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In reply to the discussion: Obama: I'm not 'particularly ideological' [View all]MisterP
(23,730 posts)9. ah--Blairite, then nt
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Shouldn't the Pres. get advice from experts re. the feasibility in taking actions? Perhaps he has .
lumpy
Nov 2013
#37
He should have gone after them upon winning first election when he had the country behind him
on point
Jan 2014
#76
And in the long run, going after the war criminals would have been the better choice.
RC
Jan 2014
#79
So Kevin, what is the legal limit before drone strikes, including against citizens of the United
24601
Feb 2014
#82
So if someone is planning & directing attacks against you, is their current location part of the
24601
Feb 2014
#86
Let's start with a fundamental disagreement it's always a war to attack a civilian. A civilian may
24601
Feb 2014
#88
Obama is not ideological in the sense that he is not working toward any particular political
lumpy
Nov 2013
#29
Oh, Mr President! Would a real mountaineer switch direction if the planned ascent
struggle4progress
Nov 2013
#10
No matter how insane or malignant the Republicans are, I will meet them half way (at least)
Doctor_J
Nov 2013
#14
great--that's like going to the grocery store and none of the cans or boxes have labels or lists of
yurbud
Nov 2013
#21
Sounds like Obama has an open mind, He's not in a group with set ideas such as a group on which
lumpy
Nov 2013
#33
if politicians don't really stand for any particular ideas, we don't have a real choice when we vote
yurbud
Nov 2013
#22
The word idea has a broader meaning than ideology. For instance, " Huckabee had the idea that
lumpy
Nov 2013
#36
I think he is just an intellectual mess. He uses ideology when it suits him.
Pterodactyl
Jan 2014
#44
Oh, just like you do. Put a sock in it. You have no clue what you're talking about.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2014
#67
You are not inducing in me an urge to get more involved with the Democratic party
Fumesucker
Jan 2014
#63