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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:44 PM Original message |
Non-sensical talking point: "Obama's picks will do HIS bidding, not theirs'" |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. what do ya want in the white house? a liberal or something |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. not really sure what your point is. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. I think the only thing that would satisfy some folks here is if Kucinich dived into his own portal |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Apparently it should be |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I'm fairly sure that he has. nt |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. i don't understand your point. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Do you believe Summers and Rubin were acting on behalf of Clinton |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It was Bill Clinton's fault for signing it. |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. And it isn't that simple |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. uh, Rahm Emanuel will push Obama's agenda on the Hill |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Uh, in what way is Larry Summers "competent" and an "expert" on fiscal issues? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. To get people to work together to change some things that are wrong |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's hard to figure out why he would retain some of the worst people out there. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You expected SecTreas Kucinich? Or Leonard Pellitier at Interior? n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Straw, meet Man. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. No, Kucinich should be at HHS |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I'm very curious with all of the constant talk of Kucinich....has anyone |
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gogoplata (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. My guess is that he would be open to head the Dept of Peace, |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. To get them to help him get the other side in gear |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Is that what Obama said? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Is what -what Obama said? |
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gogoplata (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Why would the threat of losing the job be a deterrent? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Do you mean that being replaced isn't a bad thing? |
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gogoplata (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It works both ways, if Obama has to terminate, it still reflects on him. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Too bad |
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gogoplata (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. You're missing both points. First the appointees have no real fear of leaving the |
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Grateful for Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The fact that they are accepting these positions |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Ha - you are too cute |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's about getting people that know how to navigate Washington. |
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gogoplata (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. If that's the way governing works, that the President determines everything anyway, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. Deleted message |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Those he chose to carry out his vision, will carry out his vision. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. In English, please? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I am not surprised that you can't comprehend what I wrote, |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Department heads are administrators, not drafters of policy for the most part. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. Easy. Have you ever actually held a job? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You didn't even bother to answer the question, so it wasn't the clever response you thought it was. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Except he's the boss and, based on the feedback he received during the hiring process |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Nonsensical talking point: "Obama's appointees won't do what they're told." |
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