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HEAR HEAR! FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #1
K&R -- and thanks for your perspective! nt gateley Jan 2012 #2
You're most welcome DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #6
We here in America don't care about what other nations think of us. We're the best gateley Jan 2012 #37
Damn right! Aida F Jan 2012 #43
Damn straight! USA baby! We can't trust Canadians anyway. 90% of them live within 100 miles of pampango Jan 2012 #46
Bastards want our cheese! Aida F Jan 2012 #47
Damn! So our secret's out! Foolacious Jan 2012 #64
Yes he can, again. Thanks. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #3
Yes DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #12
wax on AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #22
Is that Romney as the karate kid? Glen Bos Jan 2012 #49
To some of us Americans he is doing a great job liberal N proud Jan 2012 #4
Hey, we're WITH you! DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #9
Count me in that group, please! Zalatix Jan 2012 #54
Absolutely agreed! Number23 Jan 2012 #69
Good post. Thanks. savalez Jan 2012 #5
Great mental imagery! procon Jan 2012 #7
Hey DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #10
Not all Americans, and not all DUers think MineralMan Jan 2012 #8
Thanks for that. redqueen Jan 2012 #11
No "violence" involved DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #15
I tend to agree. He hasn't been as transparent or honest or courageous as he could have been, and anAustralianobserver Jan 2012 #13
I disagree DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #20
You're both lucky in that - treestar Jan 2012 #33
Yes your Senate needs reforming and it seems to be set up such that it can only reform itself, anAustralianobserver Jan 2012 #39
Is your Senate proportionate? treestar Jan 2012 #51
Like yours the states have the same number of senators which causes anAustralianobserver Jan 2012 #71
Does it block very often? treestar Jan 2012 #75
If you read more than my post title you'll see I tend to agree with that, anAustralianobserver Jan 2012 #35
Congratulations! Cerridwen Jan 2012 #14
Wake up and smell the REAL WORLD DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #18
I live it. I smell it. I attempt to survive it. Cerridwen Jan 2012 #21
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You're right. I was in another state. Cerridwen Jan 2012 #25
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thank you for keeping this website somewhat real fascisthunter Jan 2012 #41
Yes, many of us life it but what these two posters are reminding us is that it will NOT get better b jwirr Jan 2012 #55
Lesser of 2 evils again? Glen Bos Jan 2012 #56
If that is the only damned choices I have then yes, lesser of two evils. Give me someone else who jwirr Jan 2012 #58
Sanders would be great! Glen Bos Jan 2012 #70
Roosevelt had to deal with the same "the liberal left" (his words) all during his eight years demosincebirth Jan 2012 #28
+1000000!!! SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #81
but... but.. loyalsister Jan 2012 #16
I only wish I could vote! DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #19
I CAN vote.... Foolacious Jan 2012 #65
A fallacy persists whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #17
If your post is sincere and not propaganda, you are clearly a very poor judge of character. Edweird Jan 2012 #24
Keep living in your fantasy world, where everything turns out happy! DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #26
I live in real world, sport. I also happen to live, unlike you, in the US. Edweird Jan 2012 #38
Rude! SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #82
I don't like Obama because he didn't do anything to save the delta smelt!! demosincebirth Jan 2012 #27
That Bastard! DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #32
Smelts are basic to the food chain of the ocean. JDPriestly Jan 2012 #59
I have my criticisms... liberalmuse Jan 2012 #29
I'm 48 as well DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #34
Not from the polling I've seen. Zax2me Jan 2012 #31
To be fair,that was in the Arab world. Swede Jan 2012 #36
You wilfully take on a portion of the blame TheKentuckian Jan 2012 #40
Good point Aida F Jan 2012 #52
Or acted like a Democrat. AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #72
Well ain't you clever! Glen Bos Jan 2012 #42
This non-American disagrees when it comes to foreign policy... Violet_Crumble Jan 2012 #44
Agreed. I've been living in Europe for about a year now Quantess Jan 2012 #45
Tell me about it! Glen Bos Jan 2012 #53
That was in Germany and not Greece? AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #73
His foreign policy is a big improvement over the Bush era. JDPriestly Jan 2012 #60
And if we want to frame it in an international perspective, Quantess Jan 2012 #61
"“The GOP field is just embarrassing.” Zbigniew Brzezinski Glen Bos Jan 2012 #63
I've been to Canada....and loved it. a kennedy Jan 2012 #48
I never wanted him to be perfect - I wanted him to try hfojvt Jan 2012 #50
Gave up and sold us out. But hey a Canadian who hasn't a worry about losing social safety nets SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #83
Best in 50 years? No. Jimmy Carter was better. JDPriestly Jan 2012 #57
As President, he's done a good job considering the oppostion. dawg Jan 2012 #62
In your scenario about going toward a cliff at 120 mpg, a Centrist would say "Slow down to 60." AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #66
WONDERFUL!! ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #67
"I realize that you, my American friends have a tendency toward The Ideal" Number23 Jan 2012 #68
Most Americans had a favorable impression of Tony Blair kenny blankenship Jan 2012 #74
Well, I agree - though most of all I just don't want another Republican LeftishBrit Jan 2012 #76
WOW Mr Dixon Jan 2012 #77
It's good to hear that, thank you. Raffi Ella Jan 2012 #78
A few questions. 99Forever Jan 2012 #79
Well said! And richly deserved! SammyWinstonJack Jan 2012 #84
You're not from the US - Hell Hath No Fury Jan 2012 #80
Well put! I second your remarks! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2012 #85
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