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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:24 PM Original message |
Obama not afraid to 'shake the tree', speaks of 'Quiet Riot' Among Blacks |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now THAT's the kind of plain talk I expect from Obama |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dangerous... too dangerous... |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He should come out with a "quiet white riot" next |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. That is not what he is saying |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. That is not what he is talking about |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This is what he needs to do |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I hope it's not just a political tactic... |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That hopefully will change soon. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Could be... |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I know you like Hillary, but more of a "politician" than her you won't find. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I like all of them, for different things. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. You're exxagerating... |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I like Obama |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. FOX can say whatever they want...they always do... |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Another unforced error by Obama ... disappointing |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Why? Because he said Bush is ignoring the Gulf Coast? |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. People won't get that he's talking about the Gulf Coast ... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He's politically wet behind the ears... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. He did not he was talking about uplifting the poor |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not smart |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You may not like Obama but, let me explain something: |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. If being a pro-globalization Democrat is thinking outside the box |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Obama didn't say Black people would riot |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I agree |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. Globalization cannot be reversed. |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. this is crazy he was talking about uplifting the poor and you are trying |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Lame comparison |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. Obama did not say anything wrong Here is a part of his speech |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What the news says is more important than what Obama really said. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Obama shouldn't pander to the news... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What news am I missing something? |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I think people are assuming the media is going to turn this |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Nor the last |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You got it; do a Yahoo News search on Barack Obama and check how the story has been presented! |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. All of the articles are basically the same... |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. We complain when candidates package themselves too carefully |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Obama is my candidate no matter what; I just had to voice my concerns. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Everybody needs to WATCH the video itself below... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Fantastic; thank you |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. It is in the New York Times. It will be everywhere. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Exactly. This may prove to be the biggest "gaffe" thus far |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Did you watch the video? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Perception is reality |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. All of the stories are the same... |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. THAT IS THE POINT!!! They are lying to make Obama look bad and it's all over the fucking place! |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Calm down Katz...lol |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. You took the words out of my mouth, Katz nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. Folks, this is one powerhouse of a speech |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I agree, watch the speech for yourself please... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Sadly, they are already spinning it. See post #44 nt |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. My fellow Obamaniacs are refusing to understand what the media is doing with this |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Somebody needs to put the damn thing on Youtube...so everybody can see it for themselves... |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Average Joe will go on You Tube to see if what the press is saying is true? |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. People STILL need to watch the video because this is why the guy is so damn popular |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I give up; hopefully I'm overreacting. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Sadly, few people will bother to take the time to see the actual footage |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Your fake concern all over this thread is cracking me up. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Exactly. Remember what they did to Kerry on the $87 billion? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. There is always cause for concern with the media |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. The reason why I say it should be posted on Youtube is because |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. People here know Obama is my candidate; I root for him every single time |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Oh, I'm not doubting your support Katz... |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I understand. I winced when I saw the headline. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 06:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
68. Hopefully, a few people learned a lesson from Dean |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I read the speech and Now I am listening |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Can someone post this is the political video's section? |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
64. I don't think it's on youtube yet but here's a link to the video |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Yea, I posted the vid... |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. It doesn't seem like the pundits are following the story... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. It was on CNN |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
71. It is on CNN now |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. They just mentioned it... |
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