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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:03 PM Original message |
Barney Frank "stupefied" by Obama's inane comments on Reagan |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. The insults hurled Frank's way should be interesting. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Wouldn't be the first time. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Wow... |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Is reagan one of his favorites as well? nt |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
72. Since when DON'T politicians hit below the belt? |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Love...love...love Barney the truth teller |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I like Frank, but Hillary still has my vote for the worst candidate on the Dem side |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:27 PM Original message |
yep, she's a candidate for those who like reruns |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
66. Because the 90's sucked so much! |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Another idiot too stupid to realize exactly what Obama was talking about |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Another one of the "old guard" barks on behalf of "big dawg" and his DLC establishment cronies. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Not too stupid. Just another politician willing to distort the truth. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. People understand Obama's intent |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Barney Frank |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
77. yup! |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. You don't know Barney Frank, do you? |
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gaiilonfong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. He is a Hillary SHILL |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Anyone who calls Barney Frank an idiot needs to check the mirror. |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. He's not an idiot -- he's "playing" for his audience |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. A fool like you calling Barney an idiot and stupid... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
73. More like ignorant or naive; not outright "idiot too stupid". |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. And Frank shows his inability to understand simple english |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Gee |
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bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. He understood it just like every honest person, only BO suppporters |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
79. Hey Hitler Changed Things, Too. Why Not Name Him? |
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katmondoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama should have clarified his remark |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. What he should have done, as a Democrat, running for the Democratic nomination |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. seems way too far to go to gather in that independent vote... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. It was clear "on the surface" and an DIS to HRC's husband. Bill & Hill will be same corporate lovers |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. African Americans did better economically under Bill |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
64. Obama voted FOR Bush's energy bill, Clinton did not. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Obama vote for this bill too, Clinton did not |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Clarification would have obviated the 'triangulation' deal he was working |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. I said this Reagan thing was going to gather into a hurricane...... |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. at this juncture, I support Obama (I think)........ |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Obama has used RW TPs to attack Dem core issues from the start |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Many of Obama's supporters are young |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. GOod. Maybe Dems will wake up |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:18 PM Original message |
Edwards is Obama's BEST choice for VP running mate. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
51. Ok -but would rather see Edwards/Feingold |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obama should eat his words literally, I hope Hillary crams them down his throat |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. You're taking me back to the 70s ... and Aerosmith |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. "Obama should eat his words literally, I hope Hillary crams them down his throat" |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think Obama made a huge mistake for the Dems |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Methinks it was *pure genius* and thou protesth too much. |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Genius? wtf |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Yeah, sure. |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I agree. While the GOP candidates are doing everything........ |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Obama needs to.. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. "Reagan had "changed the trajectory of America ..." |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. OK, Barney. Now talk about Obama like he wants to be just like Reagan...mmmkay? |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. As L. Ron Hubbard is to Tom Cruise, Ronald Reagan is to Obama. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Good post. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm still not ready to throw Obama under the bus just yet. However... |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Why are you marginalizing Max? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I've already committed to The Imaper for the nomination as The Silly Party Candidate. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. I was too - I was in shock yesterday when I found out - still in recovery |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. He forgave Bill for DOMA because it was 'politics' |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Well, it WAS only politics. Only people who are shortsighted and don't see the context have trouble |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Great explanation. It deserves its own thread |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Thank you! I won't bother, though--it'll only sink like a stone in the current environment. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Wel I would gladly give it a few kicks |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. That's nice of you to say. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Maybe, but there is no time limit for a little education |
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wintersoulja (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. as attack dog's go... |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
42. GOOD, GOOD, GOOD For Barney!! n/t |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R! He's not the only one! |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. I can't believe people are disagreeing with what Barney said |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. Good for Barney! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
55. recommend |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. Finally, some common sense injected into the conversation. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Frank must be given the BAM. Obama is a movement, not a candidacy, and change. And hope. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. LOL |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
65. Barney makes a really good point, and it's not the one most |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
68. Missing the point...it's the "not being invested" in the issues from |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
69. Stupefied, I tell ya! Stupefied! |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. Barney's a RIOT! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. I am a big fan of Barney, but I wish he'd put his teeth back in when he's on TV. |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
75. It was a poor choice of words, though I understood Obama's point and he's right. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
76. So - the hillary haters are wrong on this one, too, huh?! what a fucking surprise... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Wait until Barney finds out Reagan is Hillary's favorite president. |
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