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TheCowsCameHome Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-24-08 08:58 PM
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8. That's it. No more vacations for candidates. Ever.
Who the hell do these prima donnas think they are?

The nerve of that man...............
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  -Obama goes on vaca when going gets tough. Signs of weakness in campaign. elixir  Mar-24-08 08:52 PM   #0 
  - No, he's attempting to lower expectations for PA  Teaser   Mar-24-08 08:53 PM   #1 
  - No. He's on vacation because it is spring break. Kids in school.  roguevalley   Mar-24-08 09:17 PM   #25 
  - Productive employee's know how to take care of themselves..  RiverStone   Mar-25-08 11:24 AM   #81 
  - I agree - the media accepted his story change ploy -Obama supporter looks at Obama file - so now  papau   Mar-24-08 09:38 PM   #30 
  - *yawn*  HawkeyeX   Mar-24-08 08:55 PM   #2 
  - Hillary took a few days off around Easter as well  rox63   Mar-24-08 08:56 PM   #3 
  - Hillary was back at work first thing this morning..  Tellurian   Mar-24-08 09:04 PM   #19 
     - Insipid.  earthside   Mar-24-08 09:10 PM   #23 
     - What summer jobs has Obama ever held growing up? Any?  Tellurian   Mar-24-08 10:00 PM   #41 
        - Growing UP? What jobs did SHE hold when she was growing up, and WHEN did she grow up? n/t  cherokeeprogressive   Mar-24-08 10:07 PM   #53 
           - Uh, answer the question..  Tellurian   Mar-24-08 11:34 PM   #59 
              - K. He used to deliver the Chicago Tribune on his ten-speed on Sundays.  cherokeeprogressive   Mar-25-08 01:06 AM   #68 
                 - If he ever held a part time job as a kid, that would be a revelation..  Tellurian   Mar-25-08 09:16 AM   #69 
     - So...Tellurian...be honest...do you ever go on a vacation? Would you all it "loafing"?  earthlover   Mar-24-08 09:33 PM   #27 
     - There is nothing I could vilify my hard working president for!  Tellurian   Mar-24-08 09:58 PM   #40 
        - Tellurian rocks.  elixir   Mar-25-08 09:51 AM   #70 
        - Blistering pace alright....but she is behind....and trying like hell to catch up  earthlover   Mar-25-08 07:17 PM   #86 
     - She was working nights, right? n/t  cherokeeprogressive   Mar-24-08 10:06 PM   #51 
     - Your Hillary is 44.org site still fucking the advertisers?  snooper2   Mar-25-08 11:30 AM   #83 
  - This is going to be his last chance for a real vacation for months, if not years  XemaSab   Mar-24-08 08:56 PM   #4 
  - after Denver, he will have to get into Senate stuff --for sev. years-improve his resume.  rodeodance   Mar-24-08 09:46 PM   #38 
  - He has a long General Election fight ahead.  tekisui   Mar-24-08 08:56 PM   #5 
  - SUNK. n/t  greguganus   Mar-24-08 08:57 PM   #6 
  - kick  Skip Intro   Mar-24-08 09:38 PM   #29 
  - Your stupidest post  thevoiceofreason   Mar-24-08 08:57 PM   #7 
  - Oh my gosh, I'm blushing. My stupidest post..?... do you really think so, I'm flattered that you  elixir   Mar-25-08 09:53 AM   #72 
  - That's it. No more vacations for candidates. Ever.  Lastlaughin08   Mar-24-08 08:58 PM   #8 
  - Joan Sutherland, as far as coloraturas go, she set the bar. Oh, for prima donnas that is.  elixir   Mar-25-08 09:56 AM   #75 
  - His kids are on spring break and hardly see their dad right now - get a life.  anigbrowl   Mar-24-08 08:59 PM   #9 
  - this has to be one of the dumbest threads i've *ever* seen here.  enki23   Mar-24-08 08:59 PM   #10 
  - No way, I've posted way more threads that are seriously dumber than this. You need to pay attention.  elixir   Mar-25-08 09:57 AM   #76 
  - I am not picking sides but are you serious?  MadMaddie   Mar-24-08 08:59 PM   #11 
  - Really Obama should relax and get well rested  DearAbby   Mar-24-08 08:59 PM   #12 
  - She should have played it like Obama, just revise the story and  anamandujano   Mar-24-08 09:46 PM   #37 
  - OK, that looks like a hamster coming out of your bunghole. Tell me I'm wrong.  elixir   Mar-25-08 09:58 AM   #77 
  - He's relaxed and having fun because Hillary is finished. Get over it. N/T  Bonobo   Mar-24-08 09:00 PM   #13 
  - She's not finished kicking his @ss just yet. No way, no how.  anamandujano   Mar-24-08 10:06 PM   #52 
  - He took a vacation after the chance of a mish or fl re-vote was over therefor winning the nom.  LeviathanCrumbling   Mar-24-08 09:00 PM   #14 
  - you're fucking kidding me  Unsane   Mar-24-08 09:01 PM   #15 
  - You've had a boatload of idiotic OPs... but this takes the cake....  scheming daemons   Mar-24-08 09:01 PM   #16 
  - Had to be sarcastic. No one, not even a Hillary supporter could be that idiotic.  InAbLuEsTaTe   Mar-24-08 09:10 PM   #24 
  - "Under fire"?  Andy823   Mar-24-08 09:02 PM   #17 
  - That's it I'm not voting for Obama!  tammywammy   Mar-24-08 09:03 PM   #18 
  - Ha - Starting Friday he's going to barnstorm PA  RamboLiberal   Mar-24-08 09:06 PM   #20 
  - Obama can afford to vacation because he is WINNING  EmperorHasNoClothes   Mar-24-08 09:08 PM   #21 
  - The pace is grueling and he has small children. Wow, 3 whole days. How dare he?  RBInMaine   Mar-24-08 09:08 PM   #22 
  - He deserves some time off to spend with his children & wife. Geez...  Georgie_92   Mar-24-08 09:21 PM   #26 
  - If Obama had cancelled his vacation...you can bet Tellurian would be attacking that too!  earthlover   Mar-24-08 09:43 PM   #33 
  - Wow, you REALLY hate this guy  ResetButton   Mar-24-08 09:35 PM   #28 
  - Hillary people are so full of hate.  undeterred   Mar-24-08 09:40 PM   # 
  - Hillary people are so full of hate.  undeterred   Mar-24-08 09:40 PM   #31 
  - Obama is taking some hits.  Xenotime   Mar-24-08 09:42 PM   #32 
  - More accurately described as he's hitting himself.  anamandujano   Mar-24-08 10:01 PM   #43 
  - k  rodeodance   Mar-24-08 09:45 PM   #34 
  - At least he's not crying.  anonymous171   Mar-24-08 09:46 PM   #35 
  - They probably have him heavily sedated.  anamandujano   Mar-24-08 10:02 PM   #44 
  - It's called spring break. He does have a family... remember?  demdog78   Mar-24-08 09:46 PM   #36 
  - this is why people get put on ignore.  woolldog   Mar-24-08 09:46 PM   #39 
  - This STUPID hate-filled blathering bullshit is why we have IGNORE LISTS. You people  K Gardner   Mar-24-08 10:00 PM   #42 
  - Can you hear me nooooooow?  anamandujano   Mar-24-08 10:05 PM   #49 
  - Good god of course he is going on vacation. This isn't vetting it is crucifiction. The guy has young  cooolandrew   Mar-24-08 10:03 PM   #45 
  - Perhaps he needed a little time to relax and unwind with his family for a few days?  myrna minx   Mar-24-08 10:04 PM   #46 
  - you have to be kidding  madrchsod   Mar-24-08 10:04 PM   #47 
  - Weakness? Methinks he's feeling pretty comfortable about his chances. n/t  cherokeeprogressive   Mar-24-08 10:05 PM   #48 
  - Are you kidding?  fortyfeetunder   Mar-24-08 10:06 PM   #50 
  - hes got the nomination in the bag. he can take a break if he wants, he can afford it n/t  goletian   Mar-24-08 10:08 PM   #54 
  - Our next President needs to relax before the long push to win the General Election  zulchzulu   Mar-24-08 10:09 PM   #55 
  - A sign of CONFIDENCE.  Stephanie   Mar-24-08 10:09 PM   #56 
  - I'm sure that this vacation was planned months in advance  AnnieBW   Mar-24-08 10:13 PM   #57 
  - the front runner deserves a little R & R  Cheap_Trick   Mar-24-08 10:52 PM   #58 
  - it was Easter  bambino   Mar-24-08 11:35 PM   #60 
  - Gets my vote for dumbest post of the day.  greyghost   Mar-24-08 11:37 PM   #61 
  - I think it's a sign of a flailing opponent?  mzmolly   Mar-24-08 11:41 PM   #62 
  - K&R  guruoo   Mar-24-08 11:50 PM   #63 
  - It is spring break and he has two daughters age 6 and 9 - many people with school  NormaR   Mar-24-08 11:53 PM   #64 
  - In truth, he was just avoiding the sniper fire.  jgraz   Mar-24-08 11:57 PM   #65 
  - at least he wasn't watching the Superbowl with Bill Richardson  NormaR   Mar-25-08 12:03 AM   #66 
  - When I first heard about  CatnHat   Mar-25-08 12:12 AM   #67 
  - pressure  bigtree   Mar-25-08 09:52 AM   #71 
  - Poor Obama, I feel his pain...  Bonobo   Mar-25-08 09:54 AM   #73 
  - She doesn't?  GihrenZabi   Mar-25-08 09:54 AM   #74 
  - Oh heavens....  malta blue   Mar-25-08 10:02 AM   #78 
  - This is a childish post  futureliveshere   Mar-25-08 10:04 AM   #79 
  - We can't. Zero never has had hs priorities straight..  Tellurian   Mar-25-08 11:21 AM   #80 
  - Signs of Intelligence-Bill did the same  Jake3463   Mar-25-08 11:27 AM   #82 
  - Sounds to me like he is probably keeping a promise to his family about a vacation  cindyw   Mar-25-08 11:30 AM   #84 
  - Nice that Barry can go on a  BigDDem   Mar-25-08 11:44 AM   #85 
 

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