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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:32 PM Original message |
Gaywired: Bye-Bye Barack! Obama walks tightrope, compromises gay & lesbian voters |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sweet! I can't wait for the Obama supporters to check in |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Like with the McClurkin thing, the Cult of Obama will blame the gay community for |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama became toast two weeks ago....his campaign is finito, he's fucked |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Most black people and people in general are against gay marriage so you don't know what your talking |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not in New Jersey, bigdarryl. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Oh dear, don't introduce a dose of reality to the Cult of Obama |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. Sorry, I know I shouldn't be posting polls. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yeah |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Pandering to BIGOTS is NOT a policy of the Democratic Party |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Amen. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Hey |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Not in the Democratic party |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yeah the GOP could pair him with Condi, then could run together |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. Big Darryl.... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
74. Obama showed himself during the Alito hearings... & back stabbed all of us |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's perhaps the most ridiculous article I've ever read |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It is interesting to see |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Most of these "Obama detractors" that you speak of |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I thought all "the gays" were going to vote for Hillary? |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Actually, I like to refer to the majority if us |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Even worse, this issue keeps on being billed as just another set of candidate politics... |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Hillary will get 90% of the gay vote |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yeah but Kucinich believe in UFO's....so WHAT does that say? |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Gotta disagree. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. I agree 100% about why the heck WASN'T Obama taken to task for the McClurkin thing |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Christ, is my sigline not clear enough to these people? Evidently Obama only worries about Hillary. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. That's been in the past few days, hasn't it? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Being that I am in New Hampshire . . . |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. No, it's OBVIOUS Mr. Bluebear that you need to |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. This is an issue that isn't going away |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The Cult of Obama would like EVERYONE to just forget about McClurkin |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. It's not going to go away on the internet... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes we know, in fact you APPLAUDED Obama putting McClucken on the stage |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. McClurkin said "God saved me from homosexuality", what about THAT comment? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Funny, an Obama supporter said she wanted to spit in some faces HERE over this issue |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here's what I don't get - why did he feel it was necessary to pander in the first place? |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Because he's naive and a bit of a moron n/t |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Either because it is politically expedient |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Because... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
56. I suspect Bill and Hill nailed down a lot more of the SC AA Vote than Obama expected and he |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. While I find Obamas actions surrounding this incident disturbing. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. I know..not a good reference. |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Not this lesbian voter |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Well, you have your meeting with the fundamentalists & tell us how it goes. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Gaywired? WTF is that? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. "You guys"...."You guys"...is that like "YOU PEOPLE"?? |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. "You guys".... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. It's not about "the impact this will have" |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Here's two scoops of shut the fuck up, k? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
69. Gaywired is only one of the oldest and most important clearinghouses |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I've actually done that in real life |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I am not interested in being the ambassador to the fundy church :) |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The only way to make them 'get it' is to stop dismissing them and start talking to them |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. How can gay people "talk" to the Fundies when.... |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. The "Good Jew" |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. That is a truly offensive set of comments from you there |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. What? |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. "LGBT people need to make it clear that they are part of mainstream society |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. You know |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. When Ms Spears can get zonked & get married in Vegas after an hour's contemplation... |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Yep |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Allan is a lucky man. As long as he remembers that, you're OK |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Oh |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Are you serious? |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. You know full well what JackBeck was meaning |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Actually, no |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Huh? |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Mainstream society means mainstream equality |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
78. Do you agree with Obama's approach? |
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Sandaasu (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
73. Engagement is fine, but you can't sacrifice your stances to do it. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
63. I love your threads. They are bigot magnets. nt. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Really? They look more like racist magnets to me. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So I am a racist, Major "Hogwash"? How dare you. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Ah geez, not this stuff again |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. it's just bigot projection |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Am I a racist? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-03-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
79. It's spelled B-U-L-L-S-H-I-T |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
68. He walks a tight rope? |
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Sandaasu (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
72. Bravo! |
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