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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:29 PM Original message |
I don't think we should frame McCain's reluctance to look at Obama as a RACIAL thing, per se... |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. his handlers probably told him not to look at Obama so he wouldn't blow a gasket |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep....I think it is envy myself... |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think it was racist |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah, well, there's that. |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought it was a "I hate losing thing" |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're right. Still, the burden is on McCain to explain his behavior. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. I liked Eugene Robinson's assessment of McCain needing to "demonize" his opponents |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Okay, I'll back down. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Oh don't get me wrong, it may very well have BEEN a racial thing & I'm not saying it wasn't... |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Per se |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't know who is doing that |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I saw at least two other threads on it, but I'm actually glad it isn't gaining more traction. |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. McCain Is An Equal Opportunity Prick |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. The constant smirking by McCain as though Obama were a child bothered me more |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's not race it's anger |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think he was ashamed to be on stage with Obama... |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. oh, I don't think it was a race thing. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. He knows he is being dishonorable. He still has a tiny capacity for embarrassment |
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ailsagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. Not racial-- no. IMO. Just contempt that some young, skinny |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. Occam's Razor |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. What would he have done if |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Probably woulda tried backhanding her across the mouth like he does w/Cindy... |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Who said it was racial? |
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