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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:54 AM Original message |
Eugene Robinson says John McCain owes us all an apology |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Right on. K&R |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R Was Eugene reading my mind? nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. "all of us who ever took Sarah Palin seriously -- or pretended to ... -- should be deeply ashamed" |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I took her seriously for about a week, during the RNC. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. If I hadn't seen the same phenomenon with my own eyes, I'd say your were lying |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. I was the same way, Tridim. But it didn't take long to see she was a one-trick pony. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. But McCain chose her for VP of the United States!!! |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
51. Well, you can rest assured that had they been elected, and had she |
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wizstars (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. YEAH--both of 'em!! n/t |
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Just Saying (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. That is the Pulitzer Prize Winner, Eugene Robinson |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. Sorry Eugene |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Don't Cry for me Alaska".... |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. Nice to read! |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. WTF was McCain thinking when her name came up, anyhow? |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. He was told by Focus on the Family Dobson, and the |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It says McLame is a plane wreck. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. It says "thank goodness Obama won" |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Let's hope this means she's not on the ballot for 2012 |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Let's hope she is |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. And he's got a really great , warm smile. Skoll. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. "... empress has no clothes." |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Cartesian logic amid a tub of mush" |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
15. "She will flake out. " |
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Lancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. I love Gene, and the most significant thing he says here |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Taught her nothing about managing a story? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. Of course, Eugene Robinson has it |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. No way, freepers clam she quit because she received "The Calling", |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Did the BFEE force McCain to pick Palin? That's what I want to know. |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. The pick had Focus on the Family's Dobson all over it |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Excellent writing, k&r for putting it so well |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Actually, I think we should be thanking him. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. John McCain showed just how much he "loves" this nation when he chose Palin |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sarah Palin is by nature more of a firebrand opinion-maker than anything else. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. At this point... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. I doubt we'll get that apology, Eugene. 70% of Republicans say they'd vote for her in 2012. |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini were figures of ridicule. Who sparked a minority mob's passions. |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
50. ...and unfortunately, all three wound up running their respective countries. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
55. Stalin, Hitler and Mussolini didn't have to contend with YouTube and the blogosphere. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. But remember that's 70% of the less than 30% who still self-identify as Republicans. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Yep. That's the good part, beac. IF we can just keep making Progress-as in Progressive. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. absolutely n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
31. McCain is dishonerable, old money changing, war monger |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. exactly right. |
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optimal-tomato (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
34. The Empress DOES TOO have clothes! |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
36. Eugene was SPOT on. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. Even after buying her $150K in clothes, she still had no clothes... |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
39. Don't forget the Joker without makeup Bill Kristol kissing her ass |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. I beg to differ, we owe McCain a big THANK YOU |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Big K & R !!! |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
42. So she's an opportunistic publicity hound... |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. When will some reporter ask Palin the toughest question of all... |
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anachro1 (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
44. However, I am so proud of Sarah! |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. I love Eugene Robinson. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
49. McCain treated his run for the presidency as a craps game, winner take all. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
53. Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
56. Damn, I love Eugene Robinson. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. She has a constituency: Heaven Help Us. |
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