|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 09:49 AM Original message |
Obama is a lightweight in the same way that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. If it's Obama vs. McCain |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Obama will win the GE like Adlai never did. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. "All the smart people in the country are behind you, Mr. Stevenson" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Let's just hope that, unlike Adlai, he wins the presidency |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Electorally speaking only...Obama will either be the next Adlai Stevenson or Abraham Lincoln... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. John Edwards has produced more real life results in the 20 years he fought for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. baloney. PRovide any evidence that what he did made systamtic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Resume line items. What were his results? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Those aren't systematic change. He just won a few hunks of money, took his share, and moved on. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Can't you read??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yes. That's what happened. Edwards won some money, took his share, and moved on. No change, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Can't you read??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Obama toiled in the trenches for years instead of going for the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You are very good at re-framing. I never claimed Edwards made systemic change. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Sour grapes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Losing our temper are we? Say what you will. But you still haven't put up results. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's a pity that Americans look for more in a President than how good they are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Re-framing our debate are we? I don't begrudge Edwards one dime won, nor |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Edwards did work hard and smart. But only when there were millions in it for him. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. It's that Obama actually did something.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Accomplishments are tremendously important. And Senator Obama voted to continue |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Obama was a community advocate making $12,000/yr while Edwards went for the big bucks. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes, while Obama was selfishly advocating for the poor, Edwards was selflessly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What does Obama know about poor??? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You may find this article interesting. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Riddle me this,,, How does a poor person go to Harvard Law School?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And riddle me this: Why does a graduate of Harvard Law School choose |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Duh??? May perhaps he had political ambitions?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. This reminds me of the swiftboating of Kerry at this point. "Yeah, he did all that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I don't swiftboat,,, You are the one who was swiftboating Edwards |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You seem unaware of the meaning of the term. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. ever hear |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. He wored for years as a community organizer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
25. One thing to remember: HRC's the only candidate who has had |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. And Adlai Stevenson said.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-08-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. If we were running against the victor of WWII, that would worry me |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 23rd 2024, 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC