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In reply to the discussion: There is no "I" in "Obama". The self deprecating self confidence and calm of Obama is unearthly. [View all]woo me with science
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There is no "I" in "Obama". The self deprecating self confidence and calm of Obama is unearthly. [View all]
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
OP
Appreciation for the President is the only appreciation thread that should matter.
seabeyond
Jul 2014
#1
I don't think he's 'blind' about anything. But I understand the concerns you raise.
randome
Jul 2014
#3
Appreciate your experience and loyalty to the great good. Thanks, conservaphobe.
freshwest
Jul 2014
#12
Loyalty to your nationally elected eader and the only clam and rational voice in the dark rooms
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#14
The fact that there's a lot of anti-government sentiment doesn't change my personal perspective.
conservaphobe
Jul 2014
#54
You are among like-minded people, but within that category are a zillion different points of view.
Voice for Peace
Jul 2014
#69
There are people on BOTH "sides of the aisle" who have lost faith in many aspects of govt.
stillwaiting
Jul 2014
#93
I thought the poster meant confidence in the capability of government, with a president
Voice for Peace
Jul 2014
#66
Civil rights, huh? Which of these Obama policies are your favorites?
woo me with science
Jul 2014
#22
Yes, *and* a homophobe, *and a Libertarian, *and* a Republican, *and* an extreme, fringe Leftist.
woo me with science
Jul 2014
#97
Really? With a Bernie Sanders for Pres tag & 30K posts they finally found you out, huh?
7962
Jul 2014
#100
Very similar, actually. Most of these are continuations and expansions of Bush policies.
woo me with science
Jul 2014
#43
I'm sorry that my support for a Democratic president offends you so much.
conservaphobe
Jul 2014
#49
It's odd that I got such a backlash for expressing my support for the President.
conservaphobe
Jul 2014
#56
I shouldn't have been surprised. I've been on the Internet a long time...
conservaphobe
Jul 2014
#114
Glad you like it. But you are riding another horse in the upcoming election derby, Obama is not in.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#9
What sinner would disagree that the only appreciation that matters is Appreciation for Him?
woo me with science
Jul 2014
#17
I will never forget what the media has done, putting in place an incessant propaganda machine
woo me with science
Jul 2014
#11
So it's the media who pretends the parties are at odds with everything...
Cali_Democrat
Jul 2014
#90
Because 'everything' is just as overly broad now as it was in 2000.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Jul 2014
#113
My voice is not advocating a march to totalitarianism, you need to connect the meaning of words
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#83
Really, I have, I am a faster reader. I understand Obama is far from perfect, his lack of push back
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#87
this alert makes me ask - where is there more free speech - in N Korea or DU if you criticize Obama?
ellenrr
Jul 2014
#26
I agree. He was to 'fair' to them at first. Boehner wasn't crying, Obama was to nice to them!
Sunlei
Jul 2014
#30
I am very Proud of our President and all his Admin. Didn't know much about him at first.
Sunlei
Jul 2014
#24
"Grace" is another word people are afraid to give to other people, I have no problem praising the
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#35
He says the same things as Robert Kennedy and they are as true today as then:
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#62
Definition of 'assignation': an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2014
#74
Sometimes auto word comes up with a gem, because that is a word I will try to remember.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#84
Snopes - Dr. Sam Vaknin penned article about the dangers of Barack Obama's narcissism.
maced666
Jul 2014
#38
Freaky armchair head shrinkers and their apostles are irrelevant to anything.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#39
The GOP will hum and haw and delay with the lawsuit. It will be thrown out on the first motion
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#47
Nah..he really doesn't care. He got what he wanted. He managed to stay on the horse til the end...
kickysnana
Jul 2014
#88
What is creepy is people manufacturing straw men to knock down because the real man can not be.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#96
No need to apologize, words can have more than one meaning, it is the context that brings out
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#117
You would have a point if it was aimed at him as a whole, not a very specific quality.
stevenleser
Jul 2014
#122
Thanks. Why is "hero worship"' definition pending, just fine for sports people, but it is like ever
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#99
For real. There is some extra strength crazy in this thread and I am dying laughing at the
Number23
Jul 2014
#120
Seems you fail to notice he is black, or down play it and the entire history of blacks in America.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2014
#142
I simply admire the man, not every idea he has or action he takes or does not take.
kelliekat44
Jul 2014
#115