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Gregorian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 07:52 PM
Response to Reply #24
26. Oh. I follow that.
This is pretty interesting thinking.

I'm afraid I'm turning into a geek. No. Someone told me once that I think too much. From what I see, most people don't think enough.

Right on. Thanks.
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  -Why would the Obama campaign not want to mention the "Keating Five"? Gregorian  Sep-16-08 07:17 PM   #0 
  - better to hold it over their heads  C_U_L8R   Sep-16-08 07:18 PM   #1 
  - I suppose beating the public over the head with it isn't the right way to do it?  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:21 PM   #6 
  - Yep. Puts McCain completely on the defensive--and if the media goes with it, well,  blondeatlast   Sep-16-08 07:22 PM   #10 
  - I was just WAITING for Barack to bring it up in his speech today. It would be so easy.  tblue   Sep-16-08 07:19 PM   #2 
  - They don't want the geezer to blow a gasket...  RoccoR5955   Sep-16-08 07:20 PM   #3 
  - When McCain aired that stupid Ayers ad, Obama said that McCain was too busy living in the past  anonymous171   Sep-16-08 07:20 PM   #4 
  - Oh. There's a thought.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:23 PM   #11 
  - I think they are afraid it would look negative on Obama  Wetzelbill   Sep-16-08 07:21 PM   #5 
  - Oh. The 527's. Good thinking.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:26 PM   #13 
     - Well that's why I get paid the big bucks... no I don't  Wetzelbill   Sep-16-08 07:51 PM   #25 
        - Thank you for that.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:55 PM   #28 
           - no problem  Wetzelbill   Sep-16-08 07:59 PM   #30 
              - Rachel Maddow is discussing the Keating Five right now.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 08:19 PM   #31 
  - He has hinted at it...  liberalmuse   Sep-16-08 07:21 PM   #7 
  - It's complex and so the average voter might not get it  treestar   Sep-16-08 07:22 PM   #8 
  - They have to leave you SOMETHING to complain about.  ContinentalOp   Sep-16-08 07:22 PM   #9 
  - ...  blondeatlast   Sep-16-08 07:24 PM   #12 
     - I'll be damned if I'm going to hear "nukular" for another presidential term.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:30 PM   #19 
  - I was wondering the same thing-- I thought that McCain was cleared of wrong doing?  geekgrrl   Sep-16-08 07:27 PM   #14 
  - from wikipedia: "McCain: cleared of impropriety but criticized for poor judgment"  geekgrrl   Sep-16-08 07:28 PM   #16 
  - I'm lazy. I should have gone to Wiki first.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:32 PM   #21 
  - dupe deleted nt  geekgrrl   Sep-16-08 07:29 PM   #17 
  - saving it for the debates?  maxsolomon   Sep-16-08 07:28 PM   #15 
  - Can he say it without "saying it?"  BlueIdaho   Sep-16-08 07:30 PM   #18 
  - I see. And maybe they have something even more damning waiting for him.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:34 PM   #22 
  - As I recall, the other four were Democrats.  The Traveler   Sep-16-08 07:32 PM   #20 
  - Uh oh. Good one. I think you have the winning answer there.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:37 PM   #23 
  - I think there's also the possibility that it gives McCain the chance explain  LooseWilly   Sep-16-08 07:48 PM   #24 
  - Oh. I follow that.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:52 PM   #26 
  - It's simple. Maximum Impact. Hit it with McCain 2 weeks before the election, instead of 2 months.  Dbdmjs1022   Sep-16-08 07:52 PM   #27 
  - Thereby not giving him enough time to recover, I presume.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 07:56 PM   #29 
  - Joe Klein mentioned it in an article the other  zidzi   Sep-16-08 08:35 PM   #32 
  - McCain continues down the same failed path.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 08:51 PM   #33 
     - You're Welcome and who's to  zidzi   Sep-16-08 08:53 PM   #35 
        - Is political addiction a neurosis? Hmmmmmmmmmm.  Gregorian   Sep-16-08 09:03 PM   #36 
           - This is Quick! Check this out by ProSense..  zidzi   Sep-16-08 09:11 PM   #38 
  - Because McCain was exonerated  budkin   Sep-16-08 08:52 PM   #34 
     - How was he exonerated?  zidzi   Sep-16-08 09:06 PM   #37 
 

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