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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:48 PM Original message |
HELLOOOOOO-The President's spokesman (Robert Gibbs) CAN'T say certain obvious things |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. They know the MSM is no friend to the White House. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you. And O/T-John King (CNN) today tried to use twisted logic to say Obama called Sarah |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. LOL, John King took that one hook, line, and sinker directly from facebook apparently. Kingfail. nt. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Well, john pimp king..palin is a pathological liar.. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. The President is a great man because he does dismiss the rhetoric |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Exactly. n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I dont recall Ari Fleischer backing down |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. We don't hold ourselves up for comparison to fucking Ari Fleischer. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Apples and oranges... |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Sometimes having guts means to turn the other cheek so to speak |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Besides, if we give them enough rope..... |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Completely different. These "bullies" are nutjobs who WANT to be antagonized. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Tell them to bring it on |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Sigh. When will people learn that saying "bring it on" is not always the best political strategy... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. How would we know if its the best strategy? |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Um, the whole Skip Gates episode? |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. The White House did not say racism was involved |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. And look how the media and the pukes blew it up into a racial shitstorm. |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. that's a good point. No Big Democrat ever tried it. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. This is where Im coming from |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. One of those "racially tinged" attacks were "Obama's Iraq policy is a fairy tale" |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. This has been their strategy on racial issues since the primaries |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I agree, but whats the upside? |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Because it frames the protesters as the ones with racial issues, not the White House. nt |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yes, they will continue to do it |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. They have to pick their issues because the MSM does not have their back |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Gibbs is Playing Chess n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No. Gibbs is using common sense. n/t |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's the exact same thing as saying they want bipartisanship with the work on the HC bill. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yup. Exactly right. Some people will never get it. n/t |
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CoffinEd (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yep! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Thank you. |
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CoffinEd (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Occasionally I'll have a lucid moment. ;-) |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. institutional cowardice in the democratic party - why be right when u can keep quiet? nt |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. The difference is you enjoy martyrdom and losing |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Exactly... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. The real implication for the other poster was the following two lines |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I hear ya. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Ding! Ding! Ding! I'm Losing The Battle So I Wonder Why I Keep Trying |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. The Democratic party DOES speak out against these protestors being racially |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Barney Frank didn't want to go there |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Thanks for bringing that up. I've heard more than once that if you aren't black you don't know |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Correct me if I'm wrong, but when someone says "All white people are evil racists..." |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. GET THE FUCK OUT OF HERE-- |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. If the question is "Do you believe Joe Wilson is racist?" |
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georgian style (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Good luck expecting the White House to call Joe Wilson or any big politician racist |
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