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Earth_First

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47. As someone who has been critical of The President in the recent past...

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Sat Oct 5, 2013, 09:36 AM

Oct 2013

You could not be more wrong if you tried.

Specifically, what more could be done?

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Damnit Mr. President Take Control [View all] think_critically Oct 2013 OP

Oh for god's sake. Put on a new diaper and take a nap. Schema Thing Oct 2013 #1

+1 Paulie Oct 2013 #7

+ 1,000 DonViejo Oct 2013 #15

+ 2000. eom BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #29

Don't forget the pacifier. Rep. Boehner has a 100,000 pacifiers delivery on the way to his office. Coyotl Oct 2013 #42

I signed late last night and they upped the number of pacifiers BlueToTheBone Oct 2013 #54

Come out from whatever you've been under please madokie Oct 2013 #2

that's the problem think_critically Oct 2013 #27

Sure it is madokie Oct 2013 #33

Look to your Right to see where OP is coming from. Ikonoklast Oct 2013 #56

It's called letting em stew in their own juices. Benton D Struckcheon Oct 2013 #3

But did the 1995 one include the deby ceiling fight? pangaia Oct 2013 #4

No, it didn't. Benton D Struckcheon Oct 2013 #9

I sure hope you are right. pangaia Oct 2013 #22

You know what both shutdowns DO have in common? John Boehner. Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #61

I remember it as I was furloughed then, too CatWoman Oct 2013 #18

I don't know where you're hiding, MoonRiver Oct 2013 #5

Same here - he's been kicking ass lately. backscatter712 Oct 2013 #10

Same here. I've been plenty critical of him before, but he's LuvNewcastle Oct 2013 #23

critical as hell is putting it mildly arely staircase Oct 2013 #64

He wants prime-time, baby.nt Barack_America Oct 2013 #11

Tell me why you think this will influence a bunch of despots... Barack_America Oct 2013 #6

Be patient. They are digging furiously to get out of their hole. TheCowsCameHome Oct 2013 #8

lol. nt sufrommich Oct 2013 #12

To use a saying that I'm not fond of, Chill out, he's got this. Autumn Oct 2013 #13

Congrats on finding a way to bash the President in this mess wholely created by the Republicans. DCBob Oct 2013 #14

+ 1000 ^^^This!^^^ eom BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #30

First of all he has been exposing the republicans extortion for days. He has told the leadership in lostincalifornia Oct 2013 #16

You must learn to govern your passions Cirque du So-What Oct 2013 #17

What tools do you think he is not using? maddezmom Oct 2013 #19

What an odd thing to say. blogslut Oct 2013 #20

Not so odd, when you think about it Pretzel_Warrior Oct 2013 #24

Looks to be a drive by maddezmom Oct 2013 #25

I'm curious about what tactics he has at his disposal to smack them down meadowlark5 Oct 2013 #21

I think he needs to do a prime time address and explain why he can't negotiate think_critically Oct 2013 #31

His tactics seem to be working DireStrike Oct 2013 #39

What a strange world some DUers seem to live in Recursion Oct 2013 #26

two questions: 1. what are you smoking? magical thyme Oct 2013 #28

do you look at polls think_critically Oct 2013 #34

The 35% are the teahadist...you know the Birthers maddezmom Oct 2013 #36

Last polls I looked at -- just yesterday -- said 72% blame the GOP magical thyme Oct 2013 #37

that's wrong think_critically Oct 2013 #40

proof, please? nt magical thyme Oct 2013 #41

CBS poll: "Republicans in Congress receive more of the blame for the shutdown" DCBob Oct 2013 #49

What? 99Forever Oct 2013 #32

i agree think_critically Oct 2013 #35

I see, you prefer a dictator, unitary executive, a bushitler maybe? lonestarnot Oct 2013 #51

Thanks for your concern about things. And thanks for thinking critically. Stinky The Clown Oct 2013 #38

Remember "Please proceed."? Coyotl Oct 2013 #43

I think he will do an address when he and his advisors feel it's productive meadowlark5 Oct 2013 #44

said think_critically. Raffi Ella Oct 2013 #45

Derp. WilliamPitt Oct 2013 #46

As someone who has been critical of The President in the recent past... Earth_First Oct 2013 #47

Change the channel.. kentuck Oct 2013 #48

good advice reddread Oct 2013 #63

He's very Presidential, but not much of a Politician FarCenter Oct 2013 #50

This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Oct 2013 #52

Yeah, speaking of "tools""... JNelson6563 Oct 2013 #53

Yeah, right. Ikonoklast Oct 2013 #55

Methinks we should put things in perspective. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2013 #57

This poster has had a pizza delivered personally by Skinner... Turborama Oct 2013 #58

Yummy maddezmom Oct 2013 #59

We need a 21 hour tutorial...not by the President, but by Congressfolk, leaders in the health care libdem4life Oct 2013 #60

this is a joke, right? arely staircase Oct 2013 #62

Take control of what? You want him to run Congress and be the POTUS as well? Rex Oct 2013 #65

OP sleeps with the fishes. Ikonoklast Oct 2013 #66

Oh dear...think critically, trolled poorly. Rex Oct 2013 #68

No, you're ridiculous. Open your damn eyes and Cha Oct 2013 #67

TOMBSTONED. BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #69

hush Liberal_in_LA Oct 2013 #70