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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:38 PM Original message |
Obama the centrist. Or not. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. You also just described the way Bill Clinton governed. He gets fried here for being a DINO. nt |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Clinton didn't reconcile the differences. He adopted the opposition's position. n/t |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. then Obama's policies do the same. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. We haven't seen Obama's policies yet. n/t |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They were laid out in "Audacity of Hope" |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. We saw him do a 180 on FISA and DC gun ban. nt |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. exactly. If we we use policies to define "centrist," then Obama is a centrist - a Clinton centrist! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. What of Obama's policies are you... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. no, because he laid out his policy positions in "Audacity of Hope" |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So you are comparing what he wrote.. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. why would I NOT believe what Obama wrote? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Did I say "Believe"? |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Hopefully, I was describing the opposite |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. actually, FDR gave us triangulation. Tell me a three major issues Obama differs from Clinton on |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Don't get me wrong. I'm a great fan of Big Dog |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. there's a major paradigm shift going on here |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. FDR absolutely triangulated - even when he didn't have to. Just for sport. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well Said, Recommended |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. That all depends on where the center is perceived to be. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. Very well said! nt |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. DLC politics as usual is not "change". |
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