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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:02 AM Original message |
David Brooks: Palin is a joke |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. The non evangelical Republicans are scared too death that she will be the nominee |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:11 AM Original message |
She would win down here in the South.... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. When she is better known she will lose tremendous support with |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. I agree that she'd poll well in the south which just baffles me? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And this is why moderates, like Will and Brooks - |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. But that "She's a Joke" comment pissed Sarah off so much ... |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. that would be cool |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. SHE IS A SIDE SHOW AND HAS NO REALITY BASE |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Much of politics has become a side show |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. And the simple phrase, "President Ronald Reagan" was enough to get people laughing for years. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Agee. Palin would represent an electoral disaster not only for the |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. NO! Praise her, love her, support her all the way. I want Obama to sweep in 2012. n/t |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. She's around to make Huckabible sound sane |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Populist"? In republicon speak that |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The women that want Obama to win a 50 state sweep |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Lie down with dogs |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. The Repub elites created the monster that is their base --now they have to deal with it |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. She's bait. Her function is to help the Repugs hold onto their extreme Fundie base and then they |
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the blues (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I fear you may be right about that. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yeah, they can always blame the necessity for the switch on us. |
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the blues (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. I'm tellin' ya, you're scaring me! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. Palin does not resonate with any women that I know. They think of her |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. That is one of the most succinct and right-on assessments of Palin |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. Smart friends. One of the most depressing realizations I've had in the last few years is that there |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. If she's such a joke |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. This Week dedicated half of its "debate" to her |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. That gang on This Week is pretty clueless. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. Sarah Palin is a stalking horse for |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. She is no joke. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Agreed. Matter of fact I think we should STOP calling her a joke. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. She's a symptom, not the disease. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. Her GOP rivals likely feel she can be defeated in Iowa and New Hampshire, |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Brooks is trashing Palin in part because if her star rises his job |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. All this joke talk by the traditional (Bush/Cheney) Republicans is wishful |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. If Palin succeeds in reducing Brooks and Will to the irrelevacy that they deserve, |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:48 AM Original message |
The corporate (Brooks's) wing of the GOP doesn't like her that much |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. He also called her a "fatal cancer" to the GOP |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. Unfortunately |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. David Brooks is maintaining his credibility here. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. However cartoonish she might be, |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. To Brooks: NO SHIT SHERLOCK. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. She takes no responsibility for anything |
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