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In reply to the discussion: President Obama Is Not Our Savior [View all]jtuck004
(15,882 posts)37. Prayers to him get answered about as well as by the magical One, so you are probably right.
Yet it doesn't stop people from believing in this one either
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I've been voting democrat since 1982. Has not once secured a woman's right to an abortion.
Luminous Animal
Aug 2014
#18
Really. Where has the party been over the decades where access to abortion has
Luminous Animal
Aug 2014
#26
People need to read the DNC platform. It's an eye opener to the difference between the 2 parties.
freshwest
Sep 2014
#80
No, he is not our savior but when I think about those he ran against for the Presidency, I feel
Thinkingabout
Aug 2014
#11
Indeed. I feel sad for those who look for a savior. Or those who elevate a politician to give us
Luminous Animal
Aug 2014
#16
The disillusionment talk shows they didn't listen to him in 2007. I did. He made it clear that we
freshwest
Aug 2014
#19
I was royally pissed at him for the lack of force regarding the Tax cuts for the rich thing.
BlueJazz
Aug 2014
#29
Prayers to him get answered about as well as by the magical One, so you are probably right.
jtuck004
Aug 2014
#37
When it comes to Obama, unfortunately the right wing was right about one thing
Cali_Democrat
Aug 2014
#47
Well the things he did not do are far more important then what he has done.
GiveEmEnoughRope
Aug 2014
#62
Thank you - well said. I have always wondered why more of us do not understand that he has faced
jwirr
Aug 2014
#56
Yup, that means some folks can take him down from that cross they keep putting him on
TheKentuckian
Aug 2014
#72