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In reply to the discussion: Obama can NOT force the GOP to be reasonable. He's the President, not the Asshole Whisperer [View all]ProSense
(116,464 posts)33. There you are again trying to deflect blame from Republicans.
The list you posted is bullshit.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=2786896
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=2787388
It's a long, unreadable list designed to deflect criticism of Republicans and fool people into believing it's accurate.
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Obama can NOT force the GOP to be reasonable. He's the President, not the Asshole Whisperer [View all]
kpete
May 2013
OP
… And start calling them out and loudly proclaiming it is their POLICIES that are the cause of
Vincardog
May 2013
#109
Riiight. Because Acting Like He Gave a Shit About Background Checks Worked so Well
dballance
May 2013
#35
YEAP!!! Obama should smack McConnel in the mouth the next time someone filibusters....
uponit7771
May 2013
#52
I love all the folks saying, "Obama should fix everything. That's what I would do!"
FSogol
May 2013
#7
Where are you seeing "Obama should fix everything. That's what I would do!"? La la land?
L0oniX
May 2013
#10
"" is supposed to mean something ...it's a quote. I don't see that quoted sentence anywhere.
L0oniX
May 2013
#14
"..." is also used to signify spoken dialog, like in novels and screen plays. n/t
FSogol
May 2013
#17
Elect ME Emperor of the World and I'll do it! Heads will roll! Sorry if some are mistakes, but...
freshwest
May 2013
#67
He tries, bless him. But in truth no one can be an effective Asshole Whisperer.
riqster
May 2013
#40
Sure, do it right in the middle of The Voice, or some other popular show ...
JoePhilly
May 2013
#103
I seem to remember some GOP outrage over scheduling during a Peanuts Xmas special....
Hekate
May 2013
#124
"Do what the teabaggers do" is probably the single worst piece of advice I've ever seen on DU
tridim
May 2013
#47
No, but you do get a pass when your opponent can ACTIVELY STOP YOU FROM GOVERNING.
Arkana
May 2013
#29
"Unreadable"? It's a list with each point on it's line. Very readable, and quite sickening, to me.
Dawgs
May 2013
#94
Thanks. These were all attempts to appease the extreme right in the Republican Party.
JDPriestly
May 2013
#37
Wrong. The criticism is intended to get Obama focused on electing Democrats for Congress in 2014
JDPriestly
May 2013
#34
I think the poster meant the criticism from the "Fuck The Prexy" contingent here on DU.
riqster
May 2013
#43
Drone Master Obama championed insurance MANDATES and now wants to wreck Social Security...
Demo_Chris
May 2013
#42
Not only that but it's so funny to me how some "lists" are apparently more valuable than others
Number23
May 2013
#82
Huh? Was that an attempted smear by association? Or are you just confused?
woo me with science
May 2013
#57
Obama COULD HAVE let the tax cuts expire. by doing nothing. That would be good leadership. The gop
robinlynne
May 2013
#56
No doubt. It is entirely unfair to hold the President accountable for Republican obstruction.
Laelth
May 2013
#87
Looks like we had better set up some Asshole Whisperer trade schools coast to coast
Hubert Flottz
May 2013
#112
The GOP mocked Obama hugging SHEs parents, the con culture is beyond shame or "sterness" right now
uponit7771
May 2013
#118
“The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you are going to lose,
factsarenotfair
May 2013
#113