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In reply to the discussion: Obama why do we not question him? [View all]landolfi
(234 posts)8. O is the best we got
and that's an understatement, he's 100x more electable than Kerry or Gore and I liked them both. I too am a liberal democrat, and though I was somewhat disappointed with the first term, he delivered on many of his promises (despite what the right says). He will have the latitude to lean considerably more liberal knowing he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected. If he'd been as liberal as we'd all like during his first term, I doubt the race would be where it is now even with Mittens the Clown running.
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They Asked Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali Essentially The Same Question At The 60 Olympics
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2012
#22
Nice try. Most of us are not 100% satisfied with Obama but know he's waaay better than the vulture.
Scuba
Sep 2012
#11
maybe you haven't been following posts here, but many do. However, at this stage of the game with
still_one
Sep 2012
#34