I just watched Obama have a CYA press conference
stating he had phoned and spoken to Sgt. Crowley. He looked " STUPID
" ! I told you all that before this is all over Louis Gates would be
thrown under the bus, just like he did to his white grandmother. No
wonder he a democrat! He is just a big eared donkey ( jackass ) .
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On Jul 24, 2:30 pm, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Personally, I have no reason to disbelieve her.
>
> There are examples of Obama starting to answer questions before the
> reporter even finishes asking. Its totally pathetic how in bed with
> the White House these liberal reporters are. Obama's answer was
> "misguided" because HE is misguided. He hasn't changed or modified his
> reply. He meant what he said.
>
> On Jul 24, 1:07 pm, frankg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Actually, Zeb, the reporter who asked the question has said it was not
> > scripted and the White House had no idea it was going to be asked.
> > Personally, I have no reason to disbelieve her. His response was so
> > misguided there's no way he thought it thru beforehand.
>
> > On Jul 24, 1:01 pm, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I don't know if you notice or not, but Obama's press conferences are
> > > scripted. He has a list of people he calls on and he already knows the
> > > questions they will ask. Its friggin sick that the media will comply
> > > with this, but they do.
>
> > > On Jul 24, 12:35 pm, VT VirtualTruth <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > Sweet cheeks, I didn't post anything until I saw the lunatic
> > > > fringe right making something out of nothing like the Letterman joke.
>
> > > > Maybe you should reread my posts, I gave blame to everyone,
> > > > and I was clear where the issue was, the over stepping of authority
> > > > and personal involvement, not race.
>
> > > > Once again....
>
> > > > The charges were dropped, so the issue of over stepping
> > > > authority seems to be correct.
>
> > > > My comment's are about President Obama's reply, no one
> > > > else. In President Obama's reply he made a point to say
> > > > that race was NOT part of his consideration in his answer,
> > > > yet the Fringe only heard the word race, and ran with that
> > > > regardless of the context.
>
> > > > Let's not also forget he was ASKED this question and also did
> > > > mention he knew the person in question. This was not
> > > > about race, but it was personal.
>
> > > > Republicans as usual went for the obvious but wrong conclusion.
>
> > > > On Jul 24, 11:20 am, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > The pres did begin his answer to the question from a pet reporter of
> > > > > his
> > > > > with these words, but then proceeded to say it was all about race.
>
> > > > > Once the police the man present lived there they were in the process
> > > > > of
> > > > > leaving. Gates came out the door shouting at them and calling them
> > > > > racist and only questioning him because he was black. They tried to
> > > > > calm him down and he kept shouting at them and calling them names.
> > > > > Clearly disorderly conduct. The cops have the recording from the
> > > > > shoulder mic of Crowley showing that Gates was at fault. They were
> > > > > there because a neighbor called that 2 men were breaking into the
> > > > > house.
>
> > > > > Then Gates gets arrested, calms down and gets released. Charges are
> > > > > dropped. Gates calls his daughter who is a newspaper reporter and has
> > > > > an "interview" with her which gets published claiming that the
> > > > > Cambridge
> > > > > cops are racist and he was only arrested because he was black. He was
> > > > > arrested because he was an a@@hole and was creating a disturbance.
> > > > > That
> > > > > is bad enough but then the president, in the middle of a news
> > > > > conference
> > > > > about the healthcare legislation, veers off and without knowing the
> > > > > facts of the case, as he himself admitted, calls the Cambridge cops
> > > > > racist because they arrested his buddy who could do no wrong.
>
> > > > > The word goes out on the Dem 8:30 AM phone call to push this story and
> > > > > like a good little soldier VT does just that. The fact that the story
> > > > > is wrong doesn't matter. What matters is trying to shove the story
> > > > > off
> > > > > onto the cops and the GOP so that the Dems can once again try to play
> > > > > the race card. I am just wondering how long before we have Jesse
> > > > > Jackson and Al Sharpton showing up outside the Cambridge police
> > > > > department with their rent-a-crowd holding a protest about the
> > > > > Cambridge
> > > > > cops being racist.
>
> > > > > The other funny part is that this is a cop who has been detailed by
> > > > > the
> > > > > state to give speeches and courses on how to deal with racism. The
> > > > > stupidity of the Dems even missed that one. And the man who hires him
> > > > > for these courses is a black officer who is a friend of Gates.
>
> > > > > VT, go back and learn what really happened and then talk about it.
> > > > > You
> > > > > are making an even bigger fool of yourself than usual here - and that
> > > > > is
> > > > > a REALLY BIG FOOL indeed.
>
> > > > > VT Sean Lewis wrote:
> > > > > > President Obama began his answer with these words,
> > > > > > Basically saying this was NOT about race but
> > > > > > about the fact that a mistake was made.
>
> > > > > > Once the police realized the man present lived
> > > > > > there, they should have left because it was just a case of
> > > > > > mistaken identity.
>
> > > > > > The police should never have arrested a man for being
> > > > > > in his own home.
>
> > > > > > Obama should never have used the phrase, Stupidly',
> > > > > > that was just stupid.
>
> > > > > > Republicans should not have taken a matter that was
> > > > > > clearly about misuse of authority, and turned it into a
> > > > > > racial issue, to stoke the base with a red meat issue
> > > > > > that takes the oxygen away from all real pertinent
> > > > > > debates involving real important Issues that effect
> > > > > > Americans.
>
> > > > > > But as we are finding out, the only answers Republicans
> > > > > > have to 'fix' the last 8 years is do nothing and hope the Democrats
> > > > > > will eventually be blamed for the lack of progress, or change
> > > > > > the topic to a red meat issue which distracts the country from
> > > > > > addressing the real issues.
>
> > > > > > I will not even bother with the subtext of the 'case that
> > > > > > the core base' of the GOP seems to be unable to
> > > > > > except the C.I.C. is a Black Man, that is a debate
> > > > > > for the reasoning for the Birthers movement.- Hide quoted text -
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