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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:10 PM Original message |
Obama (To O'Reilly): I'm not moving to center ("I haven't -- I didn't move to... I'm the same guy,") |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's right. Didn't move, he's always been there. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. agreed. nt. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Right wing if you ask me. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. No points for submitting to an 'interview' by Bill O’Reilly, either. n/t |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
52. +1000! Probably always was. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Maybe, but Obama the President is to the right of Obama the Presidential campaigner; and perhaps |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Spot on.... |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Thanks, Dawgs for saying what I wanted to say and what needs to be said. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Agreed |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Just to the right of Reagan. Too bad he didn't campaign there so we'd have known. n/t |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #66 |
80. No shit. Truth in advertising would have been nice. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. I had to explain while doing house to house for him that he was a centrist. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Obama never ran on, say, a public option for health insurance |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Facts are indeed persistent things. YouTube is a double edged sword. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Thank you Manny. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Yep. He ran on public option AND no mandate. And fixing his FISA vote. And, and, and. |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Guantánamo |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Video is forever. Somebody tell Obama. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. This is eye opening. |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Anybody that thinks Stewart only picks on Republicans really needs to see that video... n/t |
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Youth Uprising (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Reading some of those comments from Ron Paul supporters |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Everyone should take a moment and watch that video. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. Obama was a |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Exactly. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
62. Pretty grim |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
84. Yeah, pretty much everybody here needs to see that. Because it speaks volumes about... |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Yep. I don't even have the will to post my usual "Yes, We Could've" Cartoon |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Wow, what an amazing photo! Thanks for the link. nt |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks for the reminder... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. I guess he didn't, too bad that he pretended otherwise |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
75. That's the worst thing he's done. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. He's the same guy alright, just not the one he said he was in the campaign. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. that says it all n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. I can't believe he's trying to make friends with Fox "News" |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Maybe courting his base? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. And legitimizing their insanity. nt |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. yeah... he's not gonna get a lot of votes from them |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. what's not to believe? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. "what political analysts say is a clear sprint toward the center . ." |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. How do we know where Obama "really" is? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. I agree -- Obama has moved to the far right in undermining Social Security -- !! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Your statement has absolutely no connection to reality. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
56. Three words: The Catfood Commission |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
70. Seven words: "Which had no effect on Social Security" nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
67. Obama has reduced the FICA tax, undermining Social Security's ability to |
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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. We need to abandon the left/right paradigm |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. +! VERY well said. It has not been about left-right for 20 or 30 years. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
72. We need to abandon the "We need to abandon the left/right paradigm" paradigm |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #72 |
82. When will we abandon the abandonment of abandonment? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. He'd have to make a sharp left to get anywhere near the center. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
69. Agree ... we now have a right wing party and a radical right wing party ... |
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Roci (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm sorry, Mister Obama |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
32. Why is he kissing Fox news butt? |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
63. It is part of his move to the right that he denies. n/t |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
78. It's an attempt to get the rest of CorpMedia to be nice to him. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. He'd have to move to the Left to get anywhere near the Center |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
61. The "center" has gradually moved to the right. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. The "center" is well to the right of the former Republican Party. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. That clip is a keeper. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
38. Mr. Obama has mastered the art of ..."tell the people what they want to hear"..... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. he knows how stupid and gullible people are |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. I really wonder what this site would've been like during Clinton's presidency |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Some of us would be flagging bank unregulation, |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. It would be illuminating |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Great Post! |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
54. I think we can assume that the same groups who are unhappy today... |
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spicegal (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. As far as I can tell, Obama has been consistent with his |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Did you watch the video? |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Did you watch the video? |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Took the Blue Pill then? Try the Red One: Watch the video |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
44. i dont't think he should be giving time to fox |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
46. What was that again about the lips of politicians moving again? (NT) |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. Candidate Obama, I thought (wrongly) |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
53. True |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
59. Unlike the majority here, I think this is accurate |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. Exactly. n/t |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
85. He ran on the left & governs on the right. |
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Astraea (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
64. You haven't moved to the right... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
71. Responses to political events by some here are really starting to be formulaic |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Goes the other way too..... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. +100 |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. +1 |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
77. O'Reilly looked like a complete ass mostly because of Obama |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
79. A case of : Don't believe what I say, believe what I do ... |
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