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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:08 AM Original message |
Poll question: What do you think Clinton believed her "assassination" remark would accomplish? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Upon reflection I think her remark is an attention-seeking device. I believe that Obama has been |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Do you think she wanted to engage him in a discussion about assassination? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Of course not. She is just trying to get his attention, or put pressure on him to pay attention |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. She just didn't realize there'd be a tremendous outcry? nt |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I don't know if she thought that part through - but I do think she is making whatever noise |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Fact: She thought this was a clever statement. Only a MORON would not recognize the impact of this. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Since you know what she thought, what was she thinking she'd get from it? nt |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. More precisely, make people understand why she wouldn't quit . . . |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Her words implied that she thought she needed to stay in the race in case of assassination... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. She's given an explanation |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I thought I'd summed up her explanation in #1, no? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. did you read the statement in context? Here's a larger snippet. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. I think you are a marvelous person Bigtree, but her explanation was |
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virtualobserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. she is in desperation mode and is trying all conceivable options |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. VP nt |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Right - at this point that is all she's got left & he continues to ignore her. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. She could FIX that INSTANTLY by talking for real about what her vote on the IWR really was. nt |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. P.S. Confession really is good for the soul. I really worry about why she doesn't do this . . . |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. She's gotten away with it before. I guess she thought she could get away with it again |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. Psst--guys. People are saying you're stupid. Take a hit on the Hope Bong. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. I'll take a hit on the Hope Bong right after you take your dose of the Experience Laxative |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. It's a good thing that nobody has ever said that about you. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. 6. Compare herself to RFK (martyr complex) 7. Drag issue into the open to preempt would-be assassins |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. I Think it Was a Completely Witless Remark |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think she knew it was a mistake the instant she said it. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Do you think she instantly knew her non-apology not to the Obamas was a dud? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hillary has appealed to the white racist vote, now she appeals to the Presidential assassins |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. Seeding doubt with superdelegates |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. #3 |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. Other. I think it was a Freudian slip. I don't think she meant to say it out loud, but it was |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. I don't think she WAS thinking. More and more, she reminds me of |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. We need a President who CAN think. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm very close to the "talking about June" choice, but I think it was less banal than that |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I wish I could recommend this |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. She's playing the fear card. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. She has deluded hersle fto think that it would influence the superdelegates |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. She wants the Super Delegates to vote her over him because he might get assasinated. |
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Skrelnick (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Like George Bush, Hillary may be a clinical psychopath |
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