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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:25 PM Original message |
On Rice as a possible VP .... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. If McCain picks Rice, it'll double his chances against Obama or Clinton. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not all |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I agree and factor in the solidarity Clinton's negatives give the GOP |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Clinton's 'negatives' work for another Dem. Obama's 'negatives' work for the GOP. |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Clinton does have one rather large negative that you missed. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Uhm |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. wrong. What republicans do well=use race against democrats (Harold Ford). what... |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. I disagree. For every 1 voter lured because of Rice, he loses 10 from the racist base |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. it will be like....... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I count on the GOP to pull every dirty trick in the book |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There are very |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. The election of two war mongers will insure America's sons & daughters dying for decades |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. I really hope not... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe one of the things that will be interesting is whether |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Condi Rice is not |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I believe that simple folks aren't gonna come up with this sophisticated |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I disagree. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Actually It Has Been Ramped Up |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Not so. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yes, She & This Admin Have Such A Record Of Truthfulness |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Right. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Having Rice on the Rep ticket could negate any effort to make race an issue in Nov. |
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chapel hill dem (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I agree. Given McCain's health and age, we would have a black POTUS by 2012 |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. About Time We Stared Discussing RepubliCons |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. It is. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Keeping a loyal Neocon close to the source of power. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That is exactly |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Remember those 70s pictures of Rumsfeld and Cheney flanking Ford? |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Chuck Todd Talking About Her Qualifications |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. She is not |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Talking About It On CNN Now |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Right. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. doubtful, she is seen as an architect of Iraq... |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. We'll take note of that. Good article. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't think the neocons will trust her to do Cheney's job. But they might trust her to do Quayle's |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I think that |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. What the GOP should do |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Look |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Condi is Pro Choice. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. I hope he does pick Rice. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I think that Obama |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Oh hell yeah! Condi Rice running for VP? Bring it on! THAT wiill be pure |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Oh man... |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Bring it on! |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think this is a replacement for McCain. n/t |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Rice would be a win win for Obama; 1.) would make McSame closer to Bush, 2.) Woudl hold racist cons |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. she'll weigh the ticket down even more |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. That may be. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. good points |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. A Vice President who can't travel for fear of arrest for war crimes might not be the best choice. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's a mute point now, if she's to be believed |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. Next to Abu Gonzalez Rice is been the second most incompetant person in the Bush admin. |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
49. This is a wait and see. The floating Ms. Rice for V.P. is a trial balloon at best |
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aaroh (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
52. obama > hillary >mccain >rice |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
54. Congressional hearings .... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I think that |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. If Rice is the VP choice McCain is doomed. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. In the past three days |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. in the words of The Giggling Murderer- "Bring 'Er On!!" |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
58. The Nazi Christian Right will never vote for a lesbian. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. While I understand |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Actually, I think McCain may pick her. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. What is interesting |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Are you sure about that? You know, that she's a (gulp) lesbian? |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. Rice said today she is going back to Stanford and isn't interested. |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
64. You know, Mccain willl be hard to beat just because he was a POW imo. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
67. They're trying to get the Democrats to push to put Clinton on the ticket. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
68. McCain seems none to bright to me and his political instincts are at best |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I think that events |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. That's possible. Certainly my bias against her shows in everything I |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. One of the strange |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. Just what we need ...another lair for vp like Cheney. |
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