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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 12:57 AM Original message |
Obama will make room in his administration for George Bush Sr. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've said it a couple times I DON'T GIVE A DAMN which of the two candidates |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If we only could go back to one year ago! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Your assessment is correct. And in the case of Barack "Compromise" Obama, you can expect much more.. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Shhhhh - according to people |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. I think we could see change for the worse from Obama. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Crap |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. He did not say that. n/t |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh yes he did - those are his own words from Larry King. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He did not say "George H. W. Bush will be in my cabinet" |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And neither did I. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He didn't say that either. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. parsing words? You said make room in his admin for Bush Sr |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. chuckle. "will make room in his administration for" ... seems pretty clear. n/t |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Precisely. Let us recall how Bush Sr. surrogates NOT in Jr's Adminstration ... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
58. Who the fuck said anything at all about "cabinet?" |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. What former POTUS has been in anyones Admin.? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well, there goes the Bush/Clinton golf team. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Misleading OP. nm |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. You have a habit of not doing the candidates you choose any big favors |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Typical - attack the messenger. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. In all fairness. Bush Sr wasn't surrounded with all the neocons and neoliberals |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
34. That's not true |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
45. I agree, and I'm a foreign policy junkie. Bush senior was/is an intelligent man |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. He's making GE comments. this is why he will capture us red states. |
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Skoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
42. And lose the blue states.. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. it was great after he was asked about the criticism from the son |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. Obama's so polite to old people |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. dig |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It's over his head. |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. classic |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yes. |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
21. "I would reach out to..." |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Bill seems to like H.W. |
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Windex (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. wasn't Cheney and Rumsfeld |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. Transparently lame! Did these make you puke: |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
56. How selectively critical can you get? If Hillary reached out to Poppy, you'd have 5000 links to it! |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. nice try.... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. Did you forget that Bill C. was going around promising to work with Bush Sr. on diplomatic missions? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. I hate the bushes as much as anyone - but your thread title is wrong |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
29. Keep trying. There are still a few more straws for you to grasp at. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Isn't it? It's so funny. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I know! And it's even funnier because I know they are trying to make me angry |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. OH NOES! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. You need to work on your reading and writing comprehension skills. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. He is being diplomatic you can't repair america without building briedges. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
36. Presidents consult with former presidents |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Did Jimmy Carter die? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Do you think Obama won't consult with Jimmy Carter? |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I would hope he would, before George H. W. Bush. n/t |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. Raygun, Bush. Gulf war was cheap - let's have more like that! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
40. . |
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Drachasor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. Lincoln had a cabinet of people that didn't see eye-to-eye -- Why wouldn't Obama? |
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Metric System (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
44. "That cost us 20 billion dollars. That's all it cost." Oh dear lord. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Only 20 billion dollars. Nobody died! No one got maimed! Nobody got Gulf War Syndrome! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
47. Hope??? Change??? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. All presidents have to say stuff like that.. but they don't have to pick up the phone and call them |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. I thought his statement about Bush Sr. was freakin' brilliant. First, he turned Sr. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
54. For a long time, I have thought that Obama |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. OMG, that is fucking sickening. Obama might as well reach out to Karl Rove while he's at it |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
60. That's a highly misleading interpretation. All good presidents reach out to former presidents. |
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