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Raine1967

(11,589 posts)
52. I think we are in agreement.
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 04:55 PM
Nov 2014

He's still a politician (GASP!) and he is making the best of a shitty party party situation.

Yeah. Autumn Nov 2014 #1
Yep. polichick Nov 2014 #2
Probably not. MineralMan Nov 2014 #3
Yes and I would vote for him again. rwheeler31 Nov 2014 #4
Yes, he's dreaming Politicalboi Nov 2014 #5
Yeah, he needs to get over that "My Daddy really does love me" fantasy. Myrina Nov 2014 #8
Damn, that C+ in Psych 101 is really paying off, isn't it? 11 Bravo Nov 2014 #17
You really are not listening to him, it appears. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #42
"Daddy issues" --really? marions ghost Nov 2014 #51
Because Americans impose a double standard on the two parties-- Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #71
I'm sorry, Myrina, but really? AverageJoe90 Nov 2014 #77
Can't - JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #6
I am. As usual, he makes a lot of sense, but... TreasonousBastard Nov 2014 #7
Refreshing marions ghost Nov 2014 #53
Sorry he's not entertaining enough for you frazzled Nov 2014 #63
It has nothing to do with entertainment... TreasonousBastard Nov 2014 #88
Why would he be? His party just got trounced by throwing him under the bus Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #72
I just expressed those same sentiments to a group of individuals an hour ago... Deuce Nov 2014 #83
yep steve2470 Nov 2014 #9
I just can not but counting on DU to fill me in. nt nc4bo Nov 2014 #10
I will be interested in that take. I am and Raine1967 Nov 2014 #11
Thanks Raine! nt nc4bo Nov 2014 #12
I'm listening to it as well. MineralMan Nov 2014 #13
Did he say veto or executive order? morningfog Nov 2014 #14
He said he will do EOs that they are free to replace with legislation. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #22
Yes. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #26
Yup. Full of inside-the beltway yuck-yucks... truebrit71 Nov 2014 #15
working with repukes is what turned people off Skittles Nov 2014 #36
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #16
Welcome to DU alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #18
Working on it. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 #21
Pew pew pew alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #45
LOL. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 #47
A couple of tweets, Raine.. Cha Nov 2014 #19
EXACTLY! Raine1967 Nov 2014 #27
You're Welcome, Raine! Cha Nov 2014 #31
Update! Cha Nov 2014 #84
earlier on MSNBC someone said President Obama is our FIREWALL napkinz Nov 2014 #33
yep he is our firewall nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #37
Yeah, I do too!.. that's what I've been saying all morning.. that Obama on the front lines between Cha Nov 2014 #50
VETO! stage left Nov 2014 #56
Like that graphic! bravenak Nov 2014 #78
Coincidently what I've been saying all day, bravenak~ The Graphic is very very Cha Nov 2014 #80
UPdate! Cha Nov 2014 #82
Yeah!!! bravenak Nov 2014 #85
"I would enjoy having some Kentucky bourbon with Mitch McConnell." pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #20
I wouldn't be against making bourbon one of the food groups. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #24
He is going to try to get themto put forth an agenda and they are waiting for him. rwheeler31 Nov 2014 #23
No. he will use EO before that. he is saying the staring game is over. nt Raine1967 Nov 2014 #29
Does PBO have a "Kansas accent" ? steve2470 Nov 2014 #25
I have not been able to place his accent, but that may be because I don't know Illinois. Hekate Nov 2014 #49
good answer steve2470 Nov 2014 #57
fuck Ed Henry, such a biased question nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #28
Obama: *hmmm* Raine1967 Nov 2014 #30
he has such control over his frustration, I'd be sorely tempted to say that was a bs question nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #32
I am sure that was going the his head. gah! Raine1967 Nov 2014 #34
I understand the press corps can't give him softball questions steve2470 Nov 2014 #35
See my response just above. (agreed) Raine1967 Nov 2014 #39
HE has had enough of Ed Henry's Bullshit. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #38
On healthcare: there are lines I am going to draw a line: Raine1967 Nov 2014 #40
He looks and sounds great BeyondGeography Nov 2014 #41
It's been very enlightening. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #44
He's clearly underwhelmed by the quality of the GOP's win last night BeyondGeography Nov 2014 #46
I think we are in agreement. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #52
lol Cha Nov 2014 #76
No doubt, BG.. Cha Nov 2014 #75
I don't give a damn what he has to say tularetom Nov 2014 #43
Ok, good. Have a nice day. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #48
Best answer to that nonsense alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #54
Thank you. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #59
I've spent six years listening to the actual things he's said tularetom Nov 2014 #60
I believe anything I could possibly say to you might be met with my Raine1967 Nov 2014 #62
Mahalo Raine.. you handled the ignorance beautifully. Cha Nov 2014 #70
((HUG)) Raine1967 Nov 2014 #73
Then don't listen. blue neen Nov 2014 #55
Hard to sell a party on anything when Egnever Nov 2014 #58
+1 eom. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #66
Don't hold yourself back; tell us how you really feel Hekate Nov 2014 #81
He's delusional LittleBlue Nov 2014 #61
The Pukes have already said Keystone is up first. Puglover Nov 2014 #74
He is so great. He is explaining the economy really well right now. applegrove Nov 2014 #64
I truly agree. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #65
It's mind boggling, apple.. They shouldn't let brainwashing get in the way of a good offense! Cha Nov 2014 #79
As usual some of the questions have been ridiculous. Why can't you be more like Clinton? jillan Nov 2014 #67
When he was done with his initial statement I Said to myself: Raine1967 Nov 2014 #68
Unfortunately I missed the first couple of questions. The last one was good tho. jillan Nov 2014 #69
Political etiquette requires him to be open to compromise... kentuck Nov 2014 #86
That is what I took from this presser. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #87
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