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Polybius

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32. Better than Obama?

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #5)

Sat Dec 18, 2021, 11:47 PM

Dec 2021

I'm curious as to how you can come to that conclusion after only 11 months.

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Do you know who will be blamed if Merrick Garland does not prosecute Trump? [View all] kentuck Dec 2021 OP

So, since Biden won't fire Garland, should Garland be impeached to protect Biden & Dems in 22&24? Nt Fiendish Thingy Dec 2021 #1

Are you implying that democratic voters would either stay home or not vote for Biden, no_hypocrisy Dec 2021 #2

Yes, there are some that will just stay home if they're pissed off. dem4decades Dec 2021 #3

Then they are as deplorable as Magats. revmclaren Dec 2021 #6

YEP! Rebl2 Dec 2021 #42

That's just seen excuse. They most likely want Trump in office JI7 Dec 2021 #19

Ok I've been here since 2004, and never ever heard Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #37

They said it after they were kicked off this site for revealing JI7 Dec 2021 #38

Where did they say this? Many? Like how many? Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #49

Never heard Obama bashing? Drones was very popular (war criminal, kill innocent children, empire betsuni Dec 2021 #69

Yes! But not HERE, on DU, by many, as claimed Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #70

Lulz. NurseJackie Dec 2021 #83

Huh? CrackityJones75 Dec 2021 #84

✔️ LakeArenal Dec 2021 #86

Yep, you'll never go broke betting against the stupidity of some Americans. dem4decades Dec 2021 #92

Then they get the government they deserve...you vote Democratic always or you are part of Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #90

I know several young people in my family that are obsessed walkingman Dec 2021 #10

There would have been no shift in the party's platform/agenda if it weren't CentralMass Dec 2021 #20

I can understand it also - I have been progressive all of my life BUT walkingman Dec 2021 #45

Not voting is not an option but the outlook for any substantial change is bleak CentralMass Dec 2021 #64

It's not the oligarchy, it's the voters of West Virginia that give JI7 Dec 2021 #57

Young people have always had low rates of voting JI7 Dec 2021 #21

Then they are not Democrats. nt sheshe2 Dec 2021 #22

He will be blamed if another insurrection occurs as well ecstatic Dec 2021 #4

I have been one of the toughest critics of gab13by13 Dec 2021 #7

Totally agree. LoisB Dec 2021 #26

Totally agree. LoisB Dec 2021 #34

Anyone who blames president Biden gab13by13 Dec 2021 #5

👆I'm with you on all of that Walleye Dec 2021 #8

Well said. c-rational Dec 2021 #12

You and I may agree that Joe Biden has been a wonderful President... kentuck Dec 2021 #16

I, for one, WILL blame Biden for lack of DOJ action, but I WON'T take it out on him at the polls. Progressive Jones Dec 2021 #44

This Poiuyt Dec 2021 #48

Better than Obama? Polybius Dec 2021 #32

I am starting to think it may be one of those times in Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #46

+1000 CaptainTruth Dec 2021 #47

Truth! IzzaNuDay Dec 2021 #78

Question: who will be blamed if Garland prosecutes and loses in court? Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #9

People are asking for the DOJ to investigate Sewa Dec 2021 #11

It's definitely not too much to ask. But it may be too much to expect a favorable outcome. Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #15

Seriously? We're not supposed to prosecute crimes because it might invite disaster? dem4decades Dec 2021 #30

My bad! Botching prosecutions to let the accused walk free is so not ridiculous! Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #43

Yes, your bad. Now DOJ is doing botched prosecutions so why bother? dem4decades Dec 2021 #50

What made you think DOJ is doing botched prosecutions? Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #56

Yep, some people care more about prosecution, even if it's a losing case... CaptainTruth Dec 2021 #51

Garland may end up being the biggest mistake of Biden's presidency. Crunchy Frog Dec 2021 #13

Or he may end up being a hero that saved democracy. Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #17

Only time will tell. Crunchy Frog Dec 2021 #18

Another one? George II Dec 2021 #14

Yep. sheshe2 Dec 2021 #27

So they don't care about voting rights ? They don't care about abortion rights ? JI7 Dec 2021 #23

Out of curiosity, what has this Democratic congress done for voting rights and abortion rights? Orrex Dec 2021 #28

Great response Polybius Dec 2021 #33

Biden is appointing judges . We don't have a large majority but democratic states JI7 Dec 2021 #36

Ultimately meaningless as long as KKKonservatives control the SCOTUS Orrex Dec 2021 #40

That's why it's important support Democrats which these people don't want to do JI7 Dec 2021 #41

I think ithat it's a mistake to imagine that it's that simple Orrex Dec 2021 #52

Virginia passed many progressive things but they ended up voting JI7 Dec 2021 #55

Keep telling yourself that Orrex Dec 2021 #58

I don't need to keep telling myself anything. The Voters show where they stand JI7 Dec 2021 #60

Dismissing others' "important issues" is a strategy for failure Orrex Dec 2021 #61

I'm not dismissing the issues. THEY are doing it based on how JI7 Dec 2021 #62

You're dismissing *their* issues as trivial Orrex Dec 2021 #65

I'm judging them based on how they vote and based and they clearly JI7 Dec 2021 #68

+1000 smirkymonkey Dec 2021 #67

Not meaningless at all Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #59

Major issues, like voting rights and abortion rights? Orrex Dec 2021 #63

All of the above, except the few dozen cases that SCOTUS chooses to take on. Beastly Boy Dec 2021 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author kentuck Dec 2021 #35

Did they go to Trump U ? To be so lacking in knowledge about how JI7 Dec 2021 #24

And he should be Fullduplexxx Dec 2021 #25

Smear Biden enough and . . . Aussie105 Dec 2021 #29

You call it a "smear".. kentuck Dec 2021 #39

Agreed! This OP is just another opportunity to shit on Joe Biden and the Biden Administration. NurseJackie Dec 2021 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author kentuck Dec 2021 #79

"Reality Deniers." 🙄😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😜 NurseJackie Dec 2021 #85

We have known for a looooong time SayItLoud Dec 2021 #31

Just stop already relayerbob Dec 2021 #53

Demcrats who blame Biden should stay home. Progressive dog Dec 2021 #54

It's bigger than Biden. David__77 Dec 2021 #66

" It is very possible that a lot of Democrats would not vote for a second term" LakeArenal Dec 2021 #72

Are you saying it is not "possible" ? kentuck Dec 2021 #73

It's a possible as have a blue wave in 2022. LakeArenal Dec 2021 #80

It is conjecture because so much depends on who the GOP candidate will be in 24 Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author kentuck Dec 2021 #75

YOU can talk about it. A frail body does not mean a frail brain. LakeArenal Dec 2021 #82

So much about the person too, eh? But numerical age does play a role Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #87

There is an incumbent advantage...and if Trump runs they are close in age...we can't run anyone Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #91

Hadn't thought about that. Incumbent advantage that will help Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #95

Polls are definitely not reality to me. LakeArenal Dec 2021 #81

To me, Morning Consult poll hard to complete blow off. Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #88

Time will tell. LakeArenal Dec 2021 #93

Oh brother. 🙄 NurseJackie Dec 2021 #76

I do not believe Trump can be successfully prosecuted personally...and I won't blame anyone. I know Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #89

Still amazes me that out of all these people who support him, Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #94