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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:37 AM Original message |
I bet a lot of people outside of DC don't know what lobbyists are, or do. In which case Obama's |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. ie, a simple education for the simple information-challenged people in America. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Attacking him on lobbyists in the first place... |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. hmm. I've seen this ad playing over and over, about the lobbyists. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Some of these ads are aimed at informed swing voters |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. In what way do they "control" Obama? nt |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Ever heard of AARP? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Can't say I have. :) |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The POINT is -- they are not visibly involved in his campaign ... |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You're naive if you think Obama's not getting a lot of money from those industries... |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Perhaps, BUT we're talking about low information voters here. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm on Obama's side... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. If environmental lobby groups control the Democratic Party... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. In that case, then "lobbyists" are simply a MacGuffin. |
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IndependentDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I agree... I had to explain what they are to my mom, she had no clue. nt |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think most voters know what lobbyists are. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. The ad says the super-lobbyist hired by McCain... |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. They think everyone is as dumb as Bush and the Neocons. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. You really think people are stupid don't you? |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. no, I don't think people are stupid but I think a LOT of people are not paying much attention |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. Trust me, the majority of voters know. That's why they vote. //nt |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
21. The lobbying thing is meant for intelligent independents, yes they exist |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. IMO, the ad was a waste of money, as was the computer ad. Sorry to be negative. nt |
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