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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:24 PM Original message |
How big of an issue is it that Barack opted out of public campaign finance? |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was the smartest thing to do |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I thought it was a smart move too! |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who cares? |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That is what I was thinking! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. The average American shouldn't give a flip about Obama pastor either but the MsM made a hay day out |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I don't think they do. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. No biggie at all, I'm glad he had the foresight, and recalled what they did to Kerry |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. So this decision that Barack has made to no accept public money |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. The gop has made me extremely jaded over the past 30 years |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. True |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. It is the media spinning for the candidate, John McCain. |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Thanks for the information! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. The average person barely knows from Obama or McCain. |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. The MSM will make a big deal about it, and then forget all about it |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. They seem to like to make huge issues out of non-issues. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. 99.9% of the public don't give two shits. |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Actually it's 57% of them according to a gallup poll. But I get your point. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Doesn't matter that he changed his mind. McCain has made it obvious that he isn't going |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. The MsM is making a big deal over it and has gone all day with the "he broke his word" crap |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. It will not stick to Obama. He has every right. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. The average person barely knows from Obama, McCain or Bush...? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. HUGE!!!! 2 people who're dems have asked me about it already!! Obama's campaign has been HORRIBLE |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. At dispelling what big lie? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. No, Obama didn't lie the "big lie" is the MsM telling us he flip flopped, that's false Obama never.. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. The MSM's corporate owners thought they could use 527's against Obama |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. I'm sure the 527's don't want to do that. |
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larkrake (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. Smart, Only works if both sides go public funds, and I would not believe |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. non-starter. Obama is going up against a corrupt poltician. |
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wurzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Don't "trust" what the "Situation Room" says. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. His campaign should get out in front of this though. The MsM is TRASHING him on this issue while... |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Wow! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. Less an issue than flag pins and fist bumps. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. Finally! the M$M has something to talk about besides Michelle's $148.00 dress... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's a positive for Obama. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. It's McCain who can't be trusted on the issue. |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I don't care either. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's a big issue for the media. It lessens their impact on the election. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Gobama-Gobama-Gobama...! |
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