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Thu Nov-04-10 03:53 AM
Response to Reply #54 |
| 59. Translated for future reference: |
| -President Obama says vote reflects 'deep frustration' of Americans |
alp227 |
Nov-03-10 02:03 PM |
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Of course... |
socialshockwave |
Nov-03-10 02:06 PM |
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"Political consensus" LOL |
katnapped |
Nov-03-10 02:08 PM |
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and they voted to make themselves even more deeply frustrated. n/t |
Mr. Sparkle |
Nov-03-10 02:15 PM |
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I love Obama |
Richard D |
Nov-03-10 02:17 PM |
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yep - i think he might have left a puddle of pee too |
Baclava |
Nov-03-10 02:49 PM |
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Compromise = Surrender |
DJ13 |
Nov-03-10 02:19 PM |
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If he heard it from people before the election why did this happen? |
Fearless |
Nov-03-10 02:25 PM |
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"Frustration" doesn't indicate any change in his pro-corporate direction ..... |
defendandprotect |
Nov-03-10 02:32 PM |
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I'm not frustrated by the pace of our recovery. |
Lucky 13 |
Nov-03-10 02:43 PM |
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Oh by the way the bankers are about due for more Bonuses.. |
Winterblues |
Nov-03-10 02:51 PM |
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People are ungrateful |
AC_Mem |
Nov-03-10 02:51 PM |
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It's not just that people won't acknowledge what Obama has done |
NewJeffCT |
Nov-03-10 03:18 PM |
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I appreciate that Obama did not use the U.S. Treasury like a personal checking account. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 05:18 AM |
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People do not share your views only bc |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 05:27 AM |
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Vote reflects the effectiveness of the Right Wing Lie/Distortion/Fear Machine of Doom (tm) |
paparush |
Nov-03-10 02:56 PM |
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This teacher is frustrated that NCLB policies have been strengthened under Obama. |
callous taoboy |
Nov-03-10 03:03 PM |
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This is exactly what I would expect of him... |
Iowa |
Nov-03-10 03:12 PM |
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Would you rather he said "we'll shoot down everything the Republicans bring |
gateley |
Nov-03-10 03:51 PM |
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considering what they'll be bringing to the table, |
Betty |
Nov-03-10 04:55 PM |
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I think he took the politically right approach in his statement. I think had he |
gateley |
Nov-03-10 05:39 PM |
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Agreed. |
cstanleytech |
Nov-03-10 07:31 PM |
#28 |
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Some idiots here want President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho |
joeglow3 |
Nov-04-10 08:06 AM |
#188 |
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Oh please... |
Iowa |
Nov-03-10 07:05 PM |
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Terrorist bombs |
saras |
Nov-03-10 07:25 PM |
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A sad and resigned +1 |
abq e streeter |
Nov-03-10 05:11 PM |
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Only some of them |
MaineDem |
Nov-03-10 03:20 PM |
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Obama is still making the same mistake that really, really smart people make. |
crim son |
Nov-03-10 05:42 PM |
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oh god its another .... |
MikeW |
Nov-03-10 08:12 PM |
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Laughing. |
crim son |
Nov-03-10 10:22 PM |
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No, Mr. President. They were voting out your friends but the real |
24601 |
Nov-03-10 05:46 PM |
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We are not frustrated with the "pace" of recovery, that's not it. nt |
bemildred |
Nov-03-10 05:51 PM |
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Deflection Shot |
zenprole |
Nov-03-10 06:28 PM |
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Jon Stewart, a few weeks ago (pretending to speak as Obama): "I'm very disappointed in you. And |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 04:27 AM |
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I thought this summed it up pretty well |
saras |
Nov-03-10 07:23 PM |
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Like I Said |
RobinA |
Nov-03-10 09:38 PM |
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They sure felt the recovery in the corporate board rooms of the polluters |
ProudDad |
Nov-03-10 07:49 PM |
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Must reading! |
ProudDad |
Nov-03-10 07:53 PM |
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The question remaining |
quakerboy |
Nov-03-10 10:51 PM |
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Obama signals compromise with GOP on tax cuts |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Only LBN, please, not headlines from a year ago. |
Bluebear |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Associated Press – 40 mins ago |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
#42 |
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"compromise" "GOP" "tax cuts"... |
Barack_America |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
#48 |
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Exactly ..... |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
#51 |
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Extend tax cuts for the rich!!! NOW! |
chimpymustgo |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
#152 |
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Gee. Do you think Kucinich can take him out in the primary? |
mzmolly |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
#81 |
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It's not as if Dennis' vote represents the total "left" vote in the party. |
Ken Burch |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Some people here never stop campaigning for him. |
mzmolly |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Good thing you aren't mocking him |
kenfrequed |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I guess all of us here find someone's supporters...entertaining. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
#172 |
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Are you recommending Kucinich .... ? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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lol right the next day! |
docvet |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Yeah... |
kenfrequed |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Surprise, surprise. |
spotbird |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Did you see Olbermann's show today? |
Stellar |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Oh yeah...more compromise. |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Will they be known as the "Bush-Obama tax cuts" now? |
Alhena |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Makes you wonder when he will compromise |
BarbaRosa |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Compromise to the GOP's demands is over. Surrender to the GOP's demands begins. |
onehandle |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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When Dems only had USHR .... were Repugs offering to "compromise" with us????? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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I don't recall a period of GOP compromise. n/t |
Beartracks |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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That didn't take long. |
Nite Owl |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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The Dems haven't represented poor people for quite a while now............ |
pattmarty |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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So true, much of the former |
Nite Owl |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Ha! That's right! After all, who needs food, or a job, or self-respect even?! |
alanquatermass |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Even back to where they were |
Nite Owl |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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He said specifically, MIDDLE-CLASS families |
dragonlady |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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AP has a serious right-wing spin problem n/t |
emulatorloo |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Here's what he said .... |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
#54 |
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Translated for future reference: |
Jamastiene |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Obama IS backing off. |
BillH76 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Since Republicons wanted (1), but not (2), how would giving up (2) be a "compromise?" |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Well, that about wraps it up folks. |
Barack_America |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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He's about as much of a Kennedy as Vincent Kennedy McMahon - only less entertaining. nt |
T Wolf |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Not voting on them before the election was the compromise, and that is on congress n/t |
electricray |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Ah, yes. A Democratic POTUS, who is also head of the Democratic Party and in |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Nooooooo! |
handmade34 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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It actually makes us a worse country. Much worse. |
Lasher |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Leave off those last three words and we have an all-purpose headline |
QC |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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This is Lucy. This is a football... |
2critical |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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I already regret voting Dem last night. |
AlbertCat |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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We'll find out during the next two years. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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No, I should have voted |
2critical |
Nov-04-10 12:48 PM |
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Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Well then, that's entirely different. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Compomise? Right. |
sadbear |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Before election it was "bi-partisanship" Now it is "compromise". |
dixiegrrrrl |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Color me curious: Whom have we had since January 2009? |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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For fuck's sake. |
ellie |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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That headline was rubbish |
caraher |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Not rubbish. |
BillH76 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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That is one of a number of possibilities, so we should ALL wait and see what really happens. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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yeah...sure is a LOT of pure conjecture in that article. What a piss-poor piece of "journalism" |
Roland99 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Not "piss poor." |
BillH76 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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I thought the line was *do what is possible, not what YOU promised"? |
Donnachaidh |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Obamaniac? classsssy.... |
dionysus |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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"Obama signals compromise on..." fill in the blank with anything you can think of |
abq e streeter |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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"A Shellacking"? How about "The American people deserve |
jtuck004 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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HAHAHAHA! |
SammyWinstonJack |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Well, yeah, there is that. |
jtuck004 |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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We're getting what we deserve |
pscot |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Compromise? |
matt819 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Yeah, how's that compromising work the first time around? |
matt819 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Oh swell. Another quitter. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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better let the rich tax cuts expire to balance the budget |
2Design |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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as if he would do anything else |
fascisthunter |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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If Obama dumps Cap and Trade, GE (MSNBC) will dump him, |
McCamy Taylor |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Grayson 2012 |
bc3000 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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+1 |
harun |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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+2 |
AngryOldDem |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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+10000000 |
NYMdaveNYI |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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GRAYSON WEINER 2012 nt |
NYMdaveNYI |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Why Obama? |
KeyserSoze87 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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If what we saw in the last two years was the best the Dems have........... |
pattmarty |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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I suspect that this was the plan all along. |
SammyWinstonJack |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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You nailed it... |
humbled_opinion |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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He's not a liberal; he's a New Democrat. Triangulating IS him standing on HIS principles. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 04:13 AM |
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WOW I must have missed something.,.... |
humbled_opinion |
Nov-04-10 11:54 AM |
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not 2. 6. |
quakerboy |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Puzzled Why are you expecting to be any less "fucked" after six years? |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 04:22 AM |
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It might or might not be so |
quakerboy |
Nov-04-10 10:43 PM |
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Thank God just in time. Now, if I win the lottery tonight or find some |
24601 |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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You mean he is not still playing 3D chess while everyone else is playing checkers? |
indy legend |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Gee, because that has worked SO well for the last 2 years. |
AllyCat |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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So, Obama couldn't even give us a day to lick our wounds. |
JDPriestly |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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On his way to single term |
Doctor_J |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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I'm starting to think once he got into office he figured out early on |
indy legend |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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+1000. Holy crap, that's a great post! |
Prana69 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I agree with the sentiment |
kenfrequed |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Excellent rant! |
Doctor_J |
Nov-04-10 10:00 PM |
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So no change then? nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Compromise? |
xxqqqzme |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Big fucking surprise |
RetroLounge |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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It's not as if there could be an honorable compromise. |
Ken Burch |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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On course to beat Clinton |
ozone_man |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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And here I thought Abe Lincoln had a lock on that title. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 04:47 AM |
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Who the hell is this man & what did he do with the guy I voted for?? |
Myrina |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Maybe this will answer your question |
ProudDad |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Well, if he is serious, he is going to be a one term President. nt |
bemildred |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Translation: Tax cuts for the rich! WeeeHeee! |
grahamhgreen |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Why talk about compromise when they're not in office yet? |
Liberty Belle |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Yup |
bergie321 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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his fucking "compromise" |
blueknight |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Flunked Math |
Roy Rolling |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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for the love of God is he retarded? |
Trocadero |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I believe the word you're looking for is complicit. nt |
TBF |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Dems Criticized Bush's Tax Cuts and War in Iraq Simultaneously |
YankeeLeft7x |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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OH HELL NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
samplegirl |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Compromise? We don't need no steenking compromise! |
jmowreader |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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My very favorite part: |
laughingliberal |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I like Obama the man but........... |
Swede Atlanta |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Compromise is what got you here, idiot! |
ProudDad |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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From My Perspective, What I Find Completely Ironic Is This... Obama |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Yayyy! I love the look of tread marks on my face!! Yayyy! nt |
Javaman |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I'm a professional progressive lefty ...ask me if I give a shit. The lesson is... |
L0oniX |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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The sunset IS GOP policy. Extending the tax cuts for 95% of the people IS compromise. |
Thor_MN |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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+1 |
dionysus |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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if alan greyson |
demi moore |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Leftist version of the Tea Party. |
hay rick |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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that's because |
demi moore |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Hmmm |
kenfrequed |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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No. Besides, Koch Bros. would never fund a leftist version of anything, even though Joe Stalin |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 05:02 AM |
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He didn't even wait for Boehner to make any demands! |
Divernan |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
#130 |
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Okay, I give up |
JJW |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Oh goody! |
MissDeeds |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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He never learns, does he? |
dflprincess |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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Apparently not |
niceypoo |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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What bullshit. He signalled no such thing. |
lonestarnot |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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We were had from the beginning. n/t |
Catherina |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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IOW How to piss away your landslide mandate. |
RedCloud |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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excuse me......"suffered deep Senate losses in midterm elections." |
pepperbear |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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I watched the news conference intently... |
humbled_opinion |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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He should not compromise. They should simly go away. |
Ozymanithrax |
Nov-04-10 03:54 AM |
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So the rich win again? Why am I not surprised? |
EndElectoral |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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He's already folded and they don't even get |
Marnie |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
#154 |
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LOL Funny and true |
Lost4words |
Nov-04-10 07:43 AM |
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well, hell. we'd have been better off with al sharpton as president. |
marasinghe |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
#158 |
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What Part of NO Compromising Didn't You Understand? |
markmyword |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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I thought he already did compromise? |
SpankMe |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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FUCK COMPROMISE! I WANT TWO YEARS OF HELL! |
Riverman |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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OK, this is starting to look pathological. He loses a midterm and his |
lutherj |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Look out for the return of the CatFood Commission and that little matter of the pocket veto. |
seafan |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Before forming an opinion about this, I'm going to wait to see what actually happens. |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 03:55 AM |
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Yes: Frustrated by promise of CHANGE |
panzerfaust |
Nov-04-10 04:42 AM |
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'he would work harder to build a political consensus' - wonderful. nt |
Bluebear |
Nov-04-10 05:24 AM |
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Michael Moore, in August, on compromise--- |
No Elephants |
Nov-04-10 05:32 AM |
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He keeps talking about recovery. There is NO RECOVERY. PERIOD |
conspirator |
Nov-04-10 08:33 AM |
#189 |
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Obama is part of our frustration. we gave him White House and commanding majorities |
yurbud |
Nov-04-10 01:06 PM |
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YOU take responsibility for that?? What about the idiot who ran the Country for eight years???? |
Lorien |
Nov-04-10 11:26 PM |
#195 |