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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:40 PM Original message |
"Mr. Hoffa speaks for himself" is not, in any way shape or form, an example of "backing down" or |
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HappyMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. wasting your time... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm not talking about the sock puppets.. I'm talking to people who should know better |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. okay... |
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DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bullshit, Obama needed to AFFIRM, not back AWAY from Hoffa's statement |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Saying "he speaks for himself" is more affirming than backing away.... you're off base |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. How the hell is that an affirmation? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. "What does the President think of Mr. Hoffa's comments?" |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Not a chance |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That statement says he neither agrees or disagrees with Hoffa. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. When there are CALLS for repudiation, and NONE COME... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Bingo |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. So you're changing you tune? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. BULLSHIT |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Exactly. The President is in no position to explicitly agree with such rhetoric. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. If Mr. Hoffa decided to publicly shit on the floor of a Wal-Mart to protest it's union busting then |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. "everyone at HuffingtonPost.com": you mean the STRIKE-BREAKERS? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. It was an appropriate comment, and I might even say a way of agreeing. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. EXACTLY. It is what one says when they AGREE with a comment |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. I have NEVER heard that phrase used as an affirmation. Always the opposite. n/t |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. It's been opposite world on DU since the election. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Res ipsa loquitur? |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Non sequitur. n/t |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Silly rabbit |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Oh please, just stop |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. May I have some of what you're smoking please? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Sure, it's called Realilty Express. it's free. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. ssshhhhhh.... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Mr. Hoffa speaks for himself" was appropriate because it wasn't Obama's choice of word in question. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Careful you don't break a hip twisting like that |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. yep! knr |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. All Carney did was state a fact. Calm down people. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. it's Politics as Entertainment |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R. Well said...nt |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. You're mistaken |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. As POTUS, I don't think he necessarily wants to be seen as endorsing such remarks |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Exactly Scheming - it's quite clear what they mean nt |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's one hell of a wimpy reply, though. Certainly the wordsmiths in the admin |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
34. The fact that you even need to post this here is embarassing. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. That depends on what the definition of 'is' is. (Clinton's famous weasel-clause) |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank you |
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