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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI have more respect for Obama NOW than when he ran in 2008 because of the way he has stood up
w/GRACE to HATEFUL CONS!
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I have more respect for Obama NOW than when he ran in 2008 because of the way he has stood up (Original Post)
supraTruth
Jun 2012
OP
Wow! I told my husband the same thing just last night, how he has kept his dignity and
secondwind
Jun 2012
#6
I think the rolling over for the pukes and the corporations is what is seen as "grace"
TheKentuckian
Jun 2012
#8
Life Long Dem
(8,582 posts)1. Yes. And I'd like to take this opportunity to just say
I'm very happy to have a president who knows what the fuck they are doing. There I said it.
stopwastingmymoney
(2,042 posts)2. I agree
I like the smartest guy in the room to be in charge.
Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)3. I just wish he'd take my calls
He knows what the fuck he's doing, but i know what the fuck he should be doing, after all
Skittles
(153,208 posts)4. grace?
harmonicon
(12,008 posts)5. Stand up, roll over.... what's the difference again? (nt)
secondwind
(16,903 posts)6. Wow! I told my husband the same thing just last night, how he has kept his dignity and
his COOL throughout!
Dawgs
(14,755 posts)7. Can you give us examples of when he "stood up" to the "cons"?
Thanks.
TheKentuckian
(25,029 posts)8. I think the rolling over for the pukes and the corporations is what is seen as "grace"
Kinda like it is "pragmatic" to ignore actual reality.
piratefish08
(3,133 posts)10. yeah, a link would be good. i seemed to have missed it too.
SidDithers
(44,228 posts)9. DU rec...
Careful, tho. Expressing a positive opinion of the Democratic President on Democratic Underground is sure to bring out his biggest "fans".
Sid
Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)11. Wouldn't it be possible for him to challenge them w/[b]GRACE[/b]
instead of giving them what they want? He might get more votes by not taking moderate-conservative stances on some issues.
Unrec, as I always (used to) do with vanity threads.
Please point to a couple of instances where he's "stood up" to Boner.
TIA