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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:22 PM Original message |
NYT: OBAMA Eminently Electable with NO sign of Backlash with White Voters due to Wright |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Of course, there are folks out there that believe if they say something enough |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, most of the talking heads seem to be following that 'mantra' |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I agree. People are tired of hating. |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yes, that is so true. People are tired of having to live in hate AND fear. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. 2nd that. Its been years.... |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Thanks |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. I think Hillary miscalculated... |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Kudos for seeing the truth!! |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
81. It wasn't a miscalculation. It was just what a Clinton does when desperate |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Why didn't Hillary 'walk out' on Bill?... |
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Johnny Battleground (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. BS Express Just Opened for Business |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does anyone know who CHARLES BLOW is? |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Could be, no idea though n/t |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yeah, he writes for the New York Times & they publish him. So what? Who are YOU? -eom |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I don't write for the NYT. Wow, you're a bit touchy. Passionflower tea is said to take that edge |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. No need to be touchy, but I am curious. Why do you ask who the writer is? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Exactly, no need to be touchy. I read the NYT often enough, I did not recognize the name. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
66. what an unfortunate name, lots of those tonight |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. It will be a great day in America when we prove the naysayers wrong. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
74. Actually it will be a great day in America |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The more they go on talking about it, the more they make it irrelevant |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yep.....it is obviously evident....... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Wake me when it's over everyone |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. "...obviously evident." |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yup, and in the process they're making themselves irrelevant too. |
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jerryster (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
77. Sadly, I think the opposite is true. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. We found this out right after NH. n/t |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Sorry, what did we find out after NH? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm not clear on what that totally meant |
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powergirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Once again, it goes to prove that you cannot win just be bashing your opponent |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Clinton did beat Obama on the merits in 2007. That's when he began his hateful campaign |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sorry where did this happen - "Clinton beat Obama in 2007" |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. You are either mentally ill, drunk, or just lying for the hell of it |
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powergirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. She did not beat him |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
67. Lets see, Obama 31 states, Hillary 15 |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. OK, let's let the GE be decided by who wins the most states. clue: it will be the repugs. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. I can't believe the NYT editorial copy desk would ever have allowed... |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Sorry, but I think that was my doing not NYTs |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Oh, I thought you copied and pasted it. |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I did, but the spell check corrected it (or rather messed it up) |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. That poll's sample dates don't capture the Wright controversy. |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Where did you get your data from please, it has no source to the graphs? |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. The data is from Rasmussen |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. The silence is deafening :) |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. The link is in the OP, dated May 3, 2008 |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. The last date on the graphic that all is based on is |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Why are you being rude? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Please back up your claim with NYT data and source your data. Thank you in advance |
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Austinitis (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Check RCP for the links to the polls. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. Him sucking with whites, Latinos, and Asians has little to do with pastorgate |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. err.. did you actually bother to read the OP or are you in the twilight Zone dude. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Ah, another negative not backed up by science. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Exactly |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Yes... |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
62. Come on, Jacksondem, you're more objective than that... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yeah, how would you feel if |
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percussivemadness (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. There is no backlash because.... |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Nope the point is that most people understand that they are NOT the same person |
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percussivemadness (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I disagree |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Well yes. In fact I am one of those who agrees with a lot of what he said |
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percussivemadness (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
85. well we are definitely in agreement on your final point :) |
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JanErikFl (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. CNN: Wright have dramatically changed how Republicans look at the presidential election. |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Right and you make my point by quoting CNN. |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes we can! |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. K & R |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
54. kick |
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starams5 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Obamanation |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Welcome to DU |
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jerryster (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #57 |
78. Welcome to the party here at DU!! n/t |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
86. Welcome friend. |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
58. The paper that employed the wretched Judy Miller and falsifier Jayson Blair. |
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lilyannerose (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. So Let's Just Move On |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I'm holding out for Nancy Sebelius...Kansas Governor and Red State Survivor |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. I really didn't need the NYT to confirm this for me. The electability discussion is BS. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
69. but..but... I thought the MSM was shilling for Hillary. guess not. nt |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
71. The last word in what the average voter wants. The NYT. So out of touch, so sad. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
72. The article says the Clinton campaign has been dirty--but this is a lie. |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #72 |
80. I just want to say thank you Perry; |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
73. Kick for Truth! |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
75. K&R |
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reddconsole (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
76. "...numbers don't lie and that is what this race is about, the numbers, |
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futureliveshere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Could be, but great change requires great sacrifice, and maybe blood. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
82. K&R |
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Melinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
83. Don't know how I missed this one... |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
84. Wright Isn't An Issue |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
87. Despite the fauxrage in the media, honest people acknowledge that they know at least one person |
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Andrea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
88. This is not an article. |
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