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uponit7771
(93,532 posts)80. Yeap, 1650 or 1234 12;4on1 same thing with GOP congress, get Obama 70% congress and then
...there are no practical reasons why a more progressive agenda can't be pursued
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I'd vote for Hillary if she should win the Democratic primaries. She would at least delay our
Cal33
Aug 2013
#68
You're behind the times. I've been told a couple of days ago that Warren did say on Fox News that
Cal33
Aug 2013
#66
Nothing META about that post--unless you are saying that these comments ONLY appear on DU?
MADem
Aug 2013
#78
No, happy with a reasonable expectations and a damn good president.. next?! regards
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#50
I don't think you have to worry about that because she won't be President. n/t
Cali_Democrat
Aug 2013
#10
In a democracy, it is the peoples' responsibility to hold public servants accountable.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Aug 2013
#11
Really? Can you post a link that shows a DUer equated Obama to a king or dictator?
HangOnKids
Aug 2013
#124
Yes, my point being there are people with irrational expectations. Those who thought 100% of what..
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#56
Yeap, Obama aint done shit...fuck facts, what do they know hunh?! Best to bitch on internet vs get..
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#98
Your 'point' was clear and trust me, the 'Professional Left' got it. Put it this way, it's an old an
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#60
Omg. You can't make this stuff up. I suggest people just read the exchange above.
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#62
I would expect a top spokesperson like the Press Secretary for a Democratic President to
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#63
Lol, keep going. But, it's easier if you READ what people say and then respond to WHAT
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#67
Well, can you give us the names of who some of the 'professional Left' writers are?
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#100
EXACTLY. I love how some of these people think they're the "Professional Left"
CakeGrrl
Aug 2013
#74
Well, since since this is wild speculation, I wouldn't bet any kind of money on
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#102
So if we are all the "jerks" of the "professional left", are you a part of the "professional right"?
cascadiance
Aug 2013
#21
A lot of the heavy lifting will already have been done by then, making it easy.
Hekate
Aug 2013
#135
Bullshit = Obama bailed out banks, that's what Bashers are pushing...that's some bullshit but
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#42
If one wants to keep the country pretty much the way it is and keep heading in the same direction
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#35
Yes, towards recovery from a major financial heart attack...I'll take that...what bashers wingers et
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#47
if one is against real Wall Street regulaton like we had pre-Reagan/Clinton and would like the Wall
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#59
Like Obama bailed out the banks?! Yes, that's what bashers have come down to
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#49
when use the term 'professional left' you lose all credibility but keep trying
bowens43
Aug 2013
#55
Yeap, 1650 or 1234 12;4on1 same thing with GOP congress, get Obama 70% congress and then
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#80
That's a winger meme you know that right? To act as if congress is not in the way of the president i
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#82
The multi-dimensional, Jedi chess master, constitutional scholar, powerless President
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#85
You forgot the, " and Obama has a majority of congress" part...might as well be complete with R meme
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#96
Sorry Charlie. This is what the experts in the actual health care field, not the insurance
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#99
Would it make a difference if that phrase was taken out of the OP?! No, come on...
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#113
good honest humor, do you REALLY think the "Obama is spying on us" isn't repeated ad nausea in
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#116
Exactly! Why so many here think playing for TEAM 1% is crazy great boggles my mind
HangOnKids
Aug 2013
#134
...doesn't matter, I said even if she tries... To say Obama hasn't tried is not even rational.
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#138
...it completely does matter... To say Obama has tried is not even rational.
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#143
Obama has NOT tried immigration reform?! Obama has NOT tried a more rational approach to
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#144
oh sorry I thought we were talking about some other issues that were also very important to me
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#147
at this point I would settle for a politician who does not take money from corporations and who
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#125
K, so the SECOND.. the SECOND Warren takes a slick penny from ANYONE related to a corp you'd
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#140
no, no middle ground for me. I'm tired of middle ground. We've had middle ground since Reagan.
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#152
Exactly, it'll take about 9 months for the human Warren to show extreme no purity and they throw
uponit7771
Aug 2013
#148