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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:04 PM Original message |
Claiming media is 150% "in the tank" for Obama, McCain cuts off contact with reporters following him |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. There is no such thing as 150% |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. pfft! |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. yes there is. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. like 'universal means the entire universe?' |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. two nights ago, but no |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. of course, most folks would read that in context |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #40 |
75. Your Answer Is 150% Correct |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Right, I meant it in this situation |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Republican math |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Yes all we need here are some derivatives and some leverage n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. I agree with you 200%! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
82. The number 1.5 doesn't exist??? OH NOES!!!!! ARITHMETIC TOTTERS!!!!! |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. he can't face the fact it his own fault he's losing |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cutting off all media access is a kiss of death in politics |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Good. Now McCain will have to pay for any air time he gets. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Bush basically did it |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. He did and was successful. I don't think the media is going to get their nose outta' joint... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Really, all they ever really do is point and shoot and then emphasis |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good. And those reporters should save their orgs the travel |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:17 PM Original message |
nice graphic, would like to see THAT on some youtube/viral ads nt |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is not going to help them in the least. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Oh, I dunno |
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Trekologer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. Bush was at least smart about it` |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
67. Well... |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh my! |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. meanwhile Obama meets with O"Reilly |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
65. and Saddleback -- meanwhile |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. THEY ARE WEAK |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Yup |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Take the ball and go home...Hey, it works for Limbaugh & Goebbels....keep saying it |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I actually started laughing reading this. What a whiner! |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. McCain should be used |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Easy answer to a tantrum like that is |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. While we're at it, Obama should tell McCain |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. LOL, that would be funny |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
81. You may be surprised. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. And they called Nixon paranoid! |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. So WTF is it gonna take for the Keating Five to not be "off limits"? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. This mismanagement of the media is the most convincing proof that the neocons that have seized |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. You got it wrong, the neo-cons aren't in control anymore, |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #61 |
77. We all wish. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. They are pissed because they are losing and they have been |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Uh oh, no more backyard barbecues for his pet reporters. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. media should PULL their reporters from the McCain plane, just wasting their time nt |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. true. then they'd just complain that no one is covering them or paying any attention |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. Better call the WHAAAAMBULANCE |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
60. what's your emergency? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm sure that does not include.. |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Media should cut off McCain. He needs them more than |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. screw you guys, I'm going home |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. The Straight Talk Express? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. Reality has a distinct liberal bias, McCain |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. The media ought to wise up and stop covering the McLame campaign. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Another eerie parallel to the chimp in chief...can't we have a grownup this time? nt |
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Abugface (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. I guess this means he will tell the media to stop showing his ads ... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
42. The McCain internal #s must be in the toilet |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. Somehow I don't think it's the media's actions that are causing this clamming up |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. The pansy ass REPUBLICANS want the same preferential treatment... |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Please do us a Huge favor "PALIN " McCain ticket... |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Excuse you? |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. The media is supposed to tell the truth, and when they do they throw a fit. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. That's smart! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. Is it just me, or does the boston.com writer have some serious problems with sentence structure? |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
54. Then why are they following Palin around like Scarlet Ohara's suitors? |
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palincomparison (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Well," to quote Church Lady: "Isn't that conveeeenient?" |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
56. Is this all a cover to hide the fact Palin will not talk to real media at all? |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. Man i'm tired of this shit.......... |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
58. Isolating oneself from activities one previously enjoyed is a sign of depression, John. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. WaPo: The Media Blackout: Nearly 40 Days and Counting |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
62. Yeah, that's gonna help him ... |
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donna123 (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
63. waaah waaaah waah do mccain-palin ever stop whining? |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
64. K&R great |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
68. boo fucking hoo |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
69. Reminds me of McGovern's "I'm 1000% behind Eagleton" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
70. "Our opponent likes to point the finger of blame, but has he ever lifted a finger to help?" wtf? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
71. Calculated move. Media shows his poor mind, poor events,.. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
72. "...has he ever lifted a finger to help?" |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
73. Is telling the truth being in the tank? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
74. Typ Bully Reaction::: Aggressive Anger |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
76. This Is How A Real News Media Would Respond |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
78. two factors at play here |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
79. The McCain/Schmidt Campaign is in a death spiral. Access is everything. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
80. Temper, temper, little man! |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
83. They just fuck up to much in front of the press. I'm sure the M$M will |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
84. ? I don't even get how he could claim that. It's obvious the media is for McSame. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
85. it is the media that has puffed up the "McCain is a maverick" line. It is the media that keeps the |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
86. But the media is his base! |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
87. This is pretty transparent... |
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