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In reply to the discussion: Open Secrets ACTION ALERT: STOCK Act Reversal Signed by President [View all]zipplewrath
(16,646 posts)9. google it
The poster does appear to have gotten the date wrong. It appears to be from December, not October.
"The truth of the matter is that my policies are so mainstream that if I had set the same policies that I had back in the 1980s, I would be considered a moderate Republican," he told Noticias Univision 23 in a White House interview.
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Open Secrets ACTION ALERT: STOCK Act Reversal Signed by President [View all]
Fire Walk With Me
Apr 2013
OP
That "..." in that person's cherry picked quote tells you all you need to know
Number23
Apr 2013
#78
Right now they are important to our economy. Cut military spending means losing
alfredo
Apr 2013
#55
The sequester will hurt our economy, and military cuts are part of the jobs loss we will
alfredo
Apr 2013
#74
I never saw Obama as liberal. I always saw him as a moderate conservative. That is why
alfredo
Apr 2013
#77
"Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency."
unrepentant progress
Apr 2013
#8
We knew that Pres Obama would show his true colors after the 2012 election.
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#13
Curious. The bill passed by unanimous consent. Yet all your hate is for Obama. Why?
DevonRex
Apr 2013
#15
It doesn't mean everyone voted for it. But it does mean no one bothered to object
onenote
Apr 2013
#87
Trying to reason with those that idolize the president is a waste of time.
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#36
No answer. No criticism for Reid or anybody else. Why is that? Hmm? Rationalize THAT. nt
DevonRex
Apr 2013
#38
I have criticized Reid until I am sick. How does that absolve the Pres for his responsibilities?
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#39
You might find out who WROTE the fucking bill. REID. Who arranged unanimous consent?
DevonRex
Apr 2013
#40
All refusal to accept the corruption of the system will result in bullshit.
TheKentuckian
Apr 2013
#80
I wouldnt think of it. Personality apparently trumps principles. Too bad for our seniors. nm
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#37
How fortunate that current events will ensure that this escapes any notice. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2013
#20
you starting a working theory? I haven't seen one in Creative Speculation yet...
snooper2
Apr 2013
#68
Well, he could hardly ask us Democrats to vote for him by making it that clear. I wish I had heard
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#31
The only way to be shocked by this is to have been asleep for the last dozen plus years...
Moostache
Apr 2013
#33
They don't have to submit electronically, but they're going to be available online.
tammywammy
Apr 2013
#41