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In reply to the discussion: I am no longer a Democrat. [View all]truedelphi
(32,324 posts)On every issue? Why would Social Security be the issue that gets this treatment?
Why won't he say he will stop all of the expensive aid to Israel? Or that he won't be able to stop himself from vetoing Keystone XL, as he no longer has a conscience and no longer needs to consider how many struggling families need the resources the pipeline will provide." (He actually told reporters this in his San Francisco trip just a week ago: That he will probably "reluctantly" approve the Pipeline, but only as he has to do it for poor families! yeah, if I believe that, I could be sold a bridge in Brookyln.)
Obama has taken us backwards with regards to the environment - for instance,his handling of the BP Oil Destruction of the Gulf let Exxon know they didn't need to worry when they took out those neighborhoods in Tennessee. He colludes with the Corporate world on everything from the plundering of our economy to the Monsanto proliferation of GM famine foods.