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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:05 PM Original message |
Why WAS the RFK assassination repeatedly invoked? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Part of the campaign script left over from Mark Penn? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. actually you have to say that in a way they have gotten worse since he lost |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well, she did revert back to the early March version, which employed the word "assassination" |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Was it actually repeatedly invoked? Or was it actually invoked twice? |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Twice IS repeatedly. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Okay. Fine. Whatever. |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. And now the media has blasted the idea for some wacko to pick up on |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. I think four. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No. It was two times she used the assassination reference |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. And she alluded to it on other occasions... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Exactly right it was alluded to w/o actually being said after March 6th |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. IT was directed at the Super Delegates |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Yes. for the SDs. There are few delegates up for grabs in MT, SD, PR |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. This was coming from her camp as far back as January |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. ________ you can xerox (fill in the blank) |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Fear |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. If she is just talking about campaigns going into the summer she could've used other |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't think they were "hoping". I think they were trying to remind people "something could". To |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Perfect Image for her.... Political Vulture hoping to feed on a campaign corpse that ISN'T DIEING |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You won't have to wait long. Editorial cartoonists are burning the midnight oil on this one. n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. McAuliffe has hit on the subject A LOT lately too. It's been a Talking Point |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. To create a climate in which some wacko thinks it's ok to do the evil deed? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. My question is why wasn't it a big deal until now? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. One word. Video. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I wonder |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. If she didn't get negative feedback the first time she use the assassination reference |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Repetition is the soul of advertising. If you want a message to sink in, you repeat it |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. very well said. Thank you. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. yes |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. dog whistle to superdelegates. issued when she needed them to pause. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. Dog-whistling to the Hate Vote. n/t. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. HRC seemed to be searching for a way to tell us what a martyr she's been in this campaign . .. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. Maybe because the 40th anniversary of that assassination is coming up next month |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
34. Uh, maybe, just maybe, it was to show how unpredictable political campaigns can be..... |
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