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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:39 AM Original message |
As an Alaskan who had time to sleep on this Palin thing.... |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the analysis |
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DemsUnited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Many, many thanks for the inside perspective! K&R. |
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shey1218 (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. if you are in alaska |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for your perspective |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No offense to Alaska |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. I would agree |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Well, 80% approval comes from the fact |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. 67% approval |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. yes -down to 67% or less and falling -- see this article: |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Thanks for the additional insight. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. slight point, many of the Fundie were NOT going to vote McCain but would have sat homeld |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sound Analysis |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. She seems very exotic. Oh wait that's Hawaii. n/t |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. The naming did something else - it dominated news. think about it - after Obama's historic speech, |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So, McCain wins the 24-hour news cycle. |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yeah, and while I don't mean to be the glass half full |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. just remember that much of the public is not nearly as smart as we at DU. |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Your right ...............but............ |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Agreed. this is a good discussion for a Sat AM..thanks. Wow indeed - |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yep, this is exactly McCain's mistake. He didn't let FOX chew on that speech long enough. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. 38 Million still saw Obama's speech |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. The Palin fascination may have helped Obama |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I'm with Nicho on this |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Being such an outdoor person you would think that she would |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Outdoors |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you, from a native Nevadan. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. "The Ancient One" has a certain ring to it. We used to have a song in the |
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enfield collector (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrggggghhhh, not that old clive dunn song! Please let |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I don't know... I think it would be terrific as McCain's signature tune. |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
16. Right. This pick is to shore up the GOP base first, and piss us off second. |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. We should not take her lightly |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. They've managed rather well with this kind of tactic, and having our own scurrilous |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. My wild guess, Cindy will sabotage campaign |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. You have given us all a lot of perspective |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. We have an AK connection |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. ...she is a gun toting, moose hunting, salmon fishing, wilderness lady... |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
32. My bet is that Palin will never be nominated. Talk about not being vetted! |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Agreed. But who will they choose to replace her? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. You have hit the nail on the head with this statement: |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. I vote your daughter as a better VP than Palin |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. She has as much experience :) |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
39. Important perspective |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. it is highly irresponsible for an old man with health issues to choose such an inexperienced person |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. Alaskan: How serious is the Governor's job in your state? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. This is a good question |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. Just wait till she debates Joe Biden |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-30-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes, I agree with your analysis. Excites base. Damages credibility. |
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