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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:44 PM Original message |
Politico says criticisms of McCain's "how many homes" gaffe is an attack on his age. |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. notice how all of the sudden there is a concerted effort by the MSM to push this meme |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Proof that McMansions isn't playing with a full deck. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. every time i write a ltte or post |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chris Matthews said that last night too - a new talking point I guess. |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. matthews was pushing that crap hard ... he didn't want to let it go. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yeah, the guests weren't biting so he kept saying it over and over. Jeez! |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I didn't see McCain's gaffe in any of those ways |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Yeah, they got him in a "damned if you do, |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. They'll make his head spin |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
43. I saw it as a combo of your suggestions, and also that he has no opinion of his own |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. it's a two-fer! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thats' fine. Age is a fair issue, too old=unfit. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. GALL DARN RIGHT |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yep, we've got to stop being PC wussies.... |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. But age is NOT the issue!!!! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Agreed |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. If it is age that indicates how many homes we have shouldn't I have |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why is McCain's age off limits??? |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. It wouldn't be if he were a D |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. The POW thing is now the answer to any and all criticism. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, it's a rightful questioning of his intellect and memory, or the lack thereof. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. POLITICO is correct. The ad is more about Alzheimer's than money |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. self-delete - wrong branch. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's about both, and it's fine with me too. Considering the RW is all anti-PC they sure are clinging |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. FUCK POLITICO! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yah, but DUers just love drudgico... It's funny cuz they bitch about the MSM.... |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I actually don't think it helps McCain. Even if criticized, the "too old" and "senile" |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. Now run and hide behind the POW shield Johnny. |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Only a pinheaded moron would interpret it that way... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. forgetful = careless |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. He has no grasp of his own financial situation--either out of lack of |
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dano81818 (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. personally i think it shows how mccain has no understanding of pocketbook issues... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Correction ~ it's an attack on his age and his elitist lifestyle. |
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cyndensco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. But I don't get it. |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. The efete rich who think the economy is just peachy keen, realized it was an effective |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Because the older one gets, the more houses they own. Right? |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. It is not an actual attack ad when the guy did not remember how many |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. And McCain is attacking Obama's patriotism. Fuck McCain. I hope they continue making his age an issu |
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heaven or hell (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. too much pressure for a gent his age |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. Judging from McCain's history, it appears that he was "crazy" |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think he IS too old. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. Less credibility than Matt Drudge with even more delusions of relevance Politico? LOL! Fuck 'em. nt |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
42. I don't need to say it, but I want to. |
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classiclib4life (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
44. Whats wrong with Criticizing his age? |
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