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Sun Jan-06-08 03:38 PM
Response to Reply #29 |
| 37. By the fucking moderator..who |
| -"You're likable enough, Hillary." |
libbygurl |
Jan-06-08 03:23 PM |
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Don't care. She's so far off the human compassion scale I'm surprised he could even say that about |
K Gardner |
Jan-06-08 03:24 PM |
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Heh, that's one way to look at it. |
MH1 |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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"far off the human compassion scale" |
Sparkly |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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No worse than HRC insinuating JE was responsible for a girl's death or saying |
K Gardner |
Jan-06-08 03:46 PM |
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Hillary didn't insinuate Edwards was responsible for a girl's death |
creeksneakers2 |
Jan-06-08 03:50 PM |
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Welcome to politics -- they ALL criticize. |
Sparkly |
Jan-06-08 04:09 PM |
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Stephanopoulis said it wasn't Obama's best moment, so |
Native |
Jan-06-08 04:20 PM |
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And Stephanopolis is unbiased? Not. |
CTD |
Jan-06-08 04:33 PM |
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It was insulting. He was trying to diminish, to minimize her as if she weren't important. |
SharonAnn |
Jan-06-08 07:55 PM |
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Irrational. |
Harvey Korman |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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Do you have any contact with the truth at all? |
aquart |
Jan-06-08 04:01 PM |
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Which would make him "off the scale of human compassion," not her. |
aquart |
Jan-06-08 04:28 PM |
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I think that some women may have cared... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-09-08 01:06 PM |
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I find his comment more generous than my own personal opinion. eom |
Kittycat |
Jan-06-08 03:24 PM |
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I got the sense that he was taken aback by the question |
XemaSab |
Jan-06-08 03:25 PM |
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what WAS the question and by who? |
rodeodance |
Jan-06-08 03:31 PM |
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By the fucking moderator..who |
zidzi |
Jan-06-08 03:38 PM |
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Here's the video: |
XemaSab |
Jan-06-08 05:36 PM |
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I think he was. He looked away in embarrassment. I think the |
roguevalley |
Jan-06-08 08:26 PM |
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I thought he was being an arrogant prick. He couldn't even look her in the eye...He was not being a |
journalist3072 |
Jan-06-08 03:25 PM |
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that was my take too. Not his best moment. |
Evergreen Emerald |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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Not at all...Sometimes the best thing is to keep your mouth shut.....And that's something he doesn't |
journalist3072 |
Jan-06-08 03:40 PM |
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Condescending and imperious. |
AmBlue |
Jan-06-08 03:49 PM |
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Or maybe that was his best moment. |
Auntie Bush |
Jan-06-08 11:08 PM |
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If Hillary were a man |
Madam Mossfern |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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If Clinton were a man--no one would ask that stupid sexist question |
Evergreen Emerald |
Jan-06-08 04:00 PM |
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I also think he is an ass. |
DURHAM D |
Jan-06-08 04:01 PM |
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I think he does too |
cmkramer |
Jan-07-08 12:24 AM |
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he makes mean remarks about older people |
allalone |
Jan-07-08 12:41 AM |
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Especially arrogant considering she had just complimented him |
Native |
Jan-06-08 04:18 PM |
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Exactly. Sen. Clinton had been very gracious...and he rewarded that by being a complete ass. |
journalist3072 |
Jan-06-08 04:31 PM |
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Totally agree |
riskpeace |
Jan-07-08 04:50 PM |
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my feeling as well-- |
la la |
Jan-06-08 04:41 PM |
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Condescending and not "hopeful" at that particular moment. |
Bluebear |
Jan-06-08 03:26 PM |
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I took it as commentary on the whole b.s. "likability" factor |
MH1 |
Jan-06-08 03:26 PM |
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agreed. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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I saw that comment for the first time on MTP and then on This Week. |
Buzz Clik |
Jan-06-08 03:27 PM |
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It makes sense coming from Obama... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-06-08 03:27 PM |
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ARe you serious? |
hertopos |
Jan-06-08 03:44 PM |
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No kidding. Obliged to vote for O? I read about a poll from a couple of months ago... |
libbygurl |
Jan-06-08 03:53 PM |
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Well, this is what I am talking... |
hertopos |
Jan-06-08 03:57 PM |
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I thought it made him look small - maybe he thought it was a good "laugh |
Peregrine Took |
Jan-06-08 03:27 PM |
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Doubt he thought it a laugh line - he lowered his head. |
Native |
Jan-06-08 04:38 PM |
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I know some didn't like it, but I didn't react to it that way. |
Sparkly |
Jan-06-08 03:27 PM |
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I think it was a poor attempt at humor. |
ryanmuegge |
Jan-06-08 03:27 PM |
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I can't read Obama's mind |
NastyRiffraff |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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Appropriate, even generous after all her and her camp's smears against him. nt |
jenmito |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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Obama was taking notes at the time. He made the comment gave a small |
Quixote1818 |
Jan-06-08 03:28 PM |
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I thought it was fine; they are running against each other, and her camp |
babylonsister |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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Almost as funny as when McCain called Romney the |
Obama_for_our_future |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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Then only McCain went into hysterics at his own joke. It was a poor moment for him. |
Bluebear |
Jan-06-08 03:30 PM |
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That was great and Romney looked befuddled at that moment like he knew McCain |
Quixote1818 |
Jan-06-08 03:30 PM |
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I loved that statement |
Raine |
Jan-07-08 02:58 AM |
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Don't care |
BringBigDogBack |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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He just a AWFUL vicious just awful horrible person. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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Calm down, Arnie. |
milkyway |
Jan-07-08 04:47 PM |
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I was riding a candy bar high at the time of my tirade. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Jan-07-08 05:00 PM |
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I didnt like it either... |
yourguide |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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It killed him to say something nice about her, even though she'd just said he was likeable. |
Skip Intro |
Jan-06-08 03:29 PM |
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Hil was hardly gracious or engaging the first half of the debate n/t |
yourguide |
Jan-06-08 03:33 PM |
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Hillary seemed so much different during the second half of the debate |
Quixote1818 |
Jan-06-08 03:37 PM |
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If Hillary were a man, no one would expect her to be "gracious or engaging" |
Jai4WKC08 |
Jan-06-08 03:39 PM |
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incorrect |
yourguide |
Jan-06-08 03:44 PM |
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correct. n/t |
Skip Intro |
Jan-06-08 03:47 PM |
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What? |
CarbonDate |
Jan-07-08 02:49 AM |
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I think you missed my point |
Jai4WKC08 |
Jan-07-08 04:44 PM |
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At least some of them must have paid attention... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-10-08 01:05 AM |
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I didn't get it, though I didn't take it as a compliment or a diss... |
timeforarevolution |
Jan-06-08 03:30 PM |
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I thought he handled it badly and that it came across as quite rude, even if he didn't mean for it t |
ElizabethDC |
Jan-06-08 03:32 PM |
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...but not likable enough to win the nomination. nt |
Oregonian |
Jan-06-08 03:33 PM |
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it was very appropriate. |
loveangelc |
Jan-06-08 03:34 PM |
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I think he was trying to make light of an embarassing issue |
Apollo11 |
Jan-06-08 03:36 PM |
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Condescending and arrogant; the same thing we slam Hillary for |
Carrieyazel |
Jan-06-08 03:37 PM |
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it was appropriate because the whole questioning seemed strange and staged |
loveangelc |
Jan-06-08 03:39 PM |
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He told the truth...... |
FrenchieCat |
Jan-06-08 03:43 PM |
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I cannot believe some are making such |
ZinZen |
Jan-06-08 06:04 PM |
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We "need to know" that? |
Jai4WKC08 |
Jan-07-08 04:49 PM |
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Interesting, |
seasonedblue |
Jan-10-08 01:12 AM |
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I thought it was patronizing. n/t |
wisteria |
Jan-06-08 03:44 PM |
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But nobody would have believed it if Obama said he really thinks Hillary is just awesome |
Apollo11 |
Jan-06-08 03:54 PM |
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Yep. Also snotty, didn't even look at her. |
Little Star |
Jan-06-08 04:05 PM |
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it was a joke |
Magic Rat |
Jan-06-08 03:45 PM |
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I watched that part again - and I think Hillary got the joke. |
Apollo11 |
Jan-06-08 04:02 PM |
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hillary always acts like |
zidzi |
Jan-06-08 03:48 PM |
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it was the word "enough" that made it bad |
MarkInLA |
Jan-06-08 03:48 PM |
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Bingo, that really clarifies it. |
Bluebear |
Jan-06-08 03:54 PM |
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ding ding ding.. |
indimuse |
Jan-06-08 03:57 PM |
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Agree. The "enough" word suggests: |
Seabiscuit |
Jan-06-08 04:17 PM |
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no, the "enough" word made it a joke |
Magic Rat |
Jan-06-08 04:56 PM |
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I really don't think he likes her. This isn't the face of someone looking at someone he likes: |
wlucinda |
Jan-07-08 02:15 AM |
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Hillary was playing a :"girl" game in response to the moderator's |
Skidmore |
Jan-06-08 06:11 PM |
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Seemed catty. |
Occam Bandage |
Jan-06-08 03:49 PM |
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the real obama stripped of his fancy canned rhetoric... nt |
msongs |
Jan-06-08 03:54 PM |
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He should have said he loved her with a white hot burning love. |
smoogatz |
Jan-06-08 03:55 PM |
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LOL |
tammywammy |
Jan-06-08 04:00 PM |
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I was confused as to what he was trying to get across. |
LucyParsons |
Jan-06-08 03:58 PM |
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I think he was trying to help Hillary deal with a dumb question |
Apollo11 |
Jan-06-08 04:05 PM |
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It was "sexist" |
itsrobert |
Jan-06-08 04:01 PM |
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I thought it was a rude thing to say but also kinda funny |
judaspriestess |
Jan-06-08 04:02 PM |
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He was softening the groin kick she received being told by the moderator that people don't like her. |
AtomicKitten |
Jan-06-08 04:02 PM |
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Exactly AK. He was helping her out. |
Apollo11 |
Jan-06-08 04:06 PM |
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There it is in black and white. |
AtomicKitten |
Jan-06-08 04:12 PM |
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Until I heard others complain |
jbnow |
Jan-06-08 04:10 PM |
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I don't support Hillary or Obama, but I thought Obama was... |
puebloknot |
Jan-06-08 04:10 PM |
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I thought her "poor me" phony act subtracted 10 years from what feminists have fought for |
zulchzulu |
Jan-06-08 04:18 PM |
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Thanks for your concern. |
Sparkly |
Jan-06-08 04:24 PM |
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Nonsense! Hillary made a joke out of it and showed how stupid... |
puebloknot |
Jan-06-08 06:11 PM |
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God! She was being sarcastic. You didn't get it. |
juajen |
Jan-06-08 11:42 PM |
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No she didn't |
Raine |
Jan-07-08 03:07 AM |
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A bit surly, I thought. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Jan-06-08 04:23 PM |
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People just love to create drama around here |
gmudem |
Jan-06-08 04:25 PM |
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I absolutely agree! nt |
puebloknot |
Jan-06-08 06:09 PM |
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It's the very burning issue that I will base my vote on. |
Marnieworld |
Jan-06-08 04:33 PM |
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He was nicer then I would have been able to be |
Wolsh |
Jan-06-08 04:46 PM |
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I must admit I was a bit taken aback by it. |
Skinner |
Jan-06-08 05:43 PM |
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Your reaction/interpretation was the same as mine and my mother's |
ElizabethDC |
Jan-06-08 06:06 PM |
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I wouldn't vote for Obama if they paid me a million dollars, but... |
puebloknot |
Jan-06-08 06:16 PM |
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It was insulting. He was trying to diminish, to minimize her as if she weren't important. |
SharonAnn |
Jan-06-08 08:01 PM |
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I agree with you completely... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-09-08 02:27 AM |
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I believe that Obama was saying that she was likeable enough to |
FrenchieCat |
Jan-06-08 08:04 PM |
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EXACTLY, Skinner! It was all in the delivery! |
bullwinkle428 |
Jan-06-08 08:50 PM |
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Some voters may have viewed it as a tad snarky... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-09-08 02:25 AM |
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HRC's comment was funny, Obama compleatly missed to the joke. |
adapa |
Jan-06-08 08:01 PM |
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Obama was dismissive and condescending |
unc70 |
Jan-06-08 08:04 PM |
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He resolved an awkward moment. to get back on topic. |
laureloak |
Jan-06-08 08:06 PM |
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Was the moderator hoping that Hillary would burst into tears? |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Jan-06-08 08:38 PM |
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My translation: "Hillary you're just fine, that was a stupid question" nt |
kansasblue |
Jan-06-08 10:20 PM |
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STOP MAKING SENSE. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Jan-07-08 05:02 PM |
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It sounded on the replay like hillary was trying to make a comment insinuating that Obama |
ProudDad |
Jan-06-08 11:01 PM |
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Not his finest moment |
loindelrio |
Jan-06-08 11:04 PM |
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Just a poorly placed off the cuff joke while he was preoccupied |
Armstead |
Jan-06-08 11:08 PM |
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pissed me off |
allalone |
Jan-07-08 12:37 AM |
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Actually he did say "Hillary." It's on the video and transcript. |
Garbo 2004 |
Jan-07-08 01:28 AM |
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If that's the worst camp carville can come up with |
dailykoff |
Jan-07-08 12:39 AM |
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Everybody seems to ignore what the guy said before he asked her that question. |
Beacool |
Jan-07-08 01:25 AM |
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I thought it was just a dry political joke... |
Yuugal |
Jan-07-08 01:40 AM |
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Wanker. |
avrdream |
Jan-07-08 01:55 AM |
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He lied |
origin1286 |
Jan-07-08 03:08 AM |
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I didn't like that exchange between |
bigwillq |
Jan-07-08 04:51 PM |
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I guess Obama was right... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-08-08 11:28 PM |
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I just read that this little comment may have cost Obama some points... |
CyberPieHole |
Jan-09-08 02:22 AM |
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I don't think Obama handled it well at all. But at least he didn't choke up |
TheDonkey |
Jan-10-08 01:07 AM |
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He probably let the cat out of the bag |
ProudDad |
Jan-10-08 01:18 AM |
#140 |