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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:23 PM Original message |
Edwards Campaign: The Definition of Mudslinging |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent. It points out Hilary's mudslinging, at the same time reminds |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I like Edwards, really, really -- but doesn't this press release qualify as mudslinging? |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's P-O-L-I-T-I-C-S |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. She certainly wasn't addressing "policy" ? |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Is that any thing new for Wolf Blitzeer |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. No, I don't think so |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Edwards comes out with new lies and mud everyday |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Oh YAWN |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. All politicians take money from rich people |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Rich people and lobbyists are not the same thing. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Lobbyists work for rich people |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Your ignorance is showing. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Murdoch wouldn't waste money on Edwards |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. And you can tell that Murdoch did not offer a check...how, exactly? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
100. Could not have said it better! Bravo! |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Edwards doesn't point out differences in policy |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Do you think that if you say it twice |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. LOL....I didn't see that..... |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. very shrewd, I have to admit nt |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Comparing experience is not mudslinging |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
104. Like what you are doing in this thread? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Edit: That's about as nasty as Kerry bringing up Cheney's daughter. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Desperation makes campaigns do crappy things |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I'm really disappointed that she did that. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Not suprising considering her close friends: Penn, Carville, Begala, Murdoch |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
76. Well, there were those rumors that her camp |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
105. Pretty soon, she'll start planting questions & packing audiences,... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. How come Edwards just made me visualize |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. whaddya expect from a guy |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. He's not allowed to defend "mudslinging" ? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I don't think the statement |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. because you don't like him. others saw a sharp rebuke to a hyprocrite (hrc) nt |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. thank you for your opinion. nt |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It's an opinion I share |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Two for the price of one then, what a bargain. lol. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. he's the last person who should be talking about mudslinging |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Just because Hillary and a few of her supporters can't handle the truth |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Absolutely. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. show me anything he's said about hrc that is not true. one thing. nt |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I hope you are not expecting an answer |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. suggesting that Clinton was laughing about NAFTA |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. does she take lobbyists money? are lobbyists corrupt? do they corrupt the system? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. Saying Hillary screens her audiences and questions. n/t |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. does she not do this to a certain extent, by proxy (ie local staffers) |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
53. creek answered your question. where'd ya go? |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. I'm here, answered Creek. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. How exactly do you know THAT? |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Hard time finding differences? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Hillary has been more consistent |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
101. "They all do it" |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. This headline is spot on... Edwards Campaign: The Definition of Mudslinging |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. just what I was thinking |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's very simple. Clinton shouldn't be complaining about others mudslinging when she's doing it too. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Politico link |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. They're all doing it so they should all shut up about it and deal. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Right on! If they can't stand the heat..... |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Pot to Kettle, "You're Black!" {nt} |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Who's black ? |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
86. Think, when do you say "Pot", "Kettle", and "Black" in the same sentence? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes, Edwards does define what mudslinging is all about |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good grief. Clinton wasnt slinging anything in her Obama comments. She was responding |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Wolfie started his show with this..... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yes I agree...the Edwards Campaign is the definition of mudslinging...nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Got Mud? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. Daily Kos diarist weighs in.... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. ...and international.... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. Edwards, one word for you: LOSER!!! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You deny Hillary slung mud at Obama ? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
88. I'm just tired of his bitching! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Hi welcome to DU |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. i'm curious what inspires you to welcome an ugly post like that? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Oh lay off. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. excuse me? suddenly so thin-skinned? someone calls my guy a loser, and thats OK? |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Didn't the Clintons use Clark to stop Edwards |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. worse, he announced he was GOING TO announce the day Edwards announced |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Deleted message |
Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. I see that my harshly worded post was deleted |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. of course, I can't prove it was planned, but think about it. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. I've done the math, |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. is there a single other time when one candidate did this? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #85 |
103. what's wrong with saying John Edwards |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Sure, uh why did it matter to Edwards when Clark announced |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #83 |
94. yes, as a matter of fact, there is an obvious and unspoken rule |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
82. You can spin it however you want |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #82 |
95. guess who didn't respond to my post? and why is my post 'spin'? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
89. Thanks for the welcome!!! nt |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Incredibly Mature! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #46 |
92. Well.......is he a winner? |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #92 |
98. No |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. very sophisticated, very intelligent. nt |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. And yet, |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I agree....there is "no whining in politics"...! |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Why is Edwards whining about how he's a victim of being |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. you can not be serious. |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I haven't heard any whining from Edwards |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I have no idea who you are |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. And yet |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Excellent post! |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
78. Thank you, John Edwards! |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-20-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
81. Too late for the Edwards campaign |
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Reno.Muse (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Hillary has a KKKarl Rove on her staff somewhere ...it's obvious |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #87 |
96. she's got three, at least |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #81 |
102. Yes! |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
90. thank you for speaking the truth John! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
91. Kick! |
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