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Old August 30th, 2008, 07:20 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Default Live by the speech, die by the speech...

On Aug 28, 11:45*pm, daytripper wrote:
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:22:38 -0500, wrote:
I'll admit it - I was stunned. *If he loses, I can see Obama's
acceptance speech as being the source of his loss. *And if so, it will
be a shame, because I do think he is better than his speech can (and
probably will) be made to make him look. *He didn't even come right out
and invoke King - at the DNC, for God sake. *Even the song "Only In
America" was a terrible choice for such a setting. *It will be sad and
ironic if he was book-ended by speeches at the DNC, and I think such is
possible, if not likely.


Stunned,
R


Oh my.

The only thing stunning is how you totally slept through the speech of a
lifetime.

That's really too bad for you - but I'm certain you'll be able to see it on
the web - including at least a few minutes citing MLK.

Dumbass.

/daytripper


It was a good speech but "speech of a lifetime?" Maybe Kennedy's `80
or Humphrey's `48....

Kerry's the night before was good.