highplainsdem
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Wed Jul-30-08 02:11 PM
Response to Reply #70 |
| 74. The "woman she's not speaking to" is still a friend of hers and asked for Clinton's okay |
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before joining the Obama campaign. News story a while back, posted here at DU.
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| -Hillary Clinton agrees to Denver keynote - sign she's not running mate |
Lirwin2 |
Jul-30-08 12:29 PM |
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Was it ever even in question?? |
JackORoses |
Jul-30-08 12:34 PM |
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If she isn't on the ticket, our odds of taking back the White House in November are diminished. |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 12:42 PM |
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Hillary is head and shoulders over the dwarfs who have been floated. Including blubbermouth Biden. |
chimpymustgo |
Jul-30-08 12:49 PM |
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I'm with yoy 100%. |
emilyg |
Jul-30-08 01:08 PM |
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She is also the 3rd most divisive person in American Politics |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:18 PM |
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And your charge is based on what? BO should pick someone who can help him win and govern. |
chimpymustgo |
Jul-30-08 01:20 PM |
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I don't think she helps him win |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:22 PM |
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Your thinking is wrong. |
chimpymustgo |
Jul-30-08 01:43 PM |
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He will pick someone that can help him win and govern.... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:22 PM |
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haha, didn't you just say yesterday the VP choice won't change the outcome? |
Drunken Irishman |
Jul-30-08 03:14 PM |
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Biden is a very serious foreign policy person - far more than HRC |
karynnj |
Jul-30-08 01:19 PM |
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You've got that right.... |
cricket08 |
Jul-30-08 01:28 PM |
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Since when has the country "absolutely needed" *ANY* VP? |
CakeGrrl |
Jul-30-08 05:10 PM |
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Clinton seriously detracts from the ticket. |
Milo_Bloom |
Jul-30-08 02:03 PM |
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I am a big admirer of Joe Biden and I object to your calling him a "blubbermouth." |
totodeinhere |
Jul-30-08 02:04 PM |
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agreed |
paulk |
Jul-30-08 12:54 PM |
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I've always thought he took the idea of winning seriously. |
MyPetRock |
Jul-30-08 01:38 PM |
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Hillary as VP would be a huge mistake. |
Oregonian |
Jul-30-08 01:25 PM |
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Change |
snooper2 |
Jul-30-08 01:28 PM |
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Of all the incredibly STUPID reasons to disagree with Clinton as VP - that one is the stupidest. |
Hoof Hearted |
Jul-30-08 01:37 PM |
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Yeah, saying no to plutocracy |
snooper2 |
Jul-30-08 01:49 PM |
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It's not stupid at all. How in the world can Hillary be considered an agent of change? |
totodeinhere |
Jul-30-08 02:06 PM |
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Oh, please. The last time a VP was relevant to the electoral outcome was '64. |
beachmom |
Jul-30-08 02:18 PM |
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I think you're thinking of '60 and not '64 |
Hippo_Tron |
Jul-30-08 06:50 PM |
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Now I can donate to the DNC and Obama campaign again |
CTD |
Jul-30-08 12:44 PM |
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I am holding off donating to Obama until it is clear Hillary will not be VP |
bermudat |
Jul-30-08 12:57 PM |
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Any money you donate to Obama's campaign cannot legally be spent to pay off Clinton's campaign debt. |
mloutre |
Jul-30-08 01:07 PM |
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That is illegal. Your money cannot go towards her debt! |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Jul-30-08 01:52 PM |
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oh, well, she'll give a really good speech at the convention. |
ErinBerin84 |
Jul-30-08 12:45 PM |
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Whatever...... |
Beacool |
Jul-30-08 12:46 PM |
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Didn't she want a primetime speaking slot? |
democrattotheend |
Jul-30-08 12:47 PM |
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Oh yeah, I wanted her to speak on the 88th anniversary of the women's right to vote. |
Beacool |
Jul-30-08 12:51 PM |
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the poster wasn't asking about what YOU want. |
ErinBerin84 |
Jul-30-08 12:55 PM |
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Listen. If women want to be treated seriously, then that means being |
beachmom |
Jul-30-08 02:21 PM |
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Hillary isn't the same as the other candidates--she got a lot more votes and Obama failed to |
StevieM |
Jul-30-08 05:14 PM |
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Pointing out the truth |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 06:58 PM |
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Oh you gals! |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-30-08 03:19 PM |
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So because she's a woman this is a concilliation prize? |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 06:54 PM |
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It really is so humiliating, isn't it? They won't show her a drop of respect. I expected her to |
StevieM |
Jul-30-08 05:18 PM |
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Tuesday is the Keynote fucking address |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 06:47 PM |
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You're really reaching there, aren't you? |
Chloroplast |
Jul-30-08 06:55 PM |
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Yes, that article is condescending bullshit, and I hope it's wrong. |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 01:02 PM |
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Hillary came a hair away from winning the nomination. |
Beacool |
Jul-30-08 01:10 PM |
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It seems fitting to me |
democrattotheend |
Jul-30-08 01:12 PM |
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It seems fitting to me that Clinton should be VP if Obama is serious about uniting the party and |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 01:16 PM |
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Got it.... so ANY speaking spot that indicates that Hillary is NOT the VP is "condescending".... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:21 PM |
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Bingo!!! |
Beacool |
Jul-30-08 01:23 PM |
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The party is united. PUMAs are political terrorists who use the threat of |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:25 PM |
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lol |
Lirwin2 |
Jul-30-08 01:26 PM |
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No. They should simply be ignored. |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:27 PM |
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Pander to the PUMA's? |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-30-08 03:32 PM |
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So what does Hillary bring to the table |
Goblinmonger |
Jul-30-08 01:50 PM |
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Here we go again... |
Chloroplast |
Jul-30-08 03:28 PM |
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She's the keynote speaker during primetime. |
Bleachers7 |
Jul-30-08 01:15 PM |
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I guess we'll find out how many PUMAs there *really* are after the VP decision is announced |
CakeGrrl |
Jul-30-08 06:39 PM |
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She's giving the Keynote address |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:16 PM |
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When SHOULD she speak? |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:16 PM |
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she was the presumptive winner at the offset, that was the hair away time |
Whisp |
Jul-30-08 05:03 PM |
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I thought all of you Clinton supporters had "gotten over" the Primary and were on board? |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:11 PM |
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Only if on board means one foot on the dock, one foot on the edge of the boat... |
LowerManhattanite |
Jul-30-08 01:14 PM |
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You mean when we're called "PUMA's" ??? |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-30-08 03:34 PM |
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well, NY Daily news is basically a tabloid, so condescending BS IS their specialty |
ErinBerin84 |
Jul-30-08 01:11 PM |
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Stop whining already, |
Bleachers7 |
Jul-30-08 01:14 PM |
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Bill will be speaking from the bed of a Truck out in the parking lot |
JackORoses |
Jul-30-08 01:07 PM |
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Quick Question.... |
prodn2000 |
Jul-30-08 03:05 PM |
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SNAP! |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-30-08 03:20 PM |
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Isn't the Keynote speaker the third most prominent speaker? |
Bleachers7 |
Jul-30-08 01:09 PM |
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Likely depends on the speakers and speeches |
karynnj |
Jul-30-08 01:26 PM |
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Let me get this straight...you're UPSET that Hillary is giving the keynote in prime time on Tuesday? |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:10 PM |
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Umm not to be rude |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:14 PM |
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The problem here is that the PUMAs won't accept anything short of VP.... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:18 PM |
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VP? The PUMAs want an insurrection & coup at the convention. |
beachmom |
Jul-30-08 02:23 PM |
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Thank you! |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-30-08 03:23 PM |
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Because some Obama supporters who should have been TS'd |
HopeLives |
Jul-30-08 04:40 PM |
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It's the Democratic party, NOT Obama's party. Just as it's the |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 01:24 PM |
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The Democratic Convention |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:27 PM |
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You're upset that she got the prime-time speaking slot she asked for? |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:18 PM |
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They're upset because it is not the VP slot on Wednesday night... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:19 PM |
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Denial must run deep. It was obvious she wasn't getting that slot from a month before she dropped. |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:20 PM |
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It was obvious to everyone, including Hillary, except for the ardent PUMAs.... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:21 PM |
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And I wish Hillary would come out and PUBLICLY put the kibosh |
beac |
Jul-30-08 03:48 PM |
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Totally condescending article. Man up, Obama. Pick Hillary. |
chimpymustgo |
Jul-30-08 01:18 PM |
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"Man up, Obama. Pick a weak candidate because a few thousand shrieking diehards |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:22 PM |
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Yes.... it would do figuratively what Jesse Jackson threatened to do literally |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:27 PM |
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Clinton is far and away the strongest VP choice. Just as Obama would have been her strongest |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 01:27 PM |
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I would never want Obama as VP |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:30 PM |
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That might be the case if the party was still split. As it stands, there is nothing that she brings |
Occam Bandage |
Jul-30-08 01:30 PM |
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Exactly.... aside from a few diehards, the party is ALREADY united... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:31 PM |
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No, it isn't. Polls have shown that it isn't. Obama's getting a smaller percentage of Democrats |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 01:39 PM |
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Sooooooo |
Goblinmonger |
Jul-30-08 01:48 PM |
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There is absolutely NOTHING condescending about that speaking spot... |
scheming daemons |
Jul-30-08 01:52 PM |
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There is some serious |
Goblinmonger |
Jul-30-08 01:57 PM |
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Correction, for the Deadenders, anything short of the Thursday (nominee) |
SurfingAtWork |
Jul-30-08 03:10 PM |
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Good. |
Arrowhead2k1 |
Jul-30-08 12:47 PM |
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Are you willing to give your life for Hillary's agenda for America? |
Bleachers7 |
Jul-30-08 01:07 PM |
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is it on the menu at Olive Garden? |
chimpsrsmarter |
Jul-30-08 01:10 PM |
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That's interesting..on the anniversary |
zidzi |
Jul-30-08 01:13 PM |
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VP pick is going to be very soon |
Jake3463 |
Jul-30-08 01:20 PM |
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Evan Bayh = Hillary Clinton with a penis |
trewsx11 |
Jul-30-08 04:49 PM |
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The fact that Obama tapped a woman she's not speaking to.. |
Virginia Dare |
Jul-30-08 01:59 PM |
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The "woman she's not speaking to" is still a friend of hers and asked for Clinton's okay |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 02:11 PM |
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The article I read today.. |
Virginia Dare |
Jul-30-08 02:12 PM |
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Here's a link to the 7/16 topic |
highplainsdem |
Jul-30-08 02:45 PM |
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Here's a link to today's story.. |
Virginia Dare |
Jul-30-08 02:49 PM |
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I doubt she wanted it. It was just campaign fatigue at the very end. |
beachmom |
Jul-30-08 02:17 PM |
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Good for her. |
SoonerPride |
Jul-30-08 04:58 PM |
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Don't doubt for a second that President Obama will make the best choice! |
Amimnoch |
Jul-30-08 07:33 PM |
#105 |