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Tennessee Gal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-24-08 10:12 AM
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7. See, you missed the point.
She was outraged that the Obama campaign "continues" to send out misleading mailers while campaigning about changing the negative politics, hopes, dreams, honesty, and unity. There is a disconnect there.
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  -Dear Hillary: If a mailer that is basically true "enrages" you, please avoid getting the nomination. Buzz Clik  Feb-24-08 09:20 AM   #0 
  - But look at those eyes...those are the eyes meant to to meet Putin's  HereSince1628   Feb-24-08 09:29 AM   #1 
  - Correction: Clinton doesn't believe that Putin has a soul.  Kristi1696   Feb-24-08 11:01 AM   #19 
  - K&R. Not very POTUS-like. That film will run endlessly if she's the nominee.  jazzjunkysue   Feb-24-08 09:38 AM   #2 
  - Not very POTUS like?  maddiejoan   Feb-24-08 09:54 AM   #5 
  - Great question, jazzjunkysue!  zidzi   Feb-24-08 06:01 PM   #32 
  - I didn't see Obama feigning outrage after the choice mailer and other that clinton sent out  Windy   Feb-24-08 09:42 AM   #3 
  - Hey Buzz Click - did you know that you have an immortal thread (OP)?  mdmc   Feb-24-08 09:49 AM   #4 
  - My legacy!  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 10:37 AM   #11 
     - be proud my friend  mdmc   Feb-24-08 05:29 PM   #25 
  - "Basically true" is an interesting standard.  gulliver   Feb-24-08 10:01 AM   #6 
  - My point is not the degree of truthiness in the flier. It's her reaction to it.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 10:40 AM   #12 
  - Much better to be calm and expect reason to prevail,  Ravy   Feb-24-08 10:45 AM   #14 
  - You're going in circles now.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 10:52 AM   #17 
  - Lying is OK. Anger about it isn't.  gulliver   Feb-24-08 11:07 AM   #22 
     - "... the lie in the mailer" What lie?  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 11:50 AM   #24 
  - I'm gonna have to research this...  RazBerryBeret   Feb-24-08 10:50 AM   #16 
  - From factcheck.org  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 10:54 AM   #18 
     - got it,  RazBerryBeret   Feb-24-08 11:05 AM   #21 
        - That's it precisely  sandnsea   Feb-24-08 05:34 PM   #30 
  - It provides a tax credit at the end of the year  sandnsea   Feb-24-08 05:32 PM   #26 
     - Let's go with your interpretation for a minute.  gulliver   Feb-24-08 05:58 PM   #31 
        - Or be in the same boat they're in now  sandnsea   Feb-24-08 06:07 PM   #34 
  - See, you missed the point.  Tennessee Gal   Feb-24-08 10:12 AM   #7 
  - She claimed he "attacked" her on health care. Do you honestly  conservdem   Feb-24-08 10:25 AM   #9 
  - Absolutely. One of the mailers was on health insurance.  Tennessee Gal   Feb-24-08 10:28 AM   #10 
     - You do not mean any mailer is an attack do you?  conservdem   Feb-24-08 10:46 AM   #15 
        - No. But they should be accurate.  Tennessee Gal   Feb-24-08 11:03 AM   #20 
           - Oh, you mean like Hillary's mailers on Obama's position on Choice?  ORDem   Feb-24-08 05:32 PM   #27 
              - Would a mailer mischaracterizing Obama's position on choice undermine a core Dem platform?  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 07:32 PM   #49 
  - On the contrary, I totally get the point. Do you really understand what is happening here?  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 10:43 AM   #13 
  - She Went Ballistic Because He Pointed Out Her Positions Are Wrong  JimGinPA   Feb-24-08 10:21 AM   #8 
  - That's one mailer NO ONE is going to throw away!  Kristi1696   Feb-24-08 11:10 AM   #23 
  - Probably already up on eBay. :) n/t  ORDem   Feb-24-08 05:33 PM   #28 
  - Are these mailers the "old" or the "new" politics?? LOL!!....nt  DemGa   Feb-24-08 05:34 PM   #29 
  - The mailing was false & misleading  Marie26   Feb-24-08 06:02 PM   #33 
  - Basically true does not mean false. The mailers were not false.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 06:38 PM   #36 
     - But not a "new kind of politics."  Marie26   Feb-24-08 06:40 PM   #37 
        - Falsely attributing quotes would mean the mailers were false. They were not.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 06:46 PM   #38 
           - It was a false quote  Marie26   Feb-24-08 06:52 PM   #39 
              - So, Newsday says she said NAFTA was a boon, but secretly she felt it wasn't.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 06:57 PM   #41 
                 - No  Marie26   Feb-24-08 07:13 PM   #47 
                    - ... all of which is 100% consistent with what I've said to you from the beginning.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 07:28 PM   #48 
  - IT SAID "BOON" THAT'S NOT TRUE!!!!  JimGinPA   Feb-24-08 06:13 PM   #35 
  - Actually, that's not the quote either and you don't put it in context. WTH? N/T  Baconfoot   Feb-24-08 07:02 PM   #44 
  - She is vile  LostInAnomie   Feb-24-08 06:52 PM   #40 
  - heh...the republicans are sharpening their claws...  Elrond Hubbard   Feb-24-08 07:00 PM   #42 
  - They've sharpened their claws and their teeth. They simply need to know who to smear.  Buzz Clik   Feb-24-08 07:06 PM   #45 
     - yup, some people seem to think that the repubs are going to be afraid of hillary.  Elrond Hubbard   Feb-24-08 07:11 PM   #46 
  - Precisely. This is NOTHING compared to what the Right has in store for her.  ErnestoG   Feb-24-08 07:01 PM   #43 
 

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