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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 02:50 PM Original message |
The Oprah Party Wants You: Does Oprah hold the Democratic nomination in her hands? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for nothing, Oprah |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for Arnold Schwartenfuhrer in California, maybe |
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Rock_Garden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Other celebrities endorse a candidate, and leave it at that. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Thank you for saying that. Because the BEST time Oprah could have |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Perhaps she's not aware of the population statistics in the US... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Obama is leading in a state that's 97% white right now (perhaps you're not aware) |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That wasn't my point... |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Was she aware that it was the blacks in Toledo Ohio who stood out |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Excellent point. I remember us wondering if she would help Kerry in 2004 & little came of it |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. She refused to stick her nose out. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Awwwwwwww...your feelings are hurt |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The only one who's feelings are obviously hurt are yours |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You're right, my post was incomplete |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Kerry campaigned hard for Clinton, defending him regularly throughout 1992. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Just like clockwork! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Truth doesn't change and should be cited as often as necessary. |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Oopsy! She's baaaaack!!! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Thank God for Ignore |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. Those links are true. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. But if OPRAH had played a more active role, all of that wouldn't matter |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. And as head of Dem party from 1993-2005 Oprah should've secured election |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. But imagine if Oprah had used her show to talk about election fraud. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. And if she had Osama bin Laden on as a guest |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
70. And if Oprah had recommended BCCI report to her Book Club there would never have been a Bush2 |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. No. What you need to know is there wouldn't have been a 2nd term of Bush if Kerry fought back |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. And if Al Gore would have fought back in 2000 there would be NONE of this. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. How did ANY Bush even get to run in 1999? Or for governor in 1994? Did you just wake |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
68. True - Oprah should've pressured Clinton and McAuliffe to pay attention to Dem PARTY |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Thanks for the links. Those facts are all true! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anyone who relies on Oprah or any other half assed celebrity |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
58. Oh, but they will vote. |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. Amen! |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. But, she will have a significant impact on the outcome of the |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I, somehow, don't think it will be the impact she envisioned.... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. More "it's all about race" claptrap from the Clintonistas |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Why would Obama be a once in a lifetime candidate? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Well, you're right, he doesn't quite inspire people the way Joe Biden does |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You didn't even come close to answering my question... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Yeah, the next time you see a half-Kansan, half-Kenyan who graduated |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. What are you smoking? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Well, the last part made me laugh: |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. If you're laughing, .. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Oprah's not the only one coming on board...these are intoxicating times |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Lucky for us, we're all not intoxicated. Most of us are cognizant and vigilant |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The only thing that's being hijacked with that post is this thread |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Like it or not...it's a True representation of Obama intention to win anyway he can.. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Obama is eloquant, savvy, and doesn't come with the baggage that Jackson |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. The only "once in a lifetime candidate" is Dennis Kucinich |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Why is Obama a once in a lifetime candidate? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You and the anti's can't deal with the FACTS of his appeal |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Ok, explain the source.. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. See Post #38 |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I knew that last post had a 'junk science' ending.. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Everything comes as news to Oprah... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. No, me neither. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
76. Did Clinton think about the impact of his public support for Bush's decisions |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hell no...not unless |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. as much as any other celebrity |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. I prefer the Mad TV Oprah. It's a more likely scenario nt |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. I like the one where she brags about having all whites.. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Depends. I think if she tries to become a control freak she'll be the kiss of death for his campaign |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. If Oprah runs Obama campaign as good as her African school |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. The school scandal, really took me by surprise.. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. No more so than Barbra Steisand. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
78. Nope! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Oprah's endorsement causes me to like Obama less. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Why is that? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I don't care for Oprah ... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Oh, okay I see |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. smells like jealousy to me |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Yeah, Barbra Steisand is so yesterday. |
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drexel dave (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oprah Winfrey is amassing secret armies beneath the mall of America |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. But Clinton's got Babs! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Clinton's got Maya Angelou, |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-01-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I'm sure, Ms Angelou is very disappointed in Oprah's |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Do you think Maya read the BCCI report? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
71. Oprah's appearing in Cedar Rapids, IA this Saturday (12/8) with the Obamas - |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-02-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
77. I sure hope not!!!! |
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