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8. James Garner actually liked President Obama.. not like the libertarians. Yes I know you got the

Reply to Hissyspit (Reply #6)

Tue Jul 22, 2014, 01:24 AM

Jul 2014

sarcasm thing.

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"You write that Adlai Stevenson and Barack Obama are the two most intelligent presidential candidates the United States has ever had. What are your views on Obama’s presidency and his Republican opposition?

The Republicans ought to be horse-whipped for putting their own selfish interests above the country’s. They shoot down everything Obama proposes, but don’t offer a solution. What happened to “bipartisanship”? The next election is still a long way off, so I won’t make any predictions, but I do know one thing—I’ ll be voting for Obama again."

Much more..
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/james-garner-leading-man-legend/

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Rockford Files; two episodes that reflected James Garner's politics. [View all] Ptah Jul 2014 OP

Some fabulous material there, Ptah! The Roux Comes First Jul 2014 #1

I'm glad you enjoyed it, The Roux Comes First Ptah Jul 2014 #2

I really liked what I saw of his "Man of the People" series. The way I remember it he was a city brewens Jul 2014 #3

always liked the Rockford Files lapfog_1 Jul 2014 #4

I enjoy seeing surprise guests like that. Ptah Jul 2014 #5

James Garner was a Libertarian!! Hissyspit Jul 2014 #6

James Garner actually liked President Obama.. not like the libertarians. Yes I know you got the Cha Jul 2014 #8

Oh thank you, Ptah.. that's going to come in real handy since I have Rockford Files in my Cha Jul 2014 #7

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #9

The Willes Ave episode was written by series Executive Producer Stephen J. Cannell TeamPooka Jul 2014 #10

So Help Me God was written by Juanita Bartlett Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #15

Netflix has most of "The Rockford Files" on demand. pa28 Jul 2014 #11

Great find Ptah CreekDog Jul 2014 #12

Don't forget his short lived unheralded TV show Nichols 90-percent Jul 2014 #13

Kick once Ptah Jul 2014 #14