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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:43 PM Original message |
Edwards told us why |
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HopeforChange (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think Kennedy convinced him it was the right thing to do |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe Elizabeth is sicker than we really know |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. that's what I think, too |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Stop it |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. When did he say that she was well? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. In his speech today n/t |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. This is what my SIL |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I feel exactly the same, zalinda |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. It came suddenly. |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well- how about instead of not giving a damn, you (and the rest of us who are upset), |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. For your information |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. I think you are correct |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
58. First of all, sorry for your situation. |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Getting old is not for sissies n/t |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Better than the alternatives though. n/t |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. That's the spirit! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, one thing's for sure. If a Dem gets elected, and then doesn't do better |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. I am heart broken Zalinda |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Amen zalinda. I think you are right and have eloquently stated what I feel. |
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Midwest Progressive (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "he went from 9 to 16 in 3 days" |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. um, he only needs 15% to be a kingmaker @ the convention n/t |
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Midwest Progressive (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. How can you make a king from two shit candidates? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. STFU. You have no idea what I am talking about.That was an example of momentum |
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Midwest Progressive (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. My post wasn't that striking, was it? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. He was second in Iowa. The first race. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Another "concerned" newbie. Welcome and all that. |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. And he would have a shot at going from 9 to 25% in 3 if he. . . |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for your viewpoint, well said. I imagine I'll cast a primary vote for Obama then |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm not interested in politics for |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. I heard that too, and what came to mind was |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Edwards won't be part of anyone's administration |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Wow! Glad to see you are inside of John Edwards brain and know |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Skidmore, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure it out |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Dennis is in trouble. I heard that Cimperman entered the race with $250,000 |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. This is where I'm focusing my money and energy next |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I would venture to say that not one person on this board |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Just for clarity, three Kennedys did not endorse Obama |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I guess you didn't see Patrick up there with his dad and BO, but 2 plus one is 3 |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Not sure I understand your post |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Patrick Kennedy is also a Kennedy, |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So what? "higher profile" |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. i was just responding to your post where you only listed 2 kennedys in Obama's camp |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Okay, we're on the same page now **hugs** on a rough day |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. zalinda....you nailed it. You really got it down right. This is exactly what happened and |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
71. FUCK HISTORY! The FUCKING HISTORY That Will Inevitably Follow This "Manufactured Debacle Will Be... |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Your post is poignant and an interesting read. Thank you. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think your analysis is spot on. I hope the hell I'm wrong but I think |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. He did it today to stop Clinton from getting any ill gotten gains in the MSM for her Florida bait |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. 45+20=65 |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. those are old numbers and I assume the other third was undecided |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Because in the end, it doesn't matter we still will be invisible." |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yeah, I know |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Vote, MAKE THEM STEAL YOUR VOTE! |
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Kashka-Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. very perceptive post, it breaks my heart too but pls vote anyway- even tho corporatists there will |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Yup, just like they listened to us |
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Kashka-Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Nope they don't generally pay much attention to email petitions &the occasional march in the streets |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. Well the good news is now you know not to believe everything he says |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yup, like Rezko or Bill's pants............grow up! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Wtf!!??! Your guy lies about going all the way to the convention |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. He didn't lie, he was forced out |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Look, all I have been saying is that you can't trust him. |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. They go find some other thread to shit on |
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haroldgiowa (218 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
63. People, people, people |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I'm sure his intent was to take on the corporations and give voice |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Jesus Christ... |
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Psst_Im_Not_Here (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. I chose Edwards not because of the color of his skin nor |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. Resignation |
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2hip (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
56. That makes perfect sense |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
57. I can't speak to what you saw in his press conference |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
60. Maybe the party establishment didn't back him, but he couldn't get the votes from the regular people |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
64. AND, He Was "Reading" His Speech!! He Never Does That... |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
68. Sadness |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
69. K&R I am so glad someone besides me saw and heard this. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
72. I am also heartbroken. I think we have been betrayed by those that betrayed him. |
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