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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:22 AM Original message |
MSNBC/CNN: Obama to miss a second event, MLK memorial due to scheduling problems |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hillary and McCain need to pander to the AA community... Obama doesn't... |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. no, he prolly feels he has a pass because he is AA |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Binog! |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Yes, BINOG!!! BINOG to EVERYONE!!! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. We get what you're saying, Obama doesnt care about black people. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's not what it means...I'm Black and I wouldn't care to go to be honest with you |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Dang...there goes the AA vote |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. and I'll bet he's not wearing his flag pin! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. Obama hates black people |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. Clinton and McCain together again and pandering for votes |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. After seeing this picture, if I had voted for that fucking war, I would |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Obama's in Indiana. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. He's got the black vote, so will spend his time pandering to some other segment. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You can make a sincere statement like Obama is making this very minute. . . |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Exactly! Ha, I guess us black folk are supposed to offended..huh. NOT! |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. At least he's not comparing himself to Rocky and strutting |
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BornBlue (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. Don't forget about "Paulette Revere" |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. What is it McSame and Hilda are doing? I |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. I hope Clinton supporters like you make an issue of this. As Sharpton said... |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. Hmmm...Not even "present"? |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Just because some candidates have to pimp a ceremony for a photo op. . . |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. Poor judgment on BO's part to miss MLK events. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Why? I'd love to hear an actual explanation. |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. That's only your opinion...I disagree...he still has my vote and the vote of all those around me.. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
71. McCain didn't even vote for the MLK Holiday |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe the Secret Service advised him not to go to Memphis. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. MNDEMNY That was the first thing I thought of when the media announced he wouldn't attend |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I am not an Obama supporter..yet, but I'll give him some slack on this one. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. .. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe he thought it more important to take Dr. King's message of economic justice to the people |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
58. Amen sister. Amen |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. That's cool.. If they ever have another disaster though you can bet your ass he'll be there |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. RFK gave a speech announcing the assassination in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968 |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. He did not miss the "State of the Black Union" address due to scheduling problems. |
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grrr050 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. Obama doesnt want to be seen as........... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. You're right. By not going to Memphis, Obama can still fool those white people into thinking he's |
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grrr050 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. There is no way he can fool me....... |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. He spoke to black and white people at Ft. Wayne. |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Sureeeeeeeeeeeeeeee |
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BornBlue (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
72. So now he is Michael Jackson? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. . |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. Lmaoooooooooo beautiful response..ha ha |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Herman is that you??? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
75. Welcome back! |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. He's speaking about MLK in Indianapolis |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
23. Maybe THIS is the reason that Obama stayed out of Memphis... |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Jesus! |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. I seriously doubt that person is a Democrat |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Good God |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. "Friends" list could have been compiled before |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. WTF is that? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Some have. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. I submitted a complaint to MySpace |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. me too nt |
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fight4my3sons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
68. Thank you, I also sent a complaint. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
76. It's gone now |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. So which is it? |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
32. I wonder.... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
34. I guess you missed the speech he just gave about MLK in IN-the same place Kennedy was the night |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. jenmito I don't think RFK was in Ft. Wayne |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
35. Really come on, one week he is amillitant black next he hastes his onw race. consistency helps. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. he had scheduling problems on the kyle -lieberman vote also--Campaigning in NH |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. lol. At least he didn't vote "YES." |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Rodeo your hem is showing..don't be so obvious dearheart lol |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. He should take the time to make at least one of these events. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. What's more important? Actions or a photo op? |
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Basement Beat (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. *sigh* To me, it would have really been good... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I think you can make the case that he does more actual good speaking in Indianapolis |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I don't, either |
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Basement Beat (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Good point.... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. Obama doesn't care about Black people |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
59. That seems arrogant on |
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NDambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. "I wonder if any AA feel taken for granted" |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. The organizers of this event had no problem |
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easy_b94 (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
66. As a AA Male he don't have to come....He got most of our votes :) Now... |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
69. Obama's great speech today |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
77. when has obama ever delivered a speech that explained how |
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