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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:54 PM Original message |
Ben Affleck explains why LA has moved toward Obama |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. LA appreciates good theater. |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Actors are even Dumber |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. "Actors are Cattle" Alfred Hitchcock |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I like Affleck's thoughts. Hillary IS DLC [centrist]. It'll take a ... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Even the ones who support Hillary? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. No..there's exceptions..like roseanne |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Smarter than you |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
65. That's what the Right Wing playbook says. I see you've been studying. |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. DLCers are all about Hollywood when the wingnuts call it "Hollyweird", BUT.... |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
75. you mean like Jack Nicholson? oh wait.... |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
82. Celebities have as much right to voice their opinions... |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Affleck |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. lol! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. Beregond2 has been here since Nov. 2004. Lurker, not poster, I guess. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. And Hollywood is known for being in touch with America. |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
78. I'm an Obama supporter, but I feel that way too. I wish they'd stay out of it. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I do not put stock in |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. An unfair representation ... |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I do not discount his point of view. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Ben Is Not That Kind Of Hollywood He Could Give Two Shits What Hollywood Thinks |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Agreed...we should ask how she feels about Streisand's endorsement? (eom) |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I do not care about a single |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. do what you like. as a former edwards supporter, i'll be casting |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I respect your point of view |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. It's "Gone, Baby, Gone." |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Laughs .... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Hi citizen Jane! This actor is pleased to meet you! |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. very well articulated...and nice to meet you Blue (eom) |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Hey thanks! |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. it's rough & tumble sometimes (especially primary season), but |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Thanks for being civil! |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Oh How I Love You.... My God Father Is Jimmy Stewart |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought that it was a thoughtful |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Los Angeles remembered that CIA drugrunning report came out in 1996? |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. this is surprising since Hillary got such a good act! Go Obama! |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Perhaps this will be the postmortem if Hillary loses: |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Latte liberals love obama.... |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We'll never win this election by pandering to latte liberals, let alone liberals |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. so you're suggesting the liberal BASE of the Democratic Party |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I don't think they should shut up, but the far-left wing of the party needs to sit on their hands |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Sit on their hands? So now, activism is passe? Expressing a preference |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They have a voice, they have a vote, but they don't have the right to cram a far-left upstart |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. If you recall, that's why the right hates the Clintons so much.... |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. They aren't "Far Left" |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Lol |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ben Affleck: Political Mastermind |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
63. You Have Got To Take That Carrot Out Of Your Ass |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. ??? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. That was really intelligent. Unlike Reindeer Games. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. and now the Hollywood bashing comes in |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Hollywood is not mainstream. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. if you're an Al From democrat...by law, you are not allowed to be fired up |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Point taken |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. lol |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Al From is a walking, talking piece of shit. |
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AlFromDem (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Al From is a good Democrat. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. And AlFromDem has left the building. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Unfortunately not. HRC supporters have now turned on Oprah, |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. I feel the same way. I still love watching Ugly Betty and reading Maya Angelou's poems |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I know...right? There's an absolutely vile Roseann Barr thread... |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. It really is upside down |
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KennedyGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. from last summer? |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. Who? |
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cd3dem (927 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. one word: Gigli |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. LA has figured the Clinton's out.... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. L.A. is not Hollywood nt |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. AS IF Obama's thinking he can reach compromise with Republicans ISN'T "Centrist"! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. apparently ben doesn't know that obama's a centrist. more projection from obama groupies. nt |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. Obama's more of a centrist than Hillary is... I don't get this. |
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Tom Strong (334 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. Fine. Now have him explain why he made Gigli. n/t |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. Obama never met a centrist position he didn't like |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
64. and his ass was pro clinton back when bill endorsed kerry |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
68. Exactamondo!!!!!!!! This is so right on!!!!!!! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
69. Hollywood loves Oprah that's why. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
70. Whaaaa?????? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. kick |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
74. Hollywood loved George McGovern too |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
76. Hollywood is shallow and plastic..... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
77. Apparently nobody here has ever read his posts on affleck.com, or watched Politically Incorrect |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. The fact that Affleck used the term 'DLC' -- it just rolled from his lips |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
79. all of socal loves obama, not just hollywood or la |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
80. Affleck hit the nail on the head as to why LA has embraced Obama |
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