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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:06 PM Original message |
I'm sorry, but Gravel is full of shit |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. . |
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PreacherCasey (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. about what? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. I hate to say this, but he doesn't seem "all there..." |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. I totally agree n/t |
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GaYellowDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I VEHEMENTLY disagree. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. no he's not, you're just not used to seeing a candidate that isn't handled. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yep, he's certainly spontaneous |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:13 PM Original message |
he sure did. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ha! n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. he lost me with his *I'm older so I'm wiser* schtick |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. That was a play off of a Reagan line actually |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. "Grandpa" Spearheaded Some Epic Environmental Legislation |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. 100% correct n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. 3 words -- BRIDGE TO NOWHERE |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Nice attempt at misinformation. That was Stevens. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:29 PM Original message |
Jesus, he was out of the Senate YEARS before Ted Stevens got that shit going. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. do you have sny info on that are you just ASSuming? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. That's Ted Stevens - (R) |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. That's wrong, too. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Correction Noted |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. No, that was our Democratic representative, Nick Begich |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I Read About Him On Kos |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. As for Ben Stevens, we're still waiting for the other shoe to drop. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
74. Didn't Gravel lose in the primary to Clark Gruenig? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You could be right about that. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Gravel didn't have one damn thing to do with the bridges |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
72. That describes Gravel's campaign well |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. "Grandpa" would garner more white male votes in the South |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. What a grouch he was |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes... but it was fun. -nt |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. THe whole criminalizing the war thing makes no sense |
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frankenforpres (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. how did it not |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. WE have to get OUR Republican |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Just like impeachment, that has no chance of happening. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. It's happened before |
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Roy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Chris Mathews cut him off to drown him out..... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why can't an illegal war be a crime? nt |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It can be, but how do you make a law and get by the President's veto |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Tweety wouldn't let him explain how to the veto override numbers. nt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. He did explain it |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Original message |
I totally disagree. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. He was talking tactics |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. He's right about the Dems giving "shelter" to the Repubs. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. His candor was refreshing. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Of course - the only way the bottom-barrel candidates get any press... |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. You're "sorry"?...Too bad all of our democratic candidates are not that honest. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. The war IS A CRIME and the entire administration should be arrested, indicted, tried and sent to the |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. But the thing is, how on Earth do you actually make it an official Crime? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
60. Well, when the Democrats have a MAJOR Majority after the '08 election and take back the WH, Congress |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. That is not what Gravel is advocating though |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Won't work. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. The war was against the Geneva Convention |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. Gravel's busted the Military Industrial Complex... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. Southeast Asia and Nicaragua |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:24 PM Original message |
But how do you about criminilizing the war? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. See #34 n/t |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
36. Preemptive war on a country that posed no threat to.. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. And it is stupid to think they will budge |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. You have to keep trying |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Keep Trying is not good enough |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Keep trying is the only thing to do |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Gravel, the bomb thrower, wants to replace income tax with national progressive sales tax. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I liked what he said tonight, but I still have to.. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. "progressive" my butt. (nt) |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'd say he added color to the debate, |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. Made perfect sense to me. But what do I know? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Okay then, how do we criminalize the war? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. You hand Bush and Cheney over to the Iraqi court and let them decide |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. And how do you do that exactly? Are we going to have a coup now? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 04:39 AM Response to Reply #56 |
70. You start by having the balls to co sponsor Dennis's impeachment of Cheney! |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. some Duers say dems have no spine, and then someone with a spine |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Im not one of them that thinks they have no spine. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
49. Straight talk invokes responses |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. ... unfortunately he doesn't have a chance of winning but .. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
57. Gravel is hillarious... don't take him seriously, just enjoy! |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. Totally agree! He was very entertaining. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. Why are you sorry? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I'm not really sorry. I guess its just a figure of speech. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. ok |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
76. Richardson basically said the same thing in a post debate interview. |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-27-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
77. Noam Chomsky only takes more time to make the same argument as Gravel n/t |
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