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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:48 PM Original message |
Obama Now Needs An Uber Duber Patriotic V.P. What Are His Best Choices? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Would Clark accept the VP spot from Obama and incur the Clintons' wrath? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:51 PM Original message |
Never.he doesn't deserve them. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Keeping hate alive, I see. |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. WTF???? |
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Umbram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Just let it go back under its bridge. (nt) |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. LOL |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
70. McCain's HQ awaits your joyous volunteerism. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Any future cabinet will be interesting to see |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. He would... |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. More likely... Would Clark serve him.? He might not...He's a loyal person. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Clark's loyalty is to nation and the Constitution |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Actually, Yes |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Clinton supporters like Clark also. It would help to unify the party. |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. not Edwards |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
82. He can't pick any of them as VP |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. They all repented of the IWR, and Biden and Dodd voted against Kyl-Lieberman |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Edwards |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Edwards is too good for Obama. Sorry. |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. WTF does that mean? |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. OOPS I should have said "ignored". Sorry. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
71. Edwards is a good man. So is Obama. |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. I really like Jim Webb |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Same here - but then what would happen to his VA Senate seat? |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Easy. Tim Kaine would choose some Democrat to replace him. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think Richardson would be the best choice to provide party unity |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I so wish America was ready tobe Race blind |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Probably not. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
77. A good choice. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is Captain America a Democrat? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
65. They killed off Captain America -- he was assassinated by a lone gunman |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bob Graham |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Russ Feingold. or Chris Dodd. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
66. I LOVE Feingold..... |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Any of the other pres hopefuls. |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yea, Edwards would get those blue collar workers probably. |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. "Uber duber patriotic" eh? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. What if McCain picks a woman? nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
75. Condi Rice? Please gods make him pick that incompetent warmonger! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. Sgt Slaughter |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tom Paine! but he'll be swiftboated |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. Me thinks you are slightly premature, child. |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've just had 3 beers and I was thinking about |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wesley Clark! Now you're cooking! He could unite this party and win the GE! |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good time to ask, do any likely VPs campaign for him? |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wes Clark |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wesley Clark endorsed Hillary! LOL |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm always surprised at how many people think Wes Clark wld run w/ BO |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. If Hillary would possibly be open to a V.P. spot, I'm sure Wes Clark would be also |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. But Clark is a patriot that will follow the Constitution |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. I'm amazed at all the 2004 Clarkies who went with Obama instead of following Wes |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
74. I noticed that too.... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. Nice try. He needs less BS than this, for sure. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
37. Cynthia McKinney. nt |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Yeah, that's the ticket |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. "yeah right -- a crazy black woman!" |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kucincich!!!! |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Gen. Clark or Sen. Webb would either one be an excellent pick! |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. Boxer if its not Clinton |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #41 |
58. Oh, I would be very on board for an Obama/Boxer ticket! |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. Of the ones you listed, I would pick Jim Webb. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. How about an uber duber patriot who can Rex Kwon Do! |
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spartan61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. What about Admiral Fallon?? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Eric Shinseki would be a good choice |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Have to check, but isn't there a mandatory delay after active duty? |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. There's a mandatory delay before a military man can become Secretary of Defense. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Thanks. |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Hmm, hadn't thought of that one. Has he endorsed anybody yet? |
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Thurston Howell III (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. Nobody cares. You can a huge mistake but it's very hard to pick up support |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. Sebelius |
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damndude (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. russ feingold |
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LuvMyPorsche (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
59. farakhan comes to mind n/t |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Thanks Mr. 65 posts |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
79. Farrakhan and RevMoon have supported GOPs for so long I doubt they'd sincerely side |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
61. I think he should pic whatever vp hewants and not be pushed around. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
63. I like the idea of Biden |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
64. I'd say Bill Bradley, but he's never killed a man with his bare hands. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Kerry did, and it got him no credit from self-loathing Dems. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. His not killing a man with his bare hands is one of the things I LIKE about |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
69. He has a long list of good choices on all criteria. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
73. Sam the Eagle |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
76. Sam Nunn. Some say he may be a bit old. But GA would go blue. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
78. ... |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
80. Webb is the only one |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
81. No to Zinni and Webb...Clark is too anti-Obama |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Sebelius is too 'Ferraro '84' for me. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
85. Jim Webb -- Patriotic, military and economically liberal populist |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
86. I still very much like Biden... |
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