Comments on: Walt Kelly meets Barack Obama on the beach http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838 BTC News: News, politics, opinion and satire Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:52:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: AlanSmithee http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838/comment-page-1#comment-1125153 AlanSmithee Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:56:11 +0000 http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838#comment-1125153 "Political appointees would presumably be directed to run their agencies more for the benefit of the public and less for the benefit of major campaign contributors and theocracy fans." You don't actually live in this country, do you? “Political appointees would presumably be directed to run their agencies more for the benefit of the public and less for the benefit of major campaign contributors and theocracy fans.”

You don’t actually live in this country, do you?

]]> By: Joe http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838/comment-page-1#comment-1124621 Joe Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:33:23 +0000 http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838#comment-1124621 I'd call it a half-effort, at least, which is not enough for some, but more than we get sometimes. I’d call it a half-effort, at least, which is not enough for some, but more than we get sometimes.

]]> By: Weldon Berger http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838/comment-page-1#comment-1124598 Weldon Berger Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:18:27 +0000 http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838#comment-1124598 Yeah, but Obama <a href="http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=110&session=2&vote=00020#position" rel="nofollow">didn't stick around</a> for the final vote either. I'm calling this one a wash. Yeah, but Obama didn’t stick around for the final vote either. I’m calling this one a wash.

]]> By: Joe http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838/comment-page-1#comment-1124596 Joe Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:29:18 +0000 http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838#comment-1124596 The maxim about showing up does seem to matter to some primary/caucus voters. The maxim about showing up does seem to matter to some primary/caucus voters.

]]> By: Weldon Berger http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838/comment-page-1#comment-1124576 Weldon Berger Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:26:18 +0000 http://www.btcnews.com/btcnews/1838#comment-1124576 Little as I like Clinton, her decision to go campaigning rather than stick around for the doomed FISA vote is perfectly understandable. Had she been there, she would have voted against it. It would have been nice had she and Obama taken the lead on the issue months ago, but there's really not much she could have done today. Little as I like Clinton, her decision to go campaigning rather than stick around for the doomed FISA vote is perfectly understandable. Had she been there, she would have voted against it. It would have been nice had she and Obama taken the lead on the issue months ago, but there’s really not much she could have done today.

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