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that's just what Bernie Sanders suggested....for Obama to get out there and talk! NRaleighLiberal Nov 2012 #1
I hope to high heaven that a second term will free him up to the point that Ninga Nov 2012 #3
I Completely Agree. N/T WiffenPoof Nov 2012 #2
Absolutely. It's time to use some of that political capital he's earned. Arkansas Granny Nov 2012 #4
takng to the Bully Pulpit on a regular basis will chip away at the crazy, horrible Ninga Nov 2012 #7
Agree loyalsister Nov 2012 #30
I agree as well! EarthGurl2012 Nov 2012 #5
He's our employee. He needs to follow our lead. postulater Nov 2012 #6
Yes I agree. Ninga Nov 2012 #8
That's been my main disappointment of the past 4 years FredStembottom Nov 2012 #9
Yep, and speaking directly to the American people, on a regular more frequent basis is needed. n/t Ninga Nov 2012 #27
Directly, regularly and creatively. FredStembottom Nov 2012 #33
I surely hope that RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #10
I agree. What do we think his priorities should be? rhett o rick Nov 2012 #11
Good questions. I think we need to hear from him as he ticks through his priorities. Ninga Nov 2012 #13
It would help if we could get together and agree on some priorities. nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #17
Well, how do we employ the machnics of DU to do that? In a poll or a separate forum? I don't have Ninga Nov 2012 #18
Move-on has a system for identifying and prioritizing the Danascot Nov 2012 #28
He needs to do whatever he can to get control of the house. Blanks Nov 2012 #12
The first thing that popped into my head after reading your post is for him to stand Ninga Nov 2012 #14
Yep, keep talking to the people... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #21
Yes but "the people" hate when he gets all "professorial" on them. God forbid they actually learn Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #31
"I earned some capital. I’ve earned capital in this election — and I’m going to spend it..." Lunabelle Nov 2012 #15
I think the fellow who said that, got on his bike and road away, didn't he? Oh no, his gave up his Ninga Nov 2012 #16
One thing I have to say to POTUS - is actually 2 things lark Nov 2012 #19
Agree -- I hope he continues as he has for the last four years! NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #20
Fireside chats for the winter Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #22
Love your idea! Ninga Nov 2012 #25
Roosevelt Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #29
Hopefully you saw his fiscal cliff speech yesterday... ecstatic Nov 2012 #23
I did. Is it foreshadowing? He cannot wait until the State of the Union to make another Ninga Nov 2012 #26
The POTUS has the power to order all of the media to cover an address to the nation.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #24
We know this to be true! Ninga Nov 2012 #32
Not gonna happen. UnrepentantLiberal Nov 2012 #34
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