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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:56 PM Original message |
Joe Biden, asked about a tripartite solution for Iraq, launches into a 13 min. 20 sec. response. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. We'll see how Permafrost Barbie stands up against |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My thoughts exactly. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. American voters don't do nuance. They do soundbites. n/t |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Biden is preaching to the choir. It is the 40 percent who do sound bites that he has to win over. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. But those same people understand, "When I went to Iraq", "When I spoke to Petraeus"... |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. for easy reading... |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. If Biden or Obama respond like this in a debate, they will lose the 40 percent by the third sentence |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Thanks. You've got to ask yourself why Jake wouldn't want you to read it that way. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Your point is apt. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. And when Biden finishes one of these questions ... |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. exactly. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. She'll just say... |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
58. No, IMHO i think she will . . . |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Her head will explode... I'm pretty well schooled on it, and it took me a few minutes to comprehend |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. I feel sure that Biden spoke in paragraphs. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That's almost a duplicat of his response on MTP today! I think he did |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. I think Tapper presented it in a single paragraph so that the VOLUME of his response... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
43. I think she could |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. As I've said for a long time, I really learn a lot about the situations we're |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. it isn't too late for you to indent a little and make it easier to read |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I posted it exactly how it was presented on ABCNews. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. But I'd recommend reading it, too (even though I get the point.) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Good to see you posting |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I took time off from posting after the primary - been lerking |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. We need positiveness around here to drown out |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely adore Obama's choice of Joe Biden for |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. ME TOO!!!!!!! n/t |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Thats cuz you pay attention :) |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
47. me four |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. Great for a committee chair, bad for a candidate. n/t |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Thank you Captain Sour. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Nuance don't mean shit to me. |
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gort (567 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Okay, then how about if Governor Palin gives her response |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
65. And, you're worth less than |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
41. LOL...Captain Sour.... |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. go away. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Great for proving who has the chops when it comes to foreign policy |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Surf thru the web from the past week's Biden appearances |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. it hates Biden, hates Obama, not going to change its mind. |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. All day? Try several weeks n/t |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
63. And watch Palin in the AL gubernatorial debates |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
70. I stg, you are one of the most negative 'supporters' at DU. n/t |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. "The Iraqi constitution says in article 114, 15, 16, it says that..." |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Palin's answer |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. To which Joe, objections of the moderator be damned, poses a question DIRECTLY to Palin... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. I was curious he didn't talk more about the defacto partitioning |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. Keep in mind, this was a casual conversation on a campaign plane... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Indeed. But it certainly highlights the wealth of knowledge Biden has in this area. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Some will not be happy unless |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. now that would be the fraudian slip of all fraudian slips. n/t. |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Oh he's just so cute! I could listen to him for hours. |
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obamacon (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
30. Soundbites |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't want a VP who takes 13 minutes 20 seconds to address a complex issue |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. *wags finger* |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Double wags finger - I bet he could take 20 LOL... he shortened it down! |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
34. That's great, but Sarah only has to take 90 Seconds to respond in tthe debates |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. To which Biden responds, "I'm sorry but I've been to Iraq (x number of times) and that simply.... |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
38. And this is why I am thrilled with him as our VP... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
40. LOL, God love ya Joe!! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Thanks for adding the paragraphs. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. The big block of text got the message across -- |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
45. I can haz paragraf plz thanks bi |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. She won't debate it. A back out plan is already in place, you can bet. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
52. How was his response received? I think that it would be |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I would have applauded. nt |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
53. The goal isn't to "comprehend"... |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
57. What? Substance? American pols don't need no freaking substance! |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
59. Biden can do the soundbite if he has to, he can be quippy. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Yes he can! |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
61. Not to worry, though: Eliza Doolittle's in "training." |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Lol. Except she needs to work on the accent (nuke-u-lar) -AND- learning both... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
62. kick |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
73. He needs a three line soundbite, |
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