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digno dave (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:51 PM Original message |
Why is TKennedy given primetime speaking spot at DNC Convention? |
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Doosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. hasn't he been doing this every presidential election cycle? |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. No I think at the convention we go left some what. I love Ted.... |
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(549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because He's The Senior Senator From The State |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Bingo, and so is Kerry |
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LimpingLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. LOL I thought you were refering to Arnold. |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Should we disrespect this great Democrat? |
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lovedems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. I welcome what Ted has to say. |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Have to agree (although I don't like it). |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 08:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
61. His appearance WILL NOT hurt with independents |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
64. Leadership never hurts. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because Ted Kennedy is a great senator |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Isn't Kennedy a Drunk? |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. If Kennedy is a drunk, he is my |
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Ironpost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. could listen telll the cows come home |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You are confusing him |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. How about we stop letting the right wingers dictate what we do? |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That's A Good Point |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Kennedy speaks for the base |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. And Maybe, Just Maybe |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Kennedy is the best since he knows Kerry the best |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 05:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Yes, And... |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Excuse me??? |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Agree about moving to the center! |
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freetobegay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. He is an Icon! N/T |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Screw that |
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Bill Wade (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. But but... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Who said they bothered him? |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Top ranking Democrats are always assured of a prime |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. How did you know this? |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. It seems fitting to me. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. of top Democrats in the country he is one that knows Kerry the best |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because he's the only Senator from Mass. who has balls? (n/t) |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. and yet the other senator still has an overall more liberal voting record |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Sorry, not a single-issue voter here |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. he was senator for only 5 years in the 80's . |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. "only" five years in the 80s? That's half the decade |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. he did give reasons to vote for him which is why he won in the primary |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Kerry won Iowa, the rest of the states piled in by default |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. keep putting down others to make yourself feel better about your loser |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. yes, hide all the liberals and people of principle so we can |
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digno dave (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 11:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Uh, if TKennedy is your standard bearer for "people of principles" |
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Eccho (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Did I miss the memo? |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Can't have a Dem Convention without Teddy and Jesse too! |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. I hate Ted Kennedy |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Uh, Hello? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. It sure as hell didn't help. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
62. Do some research will you |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. He did a lot to help Kerry and I am sure Kerry is grateful. |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. He's the reason that Kerry is the nominee, for one thing. |
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Ironpost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'll not read this |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. NOTE: One of Gore's major reasons for losing was his "centrist" attitude |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Gore lost because he acted like a geek in the debates. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. You honestly believe that? Seriously? |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Exactly!! If Kerry doesn't get his act together... |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. no name no slogan, please give me a break. |
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digno dave (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Mike l, i like your lingo |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 06:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Yes, Gore didn't do well in the debates. He was ill advised. |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Wrong |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Two reasons: |
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bleowheels (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
45. I was wondering the same thing. |
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LabMonkey (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. Because Ted and Kerry go way back. Thats politics for ya. |
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Debralasv (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I like Ted Kennedy. |
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DaveSZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. The right hates him for telling the truth |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. Here's why: |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. They're going to milk the J.F.K.(erry)/Kennedy stuff. nt |
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cidliz2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. Convention in his state, One of the Leaders of the Party, He is a Senator |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
63. Because the old lion can still roar. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
65. Who the hell are these people? |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Who are you referring to? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. the ones complaining about Ted Kennedy speaking at the convention |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
70. The convention is in Boston so that may be part of the reason |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-04 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
71. because Teddy gives a GREAT speech! nt |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
73. Locking |
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