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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:14 PM Original message |
How this undecided former Edwards guy views the 3 AM ad |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Politics of Fear |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Also remember that she had a fundraiser dinner for people... |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nice response-- as an Edwards voter I concur. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Another Edwards supporter agrees |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Make it another...n/t |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. "It never occured to me that it was referencing terrorism." |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And that signature image doesn't reference Big Brother and fear? |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I suppose part of it is that I've seen these type of ads done long before |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. same here. nt |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Think about going back and reading it. It's really quite good. nt. |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe You'll See A Conservation Message When She Has The Howling Wolves In The Next One Too |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree with you. Obamanation gets hysterical anytime something doesn't go according to script |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Is this campaign going to script for Hillary? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. "someone who already knows the world's leaders, who knows the military ..." |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. True. Sen. McCain has an experience advantage over Sen. Obama as well. n/t |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And a judgment deficit. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. She is running against Obama at this point. |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. LOL It WAS McCain's ad (link) |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. This former Edwards supporter agrees with you. nt |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. maybe you'll see the whole fear thing if you watch the original.... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hypocrisy |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Thats the way it usually goes |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. It could be any of the things you mentioned but it's still using fear as a motivater. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Here here, well said |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Based on what I've seen lately, I don't think there's a limit to how low she will go. |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Fear is used all the time. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You're talking an ad from 25 years ago. |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yes. Fear was being used 25 years ago and its used today |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. Okay, I'll put on my flame suit |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It's the addiction talking, I guess. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Okay |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Anything HRC does will be perceived, and spun, |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. In all honesty, such an ad makes me think of McCain |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. It made a lot of people think of McCain: |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. Penn works for Clinton. What else would he say? nt |
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pamela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. This Edwards voter... |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. heh |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. I am going to reply before I even read the other replies, |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Obama said he doesn't know how he would have voted. (link inside) |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. The thing about her particular message is that it's worthless against McCain |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Respectfully disagree. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. She did rip it off |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. And Hillary ends her campaign playing the fear card. There is a certain symmetry to that. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Full circle.. |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. Vote for this candidate or die..... it is clearly the politics of fear (Rovian in modern terms) |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thx for the summation.... |
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