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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:07 PM Original message |
Bracelet Wars - Jake Tapper ABC saying Obama asked not to wear bracelet by family |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. duplicate post. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Those people have no conscience. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama doesn't have enough arms for all the bracelets he will be offered |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yup |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Really. Everytime I think rw nuts can't possibly be anymore despicable an low... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm just in shock that assholes on the internet would harrass the mother of a fallen soldier. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Is ABC now getting their talking points from newsbusters? |
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GrizzlyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I've suspected Tapper leans right for awhile n/t |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. We all know the wingnuts have their way of getting MSM to bite |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't recall him saying that he was wearing the bracelet, but that it was given to him. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. True - he said, "I have a bracelet, too, John." |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. And oh yea, how about the father trying to make political hay for Crash off of his own son's death? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. McCain didn't wear his flag pin, Obama did |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hey, McCain started this bracelet crap |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Exactly. Why is it "exploitation" for Obama but not "exploitation" for McCain? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's all good--Tapper updated, the mother was "ecstatic" that Obama |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. What changed her mind, or was Tapper full of shit in the first place?...n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Tapper didn't notice that the mother in question had already given interviews |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. May this be a lesson to him, then |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Link please |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It's the OP's link--scroll to the bottom. |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Thank You |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Tapper updated the story after I had OP'ed |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm glad we were able to shine a light on his assholery before he did that...n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Good on those very important UPDATES that |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. He doesn't wear it !!! |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. The deceased soldiers parents are divorced. Mom, who gave Obama the bracelet is an Obama supporter |
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Hope And Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here`s a update.... |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Thank you. I have a wingnut co-worker that was freaking out about this. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. How many wouldn't offer their child's or spouse's bracelet to McCain? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. The mother has already dubunked this to AP: see link below |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Nice Link! I Guess The GOP Is Just So Use To McCain Exploiting War Dead |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Tapper has updated the story since I originally posted it |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Good stuff |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
35. The mom gave him the bracelet and she is thrilled with Obama's mention. That is her right. The Dad |
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