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Yael Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-20-08 06:55 PM
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34. Freaking out? Hardly.
It was clear what he meant. No worries.
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  -Obama supporters, are you guys freaking out? democrattotheend  Mar-20-08 06:39 PM   #0 
  - yes, I think you're overreacting.  ulysses   Mar-20-08 06:41 PM   #1 
  - one thing for sure ...  JorgeTheGood   Mar-20-08 06:41 PM   #2 
  - Yes you are overreacting  stellanoir   Mar-20-08 06:41 PM   #3 
  - Yes. And drop the coffin analogies.  faygokid   Mar-20-08 06:41 PM   #4 
  - Yes and No  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 06:42 PM   #5 
  - No offense intended. But you may not be old enough to see this in context, so let me say:  Bonobo   Mar-20-08 06:43 PM   #6 
  - No, you’re not overreacting at all  moobu2   Mar-20-08 06:43 PM   #7 
  - You're a Clinton supporter  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #15 
     - I thought the speech was commendable. However, I don't think Obama can win on this racist stuff.  Radio_Lady   Mar-20-08 07:21 PM   #51 
  - Relax - he meant typical in the sense of NOT being racist...  polichick   Mar-20-08 06:44 PM   #8 
  - I know what he meant  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #10 
     - Don't worry - have faith & get involved with the campaign...  polichick   Mar-20-08 06:48 PM   #21 
        - Leaving for Philly within the hour  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:50 PM   #22 
           - You'll feel a lot better when you get here - THANKS for helping! :)  polichick   Mar-20-08 06:51 PM   #27 
  - I've probably called my grandma a typical white person  boobooday   Mar-20-08 06:44 PM   #9 
  - My wonderful mother was a "typical white person". I knew exactly what he meant. Not worried.  K Gardner   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #11 
  - Nope, Relax  NEDem   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #12 
  - I believe the sky is falling  sniffa   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #13 
  - Yes  TheDoorbellRang   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #14 
  - The big tip-off by the Obama supporters  JorgeTheGood   Mar-20-08 06:45 PM   #16 
  - Yeah. Pretty much.  JenniferZ   Mar-20-08 06:47 PM   #17 
  - Nope, not freaking out..  americanstranger   Mar-20-08 06:47 PM   #18 
  - Those who live by the gotcha, die by the gotcha.  Pigwidgeon   Mar-20-08 06:48 PM   #19 
  - No. See this newly released poll:  Greyskye   Mar-20-08 06:48 PM   #20 
  - Was that before  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 06:52 PM   #28 
     - Argh, that's what I was afraid of  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:57 PM   #38 
     - It was Awful  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 06:59 PM   #40 
     - You're worried about the effect of a sports show?  Greyskye   Mar-20-08 06:59 PM   #41 
        - Sports Show  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 07:05 PM   #44 
           - Highest rated sports show  NEDem   Mar-20-08 07:08 PM   #46 
           - "highest rated" vs. "most white males"  Greyskye   Mar-20-08 07:16 PM   #47 
              - I hope your right  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 07:23 PM   #55 
              - Here, check this out:  Greyskye   Mar-20-08 07:29 PM   #63 
              - Do you think that one radio sports program is the only media outlet talking about this?  nonconformist   Mar-20-08 07:35 PM   #66 
              - This subthread was talking about one radio sports show  Greyskye   Mar-20-08 07:43 PM   #68 
              - Delete - Dupe nt  nonconformist   Mar-20-08 07:38 PM   #67 
  - no  slinkerwink   Mar-20-08 06:50 PM   #23 
  - I would not call it a little slip.  shayes51   Mar-20-08 06:50 PM   #24 
  - I said OBAMA supporters  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:53 PM   #30 
  - No. Doesn't what she said mean she didn't look at Obama the same way as racist could.  Life Long Dem   Mar-20-08 06:51 PM   #25 
  - Everybody has to buy into the narrative for that  CreekDog   Mar-20-08 06:51 PM   #26 
  - Be a little more confident in Barack Obama. He's a brilliant man.  jhuth   Mar-20-08 06:53 PM   #29 
  - Yes  sudopod   Mar-20-08 06:53 PM   #31 
  - Definitely not freaking out  WesDem   Mar-20-08 06:54 PM   #32 
  - MSM is talking about it  democrattotheend   Mar-20-08 06:55 PM   #33 
     - Turn the teevee off.  Yael   Mar-20-08 06:56 PM   #36 
  - Freaking out? Hardly.  Yael   Mar-20-08 06:55 PM   #34 
  - overreacting. its no mystery that fear of blacks is typical among whites...  goletian   Mar-20-08 06:55 PM   #35 
  - The slip up came at a pretty bad time, but just give it a little time. Watch Larry King tonite.  malik flavors   Mar-20-08 06:56 PM   #37 
  - I'll watch Larry King tonight on Pacific Time, but Obama has put himself in a box.  Radio_Lady   Mar-20-08 07:28 PM   #62 
  - DU dupe... buggy... sorry...  Radio_Lady   Mar-20-08 07:30 PM   #64 
  - No, I'm not freaking out. Yes, you're overreacting.  redqueen   Mar-20-08 06:57 PM   #39 
  - Maybe  Upton   Mar-20-08 07:01 PM   #42 
  - Overreacting? Not quite. Just more firmly resolved than ever...  PoliticalAmazon   Mar-20-08 07:01 PM   #43 
  - THIS ISN'T CLINTON  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 07:07 PM   #45 
  - What the hell does Hillary have to do with what Obama said?  nonconformist   Mar-20-08 07:48 PM   #69 
  - Maybe  littlebit   Mar-20-08 07:16 PM   #48 
  - Huh? nt  Sarah Ibarruri   Mar-20-08 07:17 PM   #49 
  - Yes, you're overreacting.  Mooney   Mar-20-08 07:20 PM   #50 
  - People with a critical mind shold understand what he meant.  cooolandrew   Mar-20-08 07:22 PM   #52 
  - Stay positive stay enthusiastic turn off MSM except olberman...  cooolandrew   Mar-20-08 07:24 PM   #56 
  - Stay positive stay enthusiastic turn off MSM except olberman...  cooolandrew   Mar-20-08 07:24 PM   #57 
  - Stay positive stay enthusiastic turn off MSM except olberman...  cooolandrew   Mar-20-08 07:25 PM   #58 
  - Stay positive stay enthusiastic turn off MSM except olberman...  cooolandrew   Mar-20-08 07:25 PM   #59 
  - No. Obama's truly at his greatest when he faces adversity.  backscatter712   Mar-20-08 07:22 PM   #53 
  - I'll tell you the truth here.  nonconformist   Mar-20-08 07:22 PM   #54 
  - It is bad." .Typical white person of her generation."  Oleladylib   Mar-20-08 07:26 PM   #61 
  - If it makes you wince (like it made me wince), that could be your first clue.  Kahuna   Mar-20-08 07:25 PM   #60 
  - Kool Aid  Jake3463   Mar-20-08 07:31 PM   # 
  - Over-reatcing....Support of Obama has surged around me...  elizm   Mar-20-08 07:31 PM   #65 
  - The media is...  stillcool47   Mar-20-08 08:10 PM   #70 
  - Racial prejudice: pre-formed personal opinions about individuals on the basis of their race  BigBearJohn   Mar-20-08 10:01 PM   #71 
  - Oh c'mon, let's not parse every syllable here. Just chill out.  RBInMaine   Mar-20-08 10:09 PM   #72 
  - I hate to reference him again, but David Gergen said tonight...  CitizenLeft   Mar-20-08 10:23 PM   #73 
  - Good CNN Discussion  Blomst   Mar-20-08 10:35 PM   #75 
     - I saw it that way too.  CitizenLeft   Mar-20-08 10:53 PM   #76 
  - whoopsie! - duplicate  CitizenLeft   Mar-20-08 10:27 PM   #74 
  - The more people hear he has a white grandmother, the better  BeyondGeography   Mar-20-08 10:59 PM   #77 
 

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