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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:54 PM Original message |
Obama retakes oath of office after flub |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. And the freepers last howl turns into a lonely whisper. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Not at all |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. It's a little alarming that you can think like them |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. I remember the Clinton years all too well |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Four Words: White House Travel Office |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. oh for sure |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
91. they are now howling about him not having his hand on a bible at the |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. 30+ years of Roberts. Thanks, Ralph. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. What a bizarre thing to say |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Bush and Gore are Exactly the Same! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's not what Nader said |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah, that's right. It's Clinton and Congress that forced Nader to spend weeks in Florida in 2000. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Whatever |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
65. I considered voting for Nader because Clinton's |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. If there'd been no DLC takeover of the Dems, there would have been no Green Party |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #43 |
84. Nader was fighting Democrats during the Carter Administration |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. He was working with Carter some of the time. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. If Nader hadn't been a petty bitch, we would be winding up 8 years of Gore right about now |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Why blame Nader. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. I'd blame Gore... |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #46 |
60. "Spoilers" |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. By that token, |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
98. Ta-da! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
61. Some people never learn |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. That is true. There was no excuse for a single Democratic vote for Roberts |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
85. absolutely true. nader-bashing is insane (i.e., out of touch with reality,... |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Correcting Republican errors right from the "get-go". . . |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. So the freeps can relax and kiss our collective arse now. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Really you should give the freepers the option to leave the country |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. YES! Freeps, leave this Gay Socialist Black country of you wanna... |
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Quiz Master (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Nah, I implore them to stay! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. They must stay, so we can send them to "education camps" |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. We're gay, MUSLIM and socialist. Get it right wouldya? |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Isn't it 'Muslin' - at least according to the guy in the Balt Sun comments section. n/t |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #44 |
82. That combination could only exist in the US |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
96. And non-believers now! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Right. Gay Muslim ATHIEST Socialists. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. They didn't bat a fucking eye when they told us to do that. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. They're talking about it on Lou Dobbs on CNN |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. What a disappointment for the morans. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama was president "to the United States " for one day |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Obama took care of this, but Roberts' flub will haunt him the rest of his life. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is good so we don't have hear during his whole term |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cheif Justice Roberts the HEAD of the Judicial Branch couldn't get it right? Disgusting! |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. His decision to go without notes shows his flippant attitude towards this occasion |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. Thank you - you said it very well. I agree with you - no respect for the occasion or the office! |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
86. agreed. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
64. And he just had the nerve |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Damn, that Roberts.... How dare he fuck up the Oath. |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Roberts is a filthy SOB cut from the same cloth as |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. My cynical and suspicious mind says |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. To exactly what end, other than to make Roberts look bad? |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Haven't you noticed that that is what they do? |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
81. No....I think that was the biggest moment in Roberts life... |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. Turley on Olbermann said that two other Presidents took the oath twice, also. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Eisenhower and Reagan |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Thank you very much! |
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Tesibria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. Obama retakes the oath of office after a busy first day |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I hope Roberts just read it rather than trying to reciting it |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. "And we're going to do it very slowly". What he didn't add was |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not the first time it's happened. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm glad you know the other two Presidents that took the oath twice. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. The should have told the Republicans If you have another 160 million we'll do it over again. |
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kmdemqueen (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Does this matter |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
33. Good grief - CNN makes somewhat of a big deal about them not letting |
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proust78 (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. Does this mean he gets to be prez for 8 years? Woot woot! |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm surprised it was even necessary. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. the oath is required by the constitution |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Now watch the freeps claim his executive orders on the first day don't count. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. I saw the picture |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. Its a damn good thing we have a Constitutional scholar at the helm... |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. Calvin Cooliedge & Chester Arthur |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Nader? You're trying to spin this into a positive for Nader??? |
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zehnkatzen (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
52. Great. Our Takeover Plans Are Complete ... |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
56. just like to remind the freepers of the improptu poll we did a few years back |
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NavyDavy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
95. sorry dude but without the navy and the air force who soften up |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
57. No bible. Does that mean that this is no longer a "Christian Nation"? n/t |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
63. payback? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
68. Obama Sworn In Again, Using the Right Words |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Rockin! I knew he'd do it over. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. That's right. Never give the bastards anything they can use against you! |
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ThisThreadIsSatire (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. And the asshole wonders why Obama voted against his |
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MiddleRiverRefugee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Just in case no one thinks the Oath is all that big a deal... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. I have to sign an oath book every year before I act... |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Obama |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #74 |
89. Obama, of course, had the sense not to say that. |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Something isn't right about Roberts's screw-up |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. He is just a fucking idiot! Dirty bastard! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. I know I'm going to get panned for this, but........... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. I agree. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #78 |
88. it was a minor fender bender, not a train wreck |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Those who would take delight in impeding Obama's presidency |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. And thus the RW conspiracy theory for the next 4 years is born |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
79. And research-challenged FOX will probably claim nothing he did before the 2nd oath taking is legal. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
83. great. i feel better now, but... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
87. that'll shut 'em up! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
90. Better safe than sorry |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
93. I hope justice WArren can read better than he can memorize - jerk! |
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