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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:21 PM Original message |
Obama taps Kerry to make his closing argument on Meet the Press. McCain taps Thompson. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fred Thompson lol |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. heh....Kerry was a DA in real life, too...Thompson played one on TV. |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. nice one... |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kinda says it all, doesn't it. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Even more historic...the man who uncovered IranContra, BCCI and CIA drugrunning vs the man who |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Kerry uncovered Iran Contra? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Here |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yep - in fact, IranContra is actually part of BCCI's extended matters. And it took Kerry a YEAR to |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Yep, |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Do you have any recommendations on books about this. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. There may be some books out there, but the National Security Archives is good n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Lousy actor and washed up politician doing robo-calls for third-rate candidates. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. heheh..."go back to their true calling - acting" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Here's a link that lets you listen to the lame robocall |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Senator Kerry is an excellent choice |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Brokaw will do his best to try and support Thompson and undermine JK, and I'm sure Kerry expects it. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. It's so sickening the way the US corporatemedia |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh goodie, Foghorn Leghorn |
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Basement Beat (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thompson gonna be awake at that time? |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Kerry is doing very well this election cycle... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Kerry was GREAT in 2004 - he didn't have a high profile Dems furthering his position the way he does |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I personally do not think... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You SAW Obama's. Corpmedia made sure you DIDN'T see Kerry's defense. If Obama was unable |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Yes, very few played this role for Kerry in 04 |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. He will be a great closer |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Kerry, not bad. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Bullshit - Kerry always was one of the best speakers in the party till corpmedia got its marching |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Ever heard of playing the hand you're dealt? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Because he WILL put himself in line of fire FOR good cause. He's the most UNSELFISH lawmaker in DC |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
46. It was NOT a joke about the troops, it was about Bush |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. Weakness is not a virtue |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. "he makes another gaffe "? What the hell are you talking about? |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Look, you're playing by rules where the world is fair. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No, I'm calling BS what it is. You're claiming GOP BS is fact. Also the link, that was a huge |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. "You're claiming GOP BS is fact." |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh BS. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Kerry is one of his best surrogates on the TV shows |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Kerry is a wonderful speaker, and when he supports Obama |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. That may be the biggest difference |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. John Kerry and Ted Kennedy really know what it means to serve. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Excellent point. Kerry never mentions that the Dem position now is the one he crafted in 2006 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. Kerry is great as an orator |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. why not clinton? bill |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Did you even watch? Kerry was terrific. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Fred's good So is Kerry. |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. Let's hope Thompson's mentality is what it was during his campaign |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Honestly, I think we're the only ones watching these shows tomorrow. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Wow Kerry and Thompson? |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kerry has been a ROCK for Obama, and he deserves our praise |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Kerry has the respect of a lot of people, |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Sorry, my motives are plain. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Kerry has been campaigning for Obama across the country since he endorsed him in Jan. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
56. It's a matter of who Obama TRUSTS. You can't make that call because you're pretty naive believing |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. Exactly. Obama wants Kerry out there whether people like it or not n/t |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
39. K&R for Senator Kerry! |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. I like our dusty guy better than their dusty guy. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. Kerry is going to get Secretary of State - I hope we get a good Senate replacement |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. I expect Kerry in State as well. Friend, however, says Richardson is lobbying for it |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. Thompson |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. brains vs bullshit - no contest |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Yep. n/t |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
54. Senator Kerry has Barack's back! Great choice. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. As Kerry has been there from the beginning making the case for Obama, it's fitting |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. Kick |
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mollymongold (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
64. I missed the show. |
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