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WiseMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:23 PM Original message |
Kerry Blew It on IWR Answer! Should Have Rejected Hypothetical Question. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Letting George Bush ask him questions via the media was a BIG mistake. |
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Snoggera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think he blew it |
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buycitgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. here's one I like better? |
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Snoggera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. And Jesus would, without a doubt have to interject: |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. You've got a lot there he can STILL use to respond to this... |
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Snoggera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And gets right to the point. n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. We always knew Kerry could not effectively challenge Bush on the war. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I think WiseMen has come up with some fairly decent answers for him... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Me too actually. |
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uberlibrul (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That being said, |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. True. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Hey Mz... As always, you speak the truth... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
82. Aw shucks! Thanks... |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Exactly |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. People are scared about this war. They really think Bush has |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Don't believe the end is near backlash. It's not. I felt that way in the |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Thanks Mzmolly. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Good! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Why people who were anti iraq war or anti iwr voted for Kerry |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I think since the vast majority of Americans approved of the war |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Kerry won the anti war votes |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yes he did. After Saddam was captured. I have addressed why I think |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. education, health care, jobs |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I heard all the candidates address "education, health care, jobs" |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. polls showed they agreed with Kerry on those issues the most |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. That's because they considered Kerry's position on the war in addition to |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Kerry and Dean had different positions on those issues |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. What the polls show is that Democtas cared MORE about the issues you |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. "takes strong stands" is higher than beat bush and Dean won that one |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Kerry was a compromise because he was seen as a way to win. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. that poll you cite was not for iowa |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I didn't realize we were limiting the discussion to Iowa. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. well, reasons are different for various states |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. I disagree. Dean who governed beautifully on these issues for 12 years |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. What quote? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yes there is such a quote. There are many PAINFUL quotes from Kerry |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. there is no wimping out on war |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I agree he is saying the same thing now/then. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Kerry won because |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I disagree. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. the polls showed otherwise |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. What the polls show is that Democrats care about these issues. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. the question was what is their top issue |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Your reading it wrong. Education tied with Iraq, see here: |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. take strong stands is more than can beat bush |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. As I said, that's because "DEMOCRATS" care about those issues. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. on the breakdown of the issues |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It shows that Kerry supporters ranked those as important issues. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. yes it does |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. That doesn't mean Kerry won because of his stance on Education etc.. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. i know they cared about defeating Bush, but they cared more about issues |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. The issues are WHY we care about defeating Bush. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 11:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
71. quotes from free republic |
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Raya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. He was in a much better position before he answered the trick question. |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. Very wise words Molly |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
83. Thanks George. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
84. If "he has to play this like he is, unfortunately" |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I agree. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Me too. n/t |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Me too. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I think Kerry should practice this very meme. |
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The Crazy Canadian (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Iraq has to go down in flames before Kerry will change his position. |
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Raya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. Time for some Re-Org in Kerry Campaign. Kerry took over too much after |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. He needs a black/white answer |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
57. I agree. I think I know what he's trying to say. But to tell you.. |
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hippiegranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. "kerry" and "blew it" do not go together |
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Raya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Sorry Friend. I think WiseMen has earned the right to say Kerry Blew it,! |
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volosong (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. Kerry Blows It |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. Please send this to the Kerry campaign!!!! |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #49 |
77. How does one get through to the Kerry campaign???? |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. it didn't matter what he answered, or if he refused to answer |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Kerry needs to put * on the defensive. Duh. There's plenty of things |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. You can't blame Kerry's fuck-up on Kerry's aides. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 09:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. BTW, Dean had a real POS for a campaign manager |
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Raya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Molly Ivins says governing and campaigning require different |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:24 AM Response to Reply #64 |
78. On the contrary, |
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radiclib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. Sorry, but this is a perfect example of what I hate about Kerry., |
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Raya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Let's not MISREPRESENT Kerry like anti-Kerry folk. |
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radiclib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:33 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. A vote for IWR was a vote to STOP the invasion? |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-10-04 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
67. He has to point out what even many DUers don't understand. |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
73. I AGREE I AGREE I AGREE!!! That was a faux pas. |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
74. Wrong. Bush has opened the door to question/answer sessions. |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
76. Should have said, "Not if I knew you were lying." |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
79. What Kerry meant |
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