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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:27 PM Original message |
Obama campaigned against mandates in 08. Remember that? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. But- but- but- but- he kept his promise on Afghanistan! |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. hahahahaha |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. LOL. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. ROFL |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. AHAHAHAHAHA! |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I remember that debate |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It was his consistent position -- and he used it to position himself against Hillary |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So Obama is a mere politician then. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. He also campaigned on Medicare negotiating drug prices. n/t |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Then he sold out to the corporations. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Or he sold out before that but didn't tell us |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. And handing over all the boomers who will soon be enrolling in Medicare... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was listening. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. If only the damn senators were bound by his campaign promises |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Obama is pushing for mandates now |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Obama is pushing for the bill. He didn't get to write it singlehandedly. nt |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. he himself said he was working behind the scenes on this bill |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. He still is, theoretically, head of our party |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I found this on Dkos... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Those "haters" as you call them, have been telling the damn truth and getting their teeth knocked |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. +1 |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I'm sorry. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. Thank you. Happy Holidays! eom |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Do you have a link to the text of any speech? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. You mean that you don't remember his debating Hillary Clinton over this issue |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. You think it's funny, but at one time you dare not post anything w/o a link |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. You got your links and your still complaining? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. And drug importation |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. And if he had written the bill, you'd have something to gripe about. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yup, I remember |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Hey, but he sure looked good and sounded good when he was saying all of that, wasn't he? |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yup. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. good point! maybe he will veto it (so it's HIS decision, and less of a 'loss') |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Will Obama do what he said he would? |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. What would cause someone to reverse course like that? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here is exactly what he said |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. You forgot something |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. Most here actually supported Edwards and Hillary who said they were necessary |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I supported Edwards although I did not agree with him on mandates |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. "I think Hillary would have pushed a mire progressive plan better for real people than Obama " Ah, |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. All their plans pretty much sucked |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. And that little thing Hillary slipped out with |
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O is 44 (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
34. It is called compromise ... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. But we should let the halfway-decent be the enemy of the rotten |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
43. I do, it was one reason I favored him over Hillary... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
44. It's become increasingly obvious that there is a vast gulf between what |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Except when it comes to war escalation. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I will grant him consistency on his blood lust |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
46. Could you post Obama's comments on mandates? Thx in advance |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. Here's an ad he ran against Hillary knocking that very thing: |
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