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Mon Apr 23, 2012, 09:16 AM

GeorgeGist (9,550 posts)

50. You have ONE good reason ...

you gave it yourself.

Perhaps if you asked honest questions you would get better answers.

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186 replies	Author	Time	Post
Give me one good reason to vote for Obama this November [View all]	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	OP
if you have to ask -	Tax Man	Apr 2012	#1
2 SUPREME COURT NOMINEES!	FarLeftFist	Apr 2012	#144
You would protect us from having a cipher for President.	dkf	Apr 2012	#2
You pretty much named the primary reason to vote for Obama. The Supreme Court.	Selatius	Apr 2012	#3
Thank you because I feel like a broken record always repeating the fact that Obama NEVER	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#104
Not true.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#129
No! He told us that we were going to Afghanistan!	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#131
I never really saw that from Obama. Edwards and Kucinich were more liberal.	Selatius	Apr 2012	#134
Thank you for this! I had forgotten about the free trade issue. One clue that he didn't campaign as	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#169
You are completely and totally WRONG..	sendero	Apr 2012	#166
Show me links and provide EVIDENCE that he ever campaigned as a progressive. In fact, show me	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#168
President Romney	Uben	Apr 2012	#4
One good reason? Mitt Romney!	LeftishBrit	Apr 2012	#5
I will give you 30 million reasons	Danmel	Apr 2012	#6
Add to that....	GoCubsGo	Apr 2012	#32
He's dreamy.	Luminous Animal	Apr 2012	#7
heh.	SammyWinstonJack	Apr 2012	#9
The alternatives are much worse.	Webster Green	Apr 2012	#8
As expected...	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#10
You thought there was "hope" and "change" last time?	joshcryer	Apr 2012	#15
Obama is very relevant-- but he's right of center.	Marr	Apr 2012	#82
Yep-- though center as defined 20-30 years ago	NoMoreWarNow	Apr 2012	#136
status quo you can believe in	tabbycat31	Apr 2012	#70
Yes we can...	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#100
No choice when it comes down to it. RMoney would be a disaster.	SammyWinstonJack	Apr 2012	#11
"seething dislike of liberals"?	Mister Ed	Apr 2012	#12
+1	JHB	Apr 2012	#23
+100.	Chorophyll	Apr 2012	#66
polls seem to suggest said liberals	Johonny	Apr 2012	#77
Actually polls suggest Democratic liberals support President Obama.	SmellyFeet	Apr 2012	#91
^This^	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#102
I get it either liberals hate obama	Johonny	Apr 2012	#125
Think whatever you want.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#128
Well said!	Number23	Apr 2012	#143
Where's your proof?	SmellyFeet	Apr 2012	#149
The fact that every poll shows Obama with not simply a majority, but a large	mythology	Apr 2012	#173
As they say no true scotsman	mythology	Apr 2012	#174
or Obama is popular with liberals	Johonny	Apr 2012	#124
Not any liberal I know.	SmellyFeet	Apr 2012	#148
uh guess what? progressives and liberals care a great deal about the SCOTUS.	cali	Apr 2012	#13
You are exactly right	goclark	Apr 2012	#101
I work for HUD and last week, R-Money bragged about how he will "get rid of HUD" in the future...	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#110
I don't ever want any rapture ready Republican possessing the nuclear launch codes	NNN0LHI	Apr 2012	#14
I wouldn't make assumptions about the Supreme Court.	freedom fighter jh	Apr 2012	#16
Compare Obama picks with Romney picks	JHB	Apr 2012	#21
Agreed. Obama's SCOTUS picks have been MODERATE, at very best. nt	Romulox	Apr 2012	#44
ah more sotomayor and kagan hate	DonCoquixote	Apr 2012	#58
I'd be down with you, except for one problem: With the Senate that Obama had	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#106
Romney wants a BORK on the court! End of discussion.	11 Bravo	Apr 2012	#94
Democrats are almost always forced to pick more moderate judges. Why? Because	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#111
Not worth responding if you have to ask. Just don't vote for him.	vaberella	Apr 2012	#17
vote for obama	harun55	Apr 2012	#20
I live in New Jersey.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#71
Even more of a reason to vote	tabbycat31	Apr 2012	#76
Sending Christie packing would be a very good thing.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#83
the infrastructure to send him packing has to be built this year	tabbycat31	Apr 2012	#113
I don't know what that means to me.	vaberella	Apr 2012	#86
The former gov was a corrupt tool of the 1%	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#87
Christie killed the speed rail project that would have created tens of thousands of jobs.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#115
I said he was a tool.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#116
And you will also vote to rid the NJ state legislature of wingnut Republicans?	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#119
If you're so disappointed in Obama, why not work hard to defeat those GOP members	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#109
Exactly. If an adult can't figure it out for themselves by now, tough.	CakeGrrl	Apr 2012	#162
obama vote	harun55	Apr 2012	#18
Because you're a dumbass if you don't!	trumad	Apr 2012	#19
I live in New Jersey.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#72
You've already given yourself two. If you can't vote FOR him, then...	JHB	Apr 2012	#22
You have no doubt he'll be reelected...	rucky	Apr 2012	#24
He will, as a centrist, bring us all together.	AnotherMcIntosh	Apr 2012	#25
Under the Reaganite status quo	kenny blankenship	Apr 2012	#89
Why not the Bush status quo? The second one, of course.	AnotherMcIntosh	Apr 2012	#142
He's not	ann---	Apr 2012	#26
I think you will no doubt see a more Progrssive Obama	Thrill	Apr 2012	#27
Why?	zipplewrath	Apr 2012	#52
Here's why "lame duck" shows promise	JNelson6563	Apr 2012	#56
But more progressive?	zipplewrath	Apr 2012	#61
lolz Ok.	JNelson6563	Apr 2012	#68
Trouble following your writing style	zipplewrath	Apr 2012	#75
Typing to fast for you? Sorry.	JNelson6563	Apr 2012	#147
It's not about having "faith"	zipplewrath	Apr 2012	#152
I doubt it! N-t	Logical	Apr 2012	#84
This comment "four more years of a seething dislike for liberals"...	DCBob	Apr 2012	#28
Exactly right.	GoCubsGo	Apr 2012	#30
No. Decide for yourself...nt	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#29
.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#105
Really?	LynneSin	Apr 2012	#31
Voting for Barack Obama is a given… Simply look at the alternative	MrScorpio	Apr 2012	#33
If at this stage you seriously have to ask	Daniel537	Apr 2012	#34
t3	spanone	Apr 2012	#35
RMoney will unleash Trickle Down on Steroids.	HughBeaumont	Apr 2012	#36
He isn't Romney	CBGLuthier	Apr 2012	#37
Good grief!	HappyMe	Apr 2012	#38
SCOTUS	ananda	Apr 2012	#39
+100000000000	Yavin4	Apr 2012	#98
+1000000000000	lonestarnot	Apr 2012	#150
Because you are intelligent enough to know that the alternative will create more devastating	mfcorey1	Apr 2012	#40
if you really cannot think of one good reason	pennylane100	Apr 2012	#41
'seething dislike'	bigtree	Apr 2012	#42
No. "I chum and throw in a tasty chunk of bait."	Robb	Apr 2012	#43
+1...	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#46
Bingo.	mac56	Apr 2012	#59
I wish I had those links when I alerted earlier.	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	#85
Ha ha	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#107
Unanimous. n/t	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	#118
Yup...nt	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#112
Good catch Robb.	DCBob	Apr 2012	#132
That was when I was furious with this president.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#155
"This could be one of the lowest turnouts for a presidential election in history."	Robb	Apr 2012	#163
What do you think you're accomplishing?	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#167
Isn't transparency wonderful?...nt	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#170
Yes it is. Did you travel to the U.S. to help Obama in 08?	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#181
Hey Robb, did you come across this when you were running your search on me?	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#176
It's not so much President Obama.	MineralMan	Apr 2012	#45
Why don't you start the "Progressive Prez 2016" Group??	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#47
I'm comfortable enough just voting against Romney.	Bruce Wayne	Apr 2012	#48
Why would I talk you out of it?	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#123
C'mon, look at me, man	Bruce Wayne	Apr 2012	#130
Many , many reasons to vote for Obama	soccer1	Apr 2012	#49
You have ONE good reason ...	GeorgeGist	Apr 2012	#50
well you could	showmethejedi	Apr 2012	#51
just vote any damn well you please.	WI_DEM	Apr 2012	#53
If the supreme court pick isn't enough for you	Javaman	Apr 2012	#54
Mitt Romney as President	Xyzse	Apr 2012	#55
Mitt Romney.	Arkana	Apr 2012	#57
Supreme Court by all means.	Cleita	Apr 2012	#60
The Supreme Court is reason enough (nt)	varelse	Apr 2012	#62
Robert Bork	FSogol	Apr 2012	#63
Judging by the replies "Not as bad" seems to be the campaign slogan here.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Apr 2012	#64
Eat your canned spinach and like it 2012!	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#74
The argument is that canned spinach is "Not as bad" as canned asparagus.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Apr 2012	#88
The cycle continues. We have two teams, both owned by the same corporation,	Egalitarian Thug	Apr 2012	#103
I agree but...	Xyzse	Apr 2012	#127
On the contrary...	markpkessinger	Apr 2012	#140
It'll be four more years of hippie punching. But the possibility of supreme court...	Poll_Blind	Apr 2012	#65
Under the best circumstances	Proud Liberal Dem	Apr 2012	#67
Well done!!!	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#117
i cant..drones,surveillance, wars, no accountability for war crimes or wall street	xiamiam	Apr 2012	#69
sad commentary that the main reason to vote for him is not voting for romney as evidenced here	xiamiam	Apr 2012	#73
You'll put at least $250 in your own pocket for it.	sofa king	Apr 2012	#78
Here are a	ProSense	Apr 2012	#79
I wanna meet this "Obama Wall Street Puppet" that so-called liberals speak of.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Apr 2012	#120
You live in the USA, which has failed to elect presidents significantly to the left of Obama	muriel_volestrangler	Apr 2012	#80
+1	DCBob	Apr 2012	#92
Gallup: Obama approval rating among Liberal Democrats, week of Apr 9-15, is 89%...	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#81
Sorry, you can't call yourself a 'liberal' and be AGAINST gay marriage.	SmellyFeet	Apr 2012	#151
Why did you bother making this post? You answered your question in your first sentence. (nt)	jeff47	Apr 2012	#90
"seething dislike for liberals"	SpencerShay	Apr 2012	#93
Well said...nt	SidDithers	Apr 2012	#135
OK. Here goes:	Arkansas Granny	Apr 2012	#95
If you really need to ask a bunch of strangers, do you really care?	Atman	Apr 2012	#96
"Seething dislike for liberals"?	KamaAina	Apr 2012	#97
Yeah...	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#108
Yeah,	ProSense	Apr 2012	#114
and he eats dogs too!!	DCBob	Apr 2012	#133
3 words, just 3 little words -	LibertyLover	Apr 2012	#99
One good reason? OBAMA GIRL!	Drew Richards	Apr 2012	#121
One reason and the only reason is that	Autumn	Apr 2012	#122
Fear of the suffering a 25% U3 unemployment rate under President Romney will produce - n/t	coalition_unwilling	Apr 2012	#126
The Supreme Court is probably all there is	Creideiki	Apr 2012	#137
he is a good president	arely staircase	Apr 2012	#138
Hope.	Zax2me	Apr 2012	#139
I will give you one.	bluestate10	Apr 2012	#141
We will get to see what he learned in his first 4 years.	Rex	Apr 2012	#145
Michelle	donheld	Apr 2012	#146
All I can tell you is to work REALLY hard to give him a majority in the House	DevonRex	Apr 2012	#153
Dave Reichert WA. 8th can be defeated.	EmeraldCityGrl	Apr 2012	#157
Great news. I really hope somebody steps up to the plate.	DevonRex	Apr 2012	#159
Very generous of you...	EmeraldCityGrl	Apr 2012	#172
Happy to help a district in play.	DevonRex	Apr 2012	#177
:-) I emailed her today and offered to campaign and fundraise. n/t	EmeraldCityGrl	Apr 2012	#186
I keep remembering how emphatically he stated	EmeraldCityGrl	Apr 2012	#154
I'll give you two: President Mitt Romney and First Lady Ann Romney	edbermac	Apr 2012	#156
Those ARE two good reasons.	UnrepentantLiberal	Apr 2012	#160
Got 401K? GDP tanked 12% under Bush, it ROSE 12% under Obama!	ErikJ	Apr 2012	#158
Stay home or vote for Romney, is	B Calm	Apr 2012	#161
If you can't think of one then you'll not be satisfied with any reason. Vote for Romney instead. n/t	Lil Missy	Apr 2012	#164
Why should we have to?	treestar	Apr 2012	#165
Ok	guitar man	Apr 2012	#171
"Give me one good reason to vote for Obama this November"	unkachuck	Apr 2012	#175
To stop the teabaggers from ruining the country.	standingtall	Apr 2012	#178
lol "seething dislike for liberals"	grantcart	Apr 2012	#179
He's run a pretty scandal free administration and is at least competent for the job.	craigmatic	Apr 2012	#180
He's not Mitt Romney	Cali_Democrat	Apr 2012	#182
He and his wife have more social grace than	roody	Apr 2012	#183
Wow! Awesome Vanity Thread, UL!	emulatorloo	Apr 2012	#184
How about First Lady Michelle instead of...	Amonester	Apr 2012	#185

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