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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:44 AM Original message |
Caroline Kennedy receiving criticism for not being articulate. 54 "you knows" in short interview |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Since when did you have to be articulate to be a Senator |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ...or as the preznedent? n/t |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Exactly. It's what she will do that is important. |
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pot luck (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Obama gets the same criticism from some of these people. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. We can't all be Arlen Specter. |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ugh, "you know what i'm sayin'? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. Um. . . . Ed Koch used "um" every third word. And "uh" when not using "um". |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. that makes her a more valuable draft pick |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. Another utterance to be despised is "I mean..." when it begins a |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. "You know what I mean" is another awful one. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe she could have a career in professional sports. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. You can read the transcript at the NYTimes site. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I think those were 2 separate interviews - but very similar |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. well |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. You know....If her name was Caroline Smith she wouldn't even be under consideration |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, but she's someone I'd like to have a beer with. |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Beer and BBQ where it's at! Plus |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Gotta wonder why so many alleged "liberals" are so against |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Not against it. Just pointing out her speaking skills. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. yes, I'm sure she always speaks this way. |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. And they printed every one, along with a crappy picture. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. Obama says "UH" a lot. But newspapers almost always cut this stuff out. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That Happens When One Speaks Without A Prompter |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Obama use to be worse with the "uhs". He reduced the "uhs" when the press wrote about it. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. Could it be she's choosing her words? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Democratic Sarah Palin |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Ouch. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Double ouch! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I see you are from Connecticut? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Great point. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. Listening to that video was painful. n/t |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. I heard one of her interviews and it surprised me - it was awful. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Umm, Who cares? you know. |
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