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Le Taz Hot

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18. Hey, he wanted the job.

Reply to Neon2012 (Reply #13)

Tue Nov 13, 2012, 11:33 PM

Nov 2012

Don't come sniveling to me after the fact that the job is just too gol darned hard. He assured the nation and the world he was up to it. Now he needs to prove it by NOT selling us out. Again. Keeping Holder is NOT a good sign. We'll see if Geitner, Duncan, Napolitano and Salazar remain.

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Let's just let Obama do his thing. [View all] Neon2012 Nov 2012 OP

Agree. And really, what choice do we have? gateley Nov 2012 #1

Candidate Obama said he *wants* us to be involved, voice our opinions, and push him. pointsoflight Nov 2012 #2

Hear Hear!! nc4bo Nov 2012 #5

Obama is accountable Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #3

Yes I agree. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #6

What part of Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #9

The not-chilling part. I guess. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #13

Hey, he wanted the job. Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #18

no thanks upi402 Nov 2012 #4

I trust him to do, technically speaking, exactly what he says. That's the problem. BlueStreak Nov 2012 #7

It sounds like you expect too much. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #12

He is carefully saying "top tax rate" BlueStreak Nov 2012 #15

I thought the whole point was that he is there to do OUR thing. nt Atticus Nov 2012 #8

What kind of inattentive jingoism are you trying to supplant citizenship with, again? Poll_Blind Nov 2012 #10

I like that phrase. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #22

I agree. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #11

What a terrible misunderstanding of democracy. Obama said the exact opposite a week ago. Bucky Nov 2012 #14

Fine. I trust him to do well in his 2nd term. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #16

A haiku? I don't think so! Bucky Nov 2012 #17

I stand corrected. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #20

I trust him too but... satxdem Nov 2012 #19

Thanks. Neon2012 Nov 2012 #21

Your welcome satxdem Nov 2012 #25

It's not an issue of trust. If Obama is to move forward with a progressive agenda... pointsoflight Nov 2012 #23

Yes, but not attack him union_maid Nov 2012 #24

exactly. satxdem Nov 2012 #26

How about not? ForgoTheConsequence Nov 2012 #27