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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:25 AM Original message |
Obama apologizes to reporter he called "sweetie" |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. This has been posted a number of times already . nt |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. the apology was posted? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. No problem, was just letting you know |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Go home, boy scout |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. you guys are running the most disgusting slash and burn campaign ever... you should be ashamed |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. you are only tearing the party apart by staying in the race |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Another telling moment from the divider |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Like when Hillary told Edwards to "stand there and look pretty, John"??? n/t |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Is John a reporter she didn't know? |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. So it's okay to demean a presidential candidate, but not a reporter? n/t |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. They know each other -- not dissing a stranger in a professional role |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. So could he call Hillary sweetie then? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And one of the most sexist |
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Blondbostonian (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Hillaryis44 is waiting for you to join |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I'm voting for Hillary, not McCain. And against Obama and his arrogant supporters |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. It's terrible! Far worse than ... |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. I really don't think... |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Calling a reporter sweetie is a sign of affection? Brian Williams? Tweety? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. Note to Barack: you can call me sweetie anytime. nt |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I guess you're not a reporter being blown off, huh? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. It's really amusing the way you make a federal case out of nothing. |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Obama, candidate of men only |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. He's my candidate and I'm not a man. |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Hillary will keep abortion safe and legal -- rookie Obama would be lost or pwned |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. did you manage to type that with a straight face? |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. So that's why NARAL endorsed him? OK |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. ... |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. IF he HAD "CLASS" , He wouldn't have said it in the first place! |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. LMAO. The person that posts a racist pic of Obama talking about CLASS!!! n/t |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. ... |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. Glad he apologized |
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flamingpie2500 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. The man has two daughters he misses terribly--he probably calls them sweetie all the time- |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You're equating female reporters with children? So was he |
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flamingpie2500 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. No---I did say it was force of habit. I always call my husband honey constantly and have |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's not just men like Obama who use "sweetie" |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I call my beloved pet dog "sweetie" but often my husband jokingly responds "Yes?" |
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moose65 (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. We need to lighten up |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. yes. To err is human, to forgive: |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. The only thing I have to say is...I appreciate anyone who will |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Hell. yeah. |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. What passes for 'classy' here is 'tacky' |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I thought his apology was really well done and personal. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. The lady is ugly |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. What an absolutely disgusting comment. |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. The reporter is a professional -- no wonder you like pretty, shallow Obama, |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. I see the hope and unity brigade is at it again. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
39. Hey Barack, my number is 610-XXX-XXXX |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
41. Good. As an Obama supporter, I definitely thought it was wrong to call her 'sweetie'. |
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JimmyJubes (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
46. Kind of a double standard |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'm sure I am not the only one this morning who sees the irony of SweetyGate |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
52. I thought it said "Feel free to call me BLACK" Hoo boy! |
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