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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:40 PM Original message |
McCain: I ‘Don’t See How It Matters’ That I Don’t Know The Price Of Gas |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is it possible that he is REALLY this clueless? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. perhaps, it's not that he's clueless so much as he just doesn't care. |
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Kierkegaard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obviously, the price of gas wasn't communicated too effectively. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Actually it might not be all that important, IF IT WASN'T $4 a GALLON! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Hell, good luck finding regular for under $4.50 in CA. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. What an asshole. What a gift to Obama he is. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
59. He won't be the republican nominee. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can the Democrats please plaster this McCain quote all over their ads? |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. there is so much low hanging fruit... why won't they use it? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. see answer #6 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. They're following the advice of some of the same misguided folks we see posting here sometimes |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. sure, and then the McCain folks will complain about media distortion |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Another Bush, plain and simple. nt |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. gas is $3.89 here |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Straight Talk Express has no windows? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Even the rose-colored glasses can't hide those big signs. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
62. Sounds like your next song... |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
67. But if he talks about them out loud |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Geez...When he's riding with the secret service, doesn't he ever look out the damn window?? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That's EXACTLY what I was thinking! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
51. and it's over $4 a couple blocks from the Capitol, if he ever showed up there. nt |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. it's not HIS MONEY he's spending on gas, so what does it matter to him? choosing btwn gas and food, |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cindy pays all the bills anyway...including the bill for the private jet. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ya see, if you're rich the difference between $1.30/gal and $4.10/gal |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. He's never had to choose between a full tank of gas or food for the week |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Is McCain too busy sleeping.... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. OMG! He is going to win it for us! |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. In the finest Bush tradition, he is absolutely out of touch. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. You obviously don't have millions and seven houses |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
64. He's also computer-illiterate |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is 527 ad #1. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. And this guy claims he is not going senile? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Dude, is it too fucking hard to look out the fucking window? |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. He did look out the window |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. If you don't see how it matters, Mr. McCain |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. He doesn't even realize the neg impact of what he just said....clueless and Arrogant...pitiful |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
68. "Clueless and arrogant" - yes |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. george bush/john mccain doesn't care about white people :-) |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. If those that he communicates with communicate with him very effectively... |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. maybe he is having troubles |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I would have posted sooner but |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Congrats, John. Your greed-bloated dumb ass just handed us a couple million votes. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. I don't drive, and I know the price of gas these days |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. But it actually *doesn't* matter, proportionately. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Last time he remembers pumping it was 25 cents per gallon. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. He remembers when oil was still walking around on four legs |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. Didn't George H.W. Bush have a problem with the price of milk in 1992? |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. That really sunk Bush I |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Right, the repukes must be proud of that statement, Shrub redux |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
38. Can't remember the price of gas, can't remember the property taxes. |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
41. I would love to get the actual audio of this |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
42. and our roads will become bigger pot holes |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
43. Translation: |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
45. That is a GREAT talking point for Obama and the Democrats. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
47. I wonder if he knows you can pay-at-the-pump? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
48. 'I don’t know and frankly, I don’t see how it matters. but that doesn't mean I'm an elitist. smirk' |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
49. This reminds me of Bush the Preppy's trip to the supermarket |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
50. I doubt McCain is the only pol like this. |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. He doesn't know the price of gas |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. that was not his smartest response....a "it's too high, I do know that" and a |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. Let them eat cake... |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. If asked directly what do you think is going on inside his head |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. like Papa Bush's grocery store moment |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. McCain on the road with his Secret Service gas attendants |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. McLame is an arrogant Asshole just like his buddy Busholini. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
63. McCain the elitist prick. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
65. this is how the wingnuts work....this ahole says thinkprogress is lying about McCain's quote. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
66. I just did a google general and news search, and I found this story NOWHERE but |
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