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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore Slams Obama: HIstory Will Only Remember You Were a Black President .. [View all]JI7
(90,105 posts)153. MM is probably upset he isn't making the money he used to, he needs someone like Bush
in office to sell .
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kpete
Sep 2014
OP
For telling the President who dug us out of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#119
Future generations will marvel at his patience and may attribute the worst cliche.
gordianot
Sep 2014
#2
I'm certainly marveling at Obama's patience. I would have lost it a long time ago n/t
deafskeptic
Sep 2014
#90
As a bigger guy I know they get made but Michael Moore isn't known to be classy himself
Arcanetrance
Sep 2014
#16
And how progressive of michael moore to disregard everything else the president and make it all
Arcanetrance
Sep 2014
#158
Make some Christie weight jokes also. I am sure there are also some over weight DUers you....
Logical
Sep 2014
#159
Hello, Joe.. we're not saying Michael Moore is "racist" because he "disagrees" with the President..
Cha
Sep 2014
#142
And I have my reasons to doubt there was any racist intent...or even content, within that statement.
AverageJoe90
Sep 2014
#145
This has nothing to do with my support for the President.. Michael Moore is a racist Piece of shite
Cha
Sep 2014
#180
No one missed the point of Michael Moore's ignorant dismissive of President Obama only being
Cha
Sep 2014
#189
Ok...some things couldn't get done because of obstructionist in the GOP and his own party....but
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#19
MM is waaayyy off on this IMO. MM will be long forgotten, but Obama will be long
RKP5637
Sep 2014
#10
He has been the President he has been allowed to be by the people and their elected officials. nt
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#20
They called him every name in the book, including that "socialist" Hitler too! :)
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#79
TPP? Google it to find out more... It's a lot like NAFTA, but on steroids...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#93
Did the people prevent him from NOT bailing out Wall St.? Airc, a majority of the people
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#67
Pres. Obama got the stimulus bill passed, arresting the drain of 400,000 jobs per month.
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#202
I think there is more they will remember: ACA, LGBT, and we may remember how the white
jwirr
Sep 2014
#15
It will be between the black race and the hispanics IMO. But it will more likely be a unity of
jwirr
Sep 2014
#33
And there's another one who struggles to remain relevant while we have a decent person in the WH.
conservaphobe
Sep 2014
#17
Iraq war end? When repubs complain about Iraq, we remind them that Bush signed the SOFA
arcane1
Sep 2014
#114
The leftier than thou crowd will kick him around like they do with Bill for decades
aikoaiko
Sep 2014
#25
i'd bet shrub would trade his place in history for "largely forgotten" any day!
unblock
Sep 2014
#29
People, including those on the Left, began carping and complaining about him THE DAY HE TOOK OFFICE.
6000eliot
Sep 2014
#38
Like the OP said, Pres. O has major 'big deals'. It's all good for MM to push for more 'big deals'
Sunlei
Sep 2014
#41
Exactly. I find it bewildering that democrats expected Obama to be a black wizard or have some
Pisces
Sep 2014
#55
Wrong.. President Obama wasn't "homophobic" so quit spreading shit. "May" be remembered for
Cha
Sep 2014
#137
Actually, LBJ's Great Society was the first initiative to get HC for those who had none...
MrMickeysMom
Sep 2014
#198
He should be remembered fondly by Wall Street for the amazing recovery he presided over
tularetom
Sep 2014
#57
famous white people who have racially charged things to say, should run in by their black friends
La Lioness Priyanka
Sep 2014
#66
He probably ran it by Cornell West and Tavis Smiley and got the go ahead...
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#100
Fortunately, Michael Moore is nothing but a racist POS Ignorant Blowhard with his head up his a$$.
Cha
Sep 2014
#136
And that is when the haters went wild on him. He accomplished what they couldn't under Bush.
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#83
Thanks MM...no more contributions to you. And thanks for helping the opposition achieve their goals
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#85
Michael Moore's got it wrong on Obama. He's put up with more shit than any other Dem President.....
AverageJoe90
Sep 2014
#109
Yes, we are all disappointed that he could not become the dictator the Right says he is. nt
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#128
Right, because there's nothing between the course he chose and being a dictator. /nt
Marr
Sep 2014
#130
MM is probably upset he isn't making the money he used to, he needs someone like Bush
JI7
Sep 2014
#153
Wow. There sure are a lot of embarrasing posts in this thread. Take a breath and count to 10, pls.
C Moon
Sep 2014
#173
and how much will MM be remembered in history ... mostly with a big ole "WHO?" nt
Raine
Sep 2014
#174
Dismissing a sitting President as only being notable for being black is insulting.
joshcryer
Sep 2014
#187
A president's legacy is made by whether the country was better off, the same, or worse off.
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2014
#184