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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:28 PM Original message |
Just asking. Is it possible... |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Possible? yes. Probable? No. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Only if you believe they don't already know what is coming in the |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Wow, well put...Good thought! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
55. I don't think they realized what a horrendous story this was |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Theoretically, any thing is possible. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know, ya think? |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "every single time, year after year" !!! |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I guess it would be possible. It's just not very likely. |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think that's absolutely why this was timed as it was |
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Iwasthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Whether they did it deliberatly or not.... |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes they would |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Your right on the money! |
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KalicoKitty (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. I also have a question! |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. I doubt they would wish for one over the other |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. But which one would be more damaging to BushCo? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. The Woodward story goes directly at the White House |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
54. Delete DUPE n/t |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
56. I think for swing voters, who don't really keep up on politics |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. My theory is that the Foley Gate is NOT something they wanted (as is the |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think so |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. NO! This scandal is going to cost them both houses! |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. No, it's not possible. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes! |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. That was my initial thought. Then I re-considered. I mean, after |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. No, it's actually more damaging than the Woodward book.. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'll say this... |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Right now they're talking abt gorillas on CNN and some other b.s. |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes, I think it's very possible...and probable. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Quite the opposite, imo.... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. It didn't seem like anyone new cared about the rest of that stuff. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. The timing is mighty convenient isn't it? |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Your point goes a loooong way! |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Have you noticed how many cable news anchors are defending Foley? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. Nah... |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
63. They needed something. |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. You assume that the media would be covering Woodword, etc. |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Your right, but, the Sunday talk shows would be talking about it |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's safe to say they'd rather talk about Iraq and 9/11 right now |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. They would never have chosen a sex scandal by |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Suppose the republicans have a Dem set up for a sex scandal... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Most of the pugs that want Has-turds head |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I'm not saying... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. the Foley resignation GAVE US HIS SEAT |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. A hugely republican area, they are going to run another republican... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. What we're REALLY being distracted from is the "Torture Bill". |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Excellent point. And Bush is still calling Dem's weak on terror in speech |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Thanks. And I see I'm not the only one taking note of this. |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. "ABC seems to be indicating that this was leaked by Republicans." Get it? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Yeah, I get it. That's why I wrote the response I did. :-) (nt) |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. That's why I started the thread. :-) |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Well, here I am, doing what I can to keep your thread kicked up... (nt) |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Keith Olbermann just alluded to the fact ABC said it wasn't a democrat |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
52. But I think the whistleblower (who it has been said now is a Republican) |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I think this is a strong possibility. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Torture bill too scary...let's trash Hugo...look, SEX SCANDAL!!!11 |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Kick & Recommend! |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. A BIG no |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Good thought, but not this time, they have slipped great books |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. No, for a very simple reason: |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. As stated in the thread...Isn't it magically convenient that no other news |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. I hear your points, and they are good ones. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
60. sex scandal vs Allowed It To Happen |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
61. What we needed was a sex story to get people to tune in |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Great post! But guess who's going to take all the fall on this one... |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
64. But, what about the PICTURES |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
66. A sex scandal is always bigger news than lies about war. |
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