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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:30 PM Original message |
can someone explain this Obama quote? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:32 PM Original message |
What is not to understand? n/t |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. We can't eat as much as we want sounds weird |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Freepers use this to "prove" that Obama is a neo-marxist or something |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. yeah, I heard this on RW radio |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:37 PM Original message |
It's impolite to refer to somebody's obesity problem in public; particularly the entire US |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Sludge had this quote painted in red on his website this morning... |
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Seeker30 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama wants us to live like 3rd world people |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's exactly right! You're a fucking genius! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good." |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Know your audience, I guess. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Overconsumption is overconsumption. Period. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Do you suppose that we drive the price of imported foods up,so some of those in their countries of |
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Melinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah, cause the cost of producing food doesn't deplete the world's energy supply, or |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Don't bananas fly free? |
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Melinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Naww, just the itty bitty banana buggies. |
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Youphemism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Like in that old saying... |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. I believe he is referring to obesity, current food shortages are due to ethanol but high meat |
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Uncle Sinister (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. We are the fattest people on the planet, while much of the world starves... |
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Seeker30 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Much of the world starves? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. We suck fat out of our bodies for chrissake |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. The part that bothered me the most about that statement was not our |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No, it is a growing problem |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The rest of the world thinks we're grossly fat and lazy. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. He's saying we'll have no moral authority to take a leadership position... |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I understand that point |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Basically I would assume he's saying americans have to more aware of what impact |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's an elitist thing...also, Obama was the "big" kid other kids teased... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good." |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mr. Creosote- Wrong for America |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. this country is about one thin mint away from pushing maximum density. |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. its humanitarian not elitist |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's clear enough to me. |
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FARAFIELD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. Its about Obesity, he has a talk where he tells the parents |
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