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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:14 AM Original message |
Obama on McClurkin, GLBT issues: (from The Advocate) |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. i don't read anything here that makes me change my mind about obama. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm not trying to change anybody's mind. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. you are your own person and you will make up your own mind. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. . |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. "Sen Clinton regrets.....well...probably something" |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I've read thru these arguments & it seems people are just LOOKING for things to complain about |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yes, I know this unvarnished opinion will offend some, but it is ... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. "This pillorying of Obama is heavily agenda-driven." |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I thought it was self-evident, but here goes: |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yes further questions::: so what is the "agenda", as I asked before. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Yes, that 's my idea of an "agenda"; especially in light of my overall comment nt |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. So everyone is just out to "get" Obama, that is your "agenda-driven" claim? |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. No, those bashing Obama are out to get Obama |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. So many apologists, so little time before Tsunami |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
57. "...HRC's OWN STAFF see stirring the pot of race controversy is a way to win." |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. obama has made it clear he believes in SOME kind of rights for lgbtq folk. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. KnR. Thanks Blue-Jay. I hope this latest injection of actual facts will help some here change... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R. nt |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here's Senator Obama on video addressing the issue directly. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. David, please don't perform a hit and run post.....If you're |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. Less than truthful on Obama's part in his 15-minute interview with The Advocate: |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I only posted a link to the interview. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The wounds you mention run deep. Obama sold out GLBT votes for evangelical votes. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well said. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. Donnie is also not "just" a singer |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Oh my |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I wasn't trying to convince anyone about anything. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'd definitely seen the first one before |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. beautifully dissected. nt |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. What exactly is newsworthy about this October 2007 interview? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I didn't post this in the LBN forum. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Please tell me how this is enlightening? Do you and |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yes |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. OK. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Blue-jay, Obama *endorsed* McClurkin by giving him the MC slot. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 06:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Blue Jay, maybe it's my fault for leaving out a pronoun or |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Research this |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No research needed. |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Thanks for responding. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "No one associated with the campaign wanted to go on the record, or even comment on background... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. well -- young gay men are ''promiscuous'' -- |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for posting Blue-Jay |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
31. none of the top three address this issue correctly, IMHO. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. What you said. nt |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
40. Hmmm... So he is pro GLBT, but uses McClurkin... against the war, but in 2004 |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. Thank you for posting this, Blue_Jay - kicked and recommended |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
43. WTF? |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. Funny, but I've never heard about any special appointment of Obama |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. i could kiss you! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Me first!! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. ok -- i'll go second -- if i can watch. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Oh alright |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Best post ever. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
51. This article is old news. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. Well, Obama is talking to everybody. So it's one of two things: |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. But is he giving everyone a free platform? How about Imus? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. Great thread. I think, as in many campaigns, it was a choice of who to piss off |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I always respect your comments, jpgray |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I think it was a horrible choice on his part--at least he should have made his distinctions clearer |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. with everything christian being defined by conservatives -- few people even know |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. Senator Obama apparently thinks GLBT Americans living with HIV/AIDS are dirty evil sinners |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Truly... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. And me, and you, and that other guy down the street. It's an equal opportunity thing. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. He's saying that he is a dirty sinner too. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. He's saying that no one is qualified to judge anyone because none of us are perfect |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. So homosexuality is somehow not perfect? n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. That would be judging. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. The poster implied it is a sin n/t |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Curious, how did you do on the verbal portion of the SAT? nt |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. It's also church speak |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
63. At the end of the day, it still says here that Obama hired a known bigot to headline his event |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. and so many are clamering for Hil to cut Bob Johnson or for her to say |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
71. Obama isn't getting it |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. Make no mistake . . . |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Why did your post make me think of Log Cabin Republicans? |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Maybe you should ask them |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. That's not what I mean. I wasn't calling you a Republican |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Ah, I apologize then. |
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