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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:30 AM Original message |
On a Presidential Exercise in Rhetorical Delusion... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good questions, all. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. KnR |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. It was the single worst speech |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What speech was this in particular? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. This one. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "Why doesn't he just change parties?" Why don't you? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You should go back to the time running up |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. This party is made up of many parts. You know, "the big tent"? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Not surprising, considering you have already said you "will vote AGAINST Pres. Obama in 2012." |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Rhetorical Delusion. That is about right. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah, but you also thought Hillary would beat him in '08. Sorry you haven't gotten over it. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Hi Tarheel |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Uh. Mmmmkay? |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Bold, italics and underlining? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Sure, attack the form and ignore the content |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Form?...I'm supposed applaud parsed information and quotes that look like this...... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. This is obvious bullshit if you have been paying any attemtion at all |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That was aimed at independent & moderate Republican voters who may indeed feel that way. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. They are the ones who need to be persuaded that today's GOP is not working in their interest |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Sure. During this bus tour, Pres. Obama has attacked Republicans in Congress for being too partisan. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I heard him and he attacked CONGRESS not the GOP |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So you want Pres. Obama to attack all Republicans and alienate independent voters. Gotcha. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You have identified the fatal flaw in the Democratic Party strategy for years |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Name one Republican presidential candidate who has recently and publicly attacked all Democrats. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. "Earth to ClarkUSA, Earth to ClarkUSA ...What is your present location?" |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Red herring to Armstead: Why don't you answer my question? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I don't need to....Just turn on your TV whenever a Republican politician or spinner is speaking |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Do you have a single quoted example of a GOP presidential candidate attacking all Democrats? Hmm? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. It is good to see that you are out today backfilling this thread with empty rhetoric.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. That describes your OP well. I'm sure there'll be more inane rhetoric to come. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Well observed. nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Give it up already, Clark!!! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Why should I give up facts? Is it an inconvenient truth that Bubba complimented Perry? PROOF --> |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Whatever Clark, keep playing your games. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Does that mean you're one of those "sycophants"? You (and many others) sure seem to "listen" to me. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. There's a difference between |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Self delete. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. How about a little real truth? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. On the contrary, “It looks like President Obama really has found his inner Harry Truman." (link) --> |
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