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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:43 PM Original message |
Poll question: Gen. Wesley Clark voted for Reagan |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Clark is on videotape complimenting Reagan. And I like Clark a lot. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Clark never attempted to raise the image of Reagan or the repukes |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I recall that being his motivation, as well. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Oh...but I've got some quotes of Clark on Reagan that are very |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Frenchie |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Clark.....talking, as Obama did, of Reagan's effectiveness, period. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I think you should re-read that article frankly |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Why....you think Clark is going to say......Reagan was an evil man |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Of course not |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. If they are from his campaign time - 2004- then I was an idiot. But I believe they are old quotes |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Well, we've done a helluva job tearing down the welfare of the citizenry. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. If you intended to answer me - I am clueless as to your what you meant - sorry. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. intellectual honesty |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. And written in the book long before that |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Same recollection. Had Clark praised Raygun, he'd have lost me in a NY minute |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Nope, you are exactly correct |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Obama is not defending Reagans social or economic policies either..... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Reagan offered Americans a sense of common purpose that liberals seemed no longer able to muster." |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. I know what Obama is saying and I personally think he's 100% wrong. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not really on topic, but Lieberman's accusation sounds pretty silly now, doesn't it? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. It sounded damn silly back then, too. n/t |
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Clarkansas (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. It should be obvious I supported Clark |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I voted for Rag-gun too. What ya gonna do about it? |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. But TODAY - do you think raygun was a good guy? Do you stand by that choice |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I intensely dislike Raygun today! |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. He isn't. he is used to justify Obama's PRESENT admiration for Reagan |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. You are either lying or overly hyped up |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Then you supported Clark for all the wrong reasons. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Wow! |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. That just doesn't make sense |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. I thought I was answering Clarkansas, not Auntie Bush - in fact I did, if you |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. My humble apologies |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. Agree |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Funny you should ask! |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
62. I am glad you posted |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Reagan represented a military approach and a racist /classist social approach |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Clark supported Reagan because he was in the military.... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. "A lot of liberal rhetoric did seem to value rights and entitlements over duties and responsibilitie |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Quarter century ago. Obama supported Reagan two days ago. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Actually, longer, and thoughtlfully so, as he gave him many mentions in his book |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Clark has references to Reagan all over his books too..... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. As his vision for the future? I am sure that's a "no" here. Obama wants to bring people |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. He also supports HRC. We all have our momentary lapses of reason, don't we? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. I refrained from voting since the choices were too limited. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. Bingo! Reagan's policies ARE the root of our problems - they led to Bush! |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. Why isn't "tar and feather him" an option? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thank God this is over in not too long..... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. you were more convincing when you talked about |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Did I twist something? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. No, not you...... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. No problem....(crazy theory inside) |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Reagan Democrats? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I note your edit Frenchie |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
37. '04 Clarkie, and I think this is ridiculous. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
45. Didn't vote for Clark, Obama's remarks upset me (nt) |
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Jai4WKC08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm more concerned by what Obama said about not being a CEO |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I'm concerned that Barack not only |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I forgot about the Disease line. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. I was suspicious of Clark and I think Obama's mention of Reagan was a strategic mistake |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
56. I supported Clark and don't really give a crap what Obama says |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. Not only do they not upset me alot, they don't upset me at all. |
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Superargo (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. 04 Clark |
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ArkySue (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
63. Easy explanation |
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