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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:00 PM Original message |
When I See Obama I'm Reminded Of Matt Santos - The West Wing....... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I will support the Democratic Candidate yet Obama has my heart |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Same here. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. The West Wing also presented an ethical reasonable conservative |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I imagine that character was based on John McCain--before he sold his soul that is. nt |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I don't even recognize McCain any more. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I hear you, it's sad, I used to like the guy. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. How could he possibly win, with * tied around his ankle? |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whoever he chooses as VP better be careful n/t |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Santos is probably an idealized version of Obama in many ways |
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mbali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Something always bothered me about the Matt Santos character |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There's far too minorities in TV period |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Read the post again - she did say that - right in the first paragraph |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. so interracial relationships=bad? |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Not at all - |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Surely in all of TV there's many examples of same-race minority couples you can find |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm not talking about other shows. I'm talking about the West Wing |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Great post. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. National Security Advisor was a black woman. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. But she wasn't a regular and she had no life beyond the situation room |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Also she never lost any paper work or overlooked direct threats to national security |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Santos was supposed to be from Houston. As a Houstonian, I can tell you it rung true. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Every Hispanic man in Houston is married to a white woman? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Well, I did say "under 40 power couples", not all of the Hispanics in town. |
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