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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:29 PM Original message |
Obama needs to renounce & disown Wright NOW |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. He's already said Wright doesn't speak for him. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Well........... |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. No, but he can say... |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
88. Wow! I think he pretty much said that! |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the fucking MSM would get off of this story there would not be a problem.... |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yeah, but here's the problem -- they won't! |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well to fucking bad then, say hello to President John McCain... n/t |
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sueragingroz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I prefer President Hillary Clinton myself :) |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Whatever..... Not much difference from where I sit. n/t |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
78. Me too. Besides this Wright controversy is legitimate news. |
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facepalm (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
80. president mccain? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. .. At THEIR own peril. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
72. I'm sure they are so afraid of you. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #72 |
85. They're terrified of the Internet. |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. This is again the media's Dean scream...we really are a corporate |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. When Wright goes to the National PRESS Club, MSM has to report it |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Renounce And Disown? I Thought He Was Supposed To |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm a supporter & a donator. I help fund his campaign. And I vote. |
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PseudoIntellect (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. He can't do that with a straight face. |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's poop |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Too little, too late |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Attending his church doesn't mean "endorsing" his views. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. My former rabbi hired a hit man to kill his wife |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. That won't fly with voters |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. When Wright said that, he was quoting a white diplomat. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Typical ignorance. 99% of voters will never know that |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Did you listen to the WHOLE quote... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yes. I listen to the whole thing. I agree also. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Well, the majority of the country disagrees with you... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #55 |
76. Which is why this country and the world is in this mess. Most people |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have a better idea. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm serious here, how does context help with those two issues? |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Wright's opinions are a lot less controversial when... |
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libbygurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Funny thing is, Wright himself has been re-emphasising those controversial points |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't care what Obama does. But I certainly will NOT dissavow Wright EVER! |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Frankly, a lot of Wright's opinions are radical... |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. "stuff like the AIDS thing is utter nonsense." |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Spare me. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. Islamofascism? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Yadda, yadda, yadda. Sorry. I TOTALLY agree with Wright. Unconditionally. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. 9/11 is blow-back. We also trained and supplied Osama bin Laden. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Oh, I get it. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
77. You obviously know nothing of the history of the middle east |
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wmbrew0206 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #49 |
84. Do some research and you'll find out how incorrect your statement is... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
79. The US government invented AIDS---that kind of truth? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Well, I'm sure you'll be thrilled to know that I have never entirely discounted that theory. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Obama already threw Wright under the bus |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. He also said... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. Your deep and sincere concern is duly noted. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Unsure from your e-mail who you support, but... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. what e-mail??? i've never e-mailed you! |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Sorry, I meant your post. Typing too fast! nt. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe a severed horse head |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Maybe a severed elephant head? |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
69. Very.......nt |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wright is a sickening pompous asshole |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Yeah. His mugging for the camera was embarrassing... |
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sueragingroz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama has just been thrown under his own bus |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. Answer to your subject line |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. No one said anything about restricting his free speech |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. But why should Obama "denounce" Wright? |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Some of what he says is true, but the things that the MSM highlights.... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is what happens when people speak the truth in America now a days. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. He doesn't need to do anything |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Talk to me next Wednesday about whether it's old shit... |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
68. If Obama loses Indiana... |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. I agree - Wright has basically called Obama a liar, he can't let that go |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
46. I thought it hit the mainstream several weeks ago... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. Obama has already made it well known he doesn't agree with Wright on many of his statements |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. You give people too much credit. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. OK, you win. Obama should shoot Wright in the head in a town hall meeting |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Actually, no one is better with words than Obama, so... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
58. It's to late for BO to denounce Wright just as it is to late for BO to become pro-gun. He will be |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. let's hope so. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
59. Bullshit! .. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Start being realistic. I support him. But this IS hurting him. nt |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. I can't seem |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #62 |
81. It's only hurting Obama to idiots that think Wright and Obama are the same person |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
64. I fear its too late.... the blood has finally hit the water. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. Oh for Christ's sake. |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I'll let it go when it stops hurting his candidacy. nt |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
73. Strongly agree |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. He can no more disown Wright than he can disown the black community. |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Wright's latest statements give Obama to chance to respond |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
75. Obama tried to not make his candidacy about race |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Very bad time... Late April?? |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
87. I thought he already did |
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