Comments on: *Rim Shot* http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:11:01 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: RickinSF http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722621 RickinSF Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:57:05 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722621 <p>Barone damns himself twice by first making an assinine remark and then dismissing it as a “joke.”</p> <p>Nobody I know who is pro choice, myself included, thinks that anything about abortion is or can be “funny.”</p> <p>Of course, in typical ‘winger fashion, he blames the audience for “not getting it.”</p> Barone damns himself twice by first making an assinine remark and then dismissing it as a “joke.”

Nobody I know who is pro choice, myself included, thinks that anything about abortion is or can be “funny.”

Of course, in typical ‘winger fashion, he blames the audience for “not getting it.”

]]> By: Julia http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722575 Julia Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:13:20 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722575 <p>Well, sure. If there’s one thing liberals are known for, it’s our desire to interfere with women’s reproductive choices.</p> Well, sure. If there’s one thing liberals are known for, it’s our desire to interfere with women’s reproductive choices.

]]> By: Crosstimbers http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722469 Crosstimbers Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:01:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722469 <p>It would seemed more believable if Barone had said that the incident was an isolated attack of Tourette’s. Humor? Moreover, did he think a meeting of people representing institutions of higher learning were likely to be a bunch of right wingers who would appreciate those remarks?</p> It would seemed more believable if Barone had said that the incident was an isolated attack of Tourette’s. Humor? Moreover, did he think a meeting of people representing institutions of higher learning were likely to be a bunch of right wingers who would appreciate those remarks?

]]> By: oldnslow http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722462 oldnslow Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:52:46 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722462 <p>Thank you, Elliott. I had somehow missed that post. It really is a well done documentary.</p> Thank you, Elliott. I had somehow missed that post. It really is a well done documentary.

]]> By: gbsavatar http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722461 gbsavatar Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:52:05 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722461 <p>5 Atwater’s to Michael Barone, 1 to anyone who defends him</p> 5 Atwater’s to Michael Barone, 1 to anyone who defends him

]]> By: solai http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722460 solai Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:51:53 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722460 <p>I mentioned before that I owned The Shock Doctrine, but was afraid to read it. Ditto Blackwater. When there was no hope, I couldn’t bring myself to slide further into a funk. Now, I can tackle these books as well as the e-book you recommended. Thanks.</p> I mentioned before that I owned The Shock Doctrine, but was afraid to read it. Ditto Blackwater. When there was no hope, I couldn’t bring myself to slide further into a funk. Now, I can tackle these books as well as the e-book you recommended. Thanks.

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722459 Elliott Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:50:56 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722459 <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/early-morning-swim-48/" rel="nofollow">BT’s up</a></p> BT’s up

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722458 Elliott Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:50:32 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722458 <p>definitely! if we’d but the Iran-Contra criminals in jail we wouldn’t be in the mess we are now.</p> definitely! if we’d but the Iran-Contra criminals in jail we wouldn’t be in the mess we are now.

]]> By: Bluetoe2 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722456 Bluetoe2 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:47:18 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722456 <p>It will be a repudiation only if the rule of law is reestablished. If criminals are allowed to go free out of a “spirit of bipartisanship” then nothing has been learned. “Those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it.”</p> It will be a repudiation only if the rule of law is reestablished. If criminals are allowed to go free out of a “spirit of bipartisanship” then nothing has been learned. “Those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it.”

]]> By: perris http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722455 perris Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:45:59 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/11/12/rim-shot/#comment-1722455 <p>I think it was two fold;</p> <p>obama answered most attacks with attacks and ridicule back at the mccain campaign.</p> <p>that is the tactic that works I think, ridicule the attack</p> I think it was two fold;

obama answered most attacks with attacks and ridicule back at the mccain campaign.

that is the tactic that works I think, ridicule the attack

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