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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:32 AM Original message |
Eugene Robinson: Grasping at Straws |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Her record as a moderate" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. He can appoint liberals in his second term, when he's reelected and |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And monkeys might come flying out of my rear! They won't, but I can pretend they might! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What a surprising answer-not. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Don't you have some Obama bubblegum cards to go collect or something? |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Damn, I coulda swore I put you on ignore. Oh well, better late than never |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You must have Obama's customary backpedaling from his former progressive positions on ignore too. |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Do you have a brain..... |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. What a classy response. Obama should be proud of you. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. She isn't very savvy about politics that is for sure. |
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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Exactly!! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I expect that Obama will be appointing a few liberals before his 2nd term. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The words "Obama" and "liberal" have been proved to be mutually exclusive. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. How do we know there will be any vacancies during his second term? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. There will be plenty of time to appoint liberals. Besides... |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I didn't vote for Obama to nominate MODERATE SC justices. Did you? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. What did he say he'd do during the election? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. What he said during the campaign is a 180 from what he's saying now. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. You're not the center of the universe, nor even the center of the |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Where is the evidence that she's left-leaning? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. She's pro-choice, she's supported by the leading GLBT org, and |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Then why didn't NARAL know much about her? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It would be stupid and self-destructive for her to be saying anything that could |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, she's so "open-minded" that she sided with BushCo on the gag rule. NOT a good sign IMO! |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. That's because you didn't vote for Obama! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Obama is a fucking liar. Just like all politicians are fucking liars. Tattle on me all you want. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. By being honest? Gotcha. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. "He was a right/centrist wolf wearing liberal clothing." In other words |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I was paying close attention. Such as when Obama said he was a fierce advocate for gays. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Was that when he promised |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I sure as hell didn't. I find it scary that the headline on the Wash. Post this morning was that |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. EXACTLY. Obama purports to be pro-choice but as it turns out, don't expect him to even nominate a |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. She's moderate....for a Democrat, is what Robinson is saying. She's not a conservative or a Repub. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. GOBAMA!!!!!!!!!!! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. Just came to me why they are also upset with her. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Moderate is Relative. A true moderate these days is a flaming |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R -- beautifully said by dear Eugene Robinson !! //nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. You gotta say that it's just freakin hilarious how the Republicans can't keep their mouthes shut |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
42. So my messages get deleted and |
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