You are 100% wrong. He has a ton of support right now from libertarians and republicans that just want to see a change at *JUST* about any cost.
We (I am in that group) know damned well who Che was and need to see something from him and his camp about this, and with the quickness. Shawna Hampton wrote: > Not necessarily OK with it ... more like indifferent since I understand it > was not placed there personally by Obama, not endorsed by Obama, and does > not have anything to do with Obama's campaign beyond the fact that some > supporter placed it on the wall of a supporter-funded office. > > Speaking from a purely public relations viewpoint (I have a master's degree > in PR and communications and have that hat on while I make this statement), > I don't think Obama will denounce or should *at this point* ... how many > people saw the video? How many people outside of Cuba actually know who Che > Guevara is or what he stood for? If he draws attention to it right now that > would just be negative attention that he doesn't need or want ... his focus > at the moment is on campaigning and promoting his policy ideas and issues, > not on correcting the actions and ideals of one or a handful of supporters. > > Now, taking my PR hat off, I still don't think he should denounce it because > who really cares??? Only those who are looking for anything and everything > they can get their hands on to smear him. With the way he's conducted > himself and this campaign so far, it would be extremely out of character for > him to give credence to such drivel. He's trying to move beyond this kind of > politics. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:55 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: [Obama] Client sent me this ... > > Unfortunate choice of decoration? Sounds like your ok with it. > > Do you thin Obama will denounce it? > Do you think he should? > > > On Feb 12, 2008 9:09 AM, Shawna Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Here's the actual video news report where this came from (Fox News channel >> in Houston): >> >> > http://www.myfoxhouston.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail?contentId=5700252&versio >> n=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=1.1.1 >> >> Notice the caption under the video: >> >> The office featured in this video is funded by volunteers of the Barack >> Obama Campaign and is not an official headquarters for his campaign. >> >> So, an unfortunate choice of decoration by an Obama volunteer at a >> volunteer-funded office but not officially endorsed by the campaign or > Obama >> himself. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Loathe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:02 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: Re: [Obama] Client sent me this ... >> >> Yeah I'm betting that office manager no longer has a job. >> >> Sam wrote: >>> Yes we can What? >>> >>> http://littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog/?entry=28915&only&rss >>> Barack Obama won't wear an American flag on his lapel, but on the wall >>> of his Houston campaign office: a Cuban flag with a picture of >>> Communist mass murderer Che Guevara. >>> >>> someone's got sum splainin to do >>> >>> On Feb 10, 2008 11:16 AM, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Yes we can what? >>>> He's peddling love, not issues. Let's get him to talk about issues or >>>> I'll have to vote for McCain :) > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:254021 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
