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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 02:51 PM Original message |
It occurs to me. If Obama's race speech was his answer to swiftboating, and it doesn't work |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama answered the wrong question. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. He didn't |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The only measure that counts is the voters. |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. He is surging in the polls. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. LCTVs. lets count the votes. |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. His response was ridiculous |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. This is a very difficult to understand comment n/t |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Please elaborate |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. His response to the attacks was brilliant. |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. you have months to reply in a sustained way..... |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The rabid right |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. also, as each month passes, the economy...... |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Have people forgotten what happened at the 1992 Republican National Convention? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. Every statement from Hillary's campaign is already branded |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. When you can clearly see the shape of a distant attack coming before it actually arrives |
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LordJFT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. I met a congressional candidate who got swiftboated in 06 |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. His speech didn't answer the question of his judgment in association |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. When you find that Pastor that preched divisiveness for 20 years let me know |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Didn't you listen to Obama, his words, not mine: |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Obama didn't say Wright preached divisiveness for 20 years |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Wright has been preaching for 36 years - whatever sells I guess |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. You completely miss my point and miss Obama's own comments on his pastor |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Actually, Obama's fortune is that his speech was covered. Kerry's counter speech was NOT |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. And they're protecting mccain and |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. For Kerry it was a couple months before the election |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. travel around the board and you will see its effect..."the speech was wonderful" but many |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Let me ask you this, Do you think the independents will decide the outcome in the GE? eom |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. If Obama is the nom, yes, they are a large part of his base |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Good. I will bite. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. basicly yes .....go on |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. ok.. here it goes. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. those Indy's and Repubs will not be there for Obama at all in Nov |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Notice that even if you remove the Independents and Republicans, he is still tied with Hillary. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. the indy have fled in the wake of the Wright thing & I believe Primary money can't be used in the GE |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. It’s a good question; I am not sure if primary money can be used for the GE, |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You're correct the nom can use the money from the primary in the GE |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Baloney - Have you questioned Bush's approval ratings and declared that Indy and GOP voters |
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Seeker30 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Dems will not line up in full force |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. "travel around the board" |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. i meant political discussion "boards" on the web...my bad |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's out of our hands, and Obama's hands. The MSM can choose to continue |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's just the BEGINNING |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. People were listening |
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metalluk (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. k&r |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. If no one is listening... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here is the problem |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. Very thoughtful post. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-22-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
41. LCTV |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
46. Pundits are not middle America. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
48. This is irrelevant to your post but |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-23-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
50. Speeches aren't enough. Kerry should have promptly run TV ads... |
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