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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 05:27 AM Original message |
The SOTU speech should have NO applause & NO Hopping up & down |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good luck with that idea. The whole exercise is a way to show the clowns in the cheap seats back |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It has only been a 'tradition' since Radio & TV. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. That's a LONG time. Most Americans weren't alive before the new tradition started. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 07:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The traditional standing ovations at the SOTU is a game dearly beloved of the Beltway crowd |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. planet of the Chimps.... im with you on that.. totally absurd just Nazi salute it.. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe it was better when some one read it to Congress and |
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mockmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ok, no jumping and no clapping but |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And how about some music, too, to move along the dull spots? NT |
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mockmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-25-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Benny Hill Music |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-25-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. JUST the ticket!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NT |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bravo! I agree! The Democrats should be ashamed to show their faces today |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. And imagine how this plays out overseas. Here is our government applauding a criminal. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good point. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Anyone who even notes it will know what the deal is. It is a well-established ceremony, after all. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ted Bundy was never a President of a powerful nation. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Shrub is a sociopath, the stuff that mass murderers are made of. Although you're right in a sense. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. I didn't like all that applause at the SOTU during the Clinton years, |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why do they call it the state of the UNION speech when a scabby |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Indeed, despite the fact that the word isn't used in the same context... |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-24-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. it's as pointless as the award show obituaries |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-25-07 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. The autograph hounding was unseemly to put it mildly. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-25-07 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. This Speech Was Nothing... |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-25-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. Many of our former presidents were, as well as myself |
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