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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:03 AM Original message |
WP: Obama Signaled Early That He Was Unlikely To Choose Ex-Rival |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think Hillary would be happy as a VP. |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I didn't think she'd want it either. |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I can't help but think there is something better waiting for her. Like Gore |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. More like Teddy Kennedy - he didn't make it to be |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I'm counting on her for that. nt |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. How can one demand that a person be vetted only is thay are to |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. From the article |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think he easily could have dealt with Hillary. The problem was Bill. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Maybe but that's not what the article suggests |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. And he had EXCELLENT reasons not to want her, of which his "EGO" |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Nothing to do with entitlement |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Riiiight. As though Hillary just washed Bill and can't do a thing with him. It's good cop, bad cop. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I don't get your point |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I agree |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Obama did the right thing. Hill can run in 2016. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What's with the silly "thanks for the concern" nonesense? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I'm sure you find it all concerning. |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. That's the poster's “concern”... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Biden is the perfect choice. Obama has more experience than Hillary and he got it all on his own. |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. I respect Obama's camp for being straight up with HRC. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Well about the being straight-up part |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. I do not think he made a mistake. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. On this one, we agree to disagree |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Because I see her knowledge as superior to his I wouldn't see |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. Clintons took themselves out early by insisting Bill's finances wouldn't be up for vetting. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Are you just making that up? |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
43. It seems to be a popular anti-Clinton myth here. Haven't ever seen anything to back it up. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
50. Making what up? Bill's 20 million from BCCI thugs that wouldn't pass vetting process? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. So Obama should have selected Clinton even though she did not want to be vetted, |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. what she did not want was to be vetted "just for show." |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Frankly, I don't believe that she really wanted the job. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes, he should have chosen someone who endorsed McCain. |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Yes, Biden's never said anything favorable about McCain. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. Maybe if she and Bill hadn't blown their brains out dog whistling |
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washingdem (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. She lost. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Well so did Biden |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If she was like Biden, she would have dropped out in February |
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washingdem (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Yes, but the point is - she lost. Let the obsession with her go. Every year people lose. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. So let me get this straight: The woman who attacked him mercilessly, |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Calm down |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Ahhh, Jack Cafferty. Gotta love it. Puma IS full of humorless wackos |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Correction: If Obama had lost Super Tuesday and this primaries were esentially |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
34. It all starts out as “Well, that's his choice and we'll have to live with that.”... |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I don't get your point. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. This is O's week, give it a rest. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well it's sort of O's week. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Really? Who else is getting the nomination? You should know Mclame is next week? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Of course he gets the nomination |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Your concern is noted. |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. What I—and many other DUers are fed up with... |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Sorry but I do think his choice shows some sort of weakness |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
44. If she had wanted the job she would have dropped out when it was |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. Oh, please.... |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Well you misread me. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. You missed my point...let me say it again: |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. It's not a whine. It's just my view about Obama and Clinton. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. If we lose, which I do not see happening.... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
54. Hillary Signaled Early That She Refused To Be Vetted. n/t |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
57. He did pick a rival!!! |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. More "disappointment" and "concern" from you.... |
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LowerManhattanite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. It's more of the usual “post-primary griefing” |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
60. nothing to do with ego |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
62. Kennetha... you REALLY need to let it go..... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
63. Enmity between David Axelrod and Mark Penn is my guess. nt |
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