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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:00 AM Original message |
Mark Penn's firm behind PR blitz urging pregnant women to eat more fish, mercury be damned! |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. ohmygod. Does he eat puppies too? He is EVIL EVIL |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ROFL! You know, some people here on DU will believe that! Sad, isn't it? eom |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And some people will say Mrs. Clinton is dealing with the devil. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yes, it is sad, when the people on DU start sounding like those on Free Republic. eom |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Take your pejoratives elsewhere, journalist3072. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I guess the truth hurts, doesn't it? eom |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Away with you, and take your Hillary button with you. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. And some of you like to engage in group think, because you haven't been taught how to have your own |
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leftist_not_liberal (408 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I gots my own :) |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Your grandfather was right. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I realize this is your theme of the week, you keep repeating it, but it's just not so. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
65. It does indeed. And you're the one that's hurting. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. You can say that again! It's sad what DU is becoming. nt |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. What's so sad? What are we becoming? Free thinkers who don't give people like Penn a pass? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. There are too many Hillary & Penn apologists for my taste. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I think there are too many slam Hillary threads |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. Jeez! You should care more for The Truth instead of your sad misguided loyalty to a candidate! |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I see lots of stuff about Hillary that isn't true |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Falsehoods? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Yeah. Often there are falsehoods about Hillary |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Again WTF?! You are not making sense. Why not address what's in the OP? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Because I was responding to post #38 |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Not dealing with him. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. hiLLary shouLd repLace him with romney's former chief of staff |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hillary's handlers are brushing up on ways to say she didn't know. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. didn't know what? That he works for a PR firm that represents lots of people |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "A PR firm that represents lots of people" - I'll say. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. ...the problem with this is that the brains behind Clinton's campaign are people who use their |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. You hit it on the nail. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. In fairness on that point |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. exactly right. |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
66. That, and the guy is either incompetent or twists his results to fit his bizarre ideology |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Yep. if she knew then what she knows now! lol |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Well, if I were Hillary I'd get rid of this guy very quickly and have some good answers of how she |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. I am convinced they want a vast population to just die and get off the land |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
62. Limited resources and climate crisis. I agree this great transfer of wealth from public coffers |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. They started promoting this again on the Today Show this past week. I believe |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, they have to "interpret the science" for us, after all. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I wish I have the transcript...if I recollect, part of her spiel was that if you don't |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I would love to see the studies that balance the intelligence enhancing benefits of |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. FYI, the article about the spot was pulled from MSNBC. I wonder why??? eom |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. It's a good thing I did not know that when I was pregnant |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Want to chuckle? I did a search for that segment of the show and the |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. OMG! How low can he go? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. $ $ $ $ $ $ is all the man needs. Principles? None. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Really! Hillary must have really lousy judgment. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
24. Thanks for all the history you've been digging up on this utter creep, Bluebear! recommended |
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leftist_not_liberal (408 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
28. Oh Sweet Jeebus! I'm gonna get in trouble |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sleazy. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. If it's the Omega-3 |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I took Nordic Naturals fish oil |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I was thinking that when I read those "reports" a few days ago |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well no, because that would be harmful to business. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yep, them Commie Red Socialist ideals will get us nowhere! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is criminal! This country already has a crop of kids poisoned by Mercury & who now have Autism. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. There is NO proven link between mercury and autism |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 01:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. And it has NOT been proven that Mercury did not cause Autism. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. since there is no mercury in any vaccine |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Mercury is in the preservative Thimerosol which was in vaccines given to infants & toddlers |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Not True... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Indeed. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. i was wondering about this |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. Omg. Scum. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. There is plenty of fish that does not contain mercury |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. But this ad blitz recommended eating more than even the US government recommended. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
76. still not a problem if you're eating the fish that contain no mercury. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
63. Depends on where it comes from. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
47. So that's what Hillary means by takinjg the politics of science |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. CNN's corporate science whore covered this propaganda the other day. |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
55. There are some fish with very low levels of mercury and it is very beneficial to eat them |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. "Women who avoid seafood to limit exposure to mercury deprive their babies and themselves..... |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:58 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. check out www.gotmercury.org to check for mercury levels in different fish |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:56 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Question, doesn't Mercury accumulate in your body over your lifetime, or is it flushed... |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. yes it does accumulate |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. Fucking A. There's nothing in fish you can't get in more healthful sources. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. yes, I was thinking walnuts, too. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. I wouldn't want to take that chance if I was pregnant, though. I'd rather |
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