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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:45 AM Original message |
Debunking the Clintonian Talking Point About Obama's War Position |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Clearly Triangulating Obama was trying to have it both ways |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Nice spin. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. No matter what Obama's motives were-He did say he did not know what he would have done. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. After he said he would not have voted to authorize the war. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No, Bill Clinton is deliberately twisting Obama's response. Bill knows exactly what's he's doing . |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Yeah with more experience he'll be able to triangulate by voting for war and then later acting... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. He claims he was "always" against it, but voted with HRC on EVERY Iraq War vote |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. good way to describe it. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. what ever. "I don't know what I would have done, I am not privy..." |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Apples and oranges. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Here we go again with the "didn't read" bunk. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Does she consider Cheney, Wolfowitz, Rummy, Condi, Chimpy, and "Curveball" "experts"? |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. What I Knew Before the Invasion by Bob Graham |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. so that maker her informed AND gullible on what chimpy would do .... GREAT! |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. So...Where does Obama stand on BOMBING Iran? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. He has been asked about that |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I hate Tim Russert. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Here's a link. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Your link proves what Clinton said is true |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Clinton is correct in saying that it wasn't asked in a debate |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. What are you talking about? Debates are not even mentioned at the link. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. ''But, I'm not privy to Senate intelligence reports,'' ''What would I have done? I don't know" |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Obama's next sentence:"What I know is that from my vantage point the case was not made." |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Obama: Hoisted on his own petard. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. Me vs. the Democratic Party...Me vs. the Democratic Party...Me vs. the Democratic Party.... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The Clintons aren't too keen on loyalty. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. And that probably was a big factor in Kerry endorsing him n/t |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for clearing that burning question up n/t |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. You didn't debunk President Clinton |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The inexperience is showing thorugh |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. By whom will he be slaughtered in debates? McCain? Huckabee? Romney? NT |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Himself? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Huh? NT |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. That's a "SwiftBoat" tactic. Don't debunk, just claim you did. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I agree that Obama is using swiftboat tactics. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Your post makes no sense. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Only because you do not want it to make sense. Try rereading it. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. He said that already |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Would you have a link to this? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. Oh please, that is one of at least three quotes from him saying nice things about the war. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. BO's "War Position" - claim you were 'always against it' then vote with HRC on EVERY Iraq War Vote. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Another, against it before he was for it arguement. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Well...Hillary was for it before she was (supposedly) against it. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
39. More debunking of Clintonian nonsense: "I think it was a mistake...I think I would have voted no" |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. "I think I would have voted no" doesn't say he wouldn't have supported it. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oh Gawd. His use of "I think" is a disqualifier? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'm just really sick of hyperfocusing on 2003. |
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