Carrieyazel
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:41 AM
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| 24. Excellent post. She can't win next November, so nominating this |
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cackling, evasive and critically flawed candidate is a ticket to disaster for us. She is such a bad national candidate, I can't see why we would throw it all away and put her on the ticket.
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| -The Clinton Conundrum: What’s Behind the Laugh? |
jefferson_dem |
Sep-29-07 09:50 PM |
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I call it "clucking" |
grasswire |
Sep-29-07 09:53 PM |
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Market research |
baldguy |
Sep-29-07 09:56 PM |
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People know the cackle is another trick to avoid answering questions |
illinoisprogressive |
Sep-29-07 09:57 PM |
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That cackle is also good for showing contempt at the questions and questioners |
Carrieyazel |
Sep-30-07 10:36 AM |
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That's my take, as well. |
Blue_In_AK |
Oct-01-07 12:29 PM |
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She, like so many others, laugh at the HateHill Cultists. |
MethuenProgressive |
Sep-29-07 10:00 PM |
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Jon Stewart called BS on the giggles the other night |
BeyondGeography |
Sep-29-07 10:07 PM |
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Yes, but Jon Stewart is a COMEDIAN. n/t |
janx |
Sep-30-07 11:08 AM |
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He points out facts that no "real" news anchor would dare... |
jenmito |
Sep-30-07 06:44 PM |
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Because it's not news. n/t |
janx |
Sep-30-07 08:18 PM |
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You must not watch his show. n/t |
jenmito |
Sep-30-07 08:47 PM |
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Frankly, this turns me off to her almost completely. |
JDPriestly |
Sep-29-07 10:08 PM |
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Excellent Post, and I don't say that lightly |
ginchinchili |
Sep-29-07 10:24 PM |
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John Edwards is going to be the winner. |
surfermaw |
Sep-30-07 08:17 PM |
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Excellent post. She can't win next November, so nominating this |
Carrieyazel |
Sep-30-07 10:41 AM |
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I think I understand the "Clinton laugh" |
PSPS |
Sep-29-07 10:15 PM |
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I agree, but she's got to lay off it for awhile. |
seasonedblue |
Sep-29-07 10:44 PM |
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I agree with your common-sense post. |
8_year_nightmare |
Sep-30-07 10:24 AM |
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Yep. And sadly, left wingers are running to Wallace's defense |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Sep-30-07 11:34 AM |
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She needs to find a less offensive, more sincere way of dealing |
JDPriestly |
Oct-01-07 12:34 AM |
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Journalists would turn any trivial gesture into a 1000 word article |
antiimperialist |
Sep-29-07 10:47 PM |
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I wish more Dems would simply laugh off.... |
Jade Fox |
Sep-29-07 10:49 PM |
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You're Exactly Right |
The River |
Sep-30-07 10:09 AM |
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No, it's hardly appropriate all the time.... |
Jade Fox |
Sep-30-07 11:05 AM |
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But laughing at Gravel's rightfully calling her out for yet another horrendous vote? |
Carrieyazel |
Sep-30-07 10:45 AM |
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A gentle, compassionate laugh would do it much better. |
JDPriestly |
Oct-01-07 12:36 AM |
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Reminds me of a kid that giggles when they are nervous. |
pirhana |
Sep-29-07 11:05 PM |
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Hillary is laughing because one million Iraqi civilians have been killed since the war began |
IndianaGreen |
Sep-30-07 12:12 AM |
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You got it |
fujiyama |
Sep-30-07 02:33 AM |
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She wouldn't be able to clean up this mess. She may keep it going, |
Carrieyazel |
Oct-01-07 01:10 PM |
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Nonsense, utter nonsense... |
Tellurian |
Sep-30-07 11:08 AM |
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Advisors |
PurityOfEssence |
Sep-30-07 01:24 AM |
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This is a good example of a completely useless article |
fujiyama |
Sep-30-07 02:38 AM |
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Message: I care |
RufusTFirefly |
Sep-30-07 09:53 AM |
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well, IMHO, its simply a technique to give her time to think up an answer |
Lerkfish |
Sep-30-07 10:23 AM |
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No, this is why she's laughing |
Tellurian |
Sep-30-07 11:06 AM |
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because she's drawn badly? |
Lerkfish |
Sep-30-07 11:46 AM |
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HUAHUAHUAHUAHUAHUA!!! Oh, Tim... you know... I don't answer hypotheticals... |
Katzenkavalier |
Sep-30-07 10:25 AM |
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"Clinton cackle" |
The Backlash Cometh |
Sep-30-07 10:36 AM |
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Yeah. Brilliant writing, eh? What's next-- |
janx |
Sep-30-07 10:51 AM |
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Funny thing you should pick MacBeth, because Hillary could possibly |
The Backlash Cometh |
Sep-30-07 11:16 AM |
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There are no doubt many allusions we could find... |
janx |
Sep-30-07 11:24 AM |
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Um. I cackle. It's an old trout trait. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Sep-30-07 06:32 PM |
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A TROUT trait? |
janx |
Sep-30-07 06:40 PM |
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This is crap. What, she's not allowed to laugh? |
janx |
Sep-30-07 10:49 AM |
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During that last debate, she laughed because Gravel was dead on correct... |
polichick |
Sep-30-07 11:10 AM |
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Just a little consciousness raising, I hope |
TheDoorbellRang |
Sep-30-07 11:29 AM |
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Stupid questions deserve stupid answers. Moderating pro-choice stance |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Sep-30-07 11:32 AM |
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A very inside joke. |
lonestarnot |
Sep-30-07 11:32 AM |
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Lone voice of dissent, here. I think she's being real -- or maybe nervous -- |
gateley |
Sep-30-07 01:31 PM |
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I like her (if not always her politics)... |
polichick |
Sep-30-07 06:37 PM |
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Well it may very well be (tactical). But it's all conjecture on our parts. nt |
gateley |
Sep-30-07 10:17 PM |
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True dat... |
polichick |
Oct-01-07 10:46 AM |
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"Theater in politics" So very well stated. And I'm in total agreement with your |
gateley |
Oct-01-07 11:48 AM |
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After 8 years of the chimp smirk & cheney snear, I'd rather not have |
HamdenRice |
Oct-01-07 07:43 AM |
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Not hard to understand the laugh..... |
gorekerrydreamticket |
Oct-01-07 09:34 AM |
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I think the laugh is an act to make her seem warm and fun |
Quixote1818 |
Oct-01-07 01:24 PM |
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