From: assimilate on

On 14-Feb-2010, Carbon <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> > Obama is toast. His favorability will be in the 30's before too long.
>
> You haven't commented on Obama's performance in the recent live
> televised debate. Why is that?

Perhaps because his numbers didn't bounce due to it? IMO, people are
starting to tire with O precisely because he is all talk, so his talk fails
to move any longer.

--
bill-o
From: Carbon on
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 04:39:17 +0000, assimilate wrote:
> On 14-Feb-2010, Carbon <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>
>>> Obama is toast. His favorability will be in the 30's before too
>>> long.
>>
>> You haven't commented on Obama's performance in the recent live
>> televised debate. Why is that?
>
> Perhaps because his numbers didn't bounce due to it? IMO, people are
> starting to tire with O precisely because he is all talk, so his talk
> fails to move any longer.

First he's so incoherent he can't get by without a teleprompter, and now
he's all talk. Which is it?
From: BAR on
In article <4b7893f6$0$5103$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>,
nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says...
>
> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:56:24 -0500, BAR wrote:
> > In article <4b784131$0$4856$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>,
> > nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says...
> >> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:15:02 -0800, dene wrote:
> >>> "Carbon" <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
> >>> news:4b75eb36$0$5121$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com...
> >>>> On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 07:36:08 -0600, MNMikeW wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> No, Mike. According to the ceaseless Fox News narrative, Obama is
> >>>>>> helpless without a teleprompter. He debated the GOP for over an
> >>>>>> hour, all of them lined up with prepared questions. Not only did
> >>>>>> he not fall apart, he gave no ground whatsoever. In fact he did
> >>>>>> very well. It's that simple. The entire narrative is ridiculous
> >>>>>> and stupid.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I said he did very well. He by no means "drubbed" anyone.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm glad you conceded that much. Most of your fellow travelers are
> >>>> in denial. As for how well he did, I'm 100% certain that the GOP
> >>>> will never, ever invite Obama to another unscripted live television
> >>>> debate. Read into that what you will.
> >>>
> >>> My read is that it's been the highlight of his presidency.
> >>
> >> It might seem that way to anyone who believed the narrative that he
> >> can't speak without a teleprompter.
> >
> > Obama is toast. His favorability will be in the 30's before too long.
>
> You haven't commented on Obama's performance in the recent live
> televised debate. Why is that? Could it be that you're so desperate to
> believe Obama is helpless without a teleprompter that you block out all
> evidence to the contrary? Perhaps your obvious bias is influencing your
> predictions about Obama's favorability ratings.

Ok, I'll play. It was not a debate. It was a ask a quesiton and receive
an answer session.

But, keeping giving yourself a one-handed accolade if that's what makes
you happy.
From: Moderate on

"John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:8aa022fe-a1f8-4dab-9e6f-f5117a10e0bb(a)f8g2000vba.googlegroups.com...
On Feb 12, 5:39 pm, William Clark <cl...(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-
state.edu> wrote:
> In article <hl4fqq$ht...(a)speranza.aioe.org>,
>
> No, Tancredo's remark was about ways of denying minorities the vote.

No, Mod's right. Tancredo said Obama owed his election to people who
couldn't read or write. I had no idea that illiterates made up 52% of
eligible voters! Learn something new every day.

******************************************************

Of course I am right. Clark is an idiot.


From: William Clark on
In article <MPG.25e314d4883cfd59989bc1(a)news.giganews.com>,
BAR <screw(a)you.com> wrote:

> In article <4b7893f6$0$5103$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>,
> nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says...
> >
> > On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:56:24 -0500, BAR wrote:
> > > In article <4b784131$0$4856$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>,
> > > nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says...
> > >> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:15:02 -0800, dene wrote:
> > >>> "Carbon" <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
> > >>> news:4b75eb36$0$5121$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com...
> > >>>> On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 07:36:08 -0600, MNMikeW wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> No, Mike. According to the ceaseless Fox News narrative, Obama is
> > >>>>>> helpless without a teleprompter. He debated the GOP for over an
> > >>>>>> hour, all of them lined up with prepared questions. Not only did
> > >>>>>> he not fall apart, he gave no ground whatsoever. In fact he did
> > >>>>>> very well. It's that simple. The entire narrative is ridiculous
> > >>>>>> and stupid.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I said he did very well. He by no means "drubbed" anyone.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'm glad you conceded that much. Most of your fellow travelers are
> > >>>> in denial. As for how well he did, I'm 100% certain that the GOP
> > >>>> will never, ever invite Obama to another unscripted live television
> > >>>> debate. Read into that what you will.
> > >>>
> > >>> My read is that it's been the highlight of his presidency.
> > >>
> > >> It might seem that way to anyone who believed the narrative that he
> > >> can't speak without a teleprompter.
> > >
> > > Obama is toast. His favorability will be in the 30's before too long.
> >
> > You haven't commented on Obama's performance in the recent live
> > televised debate. Why is that? Could it be that you're so desperate to
> > believe Obama is helpless without a teleprompter that you block out all
> > evidence to the contrary? Perhaps your obvious bias is influencing your
> > predictions about Obama's favorability ratings.
>
> Ok, I'll play. It was not a debate. It was a ask a quesiton and receive
> an answer session.
>
> But, keeping giving yourself a one-handed accolade if that's what makes
> you happy.

So, still no comment on the performance, just another deflection. I
guess that means you concede - again.