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Leo The Cleo Donating Member (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-11-09 11:01 PM
Response to Reply #32
55. She's allowed
He's an elected official and a human being. This is a large party. It's okay to dislike people or have differing opinions. What matters is that our elected officials serve us. What also matters is that there is pressure inside the part to do right.
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  -Randi Rhodes blasts Al Franken..... Hieronymus  Jul-11-09 05:28 PM   #0 
  - Kinda funny -- somebody at DU ran a poll asking when Franken would be thrown under the bus  Buzz Clik   Jul-11-09 05:30 PM   #1 
  - Poor Al was thrown under the bus, before he got sworn in.  Peacetrain   Jul-11-09 05:34 PM   #5 
     - Al threw himself under the bus with his "I am not the 60th Democratic Senator" comment.  baldguy   Jul-11-09 05:38 PM   #7 
        - What did you expect him to say?  rockymountaindem   Jul-11-09 05:39 PM   #9 
        - You don't even get it..  Cha   Jul-11-09 05:43 PM   #11 
        - Yes he is. And he realizes that Minnesota Democrats are only a subset of the Minnesotans.  LiberalFighter   Jul-12-09 09:25 AM   #72 
        - There was nothing wrong with that statement. He was elected to the Senate seat to serve  rvablue   Jul-11-09 05:45 PM   #14 
        - Totally. I expected him to run up and down the halls with a megaphone and no shirt....  BlooInBloo   Jul-11-09 05:47 PM   #15 
        - Thats exactly what he should have done.  baldguy   Jul-11-09 06:26 PM   #28 
        - Hate to break this to you, but...  SoxFan   Jul-11-09 07:12 PM   #38 
           - Well, there ya go.  baldguy   Jul-11-09 07:17 PM   #40 
           - wrong or right is not the point, it's that her dislike of Franken may be a personal dislike  CreekDog   Jul-12-09 12:03 AM   #58 
           - guilt by association huh  CreekDog   Jul-12-09 12:02 AM   #57 
        - Or at least wearing this:  Lord Helmet   Jul-12-09 11:41 PM   #89 
        - First, that's not exactly what he said. He said that much had been made about his  Honeycombe8   Jul-11-09 08:22 PM   #50 
        - Al said exactly the right thing  SharonRB   Jul-11-09 08:34 PM   #51 
           - Randi disparages anyone who gets more attention than she does  WolverineDG   Jul-12-09 03:45 AM   #60 
              - She does talk about her boyfriend a lot, and has always brought  Hieronymus   Jul-12-09 03:40 PM   #81 
                 - That particular show was to celebrate the great Democratic win  WolverineDG   Jul-12-09 05:03 PM   #83 
                 - Yeah, like her first day back on the air  SharonRB   Jul-13-09 09:54 AM   #95 
        - As a Minnesotan I beg to differ.  Hansel   Jul-11-09 11:33 PM   #56 
        - Franken may have been a friend of Wellstone's  dflprincess   Jul-12-09 09:17 PM   #86 
        - You're absolutely right  SharonRB   Jul-13-09 09:55 AM   #96 
        - Franken just needs 2 b taken 2 the progressive wood-shed 4 an old-fashioned butt whoopin'.  InAbLuEsTaTe   Jul-12-09 07:56 AM   #70 
        - The last I knew Franken still isn't the 60th Democratic Senator.  LiberalFighter   Jul-12-09 09:24 AM   #71 
        - what did you expect him to say  spiritual_gunfighter   Jul-13-09 09:20 AM   #93 
        - the dumb is strong in this one.  Teaser   Jul-13-09 10:04 AM   #98 
  - Randi has a big mouth  undeterred   Jul-11-09 05:32 PM   #2 
  - Randi needs to chill out and put the booze down for a while  Champion Jack   Jul-11-09 05:33 PM   #3 
  - Agree. n/t  quiller4   Jul-12-09 05:08 PM   #84 
  - She was DTM after I witnessed that dispicable display of hate toward  cboy4   Jul-11-09 05:34 PM   #4 
  - I feel the same way.  snake in the grass   Jul-11-09 06:15 PM   #21 
  - to me that wasn't the problem with her rant, it was that it was unfunny  CreekDog   Jul-12-09 12:06 AM   #59 
  - Hey, remember when Rhandi...  Syntheto   Jul-12-09 05:04 AM   #63 
  - I recall the incident of the "attack" .. she never owned up to it. Yes,  Hieronymus   Jul-12-09 03:55 PM   #82 
  - She was only useful when she was wailing away at Palin.  Yukari Yakumo   Jul-12-09 01:59 PM   #77 
  - Jesus, this woman is alienating more people everyday  sasquatch   Jul-11-09 05:36 PM   #6 
  - Wow. I only mildly dislilked her before, because of her abrasiveness...  BlooInBloo   Jul-11-09 05:38 PM   #8 
  - +1 ... same here  Hassin Bin Sober   Jul-11-09 05:54 PM   #16 
  - I listen rarely, and missed whatever one-side feud went on...  Orsino   Jul-11-09 05:41 PM   #10 
  - To be fair on your own link at UTUBE , Ed Shultz is ripping Franken as well  flyarm   Jul-11-09 05:45 PM   #12 
  - Ed Schultz was a right winger until 2000 when his new wife converted him.  Hieronymus   Jul-11-09 06:15 PM   #22 
  - I am well aware of that , he still ripped Franken. Doesn't change the fact . eom  flyarm   Jul-11-09 06:41 PM   #34 
  - Those comments from shultz are nothing compared to what Randi's been saying.  mucifer   Jul-11-09 06:38 PM   #31 
  - I think it's OK  PSzymeczek   Jul-11-09 06:50 PM   #36 
  - what did she say? she said she "won't say "what she knows about Franken..  flyarm   Jul-11-09 07:09 PM   #37 
  - Randi often pulls that "I know something you don't know" crap  dflprincess   Jul-11-09 10:48 PM   #52 
  - On your first point  POAS   Jul-12-09 05:42 AM   #65 
  - Ed's also whipping Baucus' ass over health care reform nt  WolverineDG   Jul-12-09 03:46 AM   #61 
  - sadly I stopped listening to her a long time ago...she likes the sound of her own voice best  ORDagnabbit   Jul-11-09 05:45 PM   #13 
  - Yep.  havocmom   Jul-11-09 08:09 PM   #48 
  - She Didn't Do Anything Wrong  Leo The Cleo   Jul-11-09 06:01 PM   #17 
  - yes she did!  mucifer   Jul-11-09 06:38 PM   #32 
     - She's allowed  Leo The Cleo   Jul-11-09 11:01 PM   #55 
  - Circular firing squad.  boppers   Jul-11-09 06:06 PM   #18 
  - Oh, we should get on Randi's bandwagon and  Cha   Jul-11-09 06:09 PM   #19 
     - Hey, Obama trashing, Franken trashing, (name here) trashing is part of the party.  boppers   Jul-11-09 06:16 PM   #23 
     - I have read GDP  Cha   Jul-11-09 07:29 PM   #42 
        - Another amusing quote:  boppers   Jul-11-09 07:34 PM   #43 
     - LOL, I just got the irony of this post. A bit slow today, I guess.  boppers   Jul-11-09 06:23 PM   #26 
  - I like Rhodes , Franken, Maddow , Olberman , Seder... I LIKE THEM ALL.  wroberts189   Jul-11-09 06:11 PM   #20 
  - Randi has gone after Maddow, Seder, and claimed Olbermann  Hieronymus   Jul-11-09 06:20 PM   #25 
  - She is not perfect but she mostly makes some damn good listening.  wroberts189   Jul-11-09 06:24 PM   #27 
  - You might ask Randi why she attacks her own.  Hieronymus   Jul-11-09 06:28 PM   #29 
     - Truthfully I have not or did not hear the "attacks"  wroberts189   Jul-11-09 06:40 PM   #33 
  - It's possible she thinks many people steal her material?  mzmolly   Jul-11-09 08:08 PM   #47 
     - At the time she was accusing KO of stealing "her" material  WolverineDG   Jul-12-09 03:48 AM   #62 
        - The goal of someone like Rhodes should be to effect the public  mzmolly   Jul-13-09 12:30 AM   #90 
  - Joe Lieberman, Harry Reid, Diane Feinstein, we're all on the same side!  troubledamerican   Jul-11-09 06:36 PM   #30 
     - Joe Lieberman campaigned at the RNC against Obama  wroberts189   Jul-11-09 06:44 PM   #35 
        - Sweet, sweet sarcasm.  troubledamerican   Jul-11-09 10:57 PM   #54 
  - Randi is her own worst enemy... But, like trainwrecks, I choose  hlthe2b   Jul-11-09 06:16 PM   #24 
  - Agreed..n/t  Captain Lance Bass   Jul-11-09 07:14 PM   #39 
  - I was a huge Randi fan until Thom Hartman came on at the same time  proud2BlibKansan   Jul-11-09 07:18 PM   #41 
  - no contest between them.. i love Hartman  sam sarrha   Jul-11-09 07:59 PM   #46 
  - Thom Hartmann makes Randi Rhodes look like the  spiritual_gunfighter   Jul-13-09 09:25 AM   #94 
  - Well she will just have to get the fuck over it...nt  and-justice-for-all   Jul-11-09 07:50 PM   #44 
  - everybody has an opinion.. everybody knows Randi.. i didnt like Frankin on AAR.. wait and see  sam sarrha   Jul-11-09 07:58 PM   #45 
  - I'm a Randi fan, but it doesn't blind me to her faults. She can be caustic,  Tarheel_Dem   Jul-11-09 08:14 PM   #49 
  - Randi has let her ego interfere with her talent and ability  debbierlus   Jul-11-09 10:51 PM   #53 
  - Too bad that...  Syntheto   Jul-12-09 05:06 AM   #64 
  - I never liked her after calling Hillary a whore  ccharles000   Jul-12-09 05:54 AM   #66 
  - Me neither.  Beacool   Jul-13-09 10:04 AM   #97 
  - I don't get the rival thing it's really not needed Al supported employee free choice don't think ...  GivePeaceAchance   Jul-12-09 06:29 AM   #67 
  - Geez  katkat   Jul-12-09 07:06 AM   #68 
  - actually it was more like 60 percent didn't vote for him. There was a 3rd party candidate.  mucifer   Jul-12-09 07:52 AM   #69 
  - Funny, I don't feel like I'm being ignored by "PRESIDENT" Obama, and I certainly..  Tarheel_Dem   Jul-12-09 03:16 PM   #79 
  - I used to like her  Bluenorthwest   Jul-12-09 10:19 AM   #73 
  - Al did not kiss her ass when she came to Air America..n/t  SoCalDem   Jul-12-09 10:37 AM   #74 
  - She ranted against Franken while they both worked at Air America.....  Hieronymus   Jul-12-09 09:55 PM   #88 
  - Randi has some real problems and she takes them out on her callers from ...  Botany   Jul-12-09 10:44 AM   #75 
  - Jealousy is an ugly beast  JitterbugPerfume   Jul-12-09 01:24 PM   #76 
  - I love Randi, but her ego gets easily bruised.  onestepforward   Jul-12-09 02:15 PM   #78 
  - She is thin skinned.. But she does her work, and brings good stories..  annabanana   Jul-12-09 03:25 PM   #80 
  - I would say "she did her work and brought good stories" . Her  quiller4   Jul-12-09 05:11 PM   #85 
  - She doesn't do her homework  dflprincess   Jul-12-09 09:20 PM   #87 
  - i used to love to listen to her, but since she's back she's different  bedazzled   Jul-13-09 08:47 AM   #91 
  - I didn't watch it  spiritual_gunfighter   Jul-13-09 09:13 AM   #92 
  - Randi is an ass. God forbid a Senator start his job  Phx_Dem   Jul-13-09 10:26 AM   #99 
 

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