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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:35 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should Obama play to his base or make it bigger? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. False dichotomy... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. For the sake of this, let's just say it isn't false. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I had the wrong quote. Check it again. You don't nab those voters by appearing insincere. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Ok, but I don't believe Obama is insincere. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. But appearing to shift one's position looks insincere. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. He hasn't. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I know he hasn't. And I know they would. It's this thread that echoes that meme. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Hear, hear! And the you're drunk didn't quite fit the bill. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Drown their election fraud in a tsunami of electoral votes |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think this is a dangerous game he's playing... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. We'll know in November if it was risky or not. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yup... hence the "I think" bit... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Agree |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ugh... you said it out loud... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Sorry |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. LOL! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama damn well needs to take nobody for granted. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yup! |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. And change the party into an even more conservative party than it is now? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. When all those Democrats bolted for the GOP in 80s, did it become more liberal? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. What's the point of winning if the results, more or less, are the same? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. That's your opinion. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. He ran on contradictory values |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. Obama seems to be turning into just another politician. |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. You can't win the POTUS without being a politician. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That's old school thinking... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It's old-school thinking to say that Obama can only win the Presidency |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oh what bullshit |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. ERROR 22 RESULTS DO NOT CORRELATE WITH DU RESPONSE TO OBAMA'S ATTEMPTS TO DO SAME |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Or, framed historically- should he pander to the right, dampen enthusaism for the campaign |
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steven88 (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. He should keep his word |
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