|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:58 PM Original message |
Did John McCain Redeem Himself today? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not even close. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fuck. No. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. shit no |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Absolutely not. Only a humble concession speech and fading into obscurity can redeem him. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. The smears are still on air: 100% negative campaigning on "character" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, not by a country mile. eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. No. He's merely trying to cover his wrinkly old ass |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. No. He's only playing 'good cop' to Palin's 'bad cop'. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. too little, too late. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, absolutely not. He can't take them back. But he did do one thing... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. He might think so, if we thinks we're that stupid. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Um. Nope n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fucking no. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. He lost control of the mob he created. They shouted him down when he tried to make them stop. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. I agree that he's lost control. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberal1973 (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Heck no |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Huh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rectangle (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Original message |
No Freakin Way!!!!!!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. no |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iiibbb (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm a forgiving sort... as long as he loses the election. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. It depends... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. No fuckin way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. another , NO ! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. He didn't do anything to redeem himself. He did NOT do the right thing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:05 PM Original message |
No Way. It was a momentary relapse into reason. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. Did he drop out of the race today? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Nope. that was just a little.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Check out the NYT article |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elfrangel (661 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nope...no way.....uh-uh..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. No fucking way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. No. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not at all. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. And then proceeded to repeat the Ayer terrorist pal charge |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. No. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hardly. The party insiders basically told him the magic 8 ball says "Outlook Not So Good"... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. It was a stunt. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. For a few minutes, but... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. He lost all honor. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. No Seppuku No Redemption |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hell to the no. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mscuedawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. Three days too late...Hell no...and the Repubs can do with that what they will... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. No fucking way! His campaign turned right around and did a conf. call implicating MICHELLE today! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. No, and now they're bringing in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Two Words: Babbling Idiot. Flip Flopper. Shuffling Oxymoron. (okay that's a total of 6 words) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. lol |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. He recognizes the danger .... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Not unless he follows through - and even then he won't have the respect he did in 2000 n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hell no, he protected himself publicly from having to say it to his face next week |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Neutralator (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. He didn't redeem but I commend McCain for doing what had to be done... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aein (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
48. It's a start. I, for one, applaud him for it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Not really, considering that he and Palin should have never even done it in the first place, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. Not a chance. Just following Pawlenty's directive is all. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Chichiri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
51. A hundred miles to redemption, McCain's gone about 46 feet. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sunnybrook (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
52. some on here have suggested that it might not have been RNC |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mark E. Smith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
54. Kind of like the guy who says he doesn't beat his wife anymore, right? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
d00mzday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
55. Nope but he managed to Piss off some WingNutt voters. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
56. nope |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
57. No. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
58. No way. /eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
59. no |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
60. One small step for John McCain, but no giant leap for America /nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
61. He has a long way to go |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DrTeeth (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
62. TOO LATE, LUTHER!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
63. Fuck, no. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed May 08th 2024, 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC