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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:45 PM Original message |
Has DK just flipflopped on Iraq, Gay rights, Impeachment, and Health Care? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. no he didn't |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's my take on it. nt |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. i think he's blocking Edwards, as well.... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Then why not back Edwards instead of just-like-Clinton-on-Iraq Obama? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Because he wants his people to pressure Obama away from the DLC. nt |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Obama's DLC Triangulation ploy with Kucinich moves Obama 'away' from DLC? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. No, I was thinking Kucinich's folk corrupt Obama's DLC wannabees. nt |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. He's trying to take down Edwards |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I don't think that's likely. DK knows he won't win the nomination. This is a move against Clinton. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. So, although he cannot win regardless of what happens, |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. If thats his plan, he has lost his mind completely. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Obama is the main obstacle to a Hillary win, is why, I think. Even if Edwards were... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. because, Obama is the best shot to stop Hillary |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:56 PM Original message |
Why he knows Obama will not win |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. because Hillary is a loss for everyone in more ways than one |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
60. WOW! Someone actually said something that made sense, thanks. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. So you're saying Kucinich does not want the Dems to win in '08? |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. that's how I see it as well |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Yeah but Obama is starting to sound like Hillary to me |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. i have no love for Obama |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Exactly right! The "Left" is WAY under-represented compared to the "Right", hence |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. doesn't he eventually do that on everything? he will be relegated to obscurity soon. nt. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. yes, of course. it's just like Nader endorsing Romney. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. didn't Nader endorse Edwards? nt. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes, he did. nt |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Didn't Nader also endorse Edwards? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. ? also ? Nader didn't endorse Romney. nt |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Kucinich backing Obama would be like Nader backing Romney. |
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LordJFT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:22 PM Original message |
your analogy is way off |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. OK...skip the "also"....oops. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You had me going there . . . thought I might have missed something . . . |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Pretty scary thought, huh? |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. And Edwards Just Talked About It Earlier On CNN... And He Basically Dismissed |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. rhetorical question? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. this happened 4 years ago too |
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whatdoyouthink (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. What are DK Supporters to do now |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. No towel thrown in at all..continue to support him |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. No towel. Talking about the second round at the caucuses here. nt |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Who do you think should've been the 2nd choice that DK endorsed? |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Edwards & Clinton tried to oust "lesser" candidates from the debates.... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Yes, I think it's just a strategic move against Clinton. I thought ALL the top tier |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Edwards, certainly. Obama shares Clinton's Iraq voting record. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. No, he didn't. Are you just making this up as you go along? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Iraq isn't Iran. And yes, Obama has voted with Hillary on every Senate Iraq vote. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Uh...yeah...if it makes you feel better |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. CAPTAIN OBVIOUS SAYS: "Politicians make deals" |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. He's at least changed his mind |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. I defended Kucinich over Paul for VP, now he's lost me (even Hillary's more progressive than Obama): |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Sorry to hear that, Tejancrat..... |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
61. Don't bother with Tejanocrit. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Welcome, Welcome... I Really Am Beginning To Wonder About Obama & |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. If Obama isn't actually in bed with the DLC, his organization models itself |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Well Said... I For One Can't Take ANOTHER Election That Screws Me |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Imo: This is the essential issue; Are we going to continue to be told "You don't know enough to |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Thanks for this Tejanocrat!! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Welcome home. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. If anything, the 'second tier' candidates should be supporting *each other* |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
57. I'm another ex-Kucinich supporter who wants my money back (so I can send it to Edwards) |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Did DK flip-flop on the Iraq War when he endorsed Edwards in 2004?? nm |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. What a sad thing, a sell out candidate..... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
53. Nope. nt |
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DemKR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. fuck kucinich nt |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
59. You would have to ask Kucinich, asking here only ends up... |
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maxanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
62. jeezly crow |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
63. The point is to block the neolib imperialist Clintons from winning Iowa! |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. By selling out and offering up his 0.25% of the caucus goers? |
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