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Thu Dec-02-10 08:55 PM
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| 23. Is it cluelessness or collusion? Is he utterly clueless and naive or have his |
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supporters been utterly clueless and naive?
One thing I've been thinking about is "coolness", how cool has always been associated with the rebel and how Obama's cool endeared him to the Left. After seeing Obama's lack of fighting spirit, I think we all need to rethink the value of cool. Does Obama cave simply to preserve his cool?
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| -This is very hard for me but Obama is now dead to me (metaphorically) |
Botany |
Dec-02-10 08:24 PM |
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Dec-02-10 08:27 PM |
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I had thought he was only engaging in -- |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-02-10 08:28 PM |
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Obama thinks that just because his body has warmth he can ..... |
Botany |
Dec-02-10 08:30 PM |
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If he hsn't learned after the last two years -- |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-02-10 08:35 PM |
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Is it cluelessness or collusion? Is he utterly clueless and naive or have his |
snagglepuss |
Dec-02-10 08:55 PM |
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He's weak. And he's complicit. n/t |
truth2power |
Dec-02-10 10:48 PM |
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I think that no matter how things come out, we need to rethink the |
karynnj |
Dec-03-10 07:19 AM |
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Obama fucking LIED. He made PROMISES that he promptly broke, once elected. |
chimpymustgo |
Dec-03-10 09:02 AM |
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they do this in our name |
eleny |
Dec-02-10 08:29 PM |
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Yes they do |
pscot |
Dec-02-10 09:08 PM |
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pfffft...nt |
SidDithers |
Dec-02-10 08:29 PM |
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That's the sound from the Hope and Change balloon nt |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 08:31 PM |
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OMG! |
pecwae |
Dec-03-10 01:23 PM |
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Amazing isn't it. Just amazing. I feel bad for all of us. |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 08:30 PM |
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I gave time and shoe leather. But FWIW Obama doesn't own Hope and Change. |
glitch |
Dec-02-10 08:32 PM |
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Nice Freudian slip |
XemaSab |
Dec-02-10 08:36 PM |
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Excuse my ignorance, but how is that a Freudian slip? |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 08:38 PM |
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waived =/= waved |
XemaSab |
Dec-02-10 08:40 PM |
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Holy $%^&, do I need a nap |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 09:09 PM |
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Nice catch. Its funny, because it's true... |
demwing |
Dec-03-10 10:02 AM |
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That is quite a slip. Kudos for being so attentive. nt |
snagglepuss |
Dec-02-10 08:58 PM |
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I would be careful with that verbiage. nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-02-10 08:30 PM |
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Why? Because the Alien and Sedition Acts are coming back? |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 08:32 PM |
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The death of net neutrality? n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-02-10 08:36 PM |
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I changed the title |
Botany |
Dec-02-10 08:33 PM |
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Edit: because I didn't see the original title. nt |
glitch |
Dec-02-10 08:34 PM |
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He'll try and get over it. The fact that he wouldn't know you if he tripped over you ... |
11 Bravo |
Dec-02-10 08:39 PM |
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Has there EVER been a President who did everything we wanted? |
LawnLover |
Dec-02-10 08:40 PM |
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They also caused the economic woes |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-02-10 08:50 PM |
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Thank you..that put's it in realistic perspective..this threads serve little purpose |
HipChick |
Dec-03-10 07:13 AM |
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For whom do they serve 'little purpose'? |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-03-10 07:23 PM |
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Dec-02-10 08:45 PM |
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Write when you find the perfect President. |
TreasonousBastard |
Dec-02-10 08:49 PM |
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Good point. |
MannyGoldstein |
Dec-02-10 09:14 PM |
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Yeah, so you're ok with the Pres giving a pass on war crimes. nm |
rhett o rick |
Dec-02-10 09:23 PM |
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Some Semblence of a Democrat Would Be Fine With Most of Us |
we can do it |
Dec-03-10 07:02 AM |
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Why is Obama the ONLY one who's supposed to have a spine? |
Clio the Leo |
Dec-02-10 08:49 PM |
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Because he's SUPPOSEDLY the leader of the free world? |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 01:52 AM |
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Please read the Constitution |
treestar |
Dec-03-10 07:39 AM |
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Founding fathers had this odd idea that Legislative and Executive branches were co-equal.. |
Clio the Leo |
Dec-03-10 08:20 AM |
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Which part of the Constitution says |
sudopod |
Dec-04-10 11:05 PM |
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Mourn all you want, but we need folks to work for Dem candidates to win back the House. |
political_Dem |
Dec-02-10 09:27 PM |
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"Is beating up on Mr. Obama the only thing some folks care about?" |
jefferson_dem |
Dec-02-10 09:30 PM |
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Exactly. Practicality is in short supply these days. This is why. |
political_Dem |
Dec-02-10 09:34 PM |
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I guess torture IS practical. |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 02:01 AM |
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With thread after thread of pearl clutching and Obama bashing? |
political_Dem |
Dec-03-10 02:13 AM |
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I believe that if we're going to complain about a Democratic President |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 02:14 AM |
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What good reason? Whenever the same tearing at widow weeds happens, it's not substantive. |
political_Dem |
Dec-03-10 02:20 AM |
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Well, let me put the same question to you that was put to someone else below. |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 02:30 AM |
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Idealism is lovely. But this is a time of political realities. |
political_Dem |
Dec-03-10 06:30 AM |
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First against the wall are not the lawyers, but the kibitzers... |
TreasonousBastard |
Dec-03-10 10:13 AM |
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I suspect they are some hard right haters here helping to stir the pot. |
Pisces |
Dec-02-10 09:40 PM |
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Sorry, Bot, but I cannot climb on this band wagon |
SeattleGirl |
Dec-02-10 09:35 PM |
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Did I ever tell you that you are my Fave? |
Botany |
Dec-03-10 12:39 AM |
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Yes, I agree. |
cyr330 |
Dec-02-10 09:45 PM |
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But not to 81% of liberal Democrats |
UrbScotty |
Dec-02-10 10:13 PM |
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and you'll discard the polls the second they don't back your premise |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 01:49 AM |
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Dec-02-10 10:13 PM |
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Good job. So who should replace him? |
babylonsister |
Dec-02-10 11:22 PM |
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Wow...I never thought I'd see the day on a thread like this on DU |
HipChick |
Dec-03-10 12:36 AM |
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A thread? |
JTFrog |
Dec-03-10 05:35 AM |
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I was about to say |
ampad |
Dec-03-10 06:38 AM |
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I did not post in an attempt to be outrageous and although ... |
Botany |
Dec-03-10 08:44 AM |
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The only thing that united DU was 8 years of Shrub, and... |
TreasonousBastard |
Dec-03-10 09:55 AM |
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Divide and conquer meme has run amok |
HipChick |
Dec-03-10 08:45 PM |
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Take every word from this post and make it an OP |
Number23 |
Dec-03-10 06:23 PM |
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That's fine, as long as you are prepared to also totally write off FDR's presidency for |
TwilightGardener |
Dec-03-10 01:41 AM |
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Others did it |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 01:50 AM |
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IT's not OK and neither is the OPs perspective, we can work with Obama and that has been proven over |
uponit7771 |
Dec-03-10 01:53 AM |
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Sure he's not a dictator. |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 01:55 AM |
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OP used the phrase "dead to me", as in "nothing else Obama did or does will matter." |
TwilightGardener |
Dec-03-10 01:55 AM |
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From what perspective should we see that it's ok? |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 01:58 AM |
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What's OK--telling Spain we're not going to be eager to go along with |
TwilightGardener |
Dec-03-10 02:18 AM |
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It isn't like he ruined thanksgiving by talking about politics though. |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 02:21 AM |
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That was only one of the cases they tried to kill. |
EFerrari |
Dec-03-10 04:01 AM |
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You mean the guy whose critics said he sent socialism out the door on a stretcher? |
JTFrog |
Dec-03-10 05:37 AM |
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Behold, I am the theadkiller! |
sudopod |
Dec-03-10 02:43 AM |
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No, you are the prince. I am the king of thread-killers. |
Safetykitten |
Dec-03-10 09:57 AM |
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"If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged" |
Vicar In A Tutu |
Dec-03-10 05:12 AM |
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I Did the Same. I Was To Tired To Even Stay Up for the Victory Speech |
we can do it |
Dec-03-10 07:08 AM |
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Dec-03-10 12:54 PM |
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Dec-03-10 12:53 PM |
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Okay. |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-03-10 12:54 PM |
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I agree with you Botany. Being a constitutional lawyer, Obama should hang his head in shame. |
mod mom |
Dec-03-10 04:40 PM |
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Cool Story Bro |
Cali_Democrat |
Dec-03-10 04:52 PM |
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Anymore I expect NOTHING from Obama |
Raine |
Dec-03-10 07:23 PM |
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K&+R |
Senator |
Dec-03-10 07:37 PM |
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Unfortunately, some people will not let the facts to get in the way ideologue |
mrdmk |
Dec-03-10 08:13 PM |
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Why we let Bush go free is beyond me... |
Mike Nelson |
Dec-03-10 08:28 PM |
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You have the gubmint you have collectively so richly earned. |
Karenina |
Dec-04-10 04:33 PM |
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