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DemsUnited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:17 PM Original message |
Politico: Obama calls Nancy Reagan to apologize for seance comment. That's my classy President! |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm glad he did that. That was not cool. nt |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. me too. He looked and seemed very tired during the pc today, and I think |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I thought he looked tired too, and he looks like he feels the strain of the job already. He needs a |
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Whalestoe (928 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. delete |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good for him... |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think he was formulating that phone call as soon as the words slipped. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder what her reaction was to that |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. She has a good sense of humor and am sure she had a good laugh...n/t |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah i thought that seance remark was rather rude... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. you're right . . . No "I apologize if anyone was offended" copout for our President-Elect |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I had a feeling he would do that (call her) |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. I knew he was going to do that. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why was it a "sour note?" |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I laughed when he said it. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I sincerely doubt it was fueled by rightwing radio |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I'm sure he apologized because he felt a bad about it not because of any RW idiots. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Because her husband was President Reagan and he's one of the dead Presidents |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Because we wouldn't like it if Bush or McCain did it it to a Democrat's spouse. |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here Is The Thing: Obama KNEW This Bit Of Trivia |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I chalk it up to the excitement mixed with the exhaustion of the day. It's all good n/t... |
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Boo Boo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. He got it wrong |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Regan brought up astrologer use, not seances |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yeah, it was the only slightly uncomfortable moment in what was ... |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. He is all class. I'm not surprised he called her, and I'll bet he will check |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. In baseball, that's called an unforced error n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. it will be so good to have a human being in the white house |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good. Right thing to do. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why is it we are always apologizing to Republicans? Wasn't |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Actually no. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Ok, here's real change. We don't act like Republicans.... we admit mistakes quickly.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I see your point but Savage said Obama went to Hawaii |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Who? Savage? Who are you talking about? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Imagine a president who admits when he is wrong in real time, and apologizes. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. I heard Ron Regan on the radio today. He didn't think it was a big deal |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. that's what i was waiting to hear |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. Ron Reagan is my FAVORITE on AA. And he wasn't upset because he's a reasonable guy.. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. I can really relate to Obama |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. I chuckled when he said it and it was a classy thing to do, too. n/t |
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Whalestoe (928 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. Whatever. |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. Classy of him to do that and I hope he gets some rest soon. |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. poor guy - he goes nearly 2 years without making any serious gaffes... |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. We'd all make mistakes if we'd spent the last two days being briefed about the alien invasion. |
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Pithy (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Seriously |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. OMG |
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B2G (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
37. Shows a ton of class |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. I thought it was hysterical, and I'm quite fond of Obama's daring sense of humor. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. You are so right, Vektor. I saw Barack at YearlyKos 2007 and he |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I can't tell you... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. the GOP are obviously grumpy |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. That was the right thing to do, call her personally and apologize n/t |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
42. still waiting for Bush to apologize for "Nope, no weapons of mass destruction here!" |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. Nancy probably said ... |
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DemsUnited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Heh, you may just be right. The Reagans were furious with McCain over his treatment of |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. he said something that might offend and |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. Ron Reagan, their son, thought it was no big deal. And I don't either. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
55. Maybe this was another Keatingeconomics.com, but on a smaller scale. |
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