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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:41 AM Original message |
Obama has failed on healthcare reform. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. We don't have a final result yet, so it's silly to say he has "failed". |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. fine. he's failing on healthcare reform. Personally, I have little doubt |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Judging by the effectiveness of our government and our society in general, I'd agree. |
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waterscalm (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Looks like the Senate will indeed drop the Pub Option!!..... |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Help me out here. Has he really succeeded at anything? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'm sorry. I thought I was reading the Democratic Underground. Yes, yes, I am. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Why not, we have to tolerate your blind-baseless support of all that is Obama. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. And there it is -- more baseless bullshit. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
83. Deleted sub-thread |
MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
112. .. |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
131. I knowingly support him |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I Voted For Obama To Get Results |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. You know, one thing most people here agreed on |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. More DU speak. "Marching in lock step." Next, you'll be calling me a cheerleader. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
51. Not sure what you mean by "DU speak" since |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. After nearly 8,000 posts, I think you've got a good insight into how DU functions. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Check my recent posts. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
88. I have NEVER said I hate Obama |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #88 |
93. You admire someone you consider to be a total failure? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #93 |
100. I never said I admire him either. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Okay, so tell me what he HAS succeeded on. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think anyone who has perused your journal knows what your stance is. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. WTF? Perusing my journal would tell you that I'm a socialist |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I mean that your "I TOLD YOU SO!" posts don't give the impression you are open minded |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. But "I Told You So" is after the fact |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
130. OK - let's go through your list |
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SandWalker1984 (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
120. Health care reform and war spending are "pet" issues? |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
125. I would be with you if it really were a "baseless attack." |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. So, two issues line up on your negative side, and Obama has no successes at all. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. I didn't say that. It's just that the two issues I mentioned are two of the most important, |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. These are issues that are important to all of us or we wouldn't even be here. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. I am seeing things "on balance" as you put it. And.. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. yes, I think he has. |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. That's not Obama's decision |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
56. His stopping of the missile shield near Russia's borders was good for world peace... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
69. Yeah I'll help you out here. How about bring back the ABM treaty? What about opening up a |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
104. This is joke thread - right? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
135. Hate facts much? You're digusted because you're either a freeper or you don't pay attention. |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. At this point, they`re throwing crumbs at us, hoping |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. agree |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. He has certainly failed the leadership test. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Unfortunately it seems to me that this President |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
117. I love it...you invoke the name of Johnson? Obama increased troops in afghanistan. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #117 |
134. I was referring to Johnson only as far as |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #134 |
139. I'm tired of the picking and choosing and I'm tired of the wanting him to do this or that. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #139 |
151. And I am tired of posters who want to |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. A Democratic President and Congress given a sweeping mandate for reform |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yeah... And THAT'S The Usual Response Too! Seems We DID Actually |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Most of them, Dems and Republicans alike are |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. We can thank the Blue Dogs for betraying the Democratic Party |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. He has not been fighting for real healtcare reform. Much as I wish he had been |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I've seen speech after speech where Obama has been fighting for the Public Option |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. 18 inches? whoa. good luck with the shoveling. (I've only got about 6 to deal with) |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
78. Well, Right Now I'd Settle For 70 Degress... It' Still Very Warm & Humid |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Must Correct My Spelling Error... I Have OCD... So That's 70 DEGREES!! n/t |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Fighting? When, exactly? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. well said. n/t |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #33 |
84. yeah. Kinda like CEOs and banksters will "do the right thing." |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
118. You've currently ignored every single bloody interview he's had. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. Obama fighting for the PO??? |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
77. Okay, Obama Has Mad A Lot Of Speeches... But REALLY I Don't Think I've |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
86. And we can thank the President that we all worked so hard for not leading. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm sick and tired of people blaming Obama for this mess!!!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Actually, it's you who must have failed civics and history, dear. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
150. Of course, I know that, DEAR!!! I've taught political science to college students for over 20 years! |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. No, he could have stepped up. The president *does* have sway. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. A strong, persuasive, President can do a lot |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. You defense is based on faulty civics. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
105. What was it that Harry S. Truman said? He was a Dem president too. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. Howard Dean seems pleased with the current legislation.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Dean has said over and over that he wouldn't and couldn't support |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I think they have the 60 votes.. perhaps depending on what comes back from the CBO. |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. What exactly is a lefty teabagger? |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I'd like to know too. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. One so extreme in poltical views to the point of becoming irrational. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. and anyone here who thinks Im a "lefty teabagger" is seriously confused |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Sorry, I did not mean to imply your were... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. you "obama can do no wrong" loons are the irrational ones. nt |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #54 |
65. That's not me.. but you appear to be an "Obama can do no right"... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
70. Calling people that is the latest fad among the more devoted fanboiz and fangurlz. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #70 |
137. It's not even clever. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. True. I can forgive nearly anything, if it's witty, |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Howard Dean disagrees with you. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Dean is the guy that said repeatedly that without a public option it's not |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Until he said the changes in eligiability are better than any likely public option |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
62. I'm still paying close attention to What Howard Dean says... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. "Since when did that become the "be all, end all" litmus test for reform?" |
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My Good Babushka (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
28. I agree |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
43. Howard Dean and I suspect Russ Feingold and Rockefeller disagree with you |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. I have more faith in my junior sentor than feingold or Rockefeller |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. Sanders has already said that lacking a strong public option would not be a deal breaker.. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
46. Obama failed to give you everything you wanted - lets see what he does for the rest of us |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. ridiculous. I like Obama. I've been pleased with some of what he's done. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. I'm sorry, this "I am pleased with some issues, disspointed with others" does not compute. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
138. Now THAT doesn't compute. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. It was meant as a snark. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. LOL |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Sorry, I edited after you responded. Same thing said though. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'm sure you'll be accused of many bad things now |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. I'm often accused of many bad things around here from people |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
49. the Republican Obstruction Machine thanks you for your |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #49 |
81. You're totally off base here. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #81 |
147. saying Obama has failed in the middle of his reform process |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
61. Git yer Hate on, Cali.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. You know better than that. I know you do. n/t |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. what's your point with this thread? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #63 |
97. I'll give you this much: The perfect president would have exposed the corruption in the senate... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
66. No public option = EPIC FAIL |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
71. Totally. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #71 |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Did you just call me an asshole? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
148. yes |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I don't agree. I do think Obama cares about the poor and working classes |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I've seen no real sign that he cares. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #76 |
92. He only spent his whole life working for them in poor Chicago communities.. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #92 |
132. Hey, I once really liked REO Speedwagon, not the lame 80s' stuff |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #75 |
87. Absent a caring, not bought off Congress, Obama is limited in power on this. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. So let me get this straight. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Our Political System = A Corporate Duopoly. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
82. Utter BS |
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108 (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
90. depends on how you look at it |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
91. Unlike him, you FAILED in the ability to count. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
94. Nothing new compared to yesterday. The PO was only a name without substance in the Senate bill. |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
95. The Democrat's as a whole failed, no need to single out Obama. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
96. Still waiting to see what actually ends up on his desk to sign |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
98. I agree and disagree |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
99. That President Obama has succeeded in even getting HCR a hearing is a huge accomplishment. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. His impetus? Good lord... |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
102. The president has good reasons to be lukewarm on P.O. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. do try and control yourself. Your little hissyfit and telling me to fuck off is |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
106. So what? You always hated Obama. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. I was about to snarl at you indignantly, Kurt. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
107. Perhaps, but he'll count it as a victory. nt |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
108. Wait--the Senate voted?! When?! What happened?! OMG OMG omg omg omg |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
109. You have passed at sweeping generalizations |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
113. Paul Krugman and Howard Dean disagree with you. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Whenever she posts about health care, majority of people disagree with her. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #115 |
123. I noticed. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. really? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Yes, really. Dean doesn't think "Obama has failed on healthcare reform." Neither does Paul Krugman. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #116 |
122. How does your post disagree with the original post on it?! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #113 |
121. Not enough busses |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Or the buses aren't sturdy enough---maybe if they had big wheels it would be good. nt |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #121 |
126. .... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
114. So far, so bad. |
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SandWalker1984 (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
127. Ed Schultz today said Senate's current "secret" bill is a piece of garbage. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #127 |
149. Ed Shultz is pissed off about something |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
128. UNREC Premature obituary. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
129. I am more disappointed in Congress, really. |
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yeswecanandwedid (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
140. I think this post fails. nt |
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mayya (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
152. Why does Big Pharma always get a pass? They are the villians! |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
153. It's getting scary |
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