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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:19 PM Original message |
The difference between Lawrence O'Donnell, Keith Olbermann, Rachel Maddow & Ed Schultz. . . |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. yeah, well Chris Matthews was a Congressional staffer, too. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. DId I say O'Donnell was right or did I say he brings a certain perspective that can't be dismissed? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. +1 |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. I cannot watch him. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. well then Pat Buchanan fits your definition of "certain perspective", too. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Sure. But there are plenty of other things that make it easy to dismiss his position. |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Another +1 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. I think they might ha had very different positions _ O'Donell was a staffer to the Finance committee |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. And that's why so many of us are frustrated.... |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. While I remain to the left of most of America, I became very pragmatic in 2004, what happend then? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. lol, I LOVE "THAT" Governor... |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Fortunately he was not involved in a day-to-day capacity. . . |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Well said nt |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. oh, THAT governor - LOL! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks for pointing out the tendency to dichotomize our "advocates" |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. "It seems that we have a habit of making people either be all good or all bad." |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh brother |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. See? People don't like it. nt |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Trenches vs. Parlor n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. I find O'Donnell to often times take the DC insider side |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. Lawrence said HCR could not happen for procedural reasons that only he understood |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Well understand I said his perspective can't be dismissed. . .I didn't say he was always right |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That's it exactly. He believes if we've never done something, we never CAN do it, therefore... |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Exactly |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yeah, it's come down to a gambling game for them. Not a fight for values. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. occasionally?? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. So the senators who oppose it are dumb?? Wow, fail! |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Did I say he was dumb? Or did I say he had a perspective that can't be dismissed? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. Thats why he's so good at talking out of both sides of his mouth. nt |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'll just side with Bernie Sanders on this one. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. My reaction was exactly the same - and why I like O'Donnell far better on these issues |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. This post is far too level-headed and free from name-calling |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Fuck you. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. And I have never heard him give a screaming rant. As the others do pretty |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Interesting point, but I have seen him go off on people |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. Let's see...O'Donnell is used to appeasing the republicans... |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. No O'Donnell is use to getting stuff done that helps people |
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