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Fri Aug-05-11 11:01 AM
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| 10. Anymore economic "leftward progress" by Obama and we shall enter a full scale economic depression! |
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Leftward?
Has the meaning of this term been totally lost?
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| -As one of the strongest US presidents EVER, Obama is bizarro FDR | Salon/Sirota |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 10:42 AM |
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The "list" proves this |
Hawkowl |
Aug-05-11 10:45 AM |
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comes a point where it can't cut both ways. Sirota makes a good point, and does it better |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 10:55 AM |
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Dupe |
villager |
Aug-05-11 10:59 AM |
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it's a paradox, a zen koan - just let the "ideology" wash over you |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 11:03 AM |
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Can it be reconciled? The utterly helpless leader for our times? |
villager |
Aug-05-11 11:06 AM |
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Oh yes...it's a dupe...so make it go away....boo hoo. |
SugarShack |
Aug-05-11 02:03 PM |
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One of the great apologias we keep hearing: "Obama is a great leader! But he's too weak! He's |
villager |
Aug-05-11 10:59 AM |
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Omgosh!!! Villager, that's so well said! |
tblue |
Aug-05-11 11:16 AM |
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Well, thanks, but I wish we had the guy I voted for in there, instead |
villager |
Aug-05-11 11:25 AM |
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Obama Bound. |
EFerrari |
Aug-05-11 11:42 AM |
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You prove that ideologues don't give a shit about REALITY. Ignore the actual leftward progress |
KittyWampus |
Aug-05-11 10:57 AM |
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can you explain what you mean by "ideologues?" |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 10:59 AM |
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Leftward progress? We're about to lay hands on the vestiges of the New Deal. |
mmonk |
Aug-05-11 11:00 AM |
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well you see, if you weren't such an ideologue about this Social Security thing, you see that CEOs |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 11:15 AM |
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I forgot. |
mmonk |
Aug-05-11 11:21 AM |
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Anymore economic "leftward progress" by Obama and we shall enter a full scale economic depression! |
Better Believe It |
Aug-05-11 11:01 AM |
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it's all relative... |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 12:53 PM |
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it has for some, I did read somewhere that some will follow their leader no |
StarsInHerHair |
Aug-05-11 10:27 PM |
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Sweetie, you lost your grip on reality the moment you saw Obama in his swim trunks. |
Lorien |
Aug-05-11 08:54 PM |
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Sirota knows how to play to his ideologue audience. Doesn't matter he's lying. |
KittyWampus |
Aug-05-11 10:56 AM |
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so, you disagree that Obama is fundamentally a strong president -- you hold that he is weak? |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 10:58 AM |
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Yes, we must pity him. |
tblue |
Aug-05-11 11:34 AM |
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Utter |
ProSense |
Aug-05-11 11:02 AM |
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Oh but it's wrong to use a blue link to prove something! |
treestar |
Aug-05-11 11:07 AM |
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Aug-05-11 11:25 AM |
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Bernie Sanders is a convenient progressive stamp of approval -- but you misrepresent him... |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 11:08 AM |
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But shouldn't he have stood his ground? |
treestar |
Aug-05-11 11:56 AM |
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It is Mitt Romney's plan |
Hawkowl |
Aug-05-11 11:20 AM |
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Absolutely accurate. This is why Liberals are upset. He is not |
OHdem10 |
Aug-05-11 11:07 AM |
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************FDR HAD 83% DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS************* MORE OBAMA BASHING!!! |
uponit7771 |
Aug-05-11 11:26 AM |
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"It's Not His Fault: Obama 2012". |
EFerrari |
Aug-05-11 11:38 AM |
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LOL |
bvar22 |
Aug-05-11 01:06 PM |
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Oh, God. That's EXACTLY what it's going to be, isn't it? Incumbents rarely win that argument. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 03:07 PM |
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not when he started. He got the people on his side and had |
OHdem10 |
Aug-05-11 12:13 PM |
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Right. Then it was a handful of Republican Senators who were too much to handle. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 05:24 PM |
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so did Obama -- for two years. |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 12:49 PM |
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Obama 2012: |
_ed_ |
Aug-06-11 09:44 AM |
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But, but |
ProSense |
Aug-05-11 11:37 AM |
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what would reagan do? |
meow mix |
Aug-05-11 11:41 AM |
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"one of the strongest . . . " - you don't see that very often - for good reason |
DrDan |
Aug-05-11 11:50 AM |
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Okay, when moron* fucked up, we blamed him*... |
Javaman |
Aug-05-11 11:56 AM |
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that's the brain-wrecking effect of personality politics. we're expected to weep like tweens for our |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 12:47 PM |
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... |
Javaman |
Aug-05-11 01:48 PM |
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YES. Unfortunately, while leadership is a JOB, politics is a personality & fund-raising contest. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 02:27 PM |
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I can only imagine what their bedrooms look like |
Lorien |
Aug-05-11 08:52 PM |
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you think there is such a thing as Obama underoos? |
TK421 |
Aug-05-11 09:04 PM |
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This is emerging as bottom line on Obama. He's a pro-corporate, anti-social program conservative. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 12:40 PM |
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He is the most powerful corporate suit we've ever had |
Rex |
Aug-05-11 12:44 PM |
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Yes. I tire of hearing how impotent he is to close Gitmo or let tax cuts expire, etc. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 02:24 PM |
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Most people get confused about what he can do and what Congress |
Rex |
Aug-05-11 02:40 PM |
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He can argue the truth AND stick to it. His hero Reagan demanded a clean raise of the cap and GOT IT |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 03:04 PM |
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I still cannot believe his hero is Ronald Reagan! |
Rex |
Aug-05-11 03:15 PM |
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And a huge, HUGE, corporate shill. I swear those "hearing aids" were piping in instructions from GE. |
DirkGently |
Aug-05-11 03:49 PM |
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ground-up, smash mouth politics - starting with precinct captainships. |
nashville_brook |
Aug-05-11 06:18 PM |
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Glad to see some in the media finally waking up. |
woo me with science |
Aug-05-11 12:51 PM |
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k&r. nt |
awoke_in_2003 |
Aug-05-11 01:14 PM |
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Liberal=Humanitarian not Corporate |
fascisthunter |
Aug-05-11 01:57 PM |
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k & r |
girl gone mad |
Aug-05-11 03:12 PM |
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absolutely! |
ibegurpard |
Aug-05-11 05:27 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
Aug-05-11 06:27 PM |
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''The president has the political muscle to enact a progressive agenda, but he doesn't want to.'' |
Octafish |
Aug-05-11 08:56 PM |
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political power is not just about legislation - it's about strategy |
nashville_brook |
Aug-06-11 11:20 AM |
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Aug-06-11 11:37 AM |
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