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Old and In the Way

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24. For some, any credit would ruin the repackaging of Obama that they are trying to sell here. nt
Fri Jan 20, 2012, 01:08 AM
Jan 2012

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kick. sad positive threads about dems don't get more attention. dionysus Jan 2012 #1
yes he did the right thing....he is looking for the best answers to the most important project this opihimoimoi Jan 2012 #2
I'm writing him to thank him. Cleita Jan 2012 #3
right. good move bigtree Jan 2012 #12
Thanks. I hope other DUers use your information as well. Cleita Jan 2012 #14
Thanks President Obama. Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #4
that's right bigtree Jan 2012 #23
k&r... spanone Jan 2012 #5
Wah Wah Wah! He didn't close Guantanamo Gman Jan 2012 #6
IF only he had made the decision because the pipeline is a bad idea. But he didn't so we will Lionessa Jan 2012 #7
so you're telling Vt. Activist Bill McKibben to 'keep his cheerleading in proper perspective' bigtree Jan 2012 #11
Sure, why shouldn't I point out facts even to him. Lionessa Jan 2012 #13
because it just sounds like sour grapes bigtree Jan 2012 #16
I've given credit exactly as Obama asked for it, whereas he says he's not against the pipeline Lionessa Jan 2012 #17
Bull. He just rejected the project bigtree Jan 2012 #18
I'm sorry you lack critical reading skills. A few paragraphs down,... Lionessa Jan 2012 #19
you lack understanding that this is a political process bigtree Jan 2012 #20
If motive doesn't count in your world, so be it. It does count in mine. Lionessa Jan 2012 #21
For some, any credit would ruin the repackaging of Obama that they are trying to sell here. nt Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #24
it's usually, in effect, just campaigning against our all-but-prospective Democratic nominee bigtree Jan 2012 #27
What we're looking for is "I will not support the construction of ANY pipeline driving through Occulus Jan 2012 #25
that's what this action says bigtree Jan 2012 #26
Whoa, wait wait wait, let me get this straight Bodhi BloodWave Jan 2012 #28
We have a winner. The Doctor. Jan 2012 #29
it never ceases to amuse me tho Bodhi BloodWave Jan 2012 #30
Nah, it's all just words until he needs to get on a bully pulpit.... sweetloukillbot Jan 2012 #31
He sure did! KT2000 Jan 2012 #8
K & R Scurrilous Jan 2012 #9
credit to Obama for this. oil was for export, not USA - let Canada deal with it nt msongs Jan 2012 #10
Al Jazeera had an excellent documentary on the oil sands Cleita Jan 2012 #15
Good, that is the way to roll. TheKentuckian Jan 2012 #22
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