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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:17 PM Original message |
Chuck Todd keeps saying that Obama hasn't appointed any gay people to his cabinet. He's wrong. |
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Unsane
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. His goatee has a mind of its own. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well, it needs a better one. |
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Pab Sungenis
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's not a cabinet post. |
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Unsane
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Napolitano? |
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Pab Sungenis
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not gay. |
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MarkInCA
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. And Charlie Crist n/t |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Oh. My bad. But it's still a senior role in his administration. |
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
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eyesroll
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Except that position is neither Cabinet nor Cabinet-level, unless Obama decides to elevate it. |
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terrya
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Exactly |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why do you keep calling this a cabinet level appointment when it's not? |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Because I thought it WAS. I now know it's not-but it's a hell of a lot more important than |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The invocation is the beginning of the Obama presidency. The symbolism is tremendous. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So you think Obama believes hating gay people is ok? I don't believe that |
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dsc
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. He can't think it is all that bad |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You do NOT know that for a fact. |
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dsc
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh please |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I disagree. You do NOT know that. He has appointed people to his cabinet |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Who has he appointed to his cabinet that has called him a secret Muslim? |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Hillary implied it with the "as far as I know" comment, not to mention the guy |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That is a very large leap of faith and always was. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. It was clearly a calculated comment and NOT a slip of the tongue. |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Then was Obama's comment clearly calculated? |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. What comment? |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. If that is true, why isn't Stormfront leading the parade? |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Because Stormfront has nothing in common with Obama as far as I know, |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. 25% polled said that race influenced their vote. That's a pretty large voting block. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Out of the 25% who said race influenced their vote, not all of them said it influenced them |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You're twisting this discussion into a strawman argument. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. No I'm not. |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Yes you are because now you're trying to equate my statements with other posters beliefs. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You can look at the same thread I posted to see Obama is NOT ignorant |
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Freddie Stubbs
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. That is not a cabinet position |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I am aware now. |
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butterfly77
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Does he have to... |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Of course he doesn't have to. But look at all the posters here who are just OUTRAGED |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Yes, his words are better than his actions, so far. |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I disagree. |
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last1standing
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. You didn't hear outrage in the 50's when African Americans weren't appointed. |
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butterfly77
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Sat Dec-20-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. You are running this shit in the ground.. |
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NorthCarolina
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Chuck Todd also keeps insisting America is a "Center-Right" nation |
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jenmito
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. And MSNBC just announced that he's gonna be the new WH correspondent... |
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NorthCarolina
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Thu Dec-18-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Well there you go...they share a common credibility so it was probably a no-brainer for NBC n/t |
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