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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:13 PM Original message |
Obama just had a regular Press conference introducing his DNC pick. It was not an "Affair". |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. It would be both pointless and uncharacteristic for Obama to slight Dean. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's my thinking too. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Thanks for radical |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. I want Dean to have a say in government because he speaks for |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think Dean will be at the actual ceremony when the outgoing DNC chair leaves |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
77. There will be a large gala for Dean when he leaves |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Huffington Post isn't infalable... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. They're off my list too. Their headlines are way off, they had one earlier |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Haha! |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Hahaha, I'm in my 60s now but back in the day (I'm originally from NJ), |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. How exciting! And a little scary! LOL!! |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Haha, to be honest, many alcoholic, horse betting, over weight guys |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. For my tastes, too. I'd rather have named sources when there is |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The ski-lift guy with his pants down comes to mind... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I tried the other day and gave up. For all I know every article there |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. As a Dean fan, the only thing that struck me as annoying was the reference to Rahm Emanuel |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes, I have heard those stories. |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I read it that way too. I don't get the whole snubbing thing. My god, people, not everything is a |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Huffington Post article was long in insinuation and short on facts |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Exactly. As a HUGE Dean fan, I just rolled my eyes at that piece. nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I am a big Dean fan as well. It was a disgraceful article and it undermines |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I've so learned that after 6 years on DU and |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. An Affair Not To Remember |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Was it even 10 minutes long? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't know |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. oh come on FrenchieCat |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I remember the movie! Empire State Building, right? :) |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. An Affair to Remember |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I cry every time at the end of that movie! |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. so do I |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. My husband claims to have learned to dress and eat |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. OMG - you are so lucky |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Yep....he is definitely a Keeper, I can say after nearly 29 years of dating, |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I was jealous enough of you after you posted your photo |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Awe.....Thanks.....but remember, we are all only as lucky as we |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. see, it's good I didn't put you on ignore |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. i love Howard Dean but i'm not a fan of Huffpo. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I'm at a loss to find someone that Obama has slighted |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not to mention the fact that Dean is on a plane to Samoa...... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. I want Dean more involved as well but |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. well, you're wrong. And it IS standard for the past chair to be present |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. More unnamed sources and who knows what agendas. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I'm sorry, but can you explain to me the "affair" that you posted about earlier? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It's Rahm, not Rham. You keep making that error. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. When you throw in attacks |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Sorry about the Rahm mix up. It is not like I have been writing up the guy's name for long. |
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pot luck (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Are these the same sources who leaked the Leon Panetta pick |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That would make a lot of sense. Thanks for the reminder. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Yes, it IS. Especially right now when business is slow. And Kaine could have come any day. nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. From the AP today. From Politico. From Washington Monthly. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Well, waiting for an answer. Are they all unreliable? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Well that does it then....... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. K& (5th) R! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. The media like to play |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. Isn't Dean on his way to American Samoa? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hot Line and MSNBC First Read.... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I'm sorry, are there named sources in the further media pile on you link? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Let's see.....we are supposed to accept so far... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Boy....talking about the bigtime pile on! |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kaine is rightist, anti choice, and anti gay. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. That's it....... |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
54. Did somebody say AFFAIR!!! Obama had an affair???? |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. With Tim Kaine! Someone call the media! |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. Alert the Puffington Host! n/t |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. It was a threesome, with Howard Dean. In the Blair House. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
55. I think that it is because the announcement of Kaine was the logical time |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Howard Dean steps down on January 20th, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. The fact that a leader stepped down is the same in both cases |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Actually, the 21st |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
60. I guess the key question to be answered is, were there refreshments served to anyone? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Now see, I think that's kind of funny..... |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. damn that was a good point about the media! When they slammed |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Nor would he allow others to sway him against Dean.... |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. hello!!! n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
63. Too many on this board are dupes |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. You said it.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. We can only get fooled so many times. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Bully is relative...... |
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