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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:35 PM Original message |
What did you think of Obama helping Clinton in and out of her chair at last night's debate? |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. gentlemanly...n/t |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought it was a nice gesture. If that had been my brother up there and |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Being a gentleman. n/t |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. .......... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. rotflmao, oh my god |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. It may have been a definite effort to cast Senator Clinton as "female" and weak |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I actually like a gentlemanly man |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Gentlemanly. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Damage control but ultimately a nice gesture. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. After the uproar over the fake snub I think it was expected. eom |
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cjmastaw (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Yeah.... Hillary's had was still out there waiting... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. It was nice and smart |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I couldn't believe someone called into Stephanie Miller to bitch about it. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I appreciate the fact that he was very natural doing it |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Honestly - I thought it was a mistake. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. It struck me as being gentlemanly, nothing more. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Agreed - nothing more! |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think, like everything else here, it will be fetished and drooled over... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nice gesture |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. The gentleman has manners. |
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kerstin (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. I thought it was politically very smart and not at all sexist. n/t |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. It was gentlemanly. I liked it and would hope that my sons |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. making up for SOTU fiasco |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. SOTU Fiasco |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. I don't think it was sexist.... |
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libbygurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Gentlemanly, and a very nice change from the animus in previous debates. nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. He was ordered to give a visual that would wipe out the snub. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. True; but not everyone can pull it off. Can't wait for debates w/McCain. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. Trying really hard to be polite |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think it means somebody taught him manners when he was growing up n/t |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. As a 60's bra-burning feminist, Ms.1620rock still appreciates manners. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. As a 1980's single mother who 'doesn't need a man to help me' |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Conciliatory and respectful |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Actually it was typical Obama... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. Normal behavior? |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hillary didn't seem to mind, so it was a nice thing to do |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. A nice gentlemanly gesture |
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ZinZen (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Well said! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. He was trying hard to get the media to stop showing the snub pics. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. I thought he wanted to pull the chair from under her |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. It was fine. Any way to show civility helped the Democratic cause n/t |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. I bet $20 with my husband that some Clinton supporter would complain, I guess I just won those $20. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. I assume it was to put the SOTU flap to rest. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. He was being polite. I appreciate that. nt |
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