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paulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-23-10 09:39 PM
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18. plan B for CYA:
it's all the Senate's fault....
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  -It's not surprising that the President isn't focusing his energy on the public option. ProSense  Feb-23-10 08:23 PM   #0 
  - ... and one thing is for sure...  Clio the Leo   Feb-23-10 08:30 PM   #1 
  - Voters support the inclusion of a private option by a margin of two to one. nt  Captain Hilts   Feb-23-10 08:33 PM   #2 
  - What does that mean?  ProSense   Feb-23-10 08:37 PM   #3 
     - That's 4  zipplewrath   Feb-23-10 08:45 PM   #4 
     - Try  ProSense   Feb-23-10 08:48 PM   #5 
     - He's the People's President, remember? He works for us, not the House of Lords. nt  Captain Hilts   Feb-23-10 09:12 PM   #6 
        - The Congress passes bills, the President signs them.  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:13 PM   #7 
           - FDR did it all the time through Sen. Robert Wagner. Worked fine. nt  Captain Hilts   Feb-23-10 09:16 PM   #9 
              - It didn't work out for Clinton.  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:21 PM   #11 
                 - Clinton had a far more conservative Congress and population than now. nt  Captain Hilts   Feb-23-10 09:35 PM   #14 
                 - FDR was kind of busy  paulk   Feb-23-10 09:37 PM   #16 
                    - Busy?  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:56 PM   #26 
                       - right over your head...  paulk   Feb-23-10 10:27 PM   #41 
                          - Your response doesn't make sense. n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:29 PM   #42 
  - What is surprising is that he is not focusing his energy on universal HC  slipslidingaway   Feb-23-10 09:15 PM   #8 
  - Health Care was what made a lot of Americans lose that "hope" they had for Obama.  Tutankhamun   Feb-23-10 10:13 PM   #32 
     - Yes, becoming more evident to people :( n/t  slipslidingaway   Feb-23-10 11:09 PM   #49 
  - This OP is not surpising nt  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 09:18 PM   #10 
  - Neither is this comment. n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:21 PM   #12 
  - Better make a pot of coffee  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 09:25 PM   #13 
     - Week?  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:41 PM   #19 
        - I suggest a Breakfeat Blend  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 09:57 PM   #27 
           - You're taking this hard aren't you?  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:01 PM   #29 
              - Nope, news articles are just fine right now nt.  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 10:04 PM   #30 
                 - The news is prognosticating doom?  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:12 PM   #31 
                    - Why do your threads always degenerate like this?  niceypoo   Feb-23-10 10:16 PM   #33 
                       - Nah Pro and I've been childleshly poking each other for months  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 10:18 PM   #34 
                       - Seems to happen with everybody though..  niceypoo   Feb-23-10 10:19 PM   #35 
                          - She's bored I guess  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 10:20 PM   #36 
                             - And you're saving the world from doom? n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:23 PM   #38 
                                - Venting frustration and sharing information with like minded people  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 10:25 PM   #39 
                                   - In other words  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:26 PM   #40 
                       - Facts and positive opinions scare some people n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:23 PM   #37 
                          - ...so mindlessly bicker with them...  niceypoo   Feb-23-10 10:30 PM   #43 
                             - Glad I could help. Nice image. n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:39 PM   #45 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-23-10 09:37 PM   #15 
     - I hope no one is paying her for this  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 09:38 PM   #17 
        - Last bastion of scoundrels.  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:42 PM   #20 
        - I said you weren't paid  AllentownJake   Feb-23-10 09:45 PM   #22 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-23-10 09:45 PM   #23 
        - And you respond with lame comments "around the clock." n/t  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:49 PM   #24 
        - If so it's wasted money as it's having the opposite effect.  timeforpeace   Feb-23-10 09:58 PM   #28 
           - +1  inna   Feb-24-10 02:11 PM   #52 
  - plan B for CYA:  paulk   Feb-23-10 09:39 PM   #18 
  - Here's why that makes no sense.  ProSense   Feb-23-10 09:54 PM   #25 
     - speaking of which - is your post supposed to make sense?  paulk   Feb-23-10 10:34 PM   #44 
        - You  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:40 PM   #46 
           - are the "President's critics" some sort of monolithic bloc?  paulk   Feb-24-10 12:20 AM   #50 
  - It doesn't surprise me either. Sadly.  asdjrocky   Feb-23-10 09:42 PM   #21 
  - "What's surprising is watching people who don't support the public option accusing the President of  TankLV   Feb-23-10 10:49 PM   #47 
  - Do Not Resuscitate the ‘Public Option’  ProSense   Feb-23-10 10:55 PM   #48 
  - Exactly they can't pass something that by polls isn't selling. He originally wanted it to  ProgressOnTheMove   Feb-24-10 01:01 AM   #51 
 

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