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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:31 PM Original message |
Obama speaks to progressives -- with respect. MUST-READ INTERVIEW |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I absolutley intend to read it |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ... the ability to give an interview and a speech ... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. +1 |
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pgodbold (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. What she said. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Everyone should read the interview. The full interview, not just excerpts. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Okay, I did |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I have found myself being critical of the President for his extensions and... |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You have a point about the "no drama" approach. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. what does the economic crises have to do with DADT, prosecution of war criminals.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Congress uses the economy as an excuse not to deal with those issues. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. i thought we were talking about obama? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I answered your question. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. i read the op.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Obama is explaining how the Senate is blocking a progressive agenda. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. he can apply pressure to the blue dogs.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The people can apply pressure to blue dogs. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. what does that even mean?! |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Are you a single issue voter? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. no, i have several issues.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I already gave you one. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. what do you mean "we should be helping?!" |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Short term memory? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. obama is NOT progressive.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I think that you filter out information |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. oh good. it's time for the list.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You filter out the fact |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. well then lets just continue moving the existent planetary definition of progressive further right.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thankfully, we have a President who's changing the trajectory of American politics. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The Blue Dogs, not the Republicans, were Obama's biggest impediment. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. DADT is one issue that I think is pretty clear |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. I read the whole thing |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. First, I agree- and thank you for posting. Second, WHY DOES HE... |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. He may as well try the respect thing. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. .. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Great article. Thanks for sharing. nt. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. OK, just read it all. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. That was one hard hitting interview, too! |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Very informative interview |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. TALK TALK TALK for the people |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. Thanks for the opportunity to read this article. It mostly made a lot os sense, but I have |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
56. The claim the left got his job for him is false |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. What's interesting is how little of the contents of this interview |
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clarence swinney (673 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. FEEL GOOD PRESIDENT |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Let me guess.... he said NOTHING about us poor folk, right? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You know, instead of the lazy snark... you could actually READ the interview |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. "Lazy"... ah, yes... one of the code words for "professional left" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. No... "Lazy" as in... too damn lazy to click the link the OP provided |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Your projection.... and ugly snark. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. You started this with snark about an interview you didn't bother to read |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I said, "Let me guess... he said NOTHING about us poor folk, right?" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. What shredding of the safety net? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. This IS a really good interview. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. Great interview with a president who has accomplished a great deal to date. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. there was a missed opportunity for a follow up question: once he realized GOP was set on obstruction |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. Very depressing. |
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zentrum (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. The issue is that he didn't fight |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. You obviously don't know what you're talking about. |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
58. Tell me when his words it up with some actions. |
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