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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:05 PM Original message |
Did Edwards dropping out of the race help make this debate much more civil? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, the enormous backlash to the SC pissfest made the debate more civil. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think there might have been a phone call |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Absolutely 100% agreed. This was staged and JEs departure was all part of the big plan. It went off |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I agree and called it before the debate. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. What debate? Edwards "dropping out" made this depiction of a debate a sham. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I don't know what you were watching, but I saw a debate |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. I am angry about the travesty that our democracy has become. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. You deserve one of these... |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. No. And I was an Edwards fan. |
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mth44sc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh for goodness sake |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Oh, please - read my post. I didn't blame Edwards for anything |
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mth44sc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. perhaps |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. i think he was kicked out so there wouldn't be a damn debate..that was theater.. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. You are right. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, made it dull, boring and bland nt |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. i literally fell alseep in the middle..this was total bullshit,.this was not a debate.. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yeah - God forbid they just sit and talk calmly and let us know where they stand on the issues |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. They don't have to fight |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have to ad. I have this ability to hear character and emotion in voices. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Well - if Edwards - a seemingly grown-assed man - could get forced out of a debate by Hillary |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Imagination gone wild? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Edwards promised he would stay in. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Again - if Edwards can't stand up to "Hillary and her corporate sponsors" why would you want him to |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Someone in the party put pressure on Edwards. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Whatever . . . |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. no question |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Edwards is great, but he ain't Jesus. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Who said it was "a self-sacrifice?" |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Your headline. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Excuse me? I asked if "Edwards dropping out of the race helped make the debate more civil" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Edwards isn't Jesus, but he sure comes a lot closer than Hillary or Obama. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Super Tuesday is what made the debate more civil |
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Monty__ (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. In a word |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. It was much easier for them to follow the script |
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