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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:37 PM Original message |
Camille Paglia: Obama's best veep choice |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I want Kaine or Warner |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Can't have Warner |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. So 1 Senate seat is more important than the Presidency? |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. There are plenty of other good VP candidates |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I like her, but I don't think she would bring much to the ticket. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. which her? |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Kathleen Sebelius |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'm not a fan of Sebelius either. |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. She brings everything he needs most to the ticket. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Interesting and provacative.. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "But, I'm wondering if Obama will chose someone who hasn't even come to light yet? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Paul Hackett? Wasn't there |
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40ozDonkey (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I loved Paul Hackett until I got the retrospective scoop on his campaign. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That was it! Thanks, Donkey.. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Several things come to mind. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. yeah, it was really necessary for her to label Steinem that way |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Maybe for you but her description of Steinem rings true |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. well, I do think that there were elements of that present |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. Since Steinem compared her with Hitler, I see no reason for Paglia not to get shots in whenever... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. "CNN's terrific Candy Crowley... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, no, no, no. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. From the Subject Line, I thought you were suggesting that Paglia was BO's best choice... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That's what I thought, too |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Man.... and I clicked on this thread |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. i thought the same thing at first glance |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think Biden's national security cred would be a good balance |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. This one sentence makes me disregard everything after: |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I stopped reading at: |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. i really do not like her at all. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. If Camille Paglia says it, it is probably dead wrong. nt. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. LOL - you knew she was not going to recommend Hillary! |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Oh, I was very, very sure of that. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I like Camille Paglia. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. What do you like about her? nt. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I think she's brilliant. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. So are Karl Rove and Dick Cheney. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Be more specific. Please. What has she said that's "brilliant?" nt |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Don't remember. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. As Randi said Paglia: is rated in the top intellectuals of the world so her opinion is worth noting. |
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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. "one of the world's great thinkers?" |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You are incredibly wrong, Plaid |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. Camille Paglia is a self-absorbed, anti-feminist asshole. |
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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Thank you! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Couldn't agree more!!!!!!!!! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. and Sparkly's being nice |
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ninja8590 (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. absolutely true |
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ninja8590 (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. and the recommendation was even lukewarm |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. She's a total windbag |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. You forgot self-loathing, but otherwise you nailed it. nt |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
63. Her anti-gay rhetoric makes me puke. I've heard farts that make more sense. |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. I believe this news. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. lol |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I know, she's great. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. kick! |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. If Obama brought in another Woman 4 VP.? Hillary supporters would go ape-sh*t |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. That's part of the appeal of Sebelius as VP to me. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Not if he handled it properly. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. Wow. 21 paragraphs of self-aggrandizing whining and two sentences to recommend a VP. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. n/t |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Which is why I read the whole article. It got worse. nt |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. I really can't stand Paglia |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
53. Paglia jumped the couch years ago- |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. Never trust the advice of a rabid right winger. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. Ordinarily, I would discount the possibility of her being the VP, but ... |
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