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Wow, what a racist rant. I'll bet you date a pole dancer. Scuba Aug 2013 #1
Thank you very much for participating in our Jury system Jesus Malverde Aug 2013 #22
You're welcome. Scuba Aug 2013 #23
Dearest Scuba, Hissyspit Aug 2013 #29
I feel exactly the same way. Scuba Aug 2013 #33
And that's all you have to say? nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #165
Never use an overabundance of generously proportioned words .... Scuba Aug 2013 #169
Oh! rhett o rick Aug 2013 #171
... NuclearDem Aug 2013 #30
Thanks for posting this. raindaddy Aug 2013 #53
It's called being the President of the United States brush Aug 2013 #142
So I'm curious about something... matthews Aug 2013 #166
Not exactly brush Aug 2013 #188
Well I agree with one thing you said... matthews Aug 2013 #207
What's your take on Warren? brush Aug 2013 #210
I just Googled "Los Angeles iWatch and Special Order 11" and got a CREEPY reply: NYC_SKP Aug 2013 #2
Damn! I've added a section to the end of the OP regarding the surveillance state and police... Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #24
K&R...That's quite a Litany...and Interesting to Bookmark...for sure! n/t KoKo Aug 2013 #3
Superb post, and merely a partial list. woo me with science Aug 2013 #4
The fact that he's appointed a couple of good old boys from Monsanto for food and ag policy... drokhole Aug 2013 #59
And all of those Wall Street "financial advisors" !! Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #86
And nearly as many Republicans among his top appointees as Bush. JDPriestly Aug 2013 #156
K&R forestpath Aug 2013 #5
K&R pscot Aug 2013 #6
Yup, its all Obama's fault. Historic NY Aug 2013 #7
Agreed. A lot of it isn't. Wilms Aug 2013 #14
No, It is a bipartisan fucking that will continue Dragonfli Aug 2013 #15
False equivalancy; it's 90% republicans fault uponit7771 Aug 2013 #117
. Dragonfli Aug 2013 #121
...and the professional left uponit7771 Aug 2013 #122
I forgot, the left is the enemy, the right is for seeking agreement with Dragonfli Aug 2013 #124
Okay, only half of it is his fault. caseymoz Aug 2013 #61
No, it's your fault, too. grahamhgreen Aug 2013 #180
DURec leftstreet Aug 2013 #8
If you and prosense had a baby together The Straight Story Aug 2013 #9
Now that's funny. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #11
My current list isn't as long. ProSense Aug 2013 #36
As I was saying.... The Straight Story Aug 2013 #38
It doesn't seem to matter what positions people had before, they are very flexible and can sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #55
The ISI and Pakistani military sure supported them.... MADem Aug 2013 #79
You say that like you think its a GOOD THING ... bvar22 Aug 2013 #131
Why do you so predictably feel a need to characterize what was an entirely FACTUAL post? MADem Aug 2013 #135
Anyone of reasonable intelligence would arrive at the same conclusion.. bvar22 Aug 2013 #139
You confuse facts--all of them supported by the article--with endorsement. MADem Aug 2013 #141
Glad to know you line up with the ISI. bvar22 Aug 2013 #145
I want to memorialize your bad behavior, in case embarrassment moves you to delete such a MADem Aug 2013 #149
Sorry, Mam, bvar22 Aug 2013 #158
Give it up. We were not bigfooting all over the place. Our charge in Pakistan was MADem Aug 2013 #159
Still doesn't make the Drone Strikes OK. bvar22 Aug 2013 #164
You are free to start a thread on the topic. MADem Aug 2013 #168
LOL. I'll take that as a compliment from YOU. bvar22 Aug 2013 #175
You complain about the phrase "bigfooting around" and finally admit you don't know what it means. MADem Aug 2013 #177
Wait a minute. bvar22 Aug 2013 #183
In your most recent comments. MADem Aug 2013 #189
When she writes her "Factual Proof Thread" to explain that the ISI is in possession of the Dragonfli Aug 2013 #206
Oh, I'm IN. bvar22 Aug 2013 #209
Correct disidoro01 Aug 2013 #146
I don't "take a simple view" of anything. Please have a look at the context of the MADem Aug 2013 #148
You disidoro01 Aug 2013 #152
If you can't bother to read what I write, without overlaying your dire imaginings over MADem Aug 2013 #160
Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #163
I personally find it difficult.. in the extreme SomethingFishy Aug 2013 #242
those New York Times people sure are not very good at math hfojvt Aug 2013 #65
Again? ProSense Aug 2013 #68
you should really update that link hfojvt Aug 2013 #71
Sigh. Yet another keyboard..I have got to have my coffee elsewhere. n/t jtuck004 Aug 2013 #37
some times you have to use a straw.... madrchsod Aug 2013 #203
Nah, I drink it black and hot. I just need to put it down before I laugh (G) n/t jtuck004 Aug 2013 #205
LOL disidoro01 Aug 2013 #144
good one...but madrchsod Aug 2013 #202
His ruinous education policies will be his lasting "legacy" duffyduff Aug 2013 #10
You forgot public education. LWolf Aug 2013 #12
You are very correct. Many places where schools are being closed are now funding multi-million Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #32
Yawn. Most of your list is congressional duty. JaneyVee Aug 2013 #13
Must he sign and/or agree with all the corporate shit that hits his desk? Dragonfli Aug 2013 #20
Exactly. n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #28
You mean like ALEC laws which pass at the state level? JoePhilly Aug 2013 #101
No. Those he had nothing to do with and assume it only made the list because feds ignore the federal Dragonfli Aug 2013 #105
Very much so, very good points which I've missed. For me, it is about Obama doing nothing to Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #226
Good point about the veto power. JDPriestly Aug 2013 #157
+ a gazillion chervilant Aug 2013 #196
Do you ever post anything except "It's not Obama's fault."??? nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #167
Here is an example of what Obama did for a piece of legislation, versus "why doesn't he do similar Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #230
President Obama is a President, not a dictator. bluestate10 Aug 2013 #16
It is disingenuous to suggest that Obama can do nothing to hinder Congress. Maedhros Aug 2013 #137
Of all the rationalizations for "It's not Obama's fault", that is one of best. Not a dictator. rhett o rick Aug 2013 #170
Sadly, he's not even a President, he's a corporate spokesperson for the ultra rich. grahamhgreen Aug 2013 #182
My neighbors dog still keeps barking. THANKS, Obama! KittyWampus Aug 2013 #17
I'm hearing that line in Stephanie Miller's voice Just Saying Aug 2013 #31
Shit, I forgot to put an apostrophe in "neighbor's". THANKS, Obama. KittyWampus Aug 2013 #47
Trying to keep a grown man down. AtomicKitten Aug 2013 #72
Comparing massive surveillance to a dog barking? caseymoz Aug 2013 #64
They dont want to discuss anything other than, "It's not Obama's fault." THat's all they got. rhett o rick Aug 2013 #172
Keep the pressure cooker on them. You are the bomb!! PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #18
Are you daring the FBI to visit? nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #178
The defenders GlashFordan Aug 2013 #19
They think he has no power to choose appointments or policies under his executive purvue Dragonfli Aug 2013 #25
^^This!^^ BrotherIvan Aug 2013 #111
My general mood and outlook on life Demeter Aug 2013 #21
yes but gay marrige and the ACA zeemike Aug 2013 #26
The funny thing is that his supporters can't claim the gay marriage thing Hydra Aug 2013 #34
. ProSense Aug 2013 #39
this is false uponit7771 Aug 2013 #118
Really? Cuz that's a strong and well developed defense there Hydra Aug 2013 #125
. uponit7771 Aug 2013 #126
You seriously sent me a Prosense thread? Hydra Aug 2013 #129
"The President was late to the party for equal rights" uponit7771 Aug 2013 #132
Propaganda? Plez no. I have her on ignore for a reason. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #174
When you say, "this is false", does the "this" refer to your own post? If so, I agree. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #173
Civil rights and an expanded safety net for millions is not fodder for snark. n/t ProSense Aug 2013 #40
Let's hear it for fighting for an expanded safety net. Billy Pilgrim Aug 2013 #43
Why? zeemike Aug 2013 #45
For when the inevitable backlash comes, I'd like to offer you this thought... rwsanders Aug 2013 #27
Well said, thanks for posting n/t Fumesucker Aug 2013 #41
Good post. theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #221
I sure I suck at Chess, but I know this... MrMickeysMom Aug 2013 #35
Romney would have fixed all that stuff his first day in office. Billy Pilgrim Aug 2013 #42
I think the, "It could have been worse" argument is the bottom of the barrel. rhett o rick Aug 2013 #176
My point is that it transcends partisanship, Billy Pilgrim Aug 2013 #240
I guess I missed that all together. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #241
Why would you want to walk with fire snooper2 Aug 2013 #44
Why would you want to be a 'snooper2'? Wouldn't that make HardTimes99 Aug 2013 #49
well, snooper 1 and snooper were both taken, it was a hard time snooper2 Aug 2013 #50
Mostly because DU doesn't offer commas in usernames Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #87
UNREC brooklynite Aug 2013 #46
The post says it happened under the Obama administration, not that the administration was to blame. Billy Pilgrim Aug 2013 #51
"During" might cover that... brooklynite Aug 2013 #60
It was david axlerod Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #67
Although my post is general, it IS to call Obama into direct question. Please to read: Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #84
Okay, only half are Obama's doing. caseymoz Aug 2013 #110
Obama is also responsible for the work of ALEC in red states ... apparently. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #127
No, he is reponsible for not challenging and ending it. n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #225
How would he do that exactly?? JoePhilly Aug 2013 #234
Republicans nt arely staircase Aug 2013 #48
So now we're blaming Obama for Citizens United? Hell, let's also blame him for the Iraq War... Drunken Irishman Aug 2013 #52
And, of course, Dodd-Frank never happened bhikkhu Aug 2013 #54
"Citizens United" falls under the "remains unchanged" (WHY!?) aspect of the thread title. n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #88
Why? Because the Supreme Court ruled. Drunken Irishman Aug 2013 #89
"Citizens United" was given lip service at the DNC and AFAIK, absolutely nothing sice. Obama could Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #212
You lie. Drunken Irishman Aug 2013 #219
Don't attack me. I said AFAIK and I did not watch the SOTU address because I can't stand to look or Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #224
I'll attack you as I please when you make accusations without backing 'em up... Drunken Irishman Aug 2013 #238
He's also responsible for ALEC getting states with Republican Govonors ... JoePhilly Aug 2013 #99
"The Tea Party makes about as much sense as this OP." They're also incapable of seeing that Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #218
What a useless post Politicub Aug 2013 #56
All those facts, easily cross-checkable from "legit" sources, sway you not one whit? Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #82
The critical thinking skills of DUers has definitely worsened! randome Aug 2013 #57
10% of Democrats voted for Bush. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #74
The ones that applaud a Republican cabinet - blue dog third way Reagan Democrats that Dragonfli Aug 2013 #75
Unlike the OP and her ilk, I would vote for Obama over Bush. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #76
The OP and her ilk vote AGAINST Republicans and Republican policies. read my post I know you didn't Dragonfli Aug 2013 #77
Um, they prefer Bush to Obama. Nuff said. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #78
No, only in your mind, only an idiot would think someone who attacks Bush's policies and Dragonfli Aug 2013 #81
The OP continually pushes the line that Obama is worse than Bush. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #83
. Dragonfli Aug 2013 #85
Sorry I don't share the delusion that Obama geek tragedy Aug 2013 #100
No one here does Dragonfli Aug 2013 #109
I so agree. Some here have absolutely nothing to add but, "It's not Obama's fault." nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #179
Obama isn't mentioned that often except by those who want to 'take him down a peg'. randome Aug 2013 #195
You and your friends never, ever discuss issues unless you are defending your lord and savior. rhett o rick Aug 2013 #204
I like this general attitude. limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #58
I'm very afraid that we have passed the tipping point. Vanje Aug 2013 #62
Indeed Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #69
Hamburgers are smaller too... SidDithers Aug 2013 #63
+100 JoePhilly Aug 2013 #102
LOL. nt SunSeeker Aug 2013 #113
+1 uponit7771 Aug 2013 #119
I can no longer buy my favorite hot dog bun. That darn Obama. nt bluestate10 Aug 2013 #185
Damn! Black man can't buy a break. Trashing thread! Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2013 #66
It Is Not About Race! It's about actions similar to Bush, extensions of the Bush agenda. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #80
Yeah, uh-huh. Yeah! Obama is just like Bush. Got it. Trashed thread. No need to reply. Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2013 #106
And obviously, no need to consider the facts at hand. Good luck with that position. n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #211
Isn't this post racist burnodo Aug 2013 #96
Notice when a black man got into the Presidency treestar Aug 2013 #192
It's called The Black Tax. Amazing the same standards were never applied to Bill Clinton. Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2013 #200
It's threads like these Boom Sound 416 Aug 2013 #70
Yes, we know you prefer Bush to Obama. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #73
We know you prefer Ronald Wilson Reagan to Franklin Delano Roosevelt TheKentuckian Aug 2013 #90
No, I just recognize we're better off under Obama than under Bush. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #92
That bar is so low as to be dangerously meaningless. TheKentuckian Aug 2013 #150
There is hope of rescue, but that will require the Teahadists not owning geek tragedy Aug 2013 #151
Christalmighty Le Taz Hot Aug 2013 #91
No, what is stupid is talking about how much worse off the US is geek tragedy Aug 2013 #93
You're too stupid to stay on my screen. Le Taz Hot Aug 2013 #94
Yeah, you Obama< Bush types are clearly geek tragedy Aug 2013 #95
This one's strange "logic" has convinced him/her that anyone that opposes the continuation Dragonfli Aug 2013 #107
A kinder, gentler Republicanism. bvar22 Aug 2013 #134
Clearly, the OP is attacking Obama from the Left. Broward Aug 2013 #97
President Obama didn't stop ALEC from getting right wing laws passed JoePhilly Aug 2013 #98
Emoprog puritopianism has gotten worse BeyondGeography Aug 2013 #103
Nailed it! treestar Aug 2013 #193
Is that a 'thing' or did you just make that up? randome Aug 2013 #198
Education. Public education. What a fucking train wreck. n/t Smarmie Doofus Aug 2013 #104
Race to the Top=No Child Left Behind. liberal_at_heart Aug 2013 #153
k&r Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #108
beside heaven05 Aug 2013 #112
All of it is true. Thank you for striving to find out for yourself instead of simply calling my OP Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #233
thanks heaven05 Aug 2013 #235
A very well-informed voter! I honor you! Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #237
Well if you're gonna be picky tblue Aug 2013 #114
Does this mean.......... BobbyBoring Aug 2013 #115
Here you go: Zoeisright Aug 2013 #116
no need for facts, just more Obama hate uponit7771 Aug 2013 #120
Facts mean nothing to the OP and all of the amen chorus. bluestate10 Aug 2013 #186
This post was so bad that just the first two rows of the Amen chorus showed up to rec it Number23 Aug 2013 #194
Obama is responsible for ProSense Aug 2013 #199
Some of it was cut-and-pasted from a list over a year old, which should alarm anyone Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #220
Dude, that remark still doesn't absolve you Skidmore Aug 2013 #223
Look, I understand the separation of powers. My point is Obama does nothing about these serious Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #232
So absolutely nothing I've posted is factual? Only HATE? Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #222
Thank You For Sharing cantbeserious Aug 2013 #123
Citizens United is at the top of your list Martin Eden Aug 2013 #128
Thank you. And sorry to pick nits but due to the depth of its importance I wished to mention Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #217
Oh, Fire, why do you force me to waste my beautiful mind thinking about things Zorra Aug 2013 #130
:) Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #216
Kick! nt darkangel218 Aug 2013 #133
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #136
Uh,no. great white snark Aug 2013 #138
. dionysus Aug 2013 #161
Shit I thought it was a Comrade Eddie thread. stonecutter357 Aug 2013 #140
Yep. Same old stuff, different day. nt bluestate10 Aug 2013 #187
I see. Questioning the president and the state of the nation is "Obama hate". That means we should Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #214
Thank you. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #143
Seattle police wanted to experiment with using drones for surveillance. The people liberal_at_heart Aug 2013 #147
The Republican Party (eom) StevieM Aug 2013 #154
Excellent post. Excellent resource. I am bookmarking this. JDPriestly Aug 2013 #155
People interested in facts. Or in other words, Republicans. nt Sivafae Aug 2013 #162
I, for one, can not recommend enough.The fact that this is on the front page should grahamhgreen Aug 2013 #181
Thanks for this post. eilen Aug 2013 #184
You're welcome and thank you for the reply. Obviously, the enemies of critical thought are Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #215
My Male Pattern Baldness Throckmorton Aug 2013 #190
Yes life in American is horrible treestar Aug 2013 #191
NYT editorial: Sentencing Reform Starts to Pay Off ProSense Aug 2013 #197
that is why he was elected twice madrchsod Aug 2013 #201
wtf did Obama have to do with citizens united? eh? spanone Aug 2013 #208
If you read the thread title, "Citizens United" REMAINS UNCHANGED UNDER OBAMA. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #213
President Obama is not a dictator. moobu2 Aug 2013 #227
Seriously? This is the second time someone has attempted to promote the concept that Obama Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #236
You should really educate yourself on how our three geek tragedy Aug 2013 #231
Jeezus, what have we done? Th1onein Aug 2013 #228
Ahhh... 99Forever Aug 2013 #229
K&R woo me with science Aug 2013 #239
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