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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 03:38 AM Original message |
"Anyone who's thinking of running against this guy, should go watch that speech" |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. I agree with him. I've looked at all the possible Pub candidates so far, and each of them have many |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Over and over again all day yesterday, Al Jazeera kept showing the clip of his comments |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. If people's heath insurance costs keep skyrocketing and unemployment doesn't improve |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well...isn't that all any candidate has to offer? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well said, RichGirl. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 06:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Another taken with the myth |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. and media coverage too. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Some "Democrats" bought into the GOP media spin |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I agree that (some) Democrats weren't particularly helpful for any of them |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Agree with your thoughts |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
52. I didn't take it as directed towards me |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. No problem |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I try not to jump on fellow DUers |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. +1 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. He had inspiring speeches - but they were only on CSPAN! |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I agree. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It was stunning,, but I think few people saw what the media as a whole was doing |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Your last sentence is heartbteaking |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Depending on the poster above, what is inspiration? |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Maybe the poster wanted a "Yes We Can" |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. The best speech at the 2004 convention... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The best speech at the 2008 convention |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Are you implying that... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Of course not, but you said nothing of 2006 |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Some Obama supporters will never appreciate the Senator |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Yep. He was great, a lot of people agree |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. I am fair-minded about debates & remain neutral about how each did hitting their stride, and, |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. + 1 |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
71. I went to some and sat in the audience |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Ok. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Yep...and unfortunately Gore isn't the best speaker either. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. delete n/t |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The other side has to have PLANS to address those things too |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. If the Dems really want to ensure that they get elected |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Unemployment 9% this morning. 50,000 private jobs added. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Phew. Slightly going down, in slivers of pieces. I'll take it. I'll take it. nt |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Because the repugs are so ready to fix things? |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Obama admitted recently.... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. How did GWB get so many votes? nt |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Your subtle humor is always appreciated. nt |
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denese (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Diebold |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. They don't need diebold. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. GOP sheep like their leaders to be borderline incompetent. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
58. because he had charisma |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. I agree....no one can "out speech" him. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Obama National Prayer Breakfast Speech Addresses Faith |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Obama is so far above me, in the lack of pettiness and grudges, that it puts me to |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Perhaps more thany other single thing |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. Thanks for posting that. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
59. exactly, and better than most of the people on this board as well |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. Yes, a genuine LEADER in that regard. A rare thing in politics |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
57. "and Atheists can fuck right off" , right? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. get adjusted |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Get adjusted to what? Second class citizenship? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. this is an excellent example of what im refering to |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Oh Boo-Hoo! |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. So he made ONE statement two years ago. BFD |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I never claimed to be a "party purity" atheist. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Whatever dude. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Ew, I hurt your feelings again! {sigh!) |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. I agree with him, of course. Even when O's out of favor, I think that. He's brilliant. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Brilliant performance"...yes that perfectly describes it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Deleted message |
Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Odd, my voter registration says I am. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. If it were a "performance" ... |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
61. i agree with you. He is brilliant is he. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. What performance.... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. Anyone who thinks of listening to Mark Halperin should have their head examined |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. They won't admit it, but the Repubs have already written off the 2012 election. |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
77. You're quite the optimist :) |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. There is a reason why there has not been some serious jockeying for |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Yep... |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
56. The National Prayer Breakfast is sponsored by The Family. Why give them legitimacy? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
73. The Family is a hate group that has promoted the murder of Gays in Uganda. |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
69. Problem is he BS'd a lot of us |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
75. 'forget the unemployment rate' |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
76. I can't agree... |
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