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55. Exactly, and when I bring this up, no one ever has shit to say. They just continue on with their

Reply to Jamaal510 (Reply #50)

Thu Sep 25, 2014, 12:19 PM

Sep 2014

Obama double standards: Why can't he do this or why can't he be like that? Irritating as fuck! :bang head:

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Toon: If FDR were Running Today…. [View all] n2doc Sep 2014 OP

"Hitler isn't our problem!" Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #1

Fool n2doc Sep 2014 #2

FDR worked for years MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #3

Whatever threat ISIS may or may not be, pangaia Sep 2014 #7

War mongering bullshit hueymahl Sep 2014 #12

It may be "War mongering bullshit"... SkyDaddy7 Sep 2014 #25

We are in agreement hueymahl Sep 2014 #27

I sure hope so... SkyDaddy7 Sep 2014 #54

Are Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Jimmy Carter using "Warmongering Bullshit"? Cha Sep 2014 #45

+1 Jamaal510 Sep 2014 #49

Problem is, Bernie never endorsed war with Syria. or war, period Scootaloo Sep 2014 #51

Yes. n/t cheapdate Sep 2014 #40

Then are you calling these people "Fool" too?.. nice personal attack, btw-can't get your point Cha Sep 2014 #44

PLUS ONE, a huge bunch! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #52

I'm thinking ISIS isn't about to take over the European continent. toby jo Sep 2014 #5

Godwin's Law Doctor_J Sep 2014 #10

Perfect! nt hueymahl Sep 2014 #13

Yeah, don't you hate it when DUers come up with Hitler analogies? Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #23

LMAO, that poster used Hitler in an analogy and now is complaining when others do it! stevenleser Sep 2014 #33

And I made some very specific points about the similarities between them and us Doctor_J Sep 2014 #36

Godwin's law is a way to shut the conversation by the same people Cleita Sep 2014 #31

Yeah but Nye Bevan thinks ISIS = Nazi Germany Doctor_J Sep 2014 #35

You have been +1ed. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #53

let's see you make a bogus claim about another DU'er- Bevan NEVER equates KittyWampus Sep 2014 #62

'Isis is worse than Hitler, did you know they bombed the US and now they declared sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #22

That is exactly what many people did say at the time. LeftishBrit Sep 2014 #24

FDR knew that what happens elsewhere in the world affects us and should concern us. pampango Sep 2014 #28

Awww, jezus LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #57

Wow, somebody claimed that? Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #61

FDR's polio was well known at the time. nt MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #4

But not the extent of his disability. thucythucy Sep 2014 #9

There's another point of view... MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #11

The two narratives are not mutually exclusive, thucythucy Sep 2014 #18

Good points. MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #34

Well MFrohike Sep 2014 #42

I agree. thucythucy Sep 2014 #56

It's far more likely that future depictions would show the President Demeter Sep 2014 #15

I would hope that future depictions thucythucy Sep 2014 #19

Yes, but he and his family hid just how severe the damage was. Many of us lived with family or jwirr Sep 2014 #37

Great cartoon Gothmog Sep 2014 #6

Great cartoon. The tan suit is a good touch. mac56 Sep 2014 #8

HA! ErikJ Sep 2014 #39

Improper salute! IMPEACH! IMPEACH! IMPEACH! cascadiance Sep 2014 #14

What are you ranting about? Demeter Sep 2014 #16

I'm sure certain Republicans would have a problem with him using a hat instead of his hand... cascadiance Sep 2014 #26

It would be much, much worse than that liberal N proud Sep 2014 #17

While I agree with the "pack of mad dogs," FDR was no "kitten" mountain grammy Sep 2014 #20

He gave better than he got hifiguy Sep 2014 #29

He did have about 16 straight years of a unified congress, cheapdate Sep 2014 #41

Yes, I would put my money on him. jwirr Sep 2014 #38

It was pretty bad anyway. thucythucy Sep 2014 #21

and that's just from the right... wyldwolf Sep 2014 #30

Exactly! The hatred from the left is equally matched, especially when it comes to Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #47

Yes, yes LondonReign2 Sep 2014 #58

Oh shit. Whatever. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #63

This whole thread is one of the reasons I love this place. Jackpine Radical Sep 2014 #32

True MFrohike Sep 2014 #43

DU and so-called liberals who care: "Why can't Obama be like FDR"???? Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #46

If he were more like FDR, Jamaal510 Sep 2014 #50

Exactly, and when I bring this up, no one ever has shit to say. They just continue on with their Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #55

K&R!!!!! burrowowl Sep 2014 #48

Can you *imagine* DU centrists' take on the "New Deal"???? Firebagging ponies! nt Romulox Sep 2014 #59

I see we have a lot of Sensible Woodchucks here n2doc Sep 2014 #60

"The cigarette holder is so...so...so...FRENCH!" Aristus Sep 2014 #64