|
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) |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:12 PM Original message |
Why on earth would anyone want to go negative today? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, why use the truth of the busholini family sociopathology? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Busholini Family Sociopathology? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, just play nice and talk about wonkinsh policy proposals. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Gee, better that than piss off Italian-Americans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Geeze-louise.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnfantTerrible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I agree |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Guess they think Obama should challenge someone to a duel |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnfantTerrible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Exactly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Italian Americans are insulted by the mocking of Mussolini? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. with BushCo, just telling the truth is sufficiently negative . . . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Agreed, indeed. It seems we need to make that distinction lately. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. But it has to focus on issues |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps because negative works? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. The only chance the GOP has now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not negative, but definitely more aggressive. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yeah,. but people laughing about them is not the media play |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Precisely--we need to use those. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I thought Mary Beth Cahill did a nice job yesterday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I didn't see it... Did she spell the issues out, I hope? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. As much as she could... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mbali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Here's the Transcript: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Meat Puppet Woodruff Can't Distinguish Between Acuality and Accusation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:21 PM Original message |
Laughing Stock?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Who do you think you're kidding.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. double |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. that is what i thought, to my surprise, the preacher of baptist |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Did you complain? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. We don't have to give 'em hell. We just have to tell the truth, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. EXACTLY. And the sooner, the better. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Exactly... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I know. And there's plenty in the records of Bush and Cheney |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I'm so ready--Where do I sign?! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. But it has to focus on issues... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. What do you propose, then? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EnfantTerrible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Why don't people realize that the issues |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. And people are worried about their jobs going away |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Laughingstock? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Remember Bunny before the Dem convention? "Less than 15 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. You said it: "a supposed 11 pt. lead" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I'm not swinging because of Time's poll. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Because the issue isn't 1971...it's 2004 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. According to the MSNBC poll, a lot of people believed it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. We need to show the voters what a poor record Bunny has, not rehash |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Limbaugh is telling dittoheads the slimeboatters are a Clinton trick |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Whatever. The ads are still running & a lot of idiots have been convinced |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not negative--aggressive. It's time to come out swinging. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. a perfect example of bush's record of incompetence |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hmmm, let's see....maybe because |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. We can be aggressive without going negative. All we need is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. but we need it in a yada yada version like this: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Did he really? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Negative is good |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. we do need a meme though.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Issues in THIS century.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I like it! ..n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri May 03rd 2024, 09:58 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