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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:44 PM Original message |
We underestimate Sarah Palin at our immense peril |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama and Biden are not UNDERESTIMATING her. That's what counts. |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Exactly!!!! Obama and Biden are treating her as a serious contender |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obviously we're all doomed. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. I'm not very worried about Palin either... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Then stop reading it.... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. "These idiotic threads" meaning whichever... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Great - then we're on the same page! |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. What's this about "according privileges"? |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOMED! |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bush was daddy's puppet installed after years of Bushco/CIA influence going back to the 60's |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. she is there becuase she is controlled also |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I doubt she's a Carlyle puppet. nor James A Baker's tool |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. someone must control her? |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. McHorny? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. thanks to the miracles of modern science and viagra |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. She IS NOT going to suck in the debate. The format is perfect for her. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. She is good in a debate when she knows what she is talking about. |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. And Gwen Ifel's a pro |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Gwen Ifill... |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Check out the tough questions she asked during the last VP debate |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Someone had a list of questions she asked the last time. |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. That would be good to see... |
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dontforgetpoland (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Here some of them posted on DKOS this morning. Topic Foreign policy. |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. It's the specificity that's gonna' trip her |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. She is good in a debate when she knows what she is talking about. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Things are different on the National Stage than Alaskan politics. |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Alaska is quite different from the United States |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are right. We can't afford to underestimate her, but |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. You're right to a degree, |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Palin is the greatest debater since Cicero. Biden will fail to overcome her rhetorical brilliance. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. pwned. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Heh |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Soon she will unleash her giant brain on the |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Good One! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. I'm sure the OP is pleased with your Palin fear. |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
72. Wait 'til that rears its head in our airspace |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. All she has is "folksy appeal," but fortunately Biden's got plenty himself. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. We underestimated independents and they are showing support for Obama |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. She could turn into Abe Lincoln, and Biden could get up & crap on the podium |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. You owe me a new keyboard, it's covered in water after reading your post! n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Don't have any liquid near your |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
61. 15 minutes in the dryer'll fix that right up. |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. God, you guys are funny today! |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. I agree with the "Palin" and "immense peril" part |
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tpi10d (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. "don't underestimate sarah palin" |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. The pukes are toast.. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hey! We queers in the south think alike on this subject. |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Dsc, You get it. The wingnuts love her to death |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Yeah, but presumably voters like that are going to vote Palin no matter what she says up there |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. True. I think my co-worker knows in his heart that Palin is out of her league. But |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. The debate isn't going to change people's minds who have already decided. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. It is impossible to underestimate her. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You beat me to it. Sigh. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. The only people who will be impressed with her is us! |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Too late. |
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Dumak (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. There are so many naive people on this debate issue |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. That wouldn't help at all.. |
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Dumak (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. It all depends on how well she can focus on the audioprompter |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. I still think the person too many people underestimated is McCain |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. I hope it comes down to a couple of one liners from each of them, |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Don't over-estimate her either |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. Running in Alaska discussing Alaska issues is one thing... |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. "We"? Maybe the blogosphere. Don't presume to include Obama/Biden in that number |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
38. Immense is too small a word. It's more like |
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torbird (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. I own a TV and I can read. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. No, we should REMIND people that she genuinely believes the Earth is 6,000 yrs old. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't underestimate the stupidity of the public. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
58. It is not about underestimating Sarah Palin. It is about overestimating voters |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
62. If you consider the damage Palin has done to herself already, |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
65. Big difference between Alaska and the entire country. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
66. It's the groups backing her |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
67. Bog from Mudflats w/pix of Wasilla, and readers' comments. 90% favorable fell miserably after Troop |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. OH NOOOOOOOOOESSSSS!11!! !!eleven!!1 1!! |
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