reader comments at CNN showing a lot of disgust. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. So much for a change |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
39. "hysteria"? "shrill"? You seem to be unfamiliar with the human emotion of "rage". She was LOW-CLASS. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It seems a lot of people are worried all of a sudden. |
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True_Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. If you like Ann Coulter style speeches |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. I find near unimaginable that anyone other than a Reich Wing |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
42. If you are talking about her flinging bullshit, yeah she hit it out of the |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. Nasty, smarmy, catty, full of lame strawman arguments, patronizing. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
73. Listening now. You're right. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
46. If by "hit it out of the park" you mean "did she sound like a stupid, vapid, snotty waste of breath" |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. She said nothing about being qualified for VP |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. She had to slow down when reading the teleprompter when she was talking about Venezuela. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Lol. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
51. With her base, yeah. With swing voters, I really don't think so... |
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Arm Chair Politician (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
53. Anyone can hit a watermellon on a t-ball stand while reading a teleprompter! n/t |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
57. Ask Tarcy how Palin did (reader's comment on CNN site) |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Great comment. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I hope that reading those comments will make Sarah Palin's eyes bleed. |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
59. The AP is saying she's just like Ronald Reagan. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
60. Their only job was to not make her (a brunette) look MEAN. They failed. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #60 |
69. I did notice her expression. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
66. Out of the park, and the ball hit some endangered animals in the noggin and killed them. |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
68. She read a speech written for her, and probably rehearsed for several days |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
70. Palin Pumped up the "Base"... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
72. She managed not to bungle it |
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