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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:47 PM Original message |
Edwards: Obama Needs 'More Substance' |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. PRECISELY my criticism of him. Edwards is spot-on. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. totally agree, there is no substance that I can detect. |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Try detecting harder. |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Bingo! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
90. He has had months to add substance. and he is still vague. |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #90 |
175. 90. He has had months to add substance. and he is still vague. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
144. Not to mention Edwards quote is taken out of context and OP ignores Edwards' digs at Hillary |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #144 |
172. Maybe, but isn't it Obama that should push his agenda? |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Welcome back, Mags. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. thank you. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. I hate it when they let a tombstoned poster back in. |
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Mags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:56 PM Original message |
I was tombstoned? Didn't know it. It's ok to ignore me, I ignore you. not a problem |
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WillyToad (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
194. Ahh, I see that unity is in full swing as always... |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. I don't watch a lot of TV but I did catch her |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
170. Keep using Repuke frames, as she has been doing since February |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. Crap talking points from Hillary's failed GOP-style campaign |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #81 |
146. Nicho - I read Edwards' complete statement, it does not have the connotation the OP is giving it. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #146 |
169. Could EASILY post an oppo thread with THIS quote from the ... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
183. why not post a thread on what he said about hillary? |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I admit |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Translation: Make me VP Barack! |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Why would Obama want someone who thinks he has no substance? n/t |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
133. Please Mr. Edwards endorse Mrs. Clinton |
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Shae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
167. Or if not in February or March . . . |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
154. Then why did you do him the disservice of completely altering the substance of his statements? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Is he spot on with his criticism of Clinton as "old politics" as well? |
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washingdem (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Go to Barackobama.com and read the pdf files of his plans. That isn't substance? |
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bluebellbaby (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
136. I agree with Edwards opinion, I've wanted to hear what he will do, not hype |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
193. Is all that matters what's on the Internet? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
103. Maybe you should do what you chastised others for not doing |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
116. Edwards is not alone in his thinking. The voting |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
126. I'm totally curious. What substance are you looking for? |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
132. Why didn't he endorse Mrs Clinton,shame on him |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. A source that uses "Democrat" party? |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The source is the UK Times |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Then it is spreading... |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. No, it was used by the blogger... The Times story says DemocratIC Party. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
105. So if the source is the UK times, why didn't you LINK to the UK Times? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. Alarmingly enough, I believe that's how the commercial with McCain attributes the name |
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Chiyo-chichi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
179. "The Democratic National Committee is responsible for the content of this advertising." |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
119. Flyshit in the mayo |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #119 |
127. ... |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. You can promise change... |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. You mean the twice also-ran/VP loser guy? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
168. Don't forget IWR SPONSOR and cheerleader. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Friendly advice?" |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hillary has a lot of substance |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I'm not |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:02 PM Original message |
Get ye to intrade and make yourself some money then. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. manure is a substance..so is plutonium |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
66. Hillary McCain - Votes you can Xerox |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. If Edwards is not going to endorse he needs to STFU. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
120. A pot of water on your fire. |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Share the full quote. You completely misrepresented what he said. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Thank you! I was looking for the whole quote! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. You beat me to it...an Obama-hating blogger taking things WAY out of context |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Thanks for posting this. You beat me to it. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Thank you. Context is everything. |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
107. Thank you for posting the whole quote. I think the unbolded part at the end |
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tledford (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. Yup. Edwards and Kucinich each espoused views that earned them... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #107 |
124. I honestly think he's not going to be permitted. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #124 |
143. So, basically, you're saying that Charles Manson was correct |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #107 |
186. I think he's serious about finding a different way of doing things. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
148. Absolutely correct. The OP is completely misleading. Edwards clearly likes Obama... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. If you link to the actual story, not just some dude's blog, you see the real quote |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Obama had the 'substance' to get his hands dirty for his community |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
95. Can I sell you some ocean front property in Minnesota? Get real....... |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
180. If you mean getting |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. What tripe. "joins them in their non-committal stance" Who is this shitty writer? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. agreed....and Edwards is a good man |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. No offense to Edwards, but Obama seems to be doing pretty darn well |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. how "nice" of him to speak up now.. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. These comments were made several days ago |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. I really don't think this blog is a credible source |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:04 PM Original message |
I don't buy it either - they claimed Kennedy was wavering on Obama a few days ago - |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
155. You would be right to think that. This is not at all what was said. Here are links |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. John Edwards is from my area of the state of North Carolina. |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. He would have made a great pres |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. "Democrat party elite"???? |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. LOL Edwards telling someone else to be strong! |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. LOL gullible Duers buying it hook, line and sinker |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Maybe if his wife didn't have cancer |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. exactly. JE has no platform from which to preach about anything. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Edwards is right on target |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Obama is an empty suit to most people who aren't from his |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. Like A Predatory-Lending Hedge Fund? |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Very specific on Universal Life as Hillary is |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. What Is "Universal Life"?? |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. That's a few days old. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. On the other hand, |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. Obama has substance. |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Really. How much will his universal health program cost |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
123. 50-65 billion a year. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
177. The plans of all three "top tier" candidates are worthless, not being single payer |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. He had "substance" when he ran for Senator but we saw little of it against Bush |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Specifics on Univeral Health Please? |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. Obama substance: Iraq will be a disaster.....Edwards substance: Yeah, I think we should invade |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Howard Dean and Edwards said that prior to Obama even |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. That BLOG is quoting an ARTICLE that is quoting Edwards from BEFORE the May 6 Election. Sorry. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. In the article itself, Edwards says "Obama needs to SHOW more substance IN his rhetoric" |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
53. He is not the only one saying this... Obama needs to talk more about the issues. eom |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Because John McCain will say it too. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
59. Pot meet kettle? |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
60. Coming from Edwards. LMAO |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
64. Pot, kettle, black. |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
65. One of those "Democrat Party"-talking bloggers, huh? |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. Real link for those who want the whole story |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
69. Sorry, but Obama has more substance than Edwards |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Agreed! I never saw a whole lot of substance to Edwards |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. So when Edwards applauded Obama as someone who "really wants to bring about serious change" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Saying Obama has MORE, does not mean Edwards has NONE |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
110. I didn't say he had NO substance I said Obama had MORE |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
70. Edwards. A one term Senator and failed VP candidate. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:35 PM Original message |
Not so suddenly, you're clueless |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
84. Im not clueless. How jackasslike of you to say so. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. So, you didn't even read the blog which the OP excerpted from? |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. reading some 'blog' doesnt change my original point, which you are avoiding. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
72. Talk about the pot calling the kettle black. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Showing off how much you listen to Rush and Hannity? |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
73. My main criticism of Obama as well.... |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
75. I am so tired of hearing this crap, maybe if Edwards had translated his plans |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. Sigh edwards |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Oh, how typically childish...... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. you mean like voting for the IWR? |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:28 AM Response to Reply #85 |
139. Edwards voted not to fund it afterward - |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
78. So, is the implication that Edwards is PART of this dreaded "elite"? |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
80. Well I'll be gobsmacked... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
93. Exactly, And the OP is basically flamebaiting |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
82. ...and Edwards' substance was...what, exactly? |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. Courage to take a REAL stand? Not being an empty suit who takes his ideas from others? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #88 |
117. Did he develop this concern all along, or only when it became politically convenient? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #88 |
129. Yeah, he took a real stand alright: Gung ho for a catastrophic |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
86. LOL, lack of substance is what killed him. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. LOL....why does everybody question Obama's character but not Edwards? |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. That is his only weakness they are trying to capitalize on. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
89. How did Edwards "substance" work out for him in 2004 and 2008? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. Ok, maybe you're right: Edwards was WRONG to say that Obama "really does want...serious change" |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. LOL.......Why was Obama always Edward's little echo in most of the debates? |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
94. Fuck him, He was my first choice. But then he didn't have the |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Yeah. Right. |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
98. Ha! The attacks on Edwards right on time, I see...LOL |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Well, don't pop their balloons........ |
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pointsoflight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
102. And who is he to talk? Obama has already been way more successful than he ever has. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. A brilliantly-backed-up argument. Chock full of persuasive language and details. |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #102 |
159. Not true until Obama ran for the Senate. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
106. Just an aside- |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
108. That was a while ago. Who knows what he thinks now. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
109. Jupiter Jump, what does fmr.-Senator Edwards want.... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Another Rush Limbaugh secret agent? |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
112. K&R |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
114. Your post manages to belittle both... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
115. No pandering elimination of the gas tax for the summer |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
118. There's nothing "progressive" about the OP..... |
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HousePainter (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
121. Edwards is irrelevant. |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:29 AM Response to Reply #121 |
128. I guess he is relevant enough. Hence the article. And the shit that is flying on the DU! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #128 |
153. He IS relevant. OP misquoted him and missed the entire bent of the statement |
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Lady-Damai (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
122. I guess Edwards will not be the VP. I don't like him anymore. |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
125. Not new. Also article/blogger incorrectly identify Edwards as a superdelegate. He isn't. nt |
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Freedom Train (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
130. Hey Obots! Time to throw Edwards under the bus if you haven't already! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #130 |
152. OP misquoted him. Edwards remarks were much more complimentary of Obama than Hillary |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
131. Please Mr. Edwards endorse Mrs. Clinton |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
134. Obama: junk food candidate |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #134 |
145. We should. |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #134 |
160. lol @ junk food candidate, that is so true. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
135. His fans have had months to tell us why we should vote for him. Instead, they smeared Hillary. |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
137. He is full of it |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
138. Edwards nailed it. n/t |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #138 |
156. I agree, because Edwards did not say what the OP claims he did. He likes Obama... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #156 |
195. So, are you saying Edwards DIDN'T say |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
140. Pot... meet Kettle. |
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Fabio (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #140 |
151. i agree |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
141. I suggest he get his ears cleaned amd eyes checked. |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #141 |
147. Obama's position papers are remiss and filled with holes |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #147 |
150. You have no credibility. You misquoted Edwards and took some words out of context *PLONK* |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #150 |
161. Speak to the facts |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #147 |
162. Isn't it interesting how the administration can't seem to run |
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mac2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #141 |
164. The big picture is not detailed but filled with hope and change. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
142. I smell sour grapes. Edwards realizes he should have stayed in. nt |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #142 |
149. Vinca - the OP misquotes Edwards,out of context and ignores Edward's digs at Hillary |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #149 |
158. Thanks. I should have taken the time to read the entire piece. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #158 |
165. No problem, it happens. And tell "ignored" that I dont debate with people who use those tactics. |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #149 |
163. Address Obama's lack of substance and specifics |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
157. 'needs more substance, but at least he's a good symbol cuz he's black'. |
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progressive25 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #157 |
166. Edward Addresses the Obvious and Obama Supporters |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
171. I have to agre- this is my main gripe also |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
173. K&R |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
174. The hell with edwards |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
176. He is right. He does. We have gotten side-tracked in a media circus |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
178. When the presstitutes in the M$M harp on obscure religious dudes and old land deals.. |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
181. Take it as constructive criticism |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
182. Similar to gore and others |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
184. THe biggest empty suit in politics complains that Obama needs substance?!?!?! |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
185. Oh yeah, the wise old statesman knows. |
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Kesaco (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
187. Everything Obama proposes is subject to approval |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
188. get used to it, he's the nominee |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
189. More substance? Like proof of sound judgements with votes while in office |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
190. THE OP IS A DAMN LIE: EDWARDS QUOTE |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
191. Uh... you do know he called Clinton the candidate for the status quo, right? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
192. Thank you senator Edwards!!! |
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