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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:30 AM Original message |
Obama can take endorsement and 'shove it," says Dem |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Chafee is a good guy, however, Obama should be endorsing the Democrat /nt |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. caprio is a thug |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. yes but we are told 24/7 we MUST support the DEMS no matter |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't know a thing about him, tell me why? /nt |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:07 AM Original message |
Welp |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. I will google background on him, thanks /nt |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You more than likely won't find much. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Still not one single thing to back your claims that he is a thug and that your |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Thank you for that |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Wow. Did you move THAT goal post fast and far. And don't thank me for calling bs on your claims. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. did you read the link?? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Did you read all of stellanoir's posts? I stand by all my responses to her or him |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. forgive me; it's to *the same article* as in post 30 |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Call it what you will. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. LOL. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. As a fellow Rhode Islander |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. thanks neighbor for both the back up and your post down thread |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. This may not Prove that he's a thug... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. His ilk? Again, ANYthing specific about this particular man? |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
73. Caprio wants to demolish the pensions of public workers. |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. As a retiree from a far-away state, it's enough from me to hate him too. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I bet, this visit of the President isn't an endorsement visit is it? |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I'm fairly sure that Obama is endorsing |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. His wiki gives zero indication of anything like that. Anything specific in mind? |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. See post #24 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I did. It's a lot of nothing--or worse. See Replies 21 and 31. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. funny, that usually earns an admin ENDORSEMENT nowadays nt |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Is every president required |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. So. Let me get this right... |
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South End Liberal (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Well said. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. That's an odd way to spin this. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Did Caprio say that before or after he learned Obama was not going to endorse him |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. My understanding is that the guy has been attacking Obama for a while. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. "A while," as in before Caprio learned Obama would not endorse him? |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. I think a Rhode Islander is going to have to inform us both about the facts. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. obviously I'm not, but I read post 30 |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. Caprio has certainly been attacking the policies that President Obama has. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I think he got the idea from the Harry Reid skit on SNL the other night. n/t |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
83. Not Really... |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
59. I think you missed the part where the Dem Candidate told Obama to Fuck Himself. |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
84. A citation and link... |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
77. Caprio is to the right of most of our state. |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. I would appreciate and respect... |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. . |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Obama kicking someone to the curb? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. I would support Lincoln Chafee over this FOOL in a split second! n/t |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Why? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. He's a hothead and a jerk! At the very least, I can count on Chafee to vote |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
68. What wars would he be voting against as the Governor of R.I.? nt |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. You didn't understand what I meant. He voted against the invasion of Iraq. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. I didn't know Chaffee's record and so I looked it up. Hard to believe |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Yep. You should definitely be for Chafee. He's probably more liberal than many Dems |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #68 |
89. The class war. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Very different. You are not head of the Democratic Party. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Ahhh... but the head of the Democratic Party made himself very visible in the primaries, now didn't |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
64. I would too! |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. Me too. Linc should have joined us a long time ago. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
90. I would like to see Chaffee win. |
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bos1 (997 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Sounds like a Tea Party Democrat. Screw him. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Like LIeberman? |
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marias23 (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. Inappropriate Language that Gains NOTHING |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. Didn't Chafee endorse Obama in the primaries? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Yes, in February of 2008. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. And that makes it ok for the head of the Democratic Party to abandon the nominee of Rhode Island's |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
60. Sorry, he sounds like an angry asshole. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
14. Oh come on now. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. LOL. See Reply 16 and the updated OP. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. should one be reminded of Maryland 1966? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. update: Obama Won't Endorse R.I. Democrat Frank Caprio |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Fox News will be giving an update too! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. LOL, what does Fox News have to do with CBS's reporting what Psaki said? |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Okay, I see the update now. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
17. Chafee is almost certainly the more liberal candidate anyway... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Like Lieberman and Crist? Obama is not head of the unaffiliated Party, nor are we at DU supposed |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. Oh wow, this dude has so much "class", i can't see what someone like Obama won't like him... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
30. So Chafee is the liberal in the race and Caprio is running as the centrist. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. Very interesting is all I can say for now on Obama's decision. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
81. Reviews of that book painted Chafee as very angry at his own party |
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Ticonderoga (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
39. As a lifelong democrat, |
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rainlillie (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. Spoken like a mature man who is ready for elected office.. SMH! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. That is what people do when they do not get what they want.. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
50. This is exactly why I'm pissed at O'bama... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. What would you have the head of the U.S. Democratic Party do to |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. The Pres has all the power... |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Because Obama won't endorse a guy who basically told him to fuck himself? |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm a Rhode Islander |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
80. Interesting...thanks for the post for us non-RIslanders..but with a relative |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #56 |
86. Great to hear info from a Rhode Islander, thanks gaspee. n/t |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 06:30 AM Response to Reply #56 |
87. Reminds me a bit of Norm Coleman when he was a Dem |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
91. how are Chaffee numbers in the polls, as a ex pat RI'er |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
92. What are you talking about? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
71. RNC chair Steele says he met Caprio in February |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Exactly. Caprio is running as a mercenary |
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