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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:51 PM Original message |
Does Obama speaking at Notre Dame=Warren speaking at Inauguration? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. You make a very good point. Hmmm. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. When you figure out the point, could you share it with the rest of us? n/t |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Nothing to figure out. Please read all of OP's post. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I read it and I still think it's a half-baked false analogy. n/t |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama speaking at Notre Dame = Rosa Parks sitting at the front of the bus. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. ridiculous. it doesn't piss off the same people at all. |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
70. Sure they are. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. Today's STUPIDEST ANALOGY. nt |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. No... not even close |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
42. Thank you, RoadRage.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
60. Good counterpoint. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Does 'Notre Dame Commencement' = 'Inauguration'? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Being chosen to give the commensement speech is a high honor and to many Catholics |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Most Catholics are pro-choice and Dems |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Warren was chosen to speak at a rather large event. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. I was not aware youth are killing themselves over abortion |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Many women died before abortion was made legal |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Warren is not pro-choice either. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That's not the point |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I wasn't comparing anything actually. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Oh I see Obama is against abortion? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Huh? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I was pointing out your logic is not working |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Lordy, lordy |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Just and FYI |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes - the purist extremes of both groups are equally silly |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Please site just one Presidential statement in favor of ENDA |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. here you go |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. which has since been contermanded by Gates |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. You asked for a statement |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes, I guess when viewed from the lofty heights of heterosexual privilege, |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Nope - Bi guy here and not even relevant. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. And many people did consider the speech important. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. The speech was a wink-nudge at anti-GLBT bigots. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
62. It was a slap in the face for Californians... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Thank you... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I still don't get it. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. I'm saying the situations are similar. n/t |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Well, I'm saying they aren't similar. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Problem is they don't actually always follow that |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Well, they can't say the real reason why they hate him. n/t |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ummm... no? I do not think he should be dis-invited |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think those things are equal. One was a national event, the other a Catholic school event... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nice post, Stretch Armstrong. |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think you have it right on how personal each issue is to the affected group |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. No, because when Warren spoke, Obama got to be president. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. wow you just equated Obama to Warren in your whacked out |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Maybe this is some kind of Zen koan or something. n/t |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. It must be. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Oh well, these things happen. n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. As a Zen Buddhist, let me say that never has a koan been so |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. I dont care who Notre Dame invites- They are not the head of our government |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. Apparently we're supposed to care deeply about Notre Dame - I don't get it. |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. But the student body of Notre Dame is not anti-Obama at all... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. No. Since when is a college graduation as important as an inauguration? It isn't. nt |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. If you think that Obama is a lying con artist who takes people's money |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. If you think I think those things, you're way off. n/t |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Definitely! Obama's not a con-artist taking people's money! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. You're way off: |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. The statement after Iowa. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Then I'm afraid I've completely missed your point. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. You sure did... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Well we were angry for a good reason. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. That's the point of this thread? I'm still struggling with understanding it. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. Not an accurate comparison |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Thanks for your response... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. It is a Catholic institution |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. delete |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
66. If you are willing to grant equal consideration |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
71. It offends the Catholic Church, most Catholics in this country don't care about... |
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