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Wed Nov-03-10 07:31 PM
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Now the ball is in the court of the GOP with their majority control of congress because they can no longer hide behind the skirt of being the minority party and if they really care about the country they will have to start working with Obama atleast a little bit rather than against him all the time as they have been doing.
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| -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 |
#20 |
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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 |
#31 |
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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 |
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"compromise" "GOP" "tax cuts"... |
Barack_America |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Exactly ..... |
defendandprotect |
Nov-04-10 03:53 AM |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
#192 |
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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 |