|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:05 PM Original message |
"Obama kept agreeing with him". A Democratic jujitsu tutorial |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. They think in 10 second sound bites. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Of course, that is how they have reigned the past 20+ years |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I had to drink to watch McLame without blowing a gasket, but I think I understand the tactic. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. My fundie background go the better of me... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I so agree with you. McCain made me want to bitch-slap him. If only I could! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. yep, yep and yep. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I didn't like it, but I'm an asshole... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I can BE an asshole but only when provoked and McStupidBastard would've provoked me long ago |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I've never thought of you as an a-hole |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Me, too! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. I swear I only remember him saying he agreed ONE TIME..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. I never fixated on it, because it was obviously just a rhetorical technique for pivoting ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. I didn't see the debate but from |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. But more importantly it should be the strategy for those of us |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, thank you, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. He's smarter than the average bear . . . . . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
moonlady0623 (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Communication tool |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. And this is how Obama surrogates should respond to the rw talking point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. It is also taught as a way to talk to children with behavior problems. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mckara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Obama Has Leadership Skills |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Exactly. Enough of the brinkmanship. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Obama is a born diplomat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. I can't believe that this is their talking point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Huzzah! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. It's great when those cosmic DU moments happen |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. by agreeing with him he contrasted the styles |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. KO and Rachel said that by agreeing with him he showed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. If you remember the primary debates he used to say I agree |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. It's like he's transporting us back to the days when we had real leaders |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. exactly. hubby and i didnt see a problem at all, until people started bitching about it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well that was clever spin |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. A less complimentary formulation would have been ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Exactly right. At least that was how I saw it as well. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
afridemo (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. He agreed a lot with his opponents during the primaries. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Turned out okay for him, eh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. he agreed with Hillary alot too..it is just his debating style |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It is. But it also reveals a lot about him in the general election |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
36. This was a debate, not negotiations |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jmondine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. ....boot to the head! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Native (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
38. a gentlemen's debate |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. And, more importantly, this technique opens the minds of those listening to the debate ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. well a day after the debate and I still think John McCain |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 30th 2024, 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC