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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:12 PM Original message |
How much were we hurt by Clinton's sex scandal? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. His blowjob didn't hurt me a bit. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Did you enjoy George W. Bush? Was that fun? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. help us lose 2000. gore didnt bring him in cause he had to distance himself. nt |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I don't see it that way. Gore didn't bring him in because he WANTED to distance |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. different interpretations. i very much saw it in that manner. why bush good ole boys rw, coalition |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Gore won the election...and Clinton had very high ratings... |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. I think Clinton damaged their team...so we had GW Bush |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. agreed... was clear that people had had it with clinton behavior. nt |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. AND I think Gore chose Leiberman because L had shaken his finger at Clinton |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. i think so, too. nt |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Don't know about 'we', but 'me' not at all. I would imagine the Clinton |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. We were all pretty badly hurt, due to the distraction, LONG TIME, |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think he deserved all the BJs he got. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I don't disagree it was a witch hunt. I just wonder how much of his |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely not. That would have fed blood to the rabid repukes. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I think that we had an obligation to resist the right-wing onslaught because |
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MrTriumph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. His behavior hurt the Democratic Party badly and distracted our gov't.. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Our world would certainly have been different today if Clinton had |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. If he could have ran for a third term I believe he would have won against Bush decisively |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I don't doubt that. He had that "thing." |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. He left the gov't coffers filled and the Democratic Party bankrupt. Asshat. n/t |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Yes. This asshat thanks you for the reminder. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Clinton should've set a good precedent by refusing to talk about it. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. He would have been better off taking that approach, than getting on |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Exactly. I'm not a Clinton fan and would have shed no tears if he resigned. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. At least the Big Dog didn't post pics of his johnson on the freakin' internet! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Did Al Gore invent the internet by then? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. In the 90s? Sure. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That corporate media slander and libel against Gore gained easier traction because of Clinton's lie. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Wouldn't have Gore faired better if he had been video'd making that quip, |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. There is a video that originated from a Wolf Blitzer interview on CNN and Gore |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. There's tape of Gore using the word "promote?" |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Since you asked, here is the exact quote and link. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. So, everyone latched on to the word "create?" |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I believe that as the Internet is stronger today, it would be more difficult for the corporate media |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Thanks. I'm book marking this. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. The ultimate compliment. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Didn't that event pretty much make Fox? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. FOX was made before this slander, OJ and Lewinsky helped make them. This was institution wide and |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I meant, didn't the Monica scandal put them over the top? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. If it didn't put them over the top, |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think it helped the rethugs win in the next elections. For a long time |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. It took GWB destroying all the good that Clinton did for everyone to |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think Clinton should have been removed from office, while Bush had every right to stay in office. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. You are comparing apples and oranges |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I guess that is true. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. If Clinton had kept his penis in his pants, Al Gore would have become President. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. But, Clinton had a potential career as a spokesman for cigars and stain remover. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. It wasn't his promiscuity that bother me but his corporatism hidden by false |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. I remember him trying to talk about al Qaeda and Republicans saying "Wag the dog! Wag the dog!" |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. we'll never know what didn't get accomplished |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. In retrospect, a President Gore, in office about oe year, might have been |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. The scandal hurt Gore enough to lose us the 2000 election, IMHO. n/t |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. Don't you remember? It made all of our kids have sex on the internet. |
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