Comments on: Rove to speak at University of Iowa for $40K. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:46:49 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: EdgeOnIt http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4261799 EdgeOnIt Mon, 11 Feb 2008 02:19:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4261799 Ugh! Iago, returns! (they'll probably just hear more of the dogma we're already used to!) Ugh! Iago, returns! (they’ll probably just hear more of the dogma we’re already used to!)

]]> By: Jackie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259809 Jackie Sat, 09 Feb 2008 03:40:13 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259809 The students will change their attitudes when McCain follows the Bush policies and these students will have to go to War after the US illegally attacks Iran. Notice how when your safe it's easy to go along with anything until your name is called. With McCain in office the University of Iowa will be for Foreign students only as they will be the only ones able to afford the fees. The students will change their attitudes when McCain follows the Bush policies and these students will have to go to War after the US illegally attacks Iran. Notice how when your safe it’s easy to go along with anything until your name is called. With McCain in office the University of Iowa will be for Foreign students only as they will be the only ones able to afford the fees.

]]> By: Dirty Hippie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259784 Dirty Hippie Sat, 09 Feb 2008 02:57:09 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259784 Shouldn't that be, "Reflections from the Turd Blossom Under Subpoena"? Shouldn’t that be, “Reflections from the Turd Blossom Under Subpoena”?

]]> By: darladoon http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259748 darladoon Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:44:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259748 iowa city is a very liberal town, so there will be (thankfully) big protests. iowa city is a very liberal town, so there will be (thankfully) big protests.

]]> By: questioneverything http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259746 questioneverything Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:41:45 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259746 Grew up in Iowa and I am so ashamed that the state U there would pay this criminal to speak. What is happening in America that we vilify honest candidates and pay war criminals to project their filth? Grew up in Iowa and I am so ashamed that the state U there would pay this criminal to speak. What is happening in America that we vilify honest candidates and pay war criminals to project their filth?

]]> By: 99Luf Balloons http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259725 99Luf Balloons Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:19:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259725 Yeah, that statement just GUARANTEED his blathering will be recorded. Probably streamed from a cell phone. PLEASE, banning recording devices is like so pre 911 Yeah, that statement just GUARANTEED his blathering will be recorded. Probably streamed from a cell phone.
PLEASE, banning recording devices is like so pre 911

]]> By: GL2814 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259692 GL2814 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:29:03 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259692 <em>Are dog $hit cream pies for Karl’s face allowed?</em> That's what I was thinking. Heck, I'd settle for a good pitching arm and a large, red-ripe tomato! Or perhaps a big can of red paint tossed onto his criminal ass! Are dog $hit cream pies for Karl’s face allowed?

That’s what I was thinking. Heck, I’d settle for a good pitching arm and a large, red-ripe tomato! Or perhaps a big can of red paint tossed onto his criminal ass!

]]> By: jb http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259610 jb Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:55:48 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259610 About like paying Charles Manson $40,000 to spew crazy crap. Karl and Charley should be cell mates. About like paying Charles Manson $40,000 to spew crazy crap. Karl and Charley should be cell mates.

]]> By: jb http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259601 jb Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:46:29 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259601 Are dog $hit cream pies for Karl's face allowed? Are dog $hit cream pies for Karl’s face allowed?

]]> By: sashimi http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259553 sashimi Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:16:01 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259553 it looks like real pathetic attempt to keep Iowa RED, they see what is going on youth vote on DEM. side so somehow Rove is working on RED version of "fired up and get exploded!" or something... it is pathetic! it looks like real pathetic attempt to keep Iowa RED, they see what is going on youth vote on DEM. side so somehow Rove is working on RED version of “fired up and get exploded!” or something… it is pathetic!

]]> By: lefttown http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259514 lefttown Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:52:14 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259514 The U of I is a pretty progressive campus. They'll be plenty of protests. It's hard to believe they'd even consider having Rove there. The U of I is a pretty progressive campus. They’ll be plenty of protests. It’s hard to believe they’d even consider having Rove there.

]]> By: marlow http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259430 marlow Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:24:42 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259430 that seems to be the case. the progressives don’t seem to be big fans of free speech. or in this case expensive speech. Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:11 pm Dude check the sarcasm meter BEFORE you run with it. that seems to be the case. the progressives don’t seem to be big fans of free speech. or in this case expensive speech.

Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:11 pm
Dude check the sarcasm meter BEFORE you run with it.

]]> By: GL2814 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259417 GL2814 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:20:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259417 It's a university in the "heartland" that's paying this fat, corrupt POS to speak. Are you surprised? Not me! It’s a university in the “heartland” that’s paying this fat, corrupt POS to speak. Are you surprised? Not me!

]]> By: Lefty Patriot http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259414 Lefty Patriot Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:19:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259414 If the University of Iowa is willing to pay then you would have to assume they think it’s worth it. Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:02 pm Only somebody as blind and ignorant as you makes an assumption like that. If the University of Iowa is willing to pay then you would have to assume they think it’s worth it.

Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:02 pm

Only somebody as blind and ignorant as you makes an assumption like that.

]]> By: Lefty Patriot http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259413 Lefty Patriot Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:18:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259413 I don’t think you have a point. How is it related to progressives hate of free speech? Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:30 pm this isn't a free-speech issue, it's a capitalism issue. Rove isn't worth the money, and if the students drive him off the stage, as they will, it will be the "free market" in action. I don’t think you have a point. How is it related to progressives hate of free speech?

Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:30 pm

this isn’t a free-speech issue, it’s a capitalism issue. Rove isn’t worth the money, and if the students drive him off the stage, as they will, it will be the “free market” in action.

]]> By: Lefty Patriot http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259409 Lefty Patriot Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:17:27 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259409 Don’t you want them to meet members of the Muslim community? Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:20 pm yes, in Iraq. that will be the end of them, and it will make the world a better place. Rove should be hanged like Saddam was, for the same reasons. Don’t you want them to meet members of the Muslim community?

Comment by VA Voter — February 8, 2008 @ 3:20 pm

yes, in Iraq. that will be the end of them, and it will make the world a better place. Rove should be hanged like Saddam was, for the same reasons.

]]> By: D. Tree http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259408 D. Tree Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:16:54 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259408 <strong>Karl "Costanza" Rove: <em>"I always wanted to be an ARCHITECT."</em></strong> LOL, maybe too subtle but I had to post it! Karl “Costanza” Rove: “I always wanted to be an ARCHITECT.”

LOL, maybe too subtle but I had to post it!

]]> By: tombaker http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259388 tombaker Fri, 08 Feb 2008 21:04:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259388 between the protests and the bad press the visit will end up more an shameful embarrassment than anything else, which is exactly what that malicious parasite deserves. between the protests and the bad press the visit will end up more an shameful embarrassment than anything else, which is exactly what that malicious parasite deserves.

]]> By: tombaker http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259349 tombaker Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:49:58 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259349 that's a pretty progressive campus - somebody's going to make a comic field-day of protesting that appearance. hope pigboy brings ample security (who am i kidding, a man that insecure isn't going anywhere without a band of thugs to protect him from sheryl crow.) that’s a pretty progressive campus – somebody’s going to make a comic field-day of protesting that appearance. hope pigboy brings ample security (who am i kidding, a man that insecure isn’t going anywhere without a band of thugs to protect him from sheryl crow.)

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/comment-page-2/#comment-4259345 RUCerious Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:48:21 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/08/rove-to-speak-at-university-of-iowa-for-40k/#comment-4259345 "<strong>Leftie radicals </strong>like Rove need to be weeded out and expunged, right?" Duh, that was sarcasm, VAVoom! “Leftie radicals like Rove need to be weeded out and expunged, right?”

Duh, that was sarcasm, VAVoom!

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