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sheshe2

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4. Just about everything.

Sun Jul 20, 2014, 10:05 PM

Jul 2014

And think about this, the GOP hates his ever living soul and have done everything to block him, he has however pushed through affordable healthcare.

He has shined a brilliant light on LGBT rights and they are now moving forward rapidly! He stands for Women and their equality, sadly with the GOP hate we are still having to fight tooth and nail to gain an inch.

This and so much more...to tired tonight to list them all.

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What do you like about Barack Obama? [View all] kentuck Jul 2014 OP

smooth talker. Adam051188 Jul 2014 #1

Pretty much, almost everything. eom MohRokTah Jul 2014 #2

Sanity. JaneyVee Jul 2014 #3

This. Whatever policy disagreements I may have - and there are many - the contrast between him nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #82

Just about everything. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #4

ditto. nt kelliekat44 Jul 2014 #70

His wife bmbmd Jul 2014 #5

His calm ability to act like a mature adult. vanlassie Jul 2014 #6

I like him because people I dislike hate his guts tularetom Jul 2014 #7

+1000000 nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #83

He stands up to the military KT2000 Jul 2014 #8

I think he really cares about the American people nt steve2470 Jul 2014 #9

That he hasn't fouled the air with personal crap. n/t UTUSN Jul 2014 #10

That he is never in a gawdawful rush to just DO SOMETHING when something bad-- eridani Jul 2014 #11

His intellect, his patience, his almost unhuman ability to control his temper Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2014 #12

Yes, his incredible ability to not get angry Boomerproud Jul 2014 #97

He tried to rush us into war in Syria but dumb luck saved him. Vattel Jul 2014 #13

Thats what you like about him? sheshe2 Jul 2014 #14

I like his dumb luck. Vattel Jul 2014 #15

Like taking office as the global economy tanked. bluedigger Jul 2014 #17

He listened to us RobertEarl Jul 2014 #16

"He listened to us." NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #33

Well RobertEarl Jul 2014 #36

There was no colossal uprising of the people ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #39

Getting personal at me, Nance? RobertEarl Jul 2014 #41

I was not getting "personally abusive" ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #42

Sure you were getting personal. RobertEarl Jul 2014 #45

Link to Grayson's Syria war stop RobertEarl Jul 2014 #46

Alan "bluelinks" Grayson strikes again! NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #66

Did you donate? RobertEarl Jul 2014 #69

... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #75

Careful, Nance... sheshe2 Jul 2014 #77

Well, if I'm flirtin' with a hide ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #80

Yes indeed. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #87

In other words ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #47

False narrative RobertEarl Jul 2014 #50

You so funny! NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #74

Congress also told him RobertEarl Jul 2014 #78

You still haven't answered my initial question. NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #81

He was hell bent? I never said he was RobertEarl Jul 2014 #86

So if Seymour Hersch expresses an opinion ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #88

So, you have no back? RobertEarl Jul 2014 #89

Their answer had been: Obama is a puppet of the MIC. JoePhilly Jul 2014 #52

Seymour Hersch disagrees with you. Obama planned an attack but dumb luck saved him. Vattel Jul 2014 #51

Thanks for the accurate history, Vattel RobertEarl Jul 2014 #61

Your point being? NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #65

No, but don't pretend that the opposing opinion is completely unfounded and stupid. Vattel Jul 2014 #71

Fair enough. n/t NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #72

Just applause JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #91

Grayson: The Democrat the Republicans Love to Hate RobertEarl Jul 2014 #93

I think they hate Obama a wee bit more! JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #94

He is susceptible to public opinion, for sure... Hippo_Tron Jul 2014 #73

some serious revisionist history. But when your antipathy colors perception, it's inevitable. KittyWampus Jul 2014 #64

Can't help liking him fadedrose Jul 2014 #18

he's sane, smart, ethical and calm underthematrix Jul 2014 #19

he doesn't embarrass America when he speaks Skittles Jul 2014 #20

That is still a big one for me. JEB Jul 2014 #22

I'll never forget, shortly after Obama became president Skittles Jul 2014 #24

I don't care for all of his policies or appointees but JEB Jul 2014 #28

VERY much agreed Skittles Jul 2014 #30

This! yuiyoshida Jul 2014 #43

Like some policies and appointments, dislike others, but on a personal level.... Jim Lane Jul 2014 #21

Because of Obamacare, I am now covered by Medicare and got desperately needed dental care, KittyWampus Jul 2014 #23

simply everything!! (nt) sunnystarr Jul 2014 #25

I've never seen any other President do this: rug Jul 2014 #26

I love the one where he stops the baby from crying Hamlette Jul 2014 #29

Yeah, he has the touch. rug Jul 2014 #31

Trust the little kids, they know. betsuni Jul 2014 #32

He�s a good egg and a great communicator. applegrove Jul 2014 #27

That he decided NOT to go to war with Russia and get us all killed. Rex Jul 2014 #34

He's intellectually brilliant and flamingdem Jul 2014 #35

He hasn't targeted racist Repukes for drone strikes Roy Serohz Jul 2014 #37

lot of gushing in this thread hfojvt Jul 2014 #38

He's smart Blecht Jul 2014 #40

That despite all the echos, he does not rush to judgement. It has save us from involvement mfcorey1 Jul 2014 #44

He's the best President I've seen in my lifetime. lovemydog Jul 2014 #48

His speaking ability but he really hasn't had a great one since becoming POTUS. craigmatic Jul 2014 #49

He is calm, mature, intelligent and also sees equality as a RKP5637 Jul 2014 #53

I love his sense of humor, plus . . . Vinca Jul 2014 #54

He is the law review president Gothmog Jul 2014 #55

He's the most brilliant politician of my lifetime. sofa king Jul 2014 #56

Wish I could Rec this comprehensive post Hekate Jul 2014 #98

While I disagree with a lot of his policy choices... Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #57

His words. nt raouldukelives Jul 2014 #58

Several things too numerous to mention but here's a few: rock Jul 2014 #59

#4 is so true... I couldn't imagine him saying "strategery" or "misunderestimated" nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #84

So you got the allusion rock Jul 2014 #92

It is possible to engage Obama in political discussion in which he might change his position Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #60

Just called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza - TBF Jul 2014 #62

Seems like a good husband and father bigwillq Jul 2014 #63

Maybe, but you'd be hard pressed to prove much of this. zipplewrath Jul 2014 #67

What's left... Well, as a former pool shooter, I like that he's got game...that he dances, delivers ancianita Jul 2014 #68

Almost everything mwrguy Jul 2014 #76

He thinks. nt longship Jul 2014 #79

Unlike the GOP base, he's not a religious fanatic, and unlike our last President, he's not a dumbass nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #85

He's usally quite well-lit. sibelian Jul 2014 #90

What's NOT to like? Dreamer Tatum Jul 2014 #95

He's President. KamaAina Jul 2014 #96

Intelligent, well-educated, knows other cultures first-hand, baby-whisperer, calm, methodical... Hekate Jul 2014 #99