<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Thursday Open Thread</title> <atom:link href="http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/</link> <description>A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:30:42 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1</generator> <item><title>By: Town</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340071</link> <dc:creator>Town</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:08:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340071</guid> <description>Don&#039;t forget, Lady de Asshole claimed that Obama was talking about the &quot;rednecks&quot; or whatever.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Don&#39;t forget, Lady de Asshole claimed that Obama was talking about the &#8220;rednecks&#8221; or whatever.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340072</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:01:52 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340072</guid> <description>It didn&#039;t bother me either, the article just made me wonder if he might be Jewish and hiding that fact - why would he do that?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;While I missed the &quot;cracker vote&quot; comment, I seriously believe he was attributing that to Obama.  He probably tried to raise controversy over campaining during the Jewish holidays at the same time.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It didn&#39;t bother me either, the article just made me wonder if he might be Jewish and hiding that fact &#8211; why would he do that?</p><p>While I missed the &#8220;cracker vote&#8221; comment, I seriously believe he was attributing that to Obama.  He probably tried to raise controversy over campaining during the Jewish holidays at the same time.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: TruthSeeker</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340068</link> <dc:creator>TruthSeeker</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:59:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340068</guid> <description>I used your contact link to send an email.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I used your contact link to send an email.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340067</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:47:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340067</guid> <description>Damn. What did you delete?</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Damn. What did you delete?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340070</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:46:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340070</guid> <description>The Jewish holiday part didn&#039;t bother me, though I&#039;m sure if Barack campaigns over the Jewish holidays...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;But what&#039;s up with the &quot;cracker vote.&quot;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;He&#039;s making it seem as though Barack sent him to get the crackers, which would imply, of course, that that&#039;s what Barack said.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Jewish holiday part didn&#39;t bother me, though I&#39;m sure if Barack campaigns over the Jewish holidays&#8230;</p><p>But what&#39;s up with the &#8220;cracker vote.&#8221;</p><p>He&#39;s making it seem as though Barack sent him to get the crackers, which would imply, of course, that that&#39;s what Barack said.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340069</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:25:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340069</guid> <description>I thought about the Jewish holiday comment as soon as I read Craig&#039;s post.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I thought about the Jewish holiday comment as soon as I read Craig&#39;s post.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: TruthSeeker</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340066</link> <dc:creator>TruthSeeker</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:09:08 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340066</guid> <description>deleted</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>deleted</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GreenLadyHere</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340064</link> <dc:creator>GreenLadyHere</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:06:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340064</guid> <description>rikyrah:  This is a case where the HEADLINE is NOT SUPPORTED by I line in the article!!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/25/post_165_n_129158.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/25/post_1...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;Palin &#039;Suspending&#039; Her Campaign Too -But Going To Philly&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;NEW YORK — Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin defended her comment that the proximity of Russia to her home state of Alaska gives her foreign policy experience, explaining in a CBS interview aired Thursday that &quot;we have trade missions back and forth.&quot;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Palin, the 44-year-old Alaska governor, has never visited Russia and had never traveled outside North America until last year. She also had never met a foreign leader until her trip this week to New York. In the interview, she did not offer any examples of being involved in any negotiations with Russia.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SKIP&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Asked why she only obtained a passport last year, Palin said, &quot;I&#039;m not one of those who maybe came from a background of, you know, kids who perhaps graduate college and their parents give them a passport and give them a backpack and say go off and travel the world. No, I&#039;ve worked all my life. In fact, I usually had two jobs all my life until I had kids. I was not a part of, I guess, that culture.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SKIP&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&quot;I think our presence in Iraq and Afghanistan will lead to further security for our nation. We can never again let them onto our soil,&quot; she said.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;There was NOT ONE WORD about her suspension of her campaign!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Oh well!  Moving right along!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;1.  &lt;i&gt;trade missions back and forth.&lt;/i&gt;  Well, surely this shows foreign policy skills! NOT!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;2.&lt;i&gt;Never traveled outside North America until last year.&lt;/i&gt;  My parents never gave me a passport and a backpack and told me to go off and see the world.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;From a Psychology 101 Course:  It&#039;s the parents fault!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;3. &lt;i&gt;Letting people from Iraq and Afghanistan into our country.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;EARTH to &quot;The Gov.&quot; - Here&#039;s a fact - There are &lt;b&gt;90,000 Iraqs in the U.S. [on our soil]according to the 2000 Census.&lt;/b&gt;  WHO let them in here!?   :&gt;)   :&gt;)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I&#039;m telling you:  &lt;i&gt;RECEPTIVE PROCESSING  - NOT HAPPENING!&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;[Among other things.]&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Obama-Biden  &#039;08!!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>rikyrah:  This is a case where the HEADLINE is NOT SUPPORTED by I line in the article!!</p><p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/25/post_165_n_129158.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/25/post_1&#8230;</a><br /><b>Palin &#39;Suspending&#39; Her Campaign Too -But Going To Philly</b></p><p><i>NEW YORK — Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin defended her comment that the proximity of Russia to her home state of Alaska gives her foreign policy experience, explaining in a CBS interview aired Thursday that &#8220;we have trade missions back and forth.&#8221;</p><p>Palin, the 44-year-old Alaska governor, has never visited Russia and had never traveled outside North America until last year. She also had never met a foreign leader until her trip this week to New York. In the interview, she did not offer any examples of being involved in any negotiations with Russia.</p><p>SKIP</p><p>Asked why she only obtained a passport last year, Palin said, &#8220;I&#39;m not one of those who maybe came from a background of, you know, kids who perhaps graduate college and their parents give them a passport and give them a backpack and say go off and travel the world. No, I&#39;ve worked all my life. In fact, I usually had two jobs all my life until I had kids. I was not a part of, I guess, that culture.</p><p>SKIP</p><p>&#8220;I think our presence in Iraq and Afghanistan will lead to further security for our nation. We can never again let them onto our soil,&#8221; she said.</i></p><p><b>There was NOT ONE WORD about her suspension of her campaign!</b></p><p>Oh well!  Moving right along!</p><p>1. <i>trade missions back and forth.</i> Well, surely this shows foreign policy skills! NOT!</p><p>2.<i>Never traveled outside North America until last year.</i> My parents never gave me a passport and a backpack and told me to go off and see the world.</p><p>From a Psychology 101 Course:  It&#39;s the parents fault!</p><p>3. <i>Letting people from Iraq and Afghanistan into our country.</i><br />EARTH to &#8220;The Gov.&#8221; &#8211; Here&#39;s a fact &#8211; There are <b>90,000 Iraqs in the U.S. [on our soil]according to the 2000 Census.</b> WHO let them in here!?   :&gt;)   :&gt;)</p><p>I&#39;m telling you: <i>RECEPTIVE PROCESSING  &#8211; NOT HAPPENING!</i><br />[Among other things.]</p><p>Obama-Biden  &#39;08!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340065</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:56:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340065</guid> <description>Okay. I was just flipping channels and I saw a clip of Bill Clinton on the Larry King show the other night. The clip was on Fox, I think. But since I was flipping, I&#039;m not sure if it was Fox or my local cable network station.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Anyway.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Clinton told Larry King that after the Jewish holidays he was going to campaign in Florida, PA, Ohio, and Nevada at a minimum. And then he said he was being sent to Florida to get the cracker vote.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I must have misheard that, right?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Did anyone watch Bill Clinton on Larry King the other night? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Did he actually say that shit?</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Okay. I was just flipping channels and I saw a clip of Bill Clinton on the Larry King show the other night. The clip was on Fox, I think. But since I was flipping, I&#39;m not sure if it was Fox or my local cable network station.</p><p>Anyway.</p><p>Clinton told Larry King that after the Jewish holidays he was going to campaign in Florida, PA, Ohio, and Nevada at a minimum. And then he said he was being sent to Florida to get the cracker vote.</p><p>I must have misheard that, right?</p><p>Did anyone watch Bill Clinton on Larry King the other night?</p><p>Did he actually say that shit?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: RobM</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340073</link> <dc:creator>RobM</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:24:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340073</guid> <description>Here is the paulson/congressional deal:&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/09/25/text-of-lawmakers-agreement-on-principles/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/09/25/text-...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I do not know how the authority to purchase the mortgage paper is going to work. I staying pat at 65-35 it works. the primary reason is Paulson isn&#039;t getting all the cash up front. If financial firms want out they have to sell the paper to the fed at a price that looks likely to not be much better than the $.22 Merrill got when they unloaded. The warrants on the financial institutes forces them to be far more honest than they would care to be. The public is going to get more help w/ mortgages on Oct 1st from previous legislation. its only $300,000,000 but if you know anyone tell them to be first in line at their mortgage company.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here is the paulson/congressional deal:<br /><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/09/25/text-of-lawmakers-agreement-on-principles/" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2008/09/25/text-&#8230;</a></p><p>I do not know how the authority to purchase the mortgage paper is going to work. I staying pat at 65-35 it works. the primary reason is Paulson isn&#39;t getting all the cash up front. If financial firms want out they have to sell the paper to the fed at a price that looks likely to not be much better than the $.22 Merrill got when they unloaded. The warrants on the financial institutes forces them to be far more honest than they would care to be. The public is going to get more help w/ mortgages on Oct 1st from previous legislation. its only $300,000,000 but if you know anyone tell them to be first in line at their mortgage company.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GreenLadyHere</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340074</link> <dc:creator>GreenLadyHere</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:07:02 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340074</guid> <description>rikyrah:  WOW!!  WaMu was SEIZED by the Feds.  Some of their assets were SOLD to J P Chase-Morgan!  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;WOW!!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Obama-Biden &#039;08!!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>rikyrah:  WOW!!  WaMu was SEIZED by the Feds.  Some of their assets were SOLD to J P Chase-Morgan!</p><p><b>WOW!!</b></p><p>Obama-Biden &#39;08!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: GreenLadyHere</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340077</link> <dc:creator>GreenLadyHere</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:01:10 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340077</guid> <description>freespiritbty:  U  R   kind!  Thanks!   :&gt;)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Obama-Biden &#039;08!!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>freespiritbty:  U  R   kind!  Thanks!   :&gt;)</p><p>Obama-Biden &#39;08!!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340075</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:56:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340075</guid> <description>She seems programmed right now.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>She seems programmed right now.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: freespiritbty</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-340076</link> <dc:creator>freespiritbty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:09:28 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-340076</guid> <description>My comp&#039; froze :-) Wait, there&#039;s more! This one is awesome! This one is where Biden is blasting Bush on his fake promises. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Watching these keeps me pumped up!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImuE0IVamk&amp;feature=related&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImuE0IVamk&amp;feat...&lt;/a&gt;</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My comp&#39; froze :-) Wait, there&#39;s more! This one is awesome! This one is where Biden is blasting Bush on his fake promises.</p><p>Watching these keeps me pumped up!</p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImuE0IVamk&#038;feature=related" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImuE0IVamk&#038;feat&#8230;</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Town</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160223</link> <dc:creator>Town</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:08:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160223</guid> <description>Don&#039;t forget, Lady de Asshole claimed that Obama was talking about the &quot;rednecks&quot; or whatever.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Don&#39;t forget, Lady de Asshole claimed that Obama was talking about the &#8220;rednecks&#8221; or whatever.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160224</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:01:52 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160224</guid> <description>It didn&#039;t bother me either, the article just made me wonder if he might be Jewish and hiding that fact - why would he do that?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;While I missed the &quot;cracker vote&quot; comment, I seriously believe he was attributing that to Obama.  He probably tried to raise controversy over campaining during the Jewish holidays at the same time.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It didn&#39;t bother me either, the article just made me wonder if he might be Jewish and hiding that fact &#8211; why would he do that?</p><p>While I missed the &#8220;cracker vote&#8221; comment, I seriously believe he was attributing that to Obama.  He probably tried to raise controversy over campaining during the Jewish holidays at the same time.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: TruthSeeker</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160220</link> <dc:creator>TruthSeeker</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:59:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160220</guid> <description>I used your contact link to send an email.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I used your contact link to send an email.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160219</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:47:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160219</guid> <description>Damn. What did you delete?</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Damn. What did you delete?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: CraigHickman</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160222</link> <dc:creator>CraigHickman</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:46:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160222</guid> <description>The Jewish holiday part didn&#039;t bother me, though I&#039;m sure if Barack campaigns over the Jewish holidays...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;But what&#039;s up with the &quot;cracker vote.&quot;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;He&#039;s making it seem as though Barack sent him to get the crackers, which would imply, of course, that that&#039;s what Barack said.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Jewish holiday part didn&#39;t bother me, though I&#39;m sure if Barack campaigns over the Jewish holidays&#8230;</p><p>But what&#39;s up with the &#8220;cracker vote.&#8221;</p><p>He&#39;s making it seem as though Barack sent him to get the crackers, which would imply, of course, that that&#39;s what Barack said.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: msmartin</title><link>http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/thursday-open-thread-11/comment-page-2/#comment-160221</link> <dc:creator>msmartin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:25:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=3088#comment-160221</guid> <description>I thought about the Jewish holiday comment as soon as I read Craig&#039;s post.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I thought about the Jewish holiday comment as soon as I read Craig&#39;s post.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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