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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 04:55 PM Original message |
Why the wailing and gnashing of teeth over Kerry's endorsement of Obama? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe Edwards and Obama have a deal. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. All this is possible, I just don't understand the seeming outrage of some board members over the |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Likely just due to them having wanted their candidate to get it |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Maybe they're the SAME person! Have they ever been spotted together in public? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's wailing and gnashing of teeth at John Kerry injecting himself into the news cycle...again |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I thought.... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Kerry has very little to do with DLC. Hillary is the DLC candidate. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Cause people love to hate Kerry |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I guess it confuses me, because.. aren't people entitled to endorse who they want? You may not like |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. People can endorse whomever they want |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Supposedly, Edwards promised not to run again in 08 if Kerry ran. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. You don't do things like this to another person...... |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. In my opinion people are over-thinking or over-spinning |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't even understand why Kerry is relevant. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Then why did both Obama and Clinton court his endorsement |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No doubt it's all about the benjamins. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't care who he endorses, but the timing and location were blatant and tacky. n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Then blame Obama. It was his time and his place. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's Edwards' home turf. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well sort of. He actually represented North Carolina |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No, it was Kerry's choice. I doubt Obama held a gun to his head. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And I'm rebutting your opinion, that's all. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL--you can't rebut my opinion any more than I can rebut yours. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. No one will ever blame Obama here |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ain't much "wailing & gnashing" - nobody cares. JK shoudda crapped on the Swiftbots! n/t |
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