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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:41 PM Original message |
Guys, in case you didn't catch it, McCain made a MAJOR gaffe today... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was major Gaff |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. He is gonna say he mis spoke...and the Media gonna let him slide |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We need to force them to ask him how he expects to man all of his proposed wars... |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And pay for them without major tax hikes. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Absolutely. That too. McCain wants to talk foreign policy judgment... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Obama Needs To Do That |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Absolutely agree. This exposes the fundamental flaw of McCain's foreign policy "judgment"... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He would have already clarified if that were the case. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. He is bulletproof ... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I assure you, he is not. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Make a commercial.... right fucking now...... showing this.... |
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Pavlovs DiOgie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Or sit quietly on this until people are paying attention |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Nothing gets people's attention like the word "DRAFT"... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. You're bloody right Kristi. n/t |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Or How Bout Waiting Even Later ....Like December! |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Actually, the timing is |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. More pandering and saying anything |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. KO pounced on this |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. The thought of a Draft would put those Swiftboats off course! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. The thought of a Draft would put those Swiftboats off course! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It's a third rail, that's for sure. And McCain just grabbed it. nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Only If Obama Goes After McCain On This Now! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Draft and Abramoff should bury McBush |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just imagine how the anti-Obama idiots will feel if their kids get drafted |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Obama's campaign is on it |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. And Obama Should Come Right Out And Indicate He Will Not Restore The Draft .... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I agree |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's made it to HuffPo... |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. I agree with Keith's speculation that McCain just wasn't listening |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yet if you watch the video, it appears he's listening... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I wonder what treatment McCain got re PTSD? Or did he just |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Maybe his disability pension (currently $58,000 per year, tax-free) helped soothe his PTSD (n/t) |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. That'd soothe mine real good. n/t |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. On Digg now... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Remember guys, there are only TWO OPTIONS HERE! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. he should be asked that question |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. Draftees and more casualties? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
33. If the McBush campaign heard Obama utter those very same words |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
34. Forget all the Veep battles. It's New Draft Mccain time! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Exactly. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
36. Media needs to pursue this. And Obama's campaign needs to use it. nt |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
37. He makes a "major gaffe" every time he gets up in the morning! |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
38. Watch the last third of this video. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's Wednesday |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
42. Stop defending him - Politics 101 |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Absolutely. If the Obama campaign is unwilling, then VoteVets or some other organization... |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. I guess this is all apart of McSame's "All of the Above" Policies |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. Send it to Obama...He needs to know. Axelrod will use this like the ultimate weapon!! n/t |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Has Obama Spoken Out Yet Against McCain's Draft Statement? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Not yet. I hope he does because this is unconscionable. n/t |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
47. Send it to the major networks and let's write some letters to newspapers |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
48. Didn't he make some comments at Saddleback (moral failure question?) |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. Furthermore, this IS NOT the time for some of us to say that's a good idea |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
53. If tree falls in the woods |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
55. hey, Hey, HEY!!! Eeeeeeeasy on the old guy... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
56. A gaffe is when you misspeak. That was no gaffe. |
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