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truebluegreen

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10. "totally controlled the conversation" on the ACA

Sat May 11, 2013, 08:10 AM

May 2013

which spiraled out of control for months?

Puhleeze. Have you forgotten the town halls and the rise of the Tea Party, particularly in the summer of 2009? Have you forgotten "death panels", a very reasonable and beneficial proposal that was dropped from the final bill? Have you forgotten the flap over requiring birth control be included in all policies...well, except for some.

Your other example is equally suspect, given the stone cold incompetent negotiations over taxes (the line in the sand--and campaign issue--was raising taxes on incomes over $250,000 and that's not what we got, was it?), the debt ceiling, the sequester...

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Impeach yourself Kolesar May 2013 #1

I question your sincerity. lamp_shade May 2013 #2

"you have not controlled the conversation on anything" That's a joke - right? dballance May 2013 #3

"totally controlled the conversation" on the ACA truebluegreen May 2013 #10

Thanks for your reply. You make some good points. dballance May 2013 #11

I think the electorate--the part that is reachable-- truebluegreen May 2013 #12

Well said. I hope your warning won't be ignored but it's looking like it will be. 0bama's byeya May 2013 #4

who should he have appointed? I think the President uses his communication powers, links here. Sunlei May 2013 #13

I am sorry, is that a zero in front of bama? Godhumor May 2013 #16

Nope. H2O Man May 2013 #5

I'd say there is zero chance Obama would be convicted by the Senate. truebluegreen May 2013 #9

agree, "impeachment" talk is more republican waste of Americas time. Sunlei May 2013 #14

okay then, say hello to President Biden. stlsaxman May 2013 #6

Pres. Biden and VP Obama :) hey can they do that? /smiles Sunlei May 2013 #15

It worked for them in 98 RandiFan1290 May 2013 #7

Cons may buy USA again. Look how romney spent almost a trillion just to win primary. Sunlei May 2013 #19

For the 1st time; I'm sick of DU. kitt6 May 2013 #8

makes you wonder how President Obama has kept a good attitude for so many years :) Sunlei May 2013 #18

This ProSense May 2013 #17