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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:58 PM Original message |
Help, I'm having a little trouble sorting out this Jane Hamsher row |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. All depends on your sensibilities. She enjoys making blackface jokes, for example. |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hmm... really? |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Once she put Lieberman in black face. That one idiotic stunt is now being |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. While I find the blackface thing disgusting.. I also find |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. It's pretty much just you. A lot of other people heard about it when it happened. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. Where was the hue and cry, that kind which is happening now? |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. What is a blackface joke? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. No, she enjoys attacking Joe Lieberman for his cynical use of race against Ned Lamont. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Always good to know who those are, that defend people making blackface jokes. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. This cynical playing of the race card is beneath you |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. No it's not. It's pretty much all he ever does. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. My guess is that even HE is a little embarrassed by this. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Don't bet on that. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Both of those are serious and apparently hollow accusations. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Highly doubtful. Do you have a quote or a link? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. She's under the bus because she made Obama look bad n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. How did she "make Obama look bad"? |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. +100 sums it up perfectly! |
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Way2go (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Follow the money |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I agree, follow the money |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Do you know what you read that makes you think she feels jaded? |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Do you know what you read that makes you think she feels jaded? |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
51. That is what she is asking be done with Rahm. By all appearances |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm afraid you are going to have to do some homework--there are 2 factions |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Ah, so Ken Starr was fine in investigating Monica after Whitewater fell through.... |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. yes, of course that is what I was saying |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. See the DailyKos link at this OP of mine, it has the blackface and everything else documented... |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. She's on the administration's case and has become public enemy #1 thereby. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Um, no. She's taken up the Far Right cause of investigating Freddie Mac when it's already been |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Just like WMD's and 9-11 were investigated? |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Um no, she referenced that investigation in her letter. She wants |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Why investigate Rahm when there was no wrong doing? Are YOU that gullible too? LOL |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Well - noone really knows if Rahm is guilty or not - that's the point |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Um, no. Evidence of wrongdoing means investigation THAT'S WHY THIS IS A WITCHHUNT |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I think she has stated the evidence that she feels Holder needs to |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:08 PM Original message |
She's Gone Off the Reservation |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. The reason Jane Hamsher is being attacked here by "a certain element" |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. +1 |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yep. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. +1 |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Wow. A very funny but dead-on summary of the "controversy." |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. this. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. "angry dwarf" |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. +2 |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Yep... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. +1 |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't care if she or anybody goes on Fox |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. How does it compare to the Dems. who tea-bagged us for the United Health Elites. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. too bad your honest question is in unrec territory |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here's a rec for hope of honest discussion. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. Jane is just doing what the left should always be doing |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. +10! |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. YES |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. I like Ms. Hamsher |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. I disliked the blog from its earliest days |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Did you notice |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. Thanks for injecting truth into this smear campaign. As someone just wrote |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. Jane is fighting to kill the Health Care Bill currently up for conference, |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. You'll have less trouble than I would, I have no idea who either of the people being mentioned are |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. During the HCR debate she made a Herculean effort to sort out |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Good assessment. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Well said. nt |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. *** Thanks a lot for the replies *** (n/t) |
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