Comments on: Obama Campaign Changes Its Tune On Independent Expenditures http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/ Firedoglake weblog Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:23:32 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Blue http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1577742 Blue Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:45:21 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1577742 <p>So if the money doesn’t flow unless Obamessiah approves, should they really be referred to as <em>independent expenditures</em>?</p> So if the money doesn’t flow unless Obamessiah approves, should they really be referred to as independent expenditures?

]]> By: mui1 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1577452 mui1 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:53:04 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1577452 <p>Ditto. And can we puhleaze knock Susan Collins from her stink-infested incumbency? It would make Lieberman mad, since they’re BFF. And Ted Stevens was all to generous to her.</p> Ditto. And can we puhleaze knock Susan Collins from her stink-infested incumbency? It would make Lieberman mad, since they’re BFF. And Ted Stevens was all to generous to her.

]]> By: Hugh http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576494 Hugh Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:02:39 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576494 <p>I also use this one:</p> <p><a href="http://www.gonavy.jp/CVLocation.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.gonavy.jp/CVLocation.html</a></p> I also use this one:

http://www.gonavy.jp/CVLocation.html

]]> By: T-Bear http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576486 T-Bear Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:55:58 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576486 <p>Another source of Naval deployment is here</p> <p><a href="http://www.navy.mil/navydata/navy_legacy.asp?id=146" rel="nofollow">http://www.navy.mil/navydata/n.....asp?id=146</a></p> <p>confirms much of which carriers are underway (and carrier groups inferred), and other groups as well.</p> Another source of Naval deployment is here

http://www.navy.mil/navydata/n…..asp?id=146

confirms much of which carriers are underway (and carrier groups inferred), and other groups as well.

]]> By: Hugh http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576481 Hugh Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:49:19 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576481 <blockquote><p>new moons<br /> August 30<br /> September 29<br /> October 28<br /> November 27</p></blockquote> <p>Of course, anything can happen but my read on this is that daylight hours do not begin to rapidly shorten until October so I thought in and around the 28th offered the best days for an attack with September being an outlier. August seems too early to me in terms of nights still being relatively short. But like I said with these clowns anything is possible.</p>

new moons
August 30
September 29
October 28
November 27

Of course, anything can happen but my read on this is that daylight hours do not begin to rapidly shorten until October so I thought in and around the 28th offered the best days for an attack with September being an outlier. August seems too early to me in terms of nights still being relatively short. But like I said with these clowns anything is possible.

]]> By: egregious http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576480 egregious Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:48:15 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576480 <p>Here’s a class act:</p> <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/dear-george-the-olympics-are-about-the-athletes-not-your-reputation-rehab/" rel="nofollow">New Christy post</a></p> Here’s a class act:

New Christy post

]]> By: Loo Hoo. http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576479 Loo Hoo. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:45:01 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576479 <p>Can’t we do a class action?</p> Can’t we do a class action?

]]> By: Loo Hoo. http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576478 Loo Hoo. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:42:37 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576478 <p>Last I saw yesterday it was $140,000; it may be a lot more now. Not nearly enough, imho.</p> Last I saw yesterday it was $140,000; it may be a lot more now. Not nearly enough, imho.

]]> By: T-Bear http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576476 T-Bear Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:40:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576476 <p>It’s not the carrier so much, it’s the strike forces that accompany it. I hope there are other reliable sources for this story that can be checked out. The propaganda and disinformation are rife.</p> It’s not the carrier so much, it’s the strike forces that accompany it. I hope there are other reliable sources for this story that can be checked out. The propaganda and disinformation are rife.

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576475 Elliott Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:36:56 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/11/obama-campaign-now-okay-with-independent-expenditures/#comment-1576475 <p>new moons<br /> August 30<br /> September 29<br /> October 28<br /> November 27</p> new moons
August 30
September 29
October 28
November 27

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