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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:35 PM Original message |
Does anyone else feel troubled by Obama campaign not reaching out to US Muslim groups? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. The GOP is just waiting for that Dukakis photo-op. nt |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Agreed |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nope. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Love that straight forward answer. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think that he will get this done....... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, I like the idea of his winning. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. Or atheists. nt |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. atheism is not a religion |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
74. As a Muslim, I agree. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. no |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, I'm very concerned. |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Heh. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. The time of demographic politics is past. Obama's setting the agenda |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Wall Street Journal. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Chozick--a second rate Ann Coulter. nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. What's up with the string of negative OP's from you lately? |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I have noticed that too. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I don't consider this to be an Anti-Obama thread. |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You are providing some balance? |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. That is almost laughable. |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. He is likely to ignore the muslim community for political convenience? |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Here you go. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. "he can challenge the Muslim community to modernize" |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Do you think all African American fathers are deadbeats? |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. I don't think we should let close minded Muslims be the symbol for all Muslims |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. "...modernize?" Why? How? No edits this time, okay? nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
73. Which Muslim community are you challenging to modernize? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. You'd rather have him lose? Really? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I've done my DUty on this and the other. Chozick's a RW parrot anyway (I get the WSJ). nt |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. While that is true; you have not seen Obama do anything thus far to reach out to Muslim community. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I don't feel like worrying about what the Heritage Foundation e-mailed Chozick about today. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I don't think there is an Anti-Hindu sentiment in the country, like there is an Anti-Muslim one. nm |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I think I'm very glad I didn't see your edit. You are doing a LOT of editing, I notice. nt |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. just bad grammar. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Rite. nt |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. yeah, whatever. I don't need to prove myself to you. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. As you probably know.. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. It already very much has. The eds were bad, but now the journalistic content has |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. No |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. No. It doesn't trouble me at all. |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. No |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. If Obama pandered to blacks or whites and excluded Muslims then I'd have an issue |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Agreed. I know that we're all used to the mandatory minority group pandering sessions... |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
77. MANDATORY minority group PANDERING SESSIONS? |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. No |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. No. My concerns often differ from Wall Street Journal opinion pieces. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
61. lol |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm troubled that he's not reaching out to Struggling Writers' groups. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Whippet owners first, dammit! nt |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. You seem very concerned about many things today. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Wasn't this a place for honest and thoughtful debate? And other threads are u talking about? nm |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Are you calling the good people of this forum a bunch of unthinking liars? |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. No, but why attack me for invoking this topic and being anti-Obama? nm |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Where did he say that? nt |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Obama's record on Muslim American rights is clear |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. There is no doubt there is anti-Muslim sentiment in this country. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I would like Obama to address that. - Yes it seems you would |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. "Should he go on national television surrounded by women in burkas?" |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. He's running on an agenda and just happens to benefit from apersonality. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. reality: demographic politics is part of politics |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Thanks for your grave concern. He's doing fine. nt |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. I have many Muslim friends and it bothers me but |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. stone the heretic |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
48. Politics at its' base, sucks. But he needs to be political to win. We need him to win, by any means. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. Can't afford that photo-op. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. No, |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
56. I think Obama does specific outreach only to groups where he's having trouble |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
64. Where's your concern about John McCain? Why don't you, just for kicks, post |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Why waste time on a moot point? nm |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. THE OPPONENT IS A "MOOT POINT"? Glad you have your rpiorities on straight. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Deleted message |
TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. "Its a moot point..." |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I simply asked you to have some concern about McCain and you said it was a moot point. |
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SurfingAtWork (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
66. Obama is in a lose-lose situation in regards to how he treats the Muslim community, |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
71. This is a tricky issue, isn't it? |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. couldn't agree with you anymore. nm |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
76. Why doesn't he target atheists? |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
78. campaign helpers make a mistake... it gets played for a week as "hypocrisy" |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
79. That's something he can afford to do after he is elected Prez. Not bothered. n/t |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
80. Come on |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. And not just a Muslim but a "radical BLACK Muslim" |
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