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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:38 AM Original message |
I thought Obama handled himself well overall on MTP, except for one thing |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for spoiling it for the 10:30 (est) viewers |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Didn't spoil anything |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. there's a place for appearing "above the fray" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. More importantly, was he wearing a flag lapel pin? n/t |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, but it's the French flag |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. rofl. Excellent. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. You Owe Me A New Keyboard... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. I disagree |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. His niceness is disarming. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. True - I couldn't do it, but I'm glad he can. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. Always remember if he attacks too much......Is the 'angry black guy' |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. That, and he's just a classy guy. It can be hard to get used to..... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Yes, but |
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Eyes_wide_ open (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. good point |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Notice that those being most critical were the most vocal Clinton supporters during the primary. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Notice your BS. I think Obama is a winner. I just don't think he should be so nice to McCain |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I was one of the most vocal Clinton supporters... |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. As much as I would like to see him slap Bush and McSame around, |
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gaiilonfong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think Obama is up to something |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Uh.... Obama is ALWAYS up to something. Learn from the primary. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think you might be right. I think by Tuesday we're going to see him putting some smack on McCain |
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gaiilonfong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Hagel just smacked down the McSame ad |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. It's hard to imagine Gramps being more defensive than he is, already. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. Timing, Timing, Timing.. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Ovearll, I'm delighted with Obama's campaign so far. Just don't like him giving too much respect to |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I know what you mean. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. Just buttering you up for the avalanche of pardons in his first 100 days. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think he did just fine. I even heard someone on WJ this AM say |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. I thought he was excellent in the first half hour. Very presidential. |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. For a lot of Americans, this is still the "Hi, I'm Barack Obama" stage |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. Obama's "niceness"... |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. "... many are whiny and complaining." WTF???? n/t |
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ravishane (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
26. that is wrong-headed |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Maybe the Republicans aren't your enemy. Good for you. n/t |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. No my sister and brother are not my enemies nor is any repub just because they are a repub.... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Thanks much for taking things so literally. Good grief. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. I thought Barack was very good on MTP today. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. I don't want a dem version of Bush as president. Giving credit where its due is appropriate |
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Eyes_wide_ open (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Well said |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
31. Continuous attack loses effectiveness |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
32. The reason that there is gridlock though is not seeing when the other side may sometimes be right. |
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dontforgetpoland (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
33. I also think it was a very good interview overall, but what is with thoses Oil Company commercials. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
34. Don't misinterpret courtesy for acquiescence. |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. There was one point when Brokaw was squirming in his chair. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Yep. He's a much better man than Tom, and Tom k nows that, now. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
36. He's always been nice to Republicans. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. No he hasn't. I remember him striking back at Republicans who took liberties at him in the past |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
39. I didn't see any of this, but...... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. I believe this is part of the plan. It won't be long and issues will actually be discussed |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
42. That is One Reason That I Originally Supported Edwards |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. No, its exactly the right thing. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
45. Well, I look at it this way, Obama has taken the High Road... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
46. Barack's got the ammo ready, and the guns loaded. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Gramps' ammo consisting primarily of petty arguing, whining and applesause. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. He can afford to be gracious. He had a great week. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. Barack was flawless, as he was through the entire trip overseas. |
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