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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:12 AM Original message |
Clark attacks Obama by comparing him to JFK...talk about spin! |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. "decided this was a young man who would shrink from hard decisions" |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. He's trying to create fear. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. how? he was making a point about the importance of experience |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's not what he implied here. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. youth isn't the issue. inexperience is |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Clark basically trashed JFK. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. no, he pointed out the importance of experience and then cited Obama's inexperience |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. All I can say, dude...is read what he said. nt |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. He's actually saying that if you are "too liberal" your enemies think you won't fight. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That is Bullshit |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Ted Sorenson - aide to JFK for 11 years - disagrees with you, Mario. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. JFK can't be compared to Obama |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Did you read the OP? Clark is comparing Obama to JFK, drawing an equivalency. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. they can't be compared on experience, talent, or achievements |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. LOL...It's either the new one or the old one |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. isn't comparison to JFK considered a good thing ? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yeah, makes your head spin, doesn't it? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's the background to your OP... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
16. I hope the next time I am "insulted"... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
17. Khruschev miscalculated, so is Clark |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's what happens when you believe that Vietnam was winnable if only |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Time for Hillary to get a new calculator |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. Why Do You Find This Statement Relevant?? Clark Has Always Aligned |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. Wes is a great guy to have on your side |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. "Politics of distortion and fear"? "Republican-type tactics"? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The kind of "experience" Hillary has having been a President's wife |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Though Obama in general has run a very good campaign |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Nice post Tom. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I understand your point of view, but we just disagee fundamentally |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I understand your point of view also |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. And if Hillary becomes our nominee I will out there fighting for her. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. Playing the fear card. That is a right wing talking point about liberals. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. But Clark did nothing of the sort |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Clark quoted that author.... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Sorry, but nowhere is there any indication that Clark quoted that author |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Not going to argue, Tom, I respect you too much. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I am not enthusiastic about our choices this time either |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I find myself in the same predicament |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well, I'm not emotionally invested in this primary |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. It's not a Republican type tactic, |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. The man talks straight and it is his opinion of Obama. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's sad that Clark and the Clinton's are into fear-mongering. |
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Progress And Change (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-08-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. did clark, clinton's surrogate, say "gays are trying to kill our children."? |
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