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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:09 PM Original message |
Congresswoman (McKinney) Sues 'Atlanta Journal-Constitution' for Libel |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not sure if AJC is where I read them... |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Black Commentator arbiter of one's "blackness". Fuck them. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Good article... |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. While I agree with much of that article, |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. AIPAC is funding McKinney's opponent |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. The entire conservative base supports Johnson; Civil Rights supports McKin |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
100. SEE POST 73 - APPARENTLY A FALSE RUMOR SPREAD by,... |
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LA lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. She better get ready to sue LOTS of papers |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I think those statements are far different |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. McKinney's whoopsters have been waving those statements around |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Not a McKinney whoopster |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. But many of those who are |
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LA lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
72. Uh, yes she did. |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. and connected to GA |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Agreed... |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm with you, and I'm also a very "Concerned GA Voter"... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. And what bills by Dems have passed since Repugs took over Congress |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. People bitch when Dem leaders do nothing |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Poll: Johnson Leads McKinney by 15 |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Lot's of Negative PR to Fight Against |
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DumpDavisHogg (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Another decent politician unfairly tried by the media |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. How much BS is this poll exactly? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh man the Battle of the Cynthias just escalated. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. According to an article on DU yesterday, black capitol officers |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It's about time someone brought some redass to the "Crackerbarrel" |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. And here come the McKinney slaggers..... |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Wow, what substance in your post... |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. And how do you judge "useful"? |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, I hold those two to the same standards as McKinney... |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Just asking the questions, friend. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I'd have no problem with a platform representing Ms. McKinney's views... |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Cindy Sheehan and Medea Benjamin were at her election night party. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Pragmatism and politics are inseperable |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I will challenge that. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. You've put words in my my mouth one time too many. |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. How do we get progressive views out there? Someone has to speak out |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Her ideas are not what's so terribly controversial |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. She's more than a decent messenger |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:07 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Damn that UPPITY black woman! |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #49 |
67. You have misinterpreted my position. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
97. Amazing how you know I'm a moderate simply because I don't like McKinney. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
74. You are comparing her to Hitler? |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. She's wildly popular among the 4th district; which is her only job |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. If she was wildly popular |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. a |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. ...is for awesome! n/t |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. She is a liability to progressives, and democrats in general |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
65. No she isn't |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. If you are now the "decider"...you decide |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I think it is possible that CM could be more effective in a different job. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. YES, she IS different from those 3 individuals. |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. how many democrats have gotten anything passed? |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I don't know, why don't you ask Russ Feingold... |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. The BS campaign finance reform |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Is there no such thing as a step in the right direction? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Wow, what lack of substance in YOUR post |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
88. Amazing that these same types piss and moan about Dems who |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think its hilarious |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not exactly |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Geeze, how desperate does someone have to be |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. A Georgian proud of the "antisemitic loony" |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I think you misread the post... |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
95. And you're also a self-admitted sock puppet.... |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
80. Post #33 contains a link |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
94. LOL! |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
101. Please produce this statement. |
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praeclarus (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Palast has some interesting commentary on how... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Thanks for the information Palast has written about this.Didn't know. |
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praeclarus (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. sorry, it is alternet... |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
54. the "uppity black" argument |
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praeclarus (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. ok. but... |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The media around her is the problem |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #58 |
103. Hi, Sockpuppet! nt |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Why are so many people putting words in my mouth? |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
77. In a post above you asked: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. You're right, it IS damned easy to see right through it. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
98. Judgmental much? n/t |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. All humans are judgmental. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
66. This white Chickie believes that |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
104. It was her dad who was antisemitic, not Cynthia... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. Goodbye, Cynthia. She's done in our district. nt |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
38. McKinney Loss = Morale Boost for Bush and AIPAC |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Her no-name opponent is already attending pro-Israel rallies |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
71. Hell most of his campaign funds come from Pro-Israel groups... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. Deleted sub-thread |
warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
69. Dumb |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Prove it |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. So sayeth the newbie posting in favor of McKinney..... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. The "newbie" is making more sense |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. The newbie is making sense by calling those who disagree plants? |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Didn't see the 'plant' reference |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. I think she's already accomplished making herself look ridiculous. n/t |
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Sven77 (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
76. moles and trolls |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Don't be surprised |
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bainz (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
79. UPDATE: 'Atlanta Journal-Constitution' Not Sued by Congresswoman |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #79 |
93. Where is Emily Latella when you need her? |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #79 |
96. So her claim of libel was the sheerest horseshit |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
82. Regarding McKinney's effectiveness. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. She has campaigned with Farrakan |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Ok |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. The attack on Jesse Jackson is SUCH a nice touch.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Helpful information.It's good to see the truth about this often used |
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unda cova brutha (208 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
91. you go girl! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-16-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
105. what she was accused of saying about Bush looks truer every day |
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