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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:42 PM Original message |
Bitterness is the least of what Obama said that bothers middle America |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hide thread is your friend.... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Talk to the hand. |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. talk to the hand! |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. Great photo |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. Hide thread: |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
81. Of course, it's difficult to hide 99.9 % of GDP. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. And the only link you come up with to bolster you is FOX! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. That's it? That's your whole rebuttal? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That's your whole OP? Weak. NT |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. good one. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Do you know what bothers flyover country? CALLING THEM FLYOVER COUNTRY |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oh my god, I didn't notice that. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I live near Pittsburgh.... have my whole life.... Obama is DEAD RIGHT. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I am using Flyover country because that's the way Obama sees them. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You're candidate IGNORED so called "flyover country" while Obama got 15,000 in Idaho. IDAHO. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. I can't wait to see if Idaho goes BLUE this election year |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Oh. Right, yes of course. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. omg you didn't.... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Seems the wording has magically changed to "Middle America"! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Giles is a british character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer who always says |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Ah! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. i can no longer hear or read the words "...yes of course" without it being in that british voice!! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Yes of course |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. AAARGGHHHH!! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No.... he understands us perfectly.... I live here... he nailed it.... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. So Clinton has adopted Dean's "50-state strategy"? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. That makes perfect sense! I mean, wasn't it Obama who... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. I think he sees what you call flyover country as the area that he beat clinton with over 60% and 70% |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Dude, Santa Cruz is, like, TOTALLY the Heartland. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Just some enraged Californian |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R! |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. So people who are suffering never turn to religion for comfort? NT |
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celophan012 (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
70. What will happen to their religiousness once they get a job? |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. WTF is this FOX? |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. You are on drugs |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. How does that change this- "And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. It is called context.... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. This is where you and Obama are wrong and condescending |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. In context, it is the same arrogant, elitist view. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
76. It puts it into the context of the wedge issues |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. He was right. Like it or not, he spoke truth. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Exactly, he is calling them idiots. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I see you choose the easy lie... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Your so called "Hot Button" issues are not something people |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Apparently you think rural folks are so dumb... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. "Hunting is part of working-class American culture. Does Obama really think that working-class |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Nope, but you're treating them like you think they are idiots... |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Your post is pure bullshit. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Jeez |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. This is the primaries, he was addressing a question about why his support was low with |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Weren't you awake in 92? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
77. Too good! I'm filing one of your lines for future use. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Not at all - |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. Then how come he's kicked Hillary's ass in flyover country? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. 'flyover country' and citing fox news... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
63. What, are you the Hall Monitor? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
72. hur hur hur hillarious. really. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Watch this video (Though I know you Hillbots won't)...... |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. Someone with 1000+ DU posts quoting FOX????? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Try again. The quote is from a Dem strategist. |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. When FOX quotes a Democratic strategist you know something is wrong... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Where has Obama flown over? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. He flew over quite a bit of the country on his way to the Getty's home |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. Once again..... |
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TML (749 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hazelton is small town |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
42. Note to everyone: The OP changed to remove the term "flyover country" |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I noticed that. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. pride and prejudice |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. WHY DID you change your OP? Where is 'flyover country'? Trying to hide your elitism? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Hopefully by changing it we could discuss how this truth that Obama speaks |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
52. This is the third thread I've read tonight ... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
53. The funniest thing is the faithful think this HELPS him |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I bet you were posting threads about Wright being the 'end of the campaign' for Obama. LOL |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. This isn't the same. Obama isn't Wright. He could BS his way around that with the help of the msm |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. "his recent comments came straight out of his mouth" .... EXACTLY... and they were BRILLIANT.... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I know! God!! |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
67. I live in Western Pa and I completely understand what Senator Obama is saying. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
73. Fox News Link - WTF |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
74. Once PA see his response they will more than understand... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
75. Great post. Absolutely right on. Most O supporters don't realize their is a world outside |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. And this group fully supports your efforts to spread the disinformation and fear |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. wait til the GOP ads come out.....lol |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
78. You all tried to make a big deal out of his 'typical white folks' remark. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
82. seek professional help. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
84. FOX NEWS? You're posting Fox News here????? |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
85. Fox news junkies have infiltrated DU.. Get em outa here. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
87. I've noticed how you've shut up on this. |
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