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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'd like to thank President Obama (and his administration)
for
finding OBL and not allowing him to become a martyr
getting us out of Iraq
making some steps to assure that more Americans have health insurance
having a competent State Department
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I'd like to thank President Obama (and his administration) (Original Post)
Fresh_Start
Dec 2011
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Siwsan
(26,177 posts)1. I thank him for finally getting rid of DADT
And, passing the Lilly Ledbetter Act. And for restoring some of the respect lost during the previous "administration". I could go on and on, had I not finished that bottle of Shiraz.
surfdog
(624 posts)3. Yes , The Lilly Ledbetter Act...
It's not talked about enough, seems it's always left off the list.
Control-Z
(15,681 posts)4. It usually is last to be remembered.
Of course, it was Obama's first, iirc, so it kind of makes sense to me.
BlueToTheBone
(3,747 posts)2. and for making the Orangefaced Boner become tearstreaked
today and he had to change course. My POS stood his ground and I hope he rots in a nasty place in hell.
Control-Z
(15,681 posts)5. Did he actually cry? -eom
treestar
(82,383 posts)6. Competent State Department
Here, here!
Getting Bush and his attitude of our way or the highway out was the biggest change we had.
NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)7. Nice thread
Number23
(24,544 posts)8. I agree. Thanks for this.