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Fri Feb-29-08 12:49 AM
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| -Obama Lies about Campaign Finances 90% are $25-50 |
MojoMojoMojo |
Feb-28-08 03:28 AM |
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NOT TRUE!!! Olberman had a whole segment on it last night! nt |
my3boyz |
Feb-28-08 03:30 AM |
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And what did Olbermann say? |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-28-08 03:32 AM |
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He said..... |
tpsbmam |
Feb-28-08 06:27 AM |
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Exactly... |
Lisa0825 |
Feb-28-08 09:52 AM |
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Lisa0825 It's misleading to the general public |
UALRBSofL |
Feb-28-08 10:11 AM |
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Getting over 1 million donors is nothing to sneeze at. |
Lisa0825 |
Feb-28-08 10:34 AM |
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Today there are 1,011,577 individual donors |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Feb-28-08 10:37 AM |
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1,011,578 now |
maseman |
Feb-28-08 10:54 AM |
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Lisa, your absolutely right |
UALRBSofL |
Feb-28-08 10:50 AM |
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Baloney. |
tabasco |
Feb-28-08 11:39 AM |
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But it is misleading |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-28-08 01:20 PM |
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The only thing misleading is the OP itself. |
The Anti-Bush |
Feb-28-08 01:26 PM |
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Good point ,you have expressed it very well |
MojoMojoMojo |
Feb-28-08 06:39 PM |
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You think that, .....we dont. |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:28 PM |
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Feb-28-08 11:56 PM |
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No I'm not |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-29-08 12:21 PM |
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He dind't say 90% of the money comes from small donors. |
The Anti-Bush |
Feb-28-08 01:25 PM |
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LOL |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-28-08 01:37 PM |
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I'll use the OP numbers |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:16 PM |
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No its not misleading its stunning he got that much from so many people |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:26 PM |
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Excuse me, |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:40 PM |
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I knew what he meant. If others are confused, maybe they aren't paying attention. |
indie_ana_500 |
Feb-28-08 11:49 PM |
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'Tis what I understood from Keith Olbermann last night. |
0007 |
Feb-28-08 10:37 AM |
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*sound of fingers drumming on table...clock ticking..* |
elixir |
Feb-28-08 10:44 AM |
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Can't remember exactly something like this |
surfermaw |
Feb-28-08 11:22 AM |
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90% of the donors gave $25-50 |
JackORoses |
Feb-29-08 12:43 AM |
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Not only that, it's been discounted and beat to death here on DU. |
Window |
Feb-28-08 04:24 AM |
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It could be a tricky word game |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-28-08 03:31 AM |
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ah--yes, it is tricky |
rodeodance |
Feb-28-08 06:42 AM |
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Agreed |
Raejeanowl |
Feb-28-08 10:58 AM |
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You need to look the word donation up in a dictionary. |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:42 PM |
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You're wasting your time |
spokane |
Feb-28-08 11:52 PM |
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No one ever accused Obama of not being deft with words |
TheDoorbellRang |
Feb-28-08 12:56 PM |
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WTF are you talking about ? |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:38 PM |
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So, I was at the food bank, donating 10 cans of tuna... |
boppers |
Feb-29-08 12:07 AM |
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It could be you don't understand english, also, Have you thought of that? |
John Q. Citizen |
Feb-29-08 12:17 AM |
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This whole thing confuses me. |
avrdream |
Feb-28-08 03:33 AM |
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No... once you reach two hundred your name is reported. nt |
mckeown1128 |
Feb-28-08 09:56 AM |
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Hey what lie was made, by the way? |
mckeown1128 |
Feb-28-08 09:57 AM |
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Its simple |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:44 PM |
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Clinton people just can't do math 90% of donations are small ones 10% large ones |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 03:38 AM |
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Pretty astute ,I think youre correct |
MojoMojoMojo |
Feb-28-08 04:00 AM |
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If you watch the debate he was kinda ... umm... stammering a bit and the 25-50 thing was just |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 04:05 AM |
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Definitely intentionally misleading ,read last sentence |
MojoMojoMojo |
Feb-28-08 04:14 AM |
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And many people gave more than they have in the past |
catgirl |
Feb-28-08 06:19 AM |
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I admit I was wrong, but am going to continue to try to salvage a candidate trashing post out of it |
Political Heretic |
Feb-28-08 10:59 PM |
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I think it's misleading |
MonkeyFunk |
Feb-28-08 12:31 PM |
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Repeating your tripe is false misleading and bordering on trolling |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:46 PM |
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What is 90% of one million donations ? |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:48 PM |
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uh i think if you crunch the numbers it supports his claim |
renegade000 |
Feb-28-08 03:41 AM |
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I donated something like $2000 to Dean last cycle. |
dkf |
Feb-28-08 03:42 AM |
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My $25 was matched. I suspect a good part of the $ is matched donations. |
casus belli |
Feb-28-08 03:45 AM |
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I support Obama, but these are still important things to look into. Thanks for posting so others |
EmilyAnne |
Feb-28-08 03:53 AM |
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They are confusing the number of donations with the amount donated |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 03:57 AM |
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Yep. Thank you. n/t |
EmilyAnne |
Feb-28-08 04:02 AM |
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The cause of the confusion is that you "raise" money whereas you "get" or "receive" donations. |
Baconfoot |
Feb-28-08 04:07 AM |
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I agree, |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 04:11 AM |
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Your post is very misleading. In fact one mught call it a lie. |
bowens43 |
Feb-28-08 04:11 AM |
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check post #11 he was just confused on the wording, he was not the only one |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 04:13 AM |
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Feb-28-08 04:17 AM |
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In context of the paragraph ,the statement is intentionally misleading |
MojoMojoMojo |
Feb-28-08 04:25 AM |
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you seem to be |
johnnydrama |
Feb-28-08 05:31 AM |
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I am sorry but I don't see it. |
mckeown1128 |
Feb-28-08 10:01 AM |
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Bullshit pal, repeated assertations of this type, is considered borderline trolling |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:51 PM |
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HE IS NOT TAKING MONEY FROM CORPORATIONS!!!!! |
Perky |
Feb-28-08 05:16 AM |
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opensecrets.org shows |
yourguide |
Feb-28-08 06:22 AM |
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cool poster of bho,BUT..here is what..Chicagoan who would know, wrote about BHO |
indimuse |
Feb-28-08 06:36 AM |
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Considering that Obama won... |
yourguide |
Feb-28-08 07:20 AM |
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bill baer also said- |
mopinko |
Feb-28-08 09:47 AM |
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PAC money is not all big corporations. Advocacy groups and CBOs can be PACs |
Political Heretic |
Feb-28-08 11:01 PM |
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Right On Perky, take them to school, what an ass kickin you punks just got. |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:58 PM |
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Another deperate, PATHETIC attempt. Give it up. nt |
elizm |
Feb-28-08 05:38 AM |
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This illustrates the economic disparity in the US |
hollowdweller |
Feb-28-08 06:37 AM |
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yes, you are right |
rodeodance |
Feb-28-08 06:42 AM |
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What DOES he tell the truth about? |
MagsDem |
Feb-28-08 06:57 AM |
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What BS? |
mckeown1128 |
Feb-28-08 09:58 AM |
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Thanks Mr. 16 Posts. |
Unsane |
Feb-28-08 07:50 AM |
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This from a guy who has been here 3 weeks |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-28-08 11:13 AM |
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The 5 People who rec'ed this FReeper drek shoudl be ashamed of themselves |
YOY |
Feb-28-08 09:38 AM |
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Obama has Corporate Lobbyist in Top Advisory positions on his team why would they give him money? |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Feb-28-08 09:48 AM |
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This post is shit. |
blonndee |
Feb-28-08 10:01 AM |
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Correct, this post is shit |
FogerRox |
Feb-29-08 12:17 AM |
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10% of donors have donated 50% of funds.... 90% of donors have donated the other 50% of funds... |
scheming daemons |
Feb-28-08 10:06 AM |
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He didn't lie. 90 percent of the donations are from small donors. He didn't say 90% of their funds. |
Occam Bandage |
Feb-28-08 10:41 AM |
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Symantics** 70% of funds from big donors (corps/limousine liberals) 30% from peons |
elixir |
Feb-28-08 10:49 AM |
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Limousine Liberals!? |
ContinentalOp |
Feb-28-08 11:40 AM |
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Sematics ? How so ? funds vs donations is not semantics |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 10:53 PM |
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Another swing and a miss from an attacking Hillbot |
zulchzulu |
Feb-28-08 10:51 AM |
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Yes, when he words it like that, it's correct. My post states the reality-semantics. |
elixir |
Feb-28-08 11:11 AM |
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"He gets around 70% from big business." That's no surprise. |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-28-08 11:12 AM |
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It's also untrue. |
Political Heretic |
Feb-28-08 10:57 PM |
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The dishonesty of Obama helps further cement the cynicism he claims to be fighting against |
jackson_dem |
Feb-28-08 11:17 AM |
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there are many things coming to light now |
GoldieAZ49 |
Feb-28-08 11:32 AM |
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Which is why I hope Clinton stays in until Pennsyvlania |
jackson_dem |
Feb-28-08 11:36 AM |
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Feb-28-08 11:02 PM |
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Feb-28-08 11:07 PM |
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I understand that Clinton supporters have problems counting. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Feb-28-08 12:35 PM |
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Best.Post.Of.The.Day! |
Mystery2Me |
Feb-28-08 01:58 PM |
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Agreed. Nothing counts but what you want. |
tabatha |
Feb-28-08 11:37 PM |
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No..it isn't... |
mckeown1128 |
Feb-28-08 11:58 PM |
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The OP Title Is The Real Lie |
JimGinPA |
Feb-28-08 02:01 PM |
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I really am not sure what your point is in posting this. We aren't that stupid. |
sparosnare |
Feb-28-08 10:20 PM |
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Get a job, would you? Or at least a hobby that doesn't involve spamming discussion groups, OK? |
Redstone |
Feb-28-08 10:47 PM |
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WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG - WAS EXPLAINED ON MSNBC. |
Political Heretic |
Feb-28-08 10:57 PM |
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Either these punks are trolls, or they are incapable of using a calculator to do % |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 11:11 PM |
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I admire your energetic defence of the truth. |
tabatha |
Feb-28-08 11:41 PM |
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partisian politics is one thing |
FogerRox |
Feb-28-08 11:52 PM |
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Is there a problem? |
Cleita |
Feb-28-08 11:53 PM |
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Perky, post # 22 even did the math for the encumbered. |
FogerRox |
Feb-29-08 12:21 AM |
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90% of donations were small 10% were large, end of story. any other point of view makes you look bad |
Johnny__Motown |
Feb-28-08 11:55 PM |
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More lies.... |
Hillary_Hillary |
Feb-29-08 12:49 AM |
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So what is the problem then? |
nolabels |
Feb-29-08 01:02 AM |
#111 |
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