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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:57 AM Original message |
What if Sen Obama was ugly |
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PakistaniDUer (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. He'd lose terribly. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. I'd ask you to back that up, but I see you've been tombstoned. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Check this out, and hope is not lost .... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's a fine speech |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. He wants to change the tone of this country. |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. is he tough though |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. lol |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Nice post, but deceptive, when |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The Obama/McClurkin embarrassment should not be in GDP for hours |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Have you written or asked Obama why he did what he did? Have you |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
57. Absolutely |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
81. Again, ruggerson, I'm not angry at you and think he |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I'm a bit confused |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Great post, jbnow. Thanks for that. nt |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. yeah, i dont know |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yep your wrong |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. He's calm and methodical |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Uh, to some of us, he is..... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. There's plenty you don't know...you should start here |
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maxanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. ah |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. I always attack lies and liars n/t |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. will obama attack liars |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. I agree, but do you only see Obama supporters acting that way? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What I see |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Well yeah, there's that. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I agree |
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wiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. With regards to appearance and looks, the American people |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
58. The Gravelites are the worst |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. It is all in the media spin. n/t |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. If Sen. Obama Was Ugly - His Butter Sculpture Would Be Uglier.....nt. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
18. I doubt thousands have donated money to him just because of his looks. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Hundreds of thousands. NT |
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PakistaniDUer (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. This is not an insult to him or to his supporters as a whole |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Welcome, PakistaniDUer |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. His pandering to the anti-gay crowd is pretty ugly.. |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. was it really a gay bash? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. Actually, he's kind of plain-looking to me |
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pgh_dem (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. If Dennis Kucinich looked like Brad Pitt |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. His looks aren't that great. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. He gets major points for being swiftboated and handling it well |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
36. Well, come to think of it, no one in politics is all that good looking..... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
37. Is he supposed to be good looking? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 05:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Edwards and Romney are what this society depicts to be good looking.... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. JRE is my choice. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
84. His race is not why I don't think of him as handsome. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
39. He seems to attract enthusiastic young people who never had a civics class. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Nice bit of snark |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
40. He Is A Good Looking Man And Definitely Has Charisma |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. If Kucinich had Obama's looks and "charisma", would more people vote for him? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Probably |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
43. What if Edwards were bald? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I think he IS bald. Those so-called $400 hairdos are just to cover up that he wears a rug |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
46. Obama is good looking? I suppose you think Dodd is hot, too. lol |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. If Bill Richardson was buff, he'd be ahead in New Hampshire and Iowa. |
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DemKR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
49. obama will have a tough time in the general |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
50. If only Obama had Harold Ford's good looks he might be our first African American president |
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VarnettaTuckpocket (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Harold Ford is homophobic filth |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. No need for you to be so bitter just because Ford is handsome & Obama isn't |
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VarnettaTuckpocket (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Just for the record, I'm not bitter |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I'm glad to hear that. |
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VarnettaTuckpocket (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Did I say I was jolly? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Of course not. I said 'tis the season to be jolly. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. That May Or Not Be True But He Is An Extremely Good Looking Man |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Are you kiddin me? You really think Obama is extremely good looking? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Harold Ford Is An Extremely Good Looking Man |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. ahh, thanks for the clarity |
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VarnettaTuckpocket (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. It may be true, and it is true |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Shhh... if you speak up against hatemongering, then you're, uh... "full of hate" |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. c'mon now |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I wasn't referring to you in the least |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Thanks |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Sorry |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. No problem my friend |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. We Just Said He Is An Extremely, Extremely Good Looking Man |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Not being in Tennessee |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. He Pandered To The Right Wing To Get Elected... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. I'm not saying he did or didn't, but in Tennessee, who the heck wouldn't consider it? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Harold Ford is good looking but he comes across as knowing it, so that makes him not so good looking |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
60. Oprah wouldn't have endorsed him! |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
66. What if Hillary hadn't married William Jefferson? |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. She would STILL have become a political force. n/t |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. And what if someone like, maybe, Gennifer Flowers had married Wm. Jefferson? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. nah, Paula Jones is more like it |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Then we might have had our first woman president in 1992. nt |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Of course not. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
85. Looking back to before the television age... |
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