Comments on: Time To Fire Bob Herbert http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:25:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Rhymes With Right http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-490 Rhymes With Right Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:28:41 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-490 <strong>Watcher's Council Results...</strong> The Watcher's Council has spoken this week. Full results of the vote can be found here. Council: Votes Title 2.64   Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98   Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65   R...<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('490','Rhymes With Right'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('490','Rhymes With Right','<strong>Watcher\'s Council Results...<\/strong>\n\nThe Watcher\'s Council has spoken this week. Full results of the vote can be found here. Council: Votes Title 2.64 &nbsp; Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98&nbsp;&nbsp; Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65&nbsp;&nbsp; R...'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Watcher’s Council Results…

The Watcher’s Council has spoken this week. Full results of the vote can be found here. Council: Votes Title 2.64   Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98   Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65   R…

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]]> By: The Razor » Blog Archive » The Council Has Spoken: Aug 08, 2008 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-478 The Razor » Blog Archive » The Council Has Spoken: Aug 08, 2008 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:01:37 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-478 [...] Council: Votes Title 2.64   Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98   Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65   Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? 1.32   Bookworm room: Marin County’s Hidden Conservatives 0.99   The Razor: Red Man in a Blue Family 0.66   Done With Mirrors: Heroes 0.33   Soccer Dad: Hello martyr, hello fatah 0.33   Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('478','The Razor &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; The Council Has Spoken: Aug 08, 2008'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('478','The Razor &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; The Council Has Spoken: Aug 08, 2008','&#91;...&#93; Council: Votes Title 2.64   Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98   Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65   Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? 1.32   Bookworm room: Marin County’s Hidden Conservatives 0.99   The Razor: Red Man in a Blue Family 0.66   Done With Mirrors: Heroes 0.33   Soccer Dad: Hello martyr, hello fatah 0.33   Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Council: Votes Title 2.64   Joshuapundit: Winning in Afghanistan 1.98   Wolf Howling: PartIII: Why Exploit Our Domestic Resources 1.65   Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? 1.32   Bookworm room: Marin County’s Hidden Conservatives 0.99   The Razor: Red Man in a Blue Family 0.66   Done With Mirrors: Heroes 0.33   Soccer Dad: Hello martyr, hello fatah 0.33   Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert [...]
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]]> By: Soccer Dad http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-471 Soccer Dad Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:42:47 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-471 <strong>Submitted 08/07/08...</strong> While we await the installation of the new Watcher, rotating Council Members have taken on the job of hosting. Many thanks to this week's host, The Razor. Strategic Objectives in Afghanistan - The Glittering Eye questions whether Sen. Obama has though...<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('471','Soccer Dad'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('471','Soccer Dad','<strong>Submitted 08\/07\/08...<\/strong>\n\nWhile we await the installation of the new Watcher, rotating Council Members have taken on the job of hosting. Many thanks to this week\'s host, The Razor. Strategic Objectives in Afghanistan - The Glittering Eye questions whether Sen. Obama has though...'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Submitted 08/07/08…

While we await the installation of the new Watcher, rotating Council Members have taken on the job of hosting. Many thanks to this week’s host, The Razor. Strategic Objectives in Afghanistan - The Glittering Eye questions whether Sen. Obama has though…

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]]> By: Cheat Seeking Missiles » Ageism Alleged In New Obama Ad http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-466 Cheat Seeking Missiles » Ageism Alleged In New Obama Ad Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:14:41 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-466 [...] I’ll put on my Bob Herbert glasses and ear piece and proceed with my expert analysis. You guys have seen the ad a number of times I am sure. First [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('466','Cheat Seeking Missiles &raquo; Ageism Alleged In New Obama Ad'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('466','Cheat Seeking Missiles &raquo; Ageism Alleged In New Obama Ad','&#91;...&#93; I&#8217;ll put on my Bob Herbert glasses and ear piece and proceed with my expert analysis. You guys have seen the ad a number of times I am sure. First &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] I’ll put on my Bob Herbert glasses and ear piece and proceed with my expert analysis. You guys have seen the ad a number of times I am sure. First [...]
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]]> By: The Glittering Eye » Blog Archive » Eye on the Watcher’s Council http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-465 The Glittering Eye » Blog Archive » Eye on the Watcher’s Council Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:53:18 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-465 [...] Cheat Seeking Missiles, “Time to Fire Bob Herbert” [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('465','The Glittering Eye &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Eye on the Watcher&#8217;s Council'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('465','The Glittering Eye &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Eye on the Watcher&#8217;s Council','&#91;...&#93; Cheat Seeking Missiles, &#8220;Time to Fire Bob Herbert&#8221; &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Cheat Seeking Missiles, “Time to Fire Bob Herbert” [...]
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]]> By: The Razor » Blog Archive » Watcher of Weasels: Submitted for Your Approval http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-463 The Razor » Blog Archive » Watcher of Weasels: Submitted for Your Approval Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:29:00 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-463 [...] in Afghanistan Bookworm Worm: Marin County’s Hidden Conservatives Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert Done With Mirrors: Heroes Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? The Razor: Red Man in a [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('463','The Razor &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Watcher of Weasels: Submitted for Your Approval'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('463','The Razor &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Watcher of Weasels: Submitted for Your Approval','&#91;...&#93; in Afghanistan Bookworm Worm: Marin County&#8217;s Hidden Conservatives Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert Done With Mirrors: Heroes Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? The Razor: Red Man in a &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] in Afghanistan Bookworm Worm: Marin County’s Hidden Conservatives Cheat Seeking Missiles: Time to Fire Bob Herbert Done With Mirrors: Heroes Rhymes with Right: What is a Windfall Profit? The Razor: Red Man in a [...]
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]]> By: Obamapologia - - As McCain Rises In Polls, Obama’s Media Pals Seek Excuses « A McCain Democrat’s Journal http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-457 Obamapologia - - As McCain Rises In Polls, Obama’s Media Pals Seek Excuses « A McCain Democrat’s Journal Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:40:56 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-457 [...] chalks it up to the racial thing in The Unavoidable Issue. So does Bob Herbert, as reported by Laer Pearce. Well, sure, it’s unavoidable, since Obama and his campaigners keep bringing it up. Another [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('457','Obamapologia - - As McCain Rises In Polls, Obama&#8217;s Media Pals Seek Excuses &laquo; A McCain Democrat&#8217;s Journal'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('457','Obamapologia - - As McCain Rises In Polls, Obama&#8217;s Media Pals Seek Excuses &laquo; A McCain Democrat&#8217;s Journal','&#91;...&#93; chalks it up to the racial thing in The Unavoidable Issue. So does Bob Herbert, as reported by Laer Pearce. Well, sure, it&#8217;s unavoidable, since Obama and his campaigners keep bringing it up. Another &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] chalks it up to the racial thing in The Unavoidable Issue. So does Bob Herbert, as reported by Laer Pearce. Well, sure, it’s unavoidable, since Obama and his campaigners keep bringing it up. Another [...]
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]]> By: Laer http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-454 Laer Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:22:54 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-454 <p>Ron, please look up "ad hominem" before using words you don't understand.  This was not a personal attack, it was an issues ad, just like you're calling for.  The issue is this:  Obama is either an empty suit, a virtual unknown whose qualifications to be president are legitimately worth questioning, or he's using the empty suit as a cover-up for something more sinister.</p> <p><br />That, along with energy, is McCain's winning issue.   The ad was all about Obama's celebrity status, his ego, his vacuousness.  If you saw race and sex in it, then all I can say is you're obsessed with race and sex.</p><div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('454','Laer'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('454','Laer','<p>Ron, please look up \"ad hominem\" before using words you don\'t understand.  This was not a personal attack, it was an issues ad, just like you\'re calling for.  The issue is this:  Obama is either an empty suit, a virtual unknown whose qualifications to be president are legitimately worth questioning, or he\'s using the empty suit as a cover-up for something more sinister.<\/p>\r\n<p><br \/>That, along with energy, is McCain\'s winning issue.   The ad was all about Obama\'s celebrity status, his ego, his vacuousness.  If you saw race and sex in it, then all I can say is you\'re obsessed with race and sex.<\/p>'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Ron, please look up “ad hominem” before using words you don’t understand.  This was not a personal attack, it was an issues ad, just like you’re calling for.  The issue is this:  Obama is either an empty suit, a virtual unknown whose qualifications to be president are legitimately worth questioning, or he’s using the empty suit as a cover-up for something more sinister.

That, along with energy, is McCain’s winning issue.   The ad was all about Obama’s celebrity status, his ego, his vacuousness.  If you saw race and sex in it, then all I can say is you’re obsessed with race and sex.

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]]> By: Francis W. Porretto http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-452 Francis W. Porretto Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:06:01 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-452 Herbert was "Hobson's Choice" for editor-in-chief after the disgrace of Howell Raines. That says quite a lot about the depth, or lack thereof, of their "leadership cadre."<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('452','Francis W. Porretto'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('452','Francis W. Porretto','Herbert was \"Hobson\'s Choice\" for editor-in-chief after the disgrace of Howell Raines. That says quite a lot about the depth, or lack thereof, of their \"leadership cadre.\"'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Herbert was “Hobson’s Choice” for editor-in-chief after the disgrace of Howell Raines. That says quite a lot about the depth, or lack thereof, of their “leadership cadre.”
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]]> By: jon http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/2008/08/05/time-to-fire-bob-herbert/#comment-451 jon Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:13:19 +0000 http://www.cheatseekingmissiles.com/?p=5682#comment-451 Everything depends on perspective... when I saw the ad, first thing i thought of was that *call me* ad, aimed at Harold Ford. White chicks, black guy. Lots of vacuous black women, too, but putting them in, would've been overtly racist. It's the subtle racism that does the trick. But the bottom line, I'd prefer to see ads related to issues, rather than these blatantly ad hominem attacks. Obviously, though, the McCain Campaign doesn't think they can win on issues, otherwise, McCain wouldn't have flipped on running a personality-based campaign, which he said he wouldn't run.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('451','jon'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('451','jon','Everything depends on perspective... when I saw the ad, first thing i thought of was that *call me* ad, aimed at Harold Ford.\r\nWhite chicks, black guy.\r\nLots of vacuous black women, too, but putting them in, would\'ve been overtly racist. It\'s the subtle racism that does the trick.\r\nBut the bottom line, I\'d prefer to see ads related to issues, rather than these blatantly ad hominem attacks. Obviously, though, the McCain Campaign doesn\'t think they can win on issues, otherwise, McCain wouldn\'t have flipped on running a personality-based campaign, which he said he wouldn\'t run.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Everything depends on perspective… when I saw the ad, first thing i thought of was that *call me* ad, aimed at Harold Ford.
White chicks, black guy.
Lots of vacuous black women, too, but putting them in, would’ve been overtly racist. It’s the subtle racism that does the trick.
But the bottom line, I’d prefer to see ads related to issues, rather than these blatantly ad hominem attacks. Obviously, though, the McCain Campaign doesn’t think they can win on issues, otherwise, McCain wouldn’t have flipped on running a personality-based campaign, which he said he wouldn’t run.
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