--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_re...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> wrote: > > > > On May 21, 2009, at 10:55 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It occurred to me last night as I was reading Raunchy's > > > > post #219365 that the emotional component is not so > > > > much a matter of Hillary having lost as of *how* she > > > > lost, how incredibly unfairly and viciously she was > > > > treated by Obama's supporters--in the lefty blogs, by > > > > the Democratic Party, by the media, and of course by > > > > the right wingers, not to mention some of the people > > > > on FFL. And it wasn't just Hillary who was treated > > > > this way, it was her supporters as well. > > > > > > > > That left deep emotional scars (speaking of Barry's > > > > Cockburn quotes about "tending to cause damage"). > > > > > > > > Obama himself wasn't the instigator of most of it, > > > > but he did almost nothing to try to stop or mitigate > > > > it and even encouraged it at times. That's awfully > > > > hard to forgive. > > > > > > Not for sane people. > > > > > > It's OVER. > > > > > > Why aren't YOU over it? Hillary certainly is. > > > > No kidding. Hard to believe that almost > > a year after Hillary conceded the nomination, > > and over 6 months since Obama soundly > > whipped McCain's ass, this insanity still goes > > on, complete with ugly names for Obama's > > supporters and a mean-spirited set of attacks > > on the supporters as well as Obama himself > > that seems to veer at times precipitously close > > to a personal vendetta, ie an irrational > > hatred that is not receptive to any kind > > of logical discussion. > > > > Obama has become the new Barry. :) > > Now THAT had me LOL. :-) > > Doncha *feel* for him? FIFTEEN YEARS from > now Obama, by then my age (63) and retired > gracefully from two successful terms as > President, will come through New Jersey > on a speaking tour and Judy, by then 103 > (or at least looking it) will attend and > scream out from the audience, "Liar! Don't > you remember what you said in a speech > back in 2008? [waving a printout] I have > a copy of it right here!" > > Obama will laugh at her. But Judy, deciding > that his laughter and compassionate silence > at encountering Yet Another Crazy is sub- > mission, will decide that she "won" the > encounter. > > Then, having gotten a taste of "the thrill > of victory," she'll start stalking him all > over the world, appearing at every one of > his speaking engagements, yelling out the > same stuff. The Secret Service assigned to > Obama in retirement will offer to have her > sent somewhere with padded walls, but being > the compassionate mensch he is, Obama will > decline the offer. > > Finally, tired of hearing the same old shit > shouted by the same old windbag, the Secret > Service agents will take matters into their > own hands and cart her off to Bellevue > themselves. > > Obama will never notice her absence, just > as he never noticed her presence. > > :-)
Good laughs, Barry. I don't think she realizes what a small world she lives in in her head.
