Gabi Hayes
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Sat Aug-02-08 02:56 PM
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| 16. he's often been VERY effective when doing the gasbag thing on TV. I wonder |
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why he hasn't been on this round......
you're right about his not taking shit, etc. that's why he's effective....he knows how to come back effectively, and, most importantly to NOT accept the pugs' framing of issues
that really is key, and a bad weakness of most dem surrogates
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| -Rahm Emanuel to be Obama's debate negotiator |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 02:15 PM |
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What do you all think about not doing some town hall type of debates? |
gateley |
Aug-02-08 02:18 PM |
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I think they don't trust the repugs. Knowing Rove, the audience would be stacked with dirty tricks. |
Diane R |
Aug-02-08 02:21 PM |
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I think they're smart to ignore McCrabby as much as possible. Those |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 02:24 PM |
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My take is . . . if McNasty wants them |
Phx_Dem |
Aug-02-08 02:49 PM |
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My gut feeling is that if McCain wants it, then no fucking way we should do it..n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Aug-02-08 06:40 PM |
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The need to be careful with moderators. Bob Scheiffer really hurt Kerry in the third debate. |
Diane R |
Aug-02-08 02:24 PM |
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Hmmm. I recall Kerry winning every one of those debates. Of course, |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 02:26 PM |
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No, your recollection is not biased |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Aug-02-08 02:33 PM |
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Thanks for reinforcing my memory. I also remember the talking |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 03:10 PM |
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Watching Bush in those debates was like watching Sally Field.. |
Virginia Dare |
Aug-02-08 06:42 PM |
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I thought it telling that he had no energy or environmental question |
karynnj |
Aug-02-08 02:31 PM |
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Scheiffer is a bushbot, ixnay on the Eiffershay...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Aug-02-08 06:41 PM |
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Rec'd~ This sounds like some of the |
zidzi |
Aug-02-08 02:30 PM |
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Rahm Emanuel is not my favoirte Democrat. |
BrklynLiberal |
Aug-02-08 02:36 PM |
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Maybe not, but he's a tough negotiator. |
FrenchieCat |
Aug-02-08 02:38 PM |
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That he is. |
David Zephyr |
Aug-02-08 02:58 PM |
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Hope you are right..... |
BrklynLiberal |
Aug-02-08 03:25 PM |
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Agreed, but we need a total SOB negotiating for us, and he is one...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Aug-02-08 06:43 PM |
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Emanuel had BETTER be in close contact with Boehlert, Greenwald, MC Miller, Somerby, and |
Gabi Hayes |
Aug-02-08 02:39 PM |
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Tank tops...brilliant! |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 02:44 PM |
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wives, too! |
Gabi Hayes |
Aug-02-08 02:54 PM |
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Brilliant! Making an issue of the candidates being frisked would remind people that gwb was wired! |
Diane R |
Aug-02-08 06:37 PM |
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You just gave me a bad mental image of McCain in a tank top |
Hippo_Tron |
Aug-03-08 02:29 AM |
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Everything that I've heard about |
Phx_Dem |
Aug-02-08 02:52 PM |
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he's often been VERY effective when doing the gasbag thing on TV. I wonder |
Gabi Hayes |
Aug-02-08 02:56 PM |
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I think so, too. Those very traits I don't like about him I like now. And |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 03:09 PM |
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Yeah, me too. |
Phx_Dem |
Aug-02-08 03:54 PM |
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hey Rahm have it here |
grantcart |
Aug-02-08 02:58 PM |
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Love the venue! nt |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 03:07 PM |
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Very good. Emanuel is a tough guy. Exactly the kind you want to negotiate for you. (nt) |
nsd |
Aug-02-08 06:38 PM |
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Rahm is a total asshole, so this is good news...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Aug-02-08 06:40 PM |
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Sometimes assholes can be useful. nt |
babylonsister |
Aug-02-08 11:53 PM |
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Jim MacNeil should moderate all debates |
GoesTo11 |
Aug-03-08 01:27 AM |
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