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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:55 PM Original message |
Jack Cafferty of CNN Just Called Obama, "Articulate" and "Pleasant" |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, heck, let's elect him President, then! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. Yes, let's. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
161. more and more I am convinced. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. so goddamn embarassing |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. So African-Americans Cannot be 'Articulate'? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. code words, binky, code words |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. How about 'well-spoken'? |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. yes, it is a code word! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
60. ... |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
84. Thanks for the link |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
165. See my #163. n/t |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. White candidates are not called articulate |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Okay, yes, let's be honest. Do you recall Cuomo? |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. to be honest, I don't recall Cuomo's speech.... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
61. ... |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
86. Total BS... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #86 |
113. Hi Sally (or Johnny!) |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #113 |
135. Now that's funny |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #86 |
137. Thank you! |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. The current guy certainly never was called articulate. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. "John Edwards was articulate, personable, and demonstrated why he is the best cand..." |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #41 |
62. ... |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. only because they are not as articulate as Obama |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. I remember Bill Clinton being referred to as "articulate" numerous times during his campaign |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. and Obama's gift of oratory is oft compared to JFK / RFK / MLK |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
102. ......and he doesn't have an ear piercing shill type of laughter |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #49 |
63. ... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #63 |
77. If you keep posting that non-response |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Hiya, Johnny! See, that article, uh, articulates |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
126. That website is funny |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
94. close your eyes, forget the color of Obama's skin, and LISTEN |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. I'm guessing that since Bush took power...... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
57. obama sounds classy (eloquent) when he talks (edwards does not) |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. OK FINE. you win. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
80. Hillary was just called "ARTICULATE" |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #80 |
104. See, CNN IS racist |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
106. Yes they are..... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
145. Okay, LET'S BE HONEST: White candidates ARE called articulate. Try Google. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
47. You don't get it, do you? |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
127. Would you prefer he call him inarticulate and unpleasant? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Well, you do have a point. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. You still would have to wonder |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. I'm not saying it is an insult to call anyone articulate, no matter what their dialect is |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #131 |
147. No one EXPECTS anyone to be articulate. That's why it's considered praise. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Any other candidates referred to as articulate? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #56 |
81. Hillary |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
138. Exactly! It requires low self esteem to consider this an insult |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #138 |
151. well, it isn't an insult, you are correct. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Do you really believe that's the only thing it can mean? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #152 |
154. You are speaking to a former speech-pathologist. What do you think? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #154 |
155. I don't know what you think - it's why I'm asking. What do you think is meant when |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #155 |
156. Generally, when white speakers are called articulate. it means they are eloquent speakers. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #138 |
162. Tell ya what...... try walking in the shoes of those of us on the bottom rung for a while, |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. What about 'clean' ? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
93. some have been referred to as playing dirty |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
158. you mean gentile. |
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shawmut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. I just saw that |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think he meant in terms of him being young (relative to Cafferty) as in |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Can't say either about Bush |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. "he's one of the good ones?" |
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democrat in Tallahassee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, he is. I don't find that offensive at all. Better than calling |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yes, he is, but apparently the PC police have removed more words from the lexicon... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. YES! Angry is what all the talking heads called Edwards for the |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. I just need to know if Obama is a credit to his race |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. OMG |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Dammit, he IS articulate. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. and?? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Having some reading comprehension issues? |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
99. Apparently we have to invent a new word so as not to offend |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's Offensive Because It Assumes That Black People Are Neither Articulate nor Pleasant |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No, it doesn't assume that. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
120. No, it doesn't assume that... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Deleted message |
Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Closing Your Eyes To Bigotry |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Do you see the subtle racism in what you're saying? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Huh? |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. Here ya go |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #67 |
136. BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Like the pea in the Princess's bed no doubt |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
139. Oh the primacy!!! |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. You said... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Where Did I Ever Say That A White Person Could Not Detect Subtle Racism? |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I guess you don't see the subtle impression your words create. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. That seems to be your projection. There was no racism in Yavin's |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #54 |
90. You're totally missing the point.... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. So Sorry You Don't Get It |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. I would have to go with Liberal on this one - was a great observation. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. More ... |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. That's just nonsense. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #96 |
160. A keen observation? How "keen" do you have to be to observe |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #95 |
109. Yes, it would be like that... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. So Far Off My Point |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #110 |
129. Not off the point at all. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #95 |
163. This actually happened to me on my first day in a new job. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #90 |
125. No, I'm not missing the point. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
51. So then, any compliment would be considered "condescending"? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Hopefully it results in our being able to have this conversation |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
70. ... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. That's what I'm wondering too |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
52. That's not true at all |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
142. No. You THINK that's what is assumed. But it's used to describe whites as well. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. How dare he compliment the senator!!11!1!1!!! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Our president is angry and inarticulate. nt |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. Oh STOP it! I mean it. Jeez! I've heard Cafferty use the word |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Maybe we need a list of banned compliments organized by race |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
64. ... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. articulate and pleasant |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. i feel for some of these analysts |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
40. Obama's great strength... |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. exactly |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. Let's not make accurate compliments to Obama verboten. nt |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. And Bushler is an inarticulate inbred 'moran' |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. Maybe he meant that he's not a bumbling dufus, like Bush |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. he meant "for a presidential candidate" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
50. Of course, CNN really wants a Dem president |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
72. Yawn. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #72 |
83. On the contrary |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
58. Oh, lord. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
59. I call him a friend of Lieberman;) |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
66. Suprised Cafferty didn't say "He's a credit to his own race." |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
69. He is. He is extraordinarily articulate. He is perhaps |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
73. I don't think Obama is articulate |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
74. As opposed to inarticulate & unpleasant |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
75. well, let's not compliment Obama at all, then, for fear of antagonizing |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
76. Wait, I'm trying to remember, who was the Dem candidate that the MSM |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Biden nt |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
82. So, isn't he? Always strikes me as a smart, likeable guy on TV. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
85. Oh noes, he called him the "A" word |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
87. Oh the irony -- it hurts |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
88. And Shrubby is "inarticulate".... aren't we getting a bit PC here? |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
89. Owch... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
91. I wish that I was as articulate as Obama... |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
92. duh, dontcha know the media has already labled edwards the "angry" one ? n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
100. Finally. Some Accuracy In The Media. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
101. Or it could be..... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
105. I didn't know it was an insult. |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #105 |
121. Only if they're a minority...apparently n/t |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
107. Wow.... |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. I'm Disgusted |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. That is our loss |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. You've Always Been A Fav Of Mine |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #114 |
141. BINKERS!!!! |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #107 |
132. My guess |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #132 |
150. They don't give a shit and see NO NEED to understand. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #150 |
159. Bingo! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
108. You must also consider the audience. There's many white Americans |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #108 |
116. It's ignorant, period. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. I did mention that I didn't see the remark or context. I also didn't know |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #116 |
149. That word makes me cringe. |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #116 |
157. So now WE'RE racists?? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #157 |
168. Context. And that so many people show up to defend this |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
115. Geeze-louise, what's next? "He's not uppity"? |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #115 |
133. He's not like the rest of them |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
117. RACISM. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
118. Next, they'll be surprised he didn't order the "M-Fing Iced Tea!" |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
119. What a nice thing to say, I hope... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
122. Paging Dr. Freud, for jibbity crispy's sake |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
124. I'll bet he uses a knife and fork when he goes to Sylvia's, too |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
130. Oh my! He speaks so well! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
140. Smells good too! |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
143. Oh gawd, not this again. n/t |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
144. deletified |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
146. coming from Cafferty it is not a compliment |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #146 |
174. No. It's no fucking compliment. Obama is not "articulate". |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. you don't even know the definition of "articulate" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Try again. n/t |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
148. Well, Cafferty is like 106 years old. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
153. Next Jack will be telling us he has lots of black friends too |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #153 |
164. We're going to be hearing a lot of stuff like that and in some very |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
166. gee, that's horrible--so UNpresidential |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. Thank you for saying what I hope the majority of us here think... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #169 |
179. Yes, it is quite clear that a large vocal number on this board |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #166 |
171. You don't need a conspiracy if you have a habit. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. praise = marginalization |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. You are making Obama responsible for the speech acts of others? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #173 |
175. obtuse much? I am saying, if he is running for public office and giving |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. There is nothing obtuse about calling you on your insensitivity |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
167. Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, too... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. I wish I could somehow post the video clip of the guy in Jenna |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
180. As opposed to Jack Cafferty who is articulate but unpleasant |
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