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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:46 PM Original message |
OMG -- Did you just see the footage of the 'gold-star mother' on Keith |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I saw it and I hope those people have t rouble sleeping at night. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Absolutely heartbreaking................... |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. All she was doing at that point was talking to reporters |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mother of soldier killed in Iraq disrupts first lady Laura Bush's rally |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Well, the only good thing in this story... |
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Riddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. I Saw It |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Exactly -- how on earth could they have charged her with anything? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. I didn't see her and why is she a "gold star mother"? |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Her son was killed in Iraq |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Gold-star means she's the mother of a soldier killed in combat |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Oh dear! Thanks! |
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DemDogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
87. And Laura did not stop them? |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:10 PM Original message |
I saw one of the flags in a window yesterday. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. dupe |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. The gal got her licks in |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That was incredible |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. If that happened to me, I don't think I could be as polite as she was |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Imagine |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
95. They arrest them and then drop the charges. That seems to be the |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. I hope all the news channels and local news stations show this as much |
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cheshire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would think even Pubs would see this as wrong. God how far can they go? |
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prouDem (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. This is outrageous. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I don't even see it as civil disobedience -- not once she was outside |
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prouDem (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. I called it disobedience |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Yes, just disagreeing is now being "disobedient" |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Welcome to DU, prouDem. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. How FAR can they go? Freepers will get her address and harass her. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I felt sorry for the lady.. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. I saw it - very disturbing |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. she's the kind of mother I wrote this for... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Beautiful! |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
69. thanks, I wish you could hear my partner's |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. They had the mother of a soldier killed in Iraq ARRESTED??? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Well, he is "nuts"...so I don't think we'll |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Yes - they were all but dragging her away |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. This, for me, has been the most depressing thing about this election |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. What really gets me that people can see this and shrug and vote for * |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Maybe they'll draw coffins on bandaids now |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. That doesn't surprise me at all.. |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe Kerry can go her bail |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Kerry to the rescue, Again! |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. so it's come to this |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. They get their playbook from the nazis... |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Gold Star Mothers got me thinking... |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
64. i couldn't resist tweaking that pic! |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #64 |
89. fark bush |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. George thinks his heart is in his abdomen? |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Imagine Kerry (John or Teresa) responding to her pain: |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. That's what I mean by a stupid campaign |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. But, but, but...Dems are just as bad because they tore up a kid's sign! |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. MFSO need to be all over this one ! This alone could be an ad |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Good idea!! And write to VFW and American Legion |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Most of them are squarely in Bush's corner..General public |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Emails -- FWIW |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
86. PUT IT IN AN AD! |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Just for the record, I'd like to kick some sense into those Dems (m) |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Well, if this gets more coverage than the mom |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Could you share the story for that picture? |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
76. Here's the cutline |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. what is that about? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. She should be a guest on talkshows -- show their fears of the public |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. The stuff Micheal Moore documentaries are made of. (eom) |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. She put up a brave front but her dear heart was breaking.... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Totalitarian. |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. can we get a clip of this up ! |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. ?? |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sounds like Keith gave it more coverage than all the local NYC stations.. |
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Texas_Dem (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. there is a pattern here... |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. How could DU'ers show our support for her? |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. YES...Look at my post ..#37 |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Start with vetwife's post #37 |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I am for contacting Olberman's show or getting the transcript and |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Is there some way that our support would help get her story out |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I hear you. She's clearly no shrinking violet to have done what she did. |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. the flowers are a possible idea |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. I don't know how to begin to find out which police station it was |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. let's brainstorm it here |
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kymar57 (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. OK no flames |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. She was arreasted as she talked to reporters outside.. |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. removed from the hall, standing talking to reporters, arrested |
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canuckybee (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. I am stunned..how can anyone justify this? |
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diplomats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. This reminds me of the letter President Truman got from |
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Carey46955 (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
92. It was painful.. |
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Cartooner (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
67. I HAD SEEN THIS EARLIER... this alone should BRING DOWN BUSH |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Enough People don't know about it ! Freedom of Speech Demand it ! |
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Riddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. My father spent 3 years |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. It's gonna take a freakin' miracle with |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
77. l bush said after the woman was taken out about 9-11 |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. So she knew exactly what was going on |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. How dare she use "9/11" as a talking point after |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
79. freepers are absolutely silent on this |
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Texas_Dem (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. They are hiding under their rocks |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
84. You can't interrupt pickles |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
88. Maybe they are messing with |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-16-04 09:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Amen to that! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-04 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
94. There's an interview of her here |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-04 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
96. And more information...A very powerful woman |
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