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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:48 AM Original message |
Let the MSM go nuts over Reverend Wright. It's a good thing. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Everytime they bring up Wright they point out to another imbecile that he really is not a "Muslim" |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Also, Hillary gets NO "free air time" at all. She's virtually invisible right now. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. "Not that there is anything wrong with that" |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. There isn't. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The episode of Seifeld in the link made that cliche an instant classic. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. I've been thinking about this all along. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. And if (when) they try to use Rev. Wright against Obama for the general... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Hi, zanne! |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. We can always use Rev. Hagee in a DNC ad! |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree... |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. I agree. This post below is from me lastnight: |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Good post. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I've been thinking this, too. |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. It really does make the MSM look foolish and petty. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It really does. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Being an eternal optimist... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. no fucking way was it planned with the Obama camp |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. no, actually its a really really bad thing for Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. People still believe Obama is a Muslim!! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Those people probably think WRIGHT is one, too, based on his Afro-centric vestments. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
42. So then why cater to them and censor ourselves based on what we think they'll think? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Because it's not just the "Obama is a muslim" crowd who find Wright and his two decade association |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The media is stampeding us again. You go sign up to be cattle. I won't be a party to it. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. READ the link I offered you. It's a good overview of the entire issue. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Great article |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I agree with Bob Herbert, I'm afraid. I think he's pissed off. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Your opinion means nothing; you have an agenda against Obama. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm shocked at how racist the MsM is, Hagee & Parsley are kooks but dont have of the attention |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. I think this whole debacle is showing a lot of people how out of |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
45. McCain didn't sit in their pews for twenty years either. He and Cindy weren't married by those nuts |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. And with Wright coming out, it is making it clear, he is NOT Obama! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. If he's not for Obama, then who is he for?? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. He is for himself. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. It's not a good thing for Obama. Even Axlerod is saying that. NT |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. All through this Campaign Season... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Ok, I'm happy to "watch what happens." I think what will happen will be bad news in Indiana. NT |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
49. I'm sure you do. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. LOL - things are not always as they appear, grasshopper. n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Laughing out Loud, eh? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm laughing at you, not the situation. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Laughing at me, eh? Well, that's productive for your candidate--not. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. It's a good thing for US. And that's what Obama's campaign... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. US? Who's US? I don't think Obama's in that US camp. I think he'd |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. Finally some sanity! |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm wondering if the media fixation on this might take a lot of the issue off |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. That's what I expect will happen. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Obama was right not to distance himself earlier |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Exactly! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. Until it is all over I don't think we will know if it is a good thing or a bad thing. |
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jpertello (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. well, that's certainly making lemonade out of lemons. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. An outspoken Progressive proudly sharing his values with the media. Lemons??! |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Yum! |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. It also is looking a lot like Obama and Wright aren't so close after all... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. You're right. It's not going away, and if it did, the RW freaks would find... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yes, the perception of "hiding Wright in the attic" would have been worse for Obama. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
47. Yes, Wright did exactly what needed to be done for himself and Obama. I was very pleased he did. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. On the bright side, they always overplay their hands. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. I agree. Let the M$M play it to death and make everyone sick of it |
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