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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:12 PM Original message |
This is Change? |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. What's he doing? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama should pick people on ideological grounds only. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. Yeah |
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Roy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Yep..compentency vs loyalty!!! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. I love Obama, but using too many Clinton people is a big mistake |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. There is one and only one "farm team" to draw from |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here, you're going to need this... |
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jpljr77 (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Perhaps he's picking people with experience. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's he doing? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama's appointee's work for him. He will set the agenda. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh noes! Alternet found Obama out! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Seriously! I guess people want "idealists" instead of "intellectuals" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Any liberal in Washington with any experience will have worked for Clinton. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. This Jeremy Scahill Sounds Like An Ignorant Moron. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. No. But, he ran as a centrist, and is behaving like a centrist. Politics as usual. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. he ran as a blank slate |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well, apparantly, the centrist/right (DLC) wing is being heard. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. agreed |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The best thing about Obama is that, like Kennedy, he set things in motion. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes. This is change. We'll talk again in four years. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Where is the "change"? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Here for one: |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. DLCers and Clinton re-treads are change? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Meh. Keep your eyes closed. I really don't care. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. MY definition of change? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Meh. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Possibilities for cabinet positions from FDR admin. were all dead, unfortunately...n/t |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. Those who protest that he is just getting the most experienced people |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. they may be advising him |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is the zillionth time this has been posted on here |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wow, |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. scary shit |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Clinton's foreign policy wasn't perfect |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. I wonder why he is getting caught up in a rumor? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Has any president ever used ex Clinton teams before? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. I have the perfect respone to this ill conceived and misguided article |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I figured Jeremy Scahill |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You figured wrong |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. he certainly does with liberals and progressives |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. There are a lot of people here who read Scahill. n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. People wanted a change from BUSH's policy, not Clinton's. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. The beauty of 'change' |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. The Bush team brought us Bush, and Obama hasn't hired "all" of |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. I don't know where Obama is supposed to find folks experienced in serving in a Democratic admin. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. THIS is change-are YOU going to participate in it, or NOT? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. "FOR THE FIRST TIME IN EONS OUR LEADERS ARE |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. *sigh* |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I want change |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. How is appointing people with actual intelligence and experience NOT change? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. DLCers and Clinton re-treads are from the past |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Who else in DC has any experience? |
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Qibing Zero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Fuck 'experience' |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Step away from the RW Kool Aid |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. What did I not care for about the Clinton adminstration? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Since he's been president elect... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. You're gonna have to spell it out |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Well I'm sorry if he's choosing people... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. You may have been doing beautifully |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I was as poor as can be |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Please show me the stats |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. True. Clinton had poverty rates at a thirty year low. He expanded home ownership |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. I question if it's change too...... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. I've said for months that Prez BO would probably bring a repeat of the Clinton administration |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
62. Fuck it! It's every man for himself. Buy your guns and ammo now ...we're in for a fight. |
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