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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:06 AM Original message |
Brace yourselves for the oncoming "Obama doesn't give press briefings" outrage... |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Whiners! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. He's an evil POS puppet. nt |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Best way to shut this down is to hold some press conferences. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. they're still on the Reverend Wright thing. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Why? Just a couple months ago they were claiming, he was doing |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Because the president should make himself available, in public, for questioning. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. and what would be wrong with some press conferences - we were certainly critical of |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Because I'd much prefer pure, uncut Obama |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. really . . .I can't imagine letting anyone control their message to that extent |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. So you'd rather let the media slice and dice Obama's message |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. nice thing about press conferences is that the press asks questions - the President responds |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The press asks shitty questions. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. that is SUCH a generalization |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. So, do you think the president should never be questioned? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well, that is certainly not a very civil response now, is it? |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. +1 |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. Seriously.. do they get dizzy from turning on that dime.. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. "...no annoying follow-ups of the kind posed by real, live journalists." |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. "By Howard Kurtz..." |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Boring AND funny! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. The msm like to pretend they are interested in news instead of trying to create it. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Oh, are their feelings hurt now? What a bunch of babies. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Sounds like a gig for the DU "Cry Me A River" String Quartet |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. "It's important for us to hold the president's feet to the fire."!!!!! |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't get it |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Last I heard they wanted him to get off the TV! He's overexposed! |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Poor babies! |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Fuck You Todd! WAAAAAAAA!!!!! |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Who needs press briefings? The press? Screw them! |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. First they were crying about how he was too visible. Remember that just a few weeks ago |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Chuck Todd and Chip Reid |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. The US White House Press Corp.. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. I get the feeling that some folks just don't think this president should ever be questioned. |
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sonofabush (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. He doesn't dare to give any press briefings |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You hit it right on the head. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. Here's Howard Kurtz back in August saying Obama was overexposed |
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