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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:02 AM Original message |
Edwards opened up a huge can of Republican attack worms against him |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. or not nt |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, since we're STILL in the primaries I doubt we have to concern ourselves with the Repukes yet |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. lack of judgement |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Hogwash. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. Whatever they try to do to him, it will only make |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. And showing themselves for the scumbags they are? |
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lisainmilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. exactly! |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. You don't have to have cancer to wage a "personal" fight against cancer |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No, but having experienced suffering - no matter the circumstances |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
8. Go John Go !!! Glad you appreciate the work he did for the little people ! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. "the little people". God, how I hate that phrase! nt |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. I will take a rich man who is for me over a rich man who is not for me any day. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. What would you want that hairdresser to get paid? An independent contractor who has to pay his own |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. right on! |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nonsense. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I believe Edwards will fight for the poor |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. he can not, no candidate can, avoid being "vulnerable" - he's appealing to US by letting us know |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you for your concern. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think we might be happier and more effective if we stopped |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Horse-puckey! You think they haven't already taken the attack to him personally? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. Which campaign are you with? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Which one are you with? Or are you just asking who I am now supporting? |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
19. I thought he was preempting all that by saying what he did. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I agree with your bottom line |
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pauldg0 (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. I disagree.... |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
22. I didn't think about that |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. America doesn't pay attention. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
25. Edwards became wealthy by helping people who had no voice |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. "You sound like yet another trial lawyer hater". No |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. Hillary was not a career politician. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I consider her efforts on behalf of Families and youth to qualify as public service |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. I couldn't have said it better. n/t |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think it strengthened him |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. It does strengthen him among core Democrats, absolutely |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. A bit overreaching and re-framing. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why worry about Republican attacks? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Why? To better prepare to win elections. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
57. What I think is the slippery slope here... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Absolutely Right!! |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. Let 'em Come After Him... Edwards will Eat 'em alive! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Good! And I'll help him if he's our nominee :) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I've long said the same thing you said in your OP, Tom- though not |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. They'll find a couple of trinkets to play with and it will play out. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. One of his consistent messages (which I don't believe I've heard other candidates say)... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Yes, and that is both an honest and politically astute stance to take |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. People polled nationally seem to like his message more and more. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I agree. People like his passion for the economically disadvantaged |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm an Edwards supporter, but your point is a valid one. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. John just has to stay away from sounding "Holier than thou" on this |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I'm a little hesitant to go here, but I believe it may be pertinent |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I really appreciate this post |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I agree. And, if he states that the Republican Party embraces wealth unless |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Yes...it will be a "bloodbath" with "eyeballs rolling" until Last Man/Woman is Standing.... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yes and 'progressives' killed the Holt bill. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Yes...Progressives ATE EACH OTHER on this one...Purists vs. Pragmatists... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Yes, isn't it sad? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. Wow, you have lots of hate for Edwards, huh? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Nope. n/t |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. like Republicans need a "free pass" |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. You think they're aren't stockpiling mud against |
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