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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:07 PM Original message |
William COHEN, Clinton Defence Sec., says OBAMA/BLOOMBERG ticket would be a GO |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does Obama really WANT Bloomberg? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. He's sorta not a dem. |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Not an Indie - He ran as a Republican |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. He's an indie, he changed over a while ago |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. And he just recently switched to Independent. NT |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. He changed his registration |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Oh yea, that's a pair who really understand |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Don't worry, it's not going to happen. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Disinformation to scare voters |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. I doubt it. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Yup. Obama's VP needs to be someone like Biden |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. agreed. |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. doubtful. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yucko |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. I find this hard to believe |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Cohen is yesterday's news. He's pushing his own agenda. |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Agreed! What is wrong with that |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. ahahaha...."I don't have lobbyist and want to break Wall Streets influence in Washington"..... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Of course you realize the source is a Republican who worked for Clinton |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Facts dont matter. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not going to happen. No Foreign Policy experience |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I agree. The ticket should have OVERWHELMING National Security Exp. in the V.P. slot |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bloomberg is a Republican in sheep's clothing. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Cohen is a Republican in Republican's clothes. He's talking wish fulfillment here. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. IMO, more likely Bloomberg would be McCain's VP |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Cohen ruled out McCain, because of his need to placate RW faction |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I agree with Cohen on that point. But he's wrong about Obama. |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama appears loyal to the Dean playbook |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think the headline is misleading |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Exactly right. The only person saying "it's a go" is a Clinton staffer. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. God, no. Talk about putting a pin in the balloon.... |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'd be surprised. Bloomberg is a free trader. He'll undercut Obama's message. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. And he's raised a lot of money for Republicans, incl Bush, so I just don't see how it works |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. I say we stick with a DEMOCRATIC ticket. |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yuck. I just threw up in my mouth. (n/t) |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's a "Go?" |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. Cohen is part of the BorenGroup which includes such notables |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Good post "these 12 people are not the type .. |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Good post "these 12 people are not the type .. |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. Another "moderate" media whore extolling the virtues of Bloomberg |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. Actually Cohen would make a far better choice for Obama than Bloomberg.... |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Great observation. He has the right NS credentials. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
41. Didn't Bloomberg support Bush in '04? If so, that's a non-starter. |
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