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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:24 AM Original message |
Hartmann bashing Sotomayor |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good Lord... |
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rainy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What are some of her decisions on Corporate power? |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. We're you listening? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Did he happen to mention the cases he was talking about? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. He did and I don't remember the cites. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Tort reform is not "forbidding lawsuits against corporations." |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Sorry - "limiting" would be a better word. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Sometimes. Sometimes not. |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
107. I heard it too |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
55. ad hominem |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. You clearly don't know what an ad hominem is. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. http://www.thomhartmann.com |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Internet! |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #60 |
174. I think they do - you clearly think the other DUer displays a characteristically ignorant |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Thanks. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
123. He was reading from the Wall St Journal, here's a clip |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. Why not left wing ones? Because of the senate, I'd think. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. Democrats bend over backward to show they are bipartisan |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. I don't believe it's bipartisanship. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. High profile cases suggest otherwise. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
74. I don't know, I was running errands and in and out of the car. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
160. did he ever consider that maybe the law |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. You ever actually listen to Thom Hartmann? n/t |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
110. Yes. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #110 |
124. I listened to him about an hour ago. I wouldn't call it a "rant." |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #110 |
167. Perhaps you should listen to the clip for yourself instead of moving to the knee jerk |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. what do you base that on? Thom backs his info up with more info. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thom is correct and no looney...... |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
122. Thoughtful yes -- thorough research not so much. He seems tp |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. I am concerned that it is not definite that she is pro-choice. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. I thought we got over our national fear of Catholics around 1960. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Do you have an explanation for why they are 2/3s of the court? n/t |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If you add Italians, Hispanics and other minority groups to the court |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. Majority Caribbean people. Haitians are Catholic by 97%. ^_^ |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Small sample size, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Not Catholics. The Catholic regime. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
155. That was before Bishops starting to withhold Communion from politicians |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. I didn't know Catholics should be barred from more seats on the court due to their religion |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. But they are not 66% of the population. n/t |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. And black folks are 12% of the population, does that mean no more blacks should be appointed? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Strawman. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Not a strawman at all. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. Tin Man |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
141. that's what happens with no birth control |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. Remember, Joe Biden and Ted Kennedy are also Catholic. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
87. Don't forget John Kerry, too! n/t |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #87 |
111. That's right! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. yup |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
90. I attend a pro-life church yet I think women should make abortion-related decisions |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #90 |
137. I dunno |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. and if they aren't Catholic then they are naturally pro-choice. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. He wants.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Please don't tell me you are comparing Hartmann |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. True. Both Matalin and Fleisher have both had jobs in government. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
142. you're such an ace. yet you missed the "held office" comment |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
157. Like Obama's preferred candidate for the Supreme Court |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. Thom is absolutely one of the best. He is an educator. Nuff said. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
121. Would you want your kids to go to a school where the educators had... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #121 |
140. Thom educates the public on, among other things, 30 years of Reaganism when no one else could |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #140 |
166. .... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Really? FACT: Sotomayor ruled in favor of minimum wage for homeless workers in class action suit |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Thom's Rationale: |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. +1 |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. So you didn't listen to the program |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
81. I did, and that's exactly what he was saying. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:04 PM Original message |
and he concluded she was a "corporate shill"? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
115. The OP says "pro-corporate by a mile"... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #115 |
144. i was going by what you said and then claimed "that's exactly what he was saying" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Deleted message |
uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
132. The purity assholes think someone wants to her their mouth too much IMHO. |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. I had the unfortunate experience of hearing 25 minutes of Glenn Beck |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Hartmann is much more aligned with progressives than Obama is |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I certainly haven't seen any evidence that she's anything but a great ally for workers. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I haven't had time to study her record yet |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. There's a post in this thread with three reasons suggesting he's wrong. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Three cases out of how many? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I also am not surprised Hartmann would speak out against a decision of Obama's. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. I am not parroting anyone |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I'll be very surprised if your final analysis differs from Thom's. In anything, really. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
134. As opposed to those who support the president 100% instead of studying issues |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
147. where the voice you hold in such high esteem |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Thom is not the kind of guy who whips up outrage to keep his listeners entertained |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I've read many articles suggesting she's very much like Souter. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Exactly! And Souter is a moderate. He was expected to be conservative |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Souter was a moderate leftist. The arguments against Sotomayor would be much more tolerable |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Souter could only be called a leftist in today's climate in which |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. So we need more justices who don't think about the facts in the case, |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
99. How did you feel when so many right wing ideologues were appointed to the Supreme Court? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Completely absurd to compare Thom to Rush. Rush lies constantly. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Like I said: Thom is smarter and savvier. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Thom does not "spin the news to preconceptions of his listeners" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Rush's fans don't think Rush does either. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
92. he's also a real person and not a professional liecaster "entertainer" |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
109. Guess what? I may just be able to evaluate information as well as you can. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
151. "angry loyalism"? In reponse to claims that Hartmann lies like Rush & his listeners are Dittoheads |
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Left coast liberal (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
100. Thom does not whip up outrage. Have you even listened to his show? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
149. You can't see a difference so you insist there isn't one. Your claim is complete nonsense |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. +1 |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
67. See the thing about integrity is, you can't diss Hartmann like that and be taken seriously |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Now, see, that is actually an example of an ad hominem. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. self absorbed much? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. A linguistically invalid contortion. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. It means it's the internet and I posted my idea in the top line. Deal with it. It means what I meant |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
73. Then you certainly dont know Thom Hartmann. Why dont you |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. This is a good example of what talk radio does to people's minds. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
112. Yup. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #79 |
168. And said by you. n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes, he's now predicting that Obama I will be Bill Clinton III |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Clinton is not very progressive either so that does make sense to me |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. Hartmann talks about 30 years of Reaganomics, Clinton and Obama have continued it. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
169. Well that's not exactly a radical idea. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Hartmann has also knows far, far more about psychotherapy and ADHD than he does politics. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. That is not true at all. He has studied economics and history for many years. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I don't think there's a talk show host out there |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. Except that there are facts involved. Definitely NOT anti-intellectualism. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. Hartmann's show does not put on anti-intellectual airs. I agree. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
77. Bitter much? How odd for lucid Hartmann to have vehement detractors like lucid Sirota does |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #77 |
97. Wow, I would have never guessed that you like Malloy, too. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #97 |
138. ":::sarcasm:::" |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. His degrees are in homeopathic medicine. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
80. "The average person doesn't know shit either" |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. Are you agreeing or do you just like to repeat things? (nt) |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
152. Ah, you must be one of those Liberal Elitists we've heard so much about. Never actually met one |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #152 |
165. I'm the elitist, but you're, apparently, the know-it-all? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #165 |
176. "Know it all"!!! You just said "the average person doesn't know shit either" |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
82. I value scholarship and informed opinion. Thom is a great scholar. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Evidently |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. To an ant, a mouse is very tall indeed. nt |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #82 |
94. You may enjoy anyone you want. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. By the way, once again, his "scholarship" is in homeopathic medicine, not politics. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #98 |
113. I guess studies without a formal degree don't qualify for you |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. On an official radio show? You're right, you wouldn't. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
116. Tom can't change the course of the country. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hartmann had the temerity to suggest that Obama is a moderate, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. Thom doesn't lie. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
69. Thom tells it like it is. Bravo to those willing to speak the truth... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
101. Of course don't take a kool-aid approach to things Thom says either |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yeah, I heard that from some DUers today. It started last night. RM is another one pushing it. n/t |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. We may want someone more liberal, but it is a great appointment by President Obama precisely because |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. I don't know what more liberal/progressive or RW has to do with the law. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #96 |
130. Balancing out the intense right wingers on the court. //nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. did he mention any examples of cases in which Marshall adopted an "anti-corporate" position? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
102. So now Thom Hartmann is thrown under the bus |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Also, the OP was over the top. Hartmann was NOT trashing Sotomayor. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #103 |
163. True. My bad. He was expressing disappointment that Obama |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Frankly, I wouldn't characterize what he said as "bashing" anybody. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. One person criticiing a public commentator is not "thrown under the bus" |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #104 |
118. There are about 20 in total |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #118 |
129. 1,000 people criticizing is not "throwing under the bus" |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #129 |
150. That does not make much sense. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #118 |
153. Spot. On. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Thom Hartman has always been thoughtful, factual, and articulate in presenting his positions |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #102 |
119. Hartmann is an enemy of the people. n/t |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #102 |
127. In your world, we cant criticize those who criticize the President's choices |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #127 |
143. Criticize is fine |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #102 |
135. Thank you for saying this. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #135 |
148. I honestly do not care about motives |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 05:53 AM Response to Reply #135 |
161. what I worry about... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #102 |
136. Deleting duplicate. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #102 |
145. Hey, what about ME! |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #102 |
162. And Russ Feingold...don't forget about him. n/t |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
106. So its ok to pick when she rules for corporations? But not when she rules for workers and unions?? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
108. Hartmann thought Edwards was the best candidate |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #108 |
117. So did a lot of us. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #117 |
131. Good thing we didn't get our way. (nt) |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #108 |
171. So what? n/t |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #108 |
172. Dupe |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
114. Dear Tom: i don't necessarily disagree with you, with the following exception: |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #114 |
133. That's why I don't understand all the Hartmann and Maddow bashers |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #133 |
159. Those who can, do. Those who can't, denigrate. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
146. Thom Harmann calls em as he sees em. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
154. He wasn't bashing her. He was explaining where she was coming from. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #154 |
158. Exactly. Too bad the OP didn't include that. |
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AlexanderProgressive (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
156. OP acts in good faith, but provides no evidence |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
170. I've stopped listening to both Rachel and Thom for that very reason. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #170 |
173. Perhaps you should listen to Thom before agreeing with the OP |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #170 |
175. Bullshit. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #175 |
177. Well stated and right on point. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #175 |
179. THANK YOU. Will you please OP your post in honor of Apologist Weasel Word Thursday? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #175 |
180. Tell that to the DLCers and the Blue Dogs. They won't vote for a liberal judge. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #170 |
178. "have to be pratical considering the climate we are now in" w/a Dem WH & Congress + R's in decline? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. See my post above. Then, go talk to Max Baucus, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. We have heard all the apologist crap for years. The OP is right to raise the questions. More of the |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. O.K., since you have the facts, how do you propose we get rid of these suckers? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. I was with you right up until the damn insult. Why do some have to be asses. You want an answer or |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #185 |
186. What insult? You insulted me! I'm asking for a solution to this issue. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. No I didn't |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
182. Hartmann doesn't get it... |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #182 |
188. Perhaps you should listen for yourself. The OP's characterization is completely off the mark |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. I'll look for the archive... |
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