tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post2606342620689026824..comments2023-10-28T10:12:35.184-04:00Comments on Big Tent: WillStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14620478836945715498noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-3134205373606898252008-05-13T23:13:00.000-04:002008-05-13T23:13:00.000-04:00For Obama or his supporters to cry racism is a “gl...For Obama or his supporters to cry racism is a “glorious example of clueless irony.”<BR/><BR/>I take this back and apologize for it. <BR/>PaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-15239892957382072772008-05-13T21:46:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:46:00.000-04:00typo correction: "So Obama believes that the gover...typo correction: <BR/>"So Obama believes that the government makes THE country, not the other way around."<BR/>PaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-40057784552663884962008-05-13T21:43:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:43:00.000-04:00DerekDo you HONESTLY think I don’t know about Marx...Derek<BR/>Do you HONESTLY think I don’t know about Marxism, religion and taxes? Do you HONESTLY think that I could stand in front of 6 classes a day and teach about history, politics and economics without knowing the subjects? It’s not idiocy; it’s just that you won’t allow anything you disagree with to penetrate the fantasy world you’ve created and live in.<BR/><BR/>It probably won’t do any goodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-12099854336329666792008-05-11T02:22:00.000-04:002008-05-11T02:22:00.000-04:00Paul -- Again, for all of the vitriol, (Yours and ...Paul --<BR/> Again, for all of the vitriol, (Yours and mine) all I ask is that you support or oppose the candidates on their merits. I can engage in the ugliness as much as the next guy, but I do hate it. <BR/><BR/>You oppose capital gains taxes, which is not actually even vaguely a major issue in this campaign. And there are legitimate reasons to oppose that tax. As there are legit reasons to dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09921385244556780254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-19399125054989663412008-05-11T01:47:00.000-04:002008-05-11T01:47:00.000-04:00More brilliant Paulisms. A man who doesn't underst...More brilliant Paulisms. A man who doesn't understand Marx talking about Marxism, a man talking about religion who doesn't understand religiosity, a man who doesn't understand taxation talking about taxes. A perfect storm of idiocy.<BR/><BR/>So much for the merits of the case. This is what we get from Paul, who cannot argue the issues on the merits so he resorts to the sorts of vague character dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09921385244556780254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-16415846389799061142008-04-28T23:44:00.000-04:002008-04-28T23:44:00.000-04:00Here's some more poo (I'd rather be throwing it th...Here's some more poo (I'd rather be throwing it than have my head full of it like you):<BR/>Obama has yet to distance himself convincingly from these influences. He attended that church for 20 years; it's a part of him. Why was that shit being preached from the pulpit anyway? Where was the faith, hope, love, path to salvation, how to be a better Christian? Or maybe the churches I've attended wereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-39000941546346075652008-04-27T01:23:00.000-04:002008-04-27T01:23:00.000-04:00Paul -- Once again, it's clear you do not know wha...Paul --<BR/> Once again, it's clear you do not know what Marxism is. If you think raising the capital gains tax is Marxist, as opposed to simply a policy issue with which you disagree, then you are a fatuous thinker. If you think Obama was "trained" by a Marxist, then you apparently have no idea about Obama's career trajectory. Seriously. Obama was trained in college and law school. He was dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09921385244556780254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-58115293281345081562008-04-25T09:17:00.000-04:002008-04-25T09:17:00.000-04:00Derek, "I do not know what is more alarming-- that...Derek, <BR/><BR/>"I do not know what is more alarming-- that you believe the nonsense you spew or that you don't."<BR/><BR/>Yes, I believe the things that I <BR/>say/write (I don't SPEW anything, asshole); sorry it alarms you that someone disagrees with you. <BR/><BR/>"The Wright stuff has been takan so out of context as to be ridiculous"<BR/><BR/>So...quoting someone verbatim and playing video Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-38295916697504771452008-04-25T00:25:00.000-04:002008-04-25T00:25:00.000-04:00Paul -- I do not know what is more alarming-- that...Paul --<BR/> I do not know what is more alarming-- that you believe the nonsense you spew or that you don't. The Wright stuff has been takan so out of context as to be ridiculous, but how is Obama supporting him worse than McCain accepting Falwell's embrace? (Quiz: Falwell did or did not blame certain Americans for 9/11.) How is Obama's vague connection with Ayers worse than McCain's connection dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09921385244556780254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-66603859838039492162008-04-22T15:22:00.000-04:002008-04-22T15:22:00.000-04:00Obama is the most liberal Senator in that body; no...Obama is the most liberal Senator in that body; not exactly mainstream. <BR/>McCain being endorsed by preacher so-and-so (no name provided, so I don't know what to call him) is not the same as Obama attending Wright's church, being married by Wright and having his kids baptized by Wright. <BR/><BR/>No less than Hillary Clinton herself expressed frustration at the Moveon.org bunch dominating the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-21882250678073224952008-04-22T14:20:00.000-04:002008-04-22T14:20:00.000-04:00Obama is a mainstream liberal. McCain was endorsed...Obama is a mainstream liberal. McCain was endorsed by a high-profile evangelical who spewed hate against Catholics and non-Christians--what does that say about McCain? Absolutely nothing. Do you really think that Michelle Obama "hates" America? Why the desire/necessity of attributing the worst motives to your political rivals? Can't you just disagree with him? Let the Daily Kos and Limbaugh Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-28291968617168502222008-04-22T14:05:00.000-04:002008-04-22T14:05:00.000-04:00Obama hangs out with people who hate America and I...Obama hangs out with people who hate America and I'm the one full of hate for calling him despicable. Great. But I'll retract despicable and replace it with dangerous.<BR/>PaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-83462204422608630372008-04-22T13:20:00.000-04:002008-04-22T13:20:00.000-04:00I always find it a bit puzzling that many folks do...I always find it a bit puzzling that many folks don't merely disagree with their political opponents but must decide they are "despicable." No matter who is nominated, the conservative and liberal attack machines will give "hate fodder" to the ideologues. I would hope that you, Paul, might be a bit savvier than to devour what is fed. You don't have to vote for Obama or even like him--but why do Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-291968856746658252008-04-22T08:41:00.001-04:002008-04-22T08:41:00.001-04:00PaulPaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-34083980675903221352008-04-22T08:41:00.000-04:002008-04-22T08:41:00.000-04:00Bill Ayers, Reverend Wright, Frank Marshall Davis,...Bill Ayers, Reverend Wright, Frank Marshall Davis, Michelle "never been proud of America" Obama. <BR/>I don't care what he says about middle America. The company he keeps tells me he is a despicable man.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-19631057572511082302008-04-16T10:44:00.000-04:002008-04-16T10:44:00.000-04:00Nonsense. Plain and simple. Isn't Obama's wife fro...Nonsense. Plain and simple. Isn't Obama's wife from the South Side of Chicago? Didn't he work as a community organizer in that city? I don't think his formulation was accurate, inasmuch as it was not fully thought through, but I'll place my working class background bona fides against anyone at Big Tent, for example, and I'll tell you: The bitterness thing? It's largely true. <BR/><BR/>But dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09921385244556780254noreply@blogger.com