Comments on: Out Of Touch: Nailing The Three-Pointer http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:52:54 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: MrWhy http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592267 MrWhy Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:07:46 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592267 <p>Having foot problems myself, I can understand that. I go for purpose, fit, comfort & quality. Price may be a factor, but it isn’t the number one factor.</p> Having foot problems myself, I can understand that. I go for purpose, fit, comfort & quality. Price may be a factor, but it isn’t the number one factor.

]]> By: Ted666 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592257 Ted666 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:02:50 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592257 <p>People who care little about material things often drop $520 on a pair of shoes.</p> People who care little about material things often drop $520 on a pair of shoes.

]]> By: Radmul http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592177 Radmul Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:49:57 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592177 <p>Not sure why the team that made this add did not use McCain hemming and hawing when the question was asked.The actual video would be much more effective in my opinion.</p> Not sure why the team that made this add did not use McCain hemming and hawing when the question was asked.The actual video would be much more effective in my opinion.

]]> By: sadlyyes http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592168 sadlyyes Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:41:46 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592168 <p>if the FERAGAMO fits………………i say where it<br /> hahahahahahahahahahaha<br /> and John will be so very sorry he brought up elitism</p> if the FERAGAMO fits………………i say where it
hahahahahahahahahahaha
and John will be so very sorry he brought up elitism

]]> By: MrWhy http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592163 MrWhy Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:37:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592163 <p>I’m uncomfortable with the direction of this meme.</p> <p>How many homes do you own? Do you have a summer cottage? A winter condo?</p> <p>How many pairs of shoes do you own? Do the pairs I no longer wear count? </p> <p>How many computers do you own? Do I own them all, or do I count the ones my children use exclusively?</p> <p>How many vehicles do you own? Do you include bicycles? Motorcycles? Skateboards?</p> <p>How many wristwatches do you own? How many pairs of glasses? How many phones? How many bank accounts do you have? </p> <p>Yes, McCain is out of touch with middle class America realities. But ask yourself the question that started this. How rich is rich? What is your answer? Mine is, I’m rich if I can stop working tomorrow, never have to work another day in my life, yet still have the comforts of a home, three meals a day, comfortable clothes, good health and health care, and enjoy what I do each day with my time. Is that $5 million? I think I can get by with less than that, but I’m not 100% sure. Are you?</p> I’m uncomfortable with the direction of this meme.

How many homes do you own? Do you have a summer cottage? A winter condo?

How many pairs of shoes do you own? Do the pairs I no longer wear count?

How many computers do you own? Do I own them all, or do I count the ones my children use exclusively?

How many vehicles do you own? Do you include bicycles? Motorcycles? Skateboards?

How many wristwatches do you own? How many pairs of glasses? How many phones? How many bank accounts do you have?

Yes, McCain is out of touch with middle class America realities. But ask yourself the question that started this. How rich is rich? What is your answer? Mine is, I’m rich if I can stop working tomorrow, never have to work another day in my life, yet still have the comforts of a home, three meals a day, comfortable clothes, good health and health care, and enjoy what I do each day with my time. Is that $5 million? I think I can get by with less than that, but I’m not 100% sure. Are you?

]]> By: rwcole http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592140 rwcole Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:19:19 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592140 <p>If that can be authenticated, it would make a great ad—</p> <p>Americans would puke!</p> If that can be authenticated, it would make a great ad—

Americans would puke!

]]> By: sadlyyes http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592137 sadlyyes Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:17:19 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592137 <p>yea …and WE owe it to him</p> yea …and WE owe it to him

]]> By: sadlyyes http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592134 sadlyyes Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:16:25 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592134 <p>IS there any reason they would not think…THE F**** WORLD OWES them a living….and they dont have to do NADA</p> IS there any reason they would not think…THE F**** WORLD OWES them a living….and they dont have to do NADA

]]> By: Badwater http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592131 Badwater Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:14:11 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592131 <p>Imagine what Jenna and not-Jenna spend. Oh sure, Republics are just like everyone else.</p> Imagine what Jenna and not-Jenna spend. Oh sure, Republics are just like everyone else.

]]> By: SouthernDragon http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592127 SouthernDragon Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:09:41 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/08/22/out-of-touch-nailing-the-three-pointer/#comment-1592127 <p>No war but class war.</p> No war but class war.

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