Comments on: Most liberal ticket in 40 years? http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/ Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:51:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: mbecker908 http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-884 mbecker908 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:08:50 +0000 #comment-884 <p>And in the meantime, stop post this spam for your crappy blog.</p> And in the meantime, stop post this spam for your crappy blog.

]]> By: ICRJCalvin http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-883 ICRJCalvin Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:50:43 +0000 #comment-883 <p><a href="http://samuelatgilgal.wordpress.com/2008/08/27/the-dnc-may-be-a-dud-can-obama-bring-it-to-life/">The DNC Is A DUD!</a></p> The DNC Is A DUD!

]]> By: Josh_Painter http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-882 Josh_Painter Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:45:22 +0000 #comment-882 <p>I simply (and rather calmly I thought) explained that the Obama-Biden ticket's liberalism is why I don't believe the Dems will win the White House.</p> <p>If you have a problem with any of the specific points I made in my post, please take them on one by one.</p> <p>But sweeping generalizations about "phony outrage" contribute little to the discusssion, IMO.</p> <ul> <li>JP</li> </ul> I simply (and rather calmly I thought) explained that the Obama-Biden ticket’s liberalism is why I don’t believe the Dems will win the White House.

If you have a problem with any of the specific points I made in my post, please take them on one by one.

But sweeping generalizations about “phony outrage” contribute little to the discusssion, IMO.

  • JP
]]> By: kyle8 http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-881 kyle8 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:27:15 +0000 #comment-881 <p>Nothing really bad about Bush? You mean other than blaming him for churches burning and men being dragged to death? You mean other than calling him a liar and a warmonger and a war criminal and a torturer? You mean other than an October surprise about alleged DUI and drug use? You mean other than an elaborate hoax about his National Guard service?</p> Nothing really bad about Bush? You mean other than blaming him for churches burning and men being dragged to death? You mean other than calling him a liar and a warmonger and a war criminal and a torturer? You mean other than an October surprise about alleged DUI and drug use? You mean other than an elaborate hoax about his National Guard service?

]]> By: LatteLibertarian http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-880 LatteLibertarian Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:19:10 +0000 #comment-880 <p>Could this be the secret to the Dems' lack of success in the last few Presidential elections? Sure, there was plenty of trash talked about Bush, but nothing really personal and vicious came from the Gore or Kerry campaigns. </p> <p>Should the Obama campaign be handing out purple band-aids at McCain rallies? Shouldn't some liberal pundit be talking about how lucky McCain was to be a POW, because otherwise he couldn't have gotten elected dogcatcher?</p> Could this be the secret to the Dems’ lack of success in the last few Presidential elections? Sure, there was plenty of trash talked about Bush, but nothing really personal and vicious came from the Gore or Kerry campaigns.

Should the Obama campaign be handing out purple band-aids at McCain rallies? Shouldn’t some liberal pundit be talking about how lucky McCain was to be a POW, because otherwise he couldn’t have gotten elected dogcatcher?

]]> By: Maggie_in_Indiana http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-879 Maggie_in_Indiana Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:17:17 +0000 #comment-879 <p>and a move closer to the center after clinching the nomination. Obama said he was the candidate of change. And he's taking a another turn on Thursday,will it be right or left? Interesting.</p> and a move closer to the center after clinching the nomination. Obama said he was the candidate of change. And he’s taking a another turn on Thursday,will it be right or left? Interesting.

]]> By: kyle8 http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-878 kyle8 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:55:02 +0000 #comment-878 <p>I would like to have a dime for all the times I heard another conservative lament about how liberal Bill Clinton was. But Bill Clinton was not very liberal except on a few issues. He was the closest to a middle of the road president since Gerald Ford. </p> <p>Now you can say that was only because he had a Republican congress, or that he was only motivated by polls, But the fact remains he was not as left wing as most other Democrats.</p> I would like to have a dime for all the times I heard another conservative lament about how liberal Bill Clinton was. But Bill Clinton was not very liberal except on a few issues. He was the closest to a middle of the road president since Gerald Ford.

Now you can say that was only because he had a Republican congress, or that he was only motivated by polls, But the fact remains he was not as left wing as most other Democrats.

]]> By: LatteLibertarian http://www.redstate.com/josh_painter/2008/08/27/most-liberal-ticket-in-40-years/#comment-877 LatteLibertarian Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:47:42 +0000 #comment-877 <p>Isn't every presidential ticket the Dems put up 'the most liberal ever'? It's hard to stump up phony outrage for anything less than the possibility that Obama might be a pinko Muslim terrorist who's here to nationalize your puppy.</p> Isn’t every presidential ticket the Dems put up ‘the most liberal ever’? It’s hard to stump up phony outrage for anything less than the possibility that Obama might be a pinko Muslim terrorist who’s here to nationalize your puppy.

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