Comments on: Obama Says He Has Executive Experience http://mondoweiss.net/2008/09/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html The War of Ideas in the Middle East Mon, 28 May 2012 00:59:10 +0000 hourly 1 By: KXB http://mondoweiss.net/2008/09/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html/comment-page-1#comment-52928 KXB Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/09/02/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html#comment-52928 <p>If Palin's boosters argue her time as mayor and governor give her more executive experience than Obama, it would also give her more executive experience than John McCain, who has been a legislator his whole political career.</p> If Palin's boosters argue her time as mayor and governor give her more executive experience than Obama, it would also give her more executive experience than John McCain, who has been a legislator his whole political career.

]]> By: Duscany http://mondoweiss.net/2008/09/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html/comment-page-1#comment-52929 Duscany Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/09/02/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html#comment-52929 <p>"The campaign's been going for a year-and-a-half, it knocked off an Establishment candidate against all odds, and, apart from the whining audiotape, hasn't made one goddamn mistake."</p> <p>It was always a mistake to defend the Rev. Wright by throwing his grandmother under a bus. If Obama truly thinks his grandmother is a racist, he will will not only be the first black president, he will also be the first president of only blacks.</p> "The campaign's been going for a year-and-a-half, it knocked off an Establishment candidate against all odds, and, apart from the whining audiotape, hasn't made one goddamn mistake."

It was always a mistake to defend the Rev. Wright by throwing his grandmother under a bus. If Obama truly thinks his grandmother is a racist, he will will not only be the first black president, he will also be the first president of only blacks.

]]> By: Duscany http://mondoweiss.net/2008/09/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html/comment-page-1#comment-52930 Duscany Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/09/02/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html#comment-52930 <p>Obama's two other big mistakes were: (1) admitting that he thought that the working class whites of Pennsylvania clung to their guns and their religion because they lost their jobs and (2) pandering to AIPAC above and beyond what was needed to win the nomination.</p> Obama's two other big mistakes were: (1) admitting that he thought that the working class whites of Pennsylvania clung to their guns and their religion because they lost their jobs and (2) pandering to AIPAC above and beyond what was needed to win the nomination.

]]> By: cooper http://mondoweiss.net/2008/09/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html/comment-page-1#comment-52931 cooper Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/09/02/obama-says-he-has-executive-experience.html#comment-52931 <p>So Senator Obama's crowning achievement while in office as a US Senator has been to campaign for higher office?<br /> </p> So Senator Obama's crowning achievement while in office as a US Senator has been to campaign for higher office?

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