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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:35 PM Original message |
Why is the press de-emphasizing Susan Rice? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's because she isn't very well known, despite her service in Clinton's admin and |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I only vaguely remember hearing her name |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I forgot about her expertise in Africa....that gives me hope |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. She and Joe Wilson planned Bill Clinton's first trip to Africa. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I had never heard of her until yesterday. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I agree |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because they fear she will have more influence with Obama than Hillary |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. lol |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. What Wyldwolf said! |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. She might. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. lol. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Oh for Heaven's Sake!! |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. The M$M Focus On Hillary, Gates & Jones Is Understandable... |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. She's rather impressive. I hope that she can serve as a counter balance to Sen. Clinton |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. She was a very good spokesperson during the campaign |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I remember that! |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes she did |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:06 PM Original message |
dupe delete |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's because they can only hold so many things at a time in their tiny brains. nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Oh look! Britney! |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. The press is going to focus on known names in the Obama |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. MSNBC's David Schuster just headlined the announcement and said he'd be discussing it later.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That's good. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Perhaps Obama made a more high-profile appointment today |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Too intelligent, plus, she's all serious and knowledgeable and stuff |
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CADEMOCRAT7 (557 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. I am so happy it is elevated to cabinet level so she will report directly to President Obama. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because only Clinton-Haters would cheer this slight to Hillary. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because she is a solid progressive |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Ding. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I nearly shrieked out loud when I heard that! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. they're not "de-emphaszing" her, they're emphasizing the Clinton and Gates picks |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oh MY!!!! UN Ambassador = CABINET MEMBER!!!!!!!!! |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. Believe it or not she is Condi's cousin. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. She is not related to Condi in any way. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. I hate to say it, but did you see the press conferance? The podium was taller than she was.... |
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