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In reply to the discussion: Anybody else tired of Obama complaints? [View all]billhicks76
(5,082 posts)130. Agreed
Last edited Tue Jun 3, 2014, 07:38 PM - Edit history (1)
But the ones I care about most are seriously hurting. Getting out of Afghanistan is good but at this point it's such a huge failure even a republican president might draw dawn...we could never please the idiots in the house if representatives but they have turned into knuckle dragging cavemen erroneously quoting scripture to support any bat shit crazy injustice they can come up with.
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I take it you don't think SGT Bowe Bergdahl is a Republican. Or more than likely it's because
A Simple Game
Jun 2014
#22
Or maybe the GOP just doesn't want to hear what he has to say about what was really going on
kelliekat44
Jun 2014
#79
I think you misunderstood the post. The poster is frustrated with all the criticismk of Obama.
Vattel
Jun 2014
#33
Compare his record to any post FDR president, add in UNPRECEDENTED obstruction
randys1
Jun 2014
#129
More what, obstruction by the right, surely against Obama yes...but Carter is great but did you
randys1
Jun 2014
#135
They think we never notice that they NEVER have a word of support...YET
VanillaRhapsody
Jun 2014
#45
but those on the Far Left on DU constantly complain that our candidates are "Republican"
VanillaRhapsody
Jun 2014
#140
It depends on the complaint. In our Democracy it is our job to formulate opinions on what our
Squinch
Jun 2014
#4
There is no question in my mind that informing Congress would have queered the deal.
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#8
Misinformed offense taken. Reminds me of the controversy over the word "niggardly."
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#86
Thank you for supporting the right to use words with longstanding meanings and not having to
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#84
Well put. Thanks. But I don't think even "high school text speak" would satisfy some.
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#91
Who is forbidding? I am merely asking you, as a DUer to a DUer. If you don't
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#89
Not good enough. You labeled it a "homophobic slur." That IS offensive to me. If it was indeed a
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#93
Except that by your example we could not use "Welsh" to describe the inhabitants of Wales.
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#97
Um, no. Using 'welsh' or 'jew' as a verb with negative conotations is like using 'queering.'
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#98
I'm not saying "nevermind." Is my username ELatella? No. I'm saying that if you don't
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#101
Easy way out. If you think it is a homophobic slur, you should alert on it.
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#104
So it is making it into a verb which is offensive? Ok how about, "He monkeyed with the plan and
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#102
Indeed...used in certain contexts, one clearly can discern what the speaker meant---
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#105
FWIW, Trump is not that smart to have thought of using "monkey" as a verb with racial intent.
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#110
"I've always had a great relationship with the Blacks." Still think he's not racist?
msanthrope
Jun 2014
#112
Oh BS. Lindsey Graham happens to be one of those most critical of everything Obama does defense
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
#146
No, Pres Obama didn't "throw us under the bus".. I am part of his base and we're all doing fine.
Cha
Jun 2014
#48
I'm sorry for those who aren't doing fine.. but I am so happy Obama is the President to
Cha
Jun 2014
#67
The Republicans have blocked everything from jobs bills to infrastructure spending bills
Cali_Democrat
Jun 2014
#124
Been damn tired of it...IT is the true catalyst for why I even started posting here in the first
VanillaRhapsody
Jun 2014
#52
I'm more concerned about all the concern over complaints about Obama complaints.
L0oniX
Jun 2014
#59
I am even more tired of the complaints here on DU, with some equating him with RW thugs
lostincalifornia
Jun 2014
#54
No, he should state his case to the people emphatically, clearly, and consistently
TheKentuckian
Jun 2014
#73
Wouldn't it be more prudent to discuss pros/cons of administration policies, rather than simply
NorthCarolina
Jun 2014
#114
This is what to expect when you have a political party stuck in pemanent campaign mode....
Spitfire of ATJ
Jun 2014
#118