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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:01 AM Original message |
President Obama ignoring his base like Jimmy Carter did, |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've decided there are a number of lessons that Americans are just too stupid to learn. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not true! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. The two couldn't be more polar opposites. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The hubris part is similar, you're right, but morally they have different compasses. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Sometimes I think Obama is still trying to please |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. He chose the right line of work to play out that role. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. and...the new biography of his mother seems to show her |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. I'm done with presidents with daddy problems. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. obama does`t have anyone near the stature of tip o'neal. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh for Christ sake |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. The funny thing about Gaussian distributions |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The only way to attract most independents is by appealing to one's base. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yeah, yeah, Lakoff is as wrong now as he was then |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Bwaha hahahaha haha hahaha ha hahaha!!!!... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. What misspelling? (nt) |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I see you're focusing on the real content of my post. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Bwah |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. 'No Center, No Centrists' - Interesting article |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. If it was just about appealing to moderates, the Dems would have won every election after '64. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. If "the base" is liberal Democrats, then no, he isn't |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. self-delete |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. Unrec...nt |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. If I remember correctly Carter was dealing with the Hostage crisis.. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Carter was being systematically undermined by political dirty tricks ops run by G.H.W. Bush |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
20. Carter didn't HAVE a base |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You're both wrong, then. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. He got my first vote. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Carter is the first Democrat I ever voted for |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Carter was the first Democrat I DIDN'T vote for. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Okay, then: |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. what happended to mandatory uncritical support of obama? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. What brings you back, comrade? |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Curosity as much as anything |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Just like all of progressive history. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
33. Carter was, and Obama is, directionless. |
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