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In reply to the discussion: Ellsberg has said that Obama should be impeached (updated) [View all]Major Hogwash
(17,656 posts)148. Kick and recommended.
I appreciate the fact that you started a discussion about Ellsberg.
People have to know who he is and what he stands for before they start marching lockstep behind him.
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If some of these infallible characters they worship were ever elected to office
AllINeedIsCoffee
Jul 2013
#2
You nailed it. People yearn for infallible heroes to follow without question
Californeeway
Jul 2013
#7
Obama traded off raising taxes on the rich so he could get DADT overturned....NOT!
Left_Is_Right
Jul 2013
#128
With 33 posts what do you know about "DU's world of black and white moral clarity"?
boston bean
Jul 2013
#98
the Constitution is such a ridiculous pet issue - why is ANYONE the least bit bothered about it?
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#18
The folks stealing food off the table are the ones Ellsberg and others here are attacking.
Waiting For Everyman
Jul 2013
#22
Not a traitor. Just someone who throws the word 'impeach' around too loosely. n/t
Scurrilous
Jul 2013
#31
He can talk all he wants, if the repukes can't get a super-majority in Congress next year
Amonester
Jul 2013
#80
Two things: When did 51.1% become a "landslide", and why do you make this about President Obama?
cherokeeprogressive
Jul 2013
#20
You didn't post this because you're worried a whit about what Daniel Ellsberg thinks and you know it
cherokeeprogressive
Jul 2013
#34
So you *are* saying it's a popularity contest; and that a popular pres can get away with illegality
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2013
#97
Democracies generally are. Of course, the extreme left's fantasy of coup by
geek tragedy
Jul 2013
#101
I am more disturbed that Obama didn't go after bush for his crimes and locked out single payer folks
The Straight Story
Jul 2013
#55
The day thay most of DU wants to impeach President Obama is the day I pack up my gold star and...
Walk away
Jul 2013
#118
Like arguing with Birthers, who also claim it's all about the constitution. nt
geek tragedy
Jul 2013
#110
Obama ordered his "plumbers" to break into DNC headquarters and then lied about it?
ucrdem
Jul 2013
#95
"I believe we have impeachable offenses by all of the people arguing this case."
Zorra
Jul 2013
#137