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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:40 PM Original message |
What is Obama's best argument against the "inexperienced" and "not ready to lead" charge? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. McPOW is wrong about everything. I'm right about everything. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. How exactly does that address the "inexperienced" charge? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. What's the *point* of experience? Duh. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Republicans clearly believe this is a vulnerability they can take advantage of |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You asked what the best argument was. I gave it to you. I brushed nothing off. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
59. Look |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tell them to explain what war has George McCain won? |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. judgment |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nobody had more experience than Cheney and Rumsfeld. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bill Clinton, an "inexperienced" Governor of a small Southern State... |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. "Watch how I run my campaign." |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Exactly...He won the Nom up against a group of the strongest Democratic candidates. EVER. |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. exactly! n/t |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Being the long shot canddidate who won the nomination is proof he has the requisite experience. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. What made Shrub qualified? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. What Biden said in his speech??? |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Barack was right; McCain was wrong |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ask the last successful President we've had about that. |
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HopeFor2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. He has as much experience as Lincoln or JFK |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Leadership |
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Expose_the_RW_Idiots (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Simple |
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IamyourTVandIownyou (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Issues matter more than experience. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. I just don't buy "experience isn't important" or "experience doesn't matter" as a counter-argument. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Obama has 10+ years legislative experience if you include Ilinois State |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. like Biden said... on the most pressing issues we face, Obama has been proven right.-that's wisdom. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
60. basically. he's already leading |
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wnewsom (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't see the problem... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I don't either, but the Republicans have clearly made this a central issue, possibly even the |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. Get them to agree that he's run an amazing, efficient and profitable campaign |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
24. There's no job in the world that can prepare someone to be President |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. McWorse has proven Bad Judgment....he is Bushies Twin,,,that, my friends, is BAD JUDGMENT |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
27. His best argument is he's running after 8 years of George Bush |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Just say, "You guys brought us BUSH, the WORST PRESIDENT EVER |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I just don't see how pointing out Bush's failure is an effective counter-argument. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. NO. BUSH was the GOVERNOR of Texas. |
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Expose_the_RW_Idiots (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. Is that why you posed the question ? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. On KUSI TV tonight they had a series of RWers basically saying the same thing... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Wow. |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bill Clinton demolished this argument tonight |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. They said the same thing about Teddy Roosevelt, JFK and Clinton |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. and Lincoln was said to have no experience. He was 51 at the time. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. IIRC |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
36. JUDGMENT... |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. exactly! n/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
37. I was kind of hoping that someone would reply with: |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I think Joe Biden clearly included what you wanted |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Yes it is a lightweight argument, but they're still going to use it relentlessly, |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Rather than playing defensive and reciting facts, give them back a fast answer... |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. Obama has more political experience than Lincoln had when he became President... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. If every provided example of the miserable failures of "experienced" men |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
43. Here is a link to an article |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
44. experience is historically a terrible indicator of success |
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RNdaSilva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
45. Defer to President Clinton. |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. Let's see... two come to mind. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
50. What is McCain's best argument against the "incontinent" and "can't remember where home is" charge? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
51. He's had 12 years of government experience and he got a lot done in that time. |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 04:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. And a laundry list |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
55. As a Constitutional scholar he is BEST qualified to obey the |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
56. It should be, " No one is born with the title, President, upon birth." |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
57. Good judgement. Look what McCain's experience has produced. nt |
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