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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 06:57 AM Original message |
Biden Advises Family to Stay Off Planes, Subways (AP) |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. yeah, that was pretty careless |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Uh - Duh |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is going to be a BIG deal |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. And I guarantee you, we wont be talking about it tomorrow. ;-) NT |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
91. Hi Clio |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Tell Joe .. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. And the "experts" differ in opinion in different areas. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
87. There is a difference between confining sick kids and being in a confined place with |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
89. Joe's fans have defended every idiotic thing he has ever said. It's not |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Any unnecessary activity that would expose yourself to the virus |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
84. The poor folks who ride the train don't have a choice |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. How is this careless?! They've said this before already. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Because there are many people who take trains to work. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. nope.wrong.fail. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. BS |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. your shipment of pwn has arrived. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. If it was so responsible |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
78. Thank you. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Absolutely. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. "Class rooms" ???? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Actually, classrooms are a breeding ground of yuck. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. YES CLASSROOMS!!! MANY SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE CLOSED - NOW!!! |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Many would imply at least a majority |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. White House has clarified: Biden's comments were "imprecise". |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. How are they imprecise?! He most definitely isn't wrong...considering. n/t |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The press and public are fueled by the latest greatest hyped-up story. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hah...I'm NYC...let's just say he's not bringing any histeria around here. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. How do you know? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
52. Uh...the news already stated that we had the highest rate of it. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #52 |
71. I am sitting a block away from union square right now. |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. They are already taking it back now. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. JOE WAS RIGHT - many more school districts are closing NOW!!! |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
75. You're calling me an asshole? Why? |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why, Joe. Why. |
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bcoylepa (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. He was asked the question |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. And we laughed at Burr for saying he told his family to take all their money out the bank |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. And he is ENTIRELY CORRECT MOST TIMES - LIKE NOW!!! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Dumb |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. Too bad that as VP you can't be honest. The government has to manage the truth. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
22. Uh no, this scientist agrees with Joe. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. Biden's spokesperson statement clarifying Joe's comments. |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. Biden is a fool...Obama would have done better with someone else |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. no he's not. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. I don't know what to think but... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. I think people panic for no reason. Look, I have to worry more then most. I have diabetes. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. Biden was ENTIRELY CORRECT and PRUDENT! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. How many classrooms in DC are closing down? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. EVERYBODY PANIC! |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. CALL FUCKIN' CONGRESS RIGHT NOW! n/t |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. It was a gaffe--he said what he was really thinking |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
41. One thing about that Biden - he speaks the truth. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I saw something on NBC news not too long ago about just how filthy and dirty planes are inside |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. Oh for pity sakes... |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. I love how msnbc just blasted Biden for this and then immediately followed it with - 4 more cases of |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
45. So, why don't all the idiots... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yeah! |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #47 |
66. I'm good.... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #66 |
73. You have VP |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Hey, I just got off the subway. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Get back in touch with us in 3 business days. n/t |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I've take the subway daily |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Do you understand the meaning of "unnecessary travel?" |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Do you understand that in a city of 8.3 million people |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Oh, and Biden didn't choose his words unwisely... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Unfortunately those words were said on national television |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. He was asked about what advice he would give to his family....and ended |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I am doing what I want |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Whatever - |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Why are we even fighting about this? |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. That is my point. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. They don't want people to panic but they are being overly cautious here imo |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. One of the symptoms of the swine flu is arguing about it on the internet. n/t |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Oh man...then corona's had it for years. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Look, you obviously have some personal issues.... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. No |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #65 |
81. Welcome back to the board. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Yeah, well, I still fucking voted for Obama... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Yeah, and for being such a cocky know -it-all you probably will get sick now... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Hey corona |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:14 AM Original message |
I'm on the right side....you're not. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
70. Yeah, suggesting me getting swine flu as karma |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I didn't suggest it.... |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Well...just be aware then you set your own in motion |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
80. Ewwww.... Back off! You're contaminated! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Hey corona |
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Bankhead_ATL (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
50. Biden is a great guy but his mouth is too big sometimes |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
54. Biden has a BIG mouth. |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. just Imprecise per the WH. but I |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #54 |
82. His handlers need to keep a tighter rein on him |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
76. Uh oh.... Joe's telling people to avoid trains? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
83. imo the WH only needed to point out that Joe said "That's me" - period. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. that's what I thought too - a personal family answer, from a guy with a 92yo mom. nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
90. At first I thought that nothing much would be made of his comments. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
93. Obama pretty much said the same thing..but was more careful in his advice. |
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