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Re: Obamamaniac
''Instantly Disqualifying'' people who have their own opinions instantly disqualifies you as a rational member of this community, honey. Yes, he has a website. Yes, he has positions. However, many candidates in years past have had ''positions'' that they have been unable or unwilling to actually act on once they were elected. As for ''vague ...
Posted to Low Concept by lucidbunny on February 20, 2008
It's funny, but...
At the end of this piece, it's supposed to be a stab at the younger voters for not standing by Barack Obama unconditionally. But, isn't unconditional devotion to someone like a presidential candidate a little scary? Haven't the ''Gen X ers'' learned well enough in the last eight years that you have to be careful whom you trust and elect in ...
Posted to Low Concept by lucidbunny on February 20, 2008
Oh, please
The guy is preachy. He does call-and-response sermons, he freely dispenses religious language and his core message is essentially spiritual, although during the past week his campaign has begun to respond to the ''cult'' criticism by having him resort to explicitly political themes. Certainly not all Obama supporters fit the personality cultist ...
Posted to Low Concept by betty_the_crow on February 16, 2008