Hope is a good thing, and it rhymes with rope and dope

[karlrschneider]

but by itself it's worth about as much as a turd in the punchbowl.

[The Velveteen Ocelot]

1. By itself, yes.

But if it motivates action it's worth a hell of a lot.

[Kittycat]

4. And now it's a movement. From Ripples to Waves - YES WE CAN!

[AX10]

2. kick

[AlCzervik]

3. Hi Karl, happy Saturday.

:hi:

[karlrschneider]

11. Don't pee on my parade, I'm watching Huckleberry win Lousy-anna

:D

:rofl:

What scares the shit out of me is this: There are people who say they would never vote for McCain but really would,
and there are people who praise Obama but would never really vote for him. And the crappy thing is we won't know how true it is until November.

[DJ13]

5. "it's worth about as much as a turd in the punchbowl."

Its worth as much as someone who runs on her experience in politics then claims to represnt real change.
:rofl:

[TexasObserver]

6. awwwww, is your girl getting her butt kicked?

[karlrschneider]

15. I don't think so, she's 130 pounds of very robust Rhodesian Ridgeback...

:D

[Political Heretic]

7. It isn't by itself. It comes together with sixty-four pages

http://www.barackobama.com/pdf/ObamaBlueprintForChange.pdf

And policy specifics in speech after speech after speech, including tonights.

Your talking point, which was bullshit from the beginning, and based of your envy and anger at Obama's ability to inspire, has failed. Get used to it.

[Schema Thing]

8. Yes, but hope seldom comes along just "by itself", now does it?

[ellisonz]

9. And Pope!

[saltpoint]

10. "We the people" is over twice as many letters but like "hope," it

still means quite a lot.

[Webster Green]

12. Interesting analogy..

Accurately describes your post as well.:smoke:

[AZBlue]

13. Cope, taupe, soap, nope, mope, and pope.

So?

[kentuck]

14. Roped, doped, hoped. hucked, and...

f**ked.