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blue neen

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55. Then don't listen.

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 04:00 PM

Nov 2014

It's as simple as that. Right now, I don't want to hear about bipartisanship either.

LBJ? In spite of the great things he was able to accomplish, he decided not to run for re-election in 1968. He didn't have his party's support. You know, a little disaster of his called Vietnam.

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is anyone listening to the Obama Live Presser? [View all] Raine1967 Nov 2014 OP

Yeah. Autumn Nov 2014 #1

Yep. polichick Nov 2014 #2

Probably not. MineralMan Nov 2014 #3

Yes and I would vote for him again. rwheeler31 Nov 2014 #4

Yes, he's dreaming Politicalboi Nov 2014 #5

Yeah, he needs to get over that "My Daddy really does love me" fantasy. Myrina Nov 2014 #8

Damn, that C+ in Psych 101 is really paying off, isn't it? 11 Bravo Nov 2014 #17

You really are not listening to him, it appears. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #42

"Daddy issues" --really? marions ghost Nov 2014 #51

Because Americans impose a double standard on the two parties-- Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #71

I'm sorry, Myrina, but really? AverageJoe90 Nov 2014 #77

Can't - JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #6

I am. As usual, he makes a lot of sense, but... TreasonousBastard Nov 2014 #7

Refreshing marions ghost Nov 2014 #53

Sorry he's not entertaining enough for you frazzled Nov 2014 #63

It has nothing to do with entertainment... TreasonousBastard Nov 2014 #88

Why would he be? His party just got trounced by throwing him under the bus Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #72

I just expressed those same sentiments to a group of individuals an hour ago... Deuce Nov 2014 #83

yep steve2470 Nov 2014 #9

I just can not but counting on DU to fill me in. nt nc4bo Nov 2014 #10

I will be interested in that take. I am and Raine1967 Nov 2014 #11

Thanks Raine! nt nc4bo Nov 2014 #12

I'm listening to it as well. MineralMan Nov 2014 #13

Did he say veto or executive order? morningfog Nov 2014 #14

He said he will do EOs that they are free to replace with legislation. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #22

Yes. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #26

Yup. Full of inside-the beltway yuck-yucks... truebrit71 Nov 2014 #15

working with repukes is what turned people off Skittles Nov 2014 #36

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #16

Welcome to DU alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #18

Working on it. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 #21

Pew pew pew alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #45

LOL. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 #47

A couple of tweets, Raine.. Cha Nov 2014 #19

EXACTLY! Raine1967 Nov 2014 #27

You're Welcome, Raine! Cha Nov 2014 #31

Update! Cha Nov 2014 #84

earlier on MSNBC someone said President Obama is our FIREWALL napkinz Nov 2014 #33

yep he is our firewall nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #37

Yeah, I do too!.. that's what I've been saying all morning.. that Obama on the front lines between Cha Nov 2014 #50

VETO! stage left Nov 2014 #56

Like that graphic! bravenak Nov 2014 #78

Coincidently what I've been saying all day, bravenak~ The Graphic is very very Cha Nov 2014 #80

UPdate! Cha Nov 2014 #82

Yeah!!! bravenak Nov 2014 #85

"I would enjoy having some Kentucky bourbon with Mitch McConnell." pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #20

I wouldn't be against making bourbon one of the food groups. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #24

He is going to try to get themto put forth an agenda and they are waiting for him. rwheeler31 Nov 2014 #23

No. he will use EO before that. he is saying the staring game is over. nt Raine1967 Nov 2014 #29

Does PBO have a "Kansas accent" ? steve2470 Nov 2014 #25

I have not been able to place his accent, but that may be because I don't know Illinois. Hekate Nov 2014 #49

good answer steve2470 Nov 2014 #57

fuck Ed Henry, such a biased question nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #28

Obama: *hmmm* Raine1967 Nov 2014 #30

he has such control over his frustration, I'd be sorely tempted to say that was a bs question nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #32

I am sure that was going the his head. gah! Raine1967 Nov 2014 #34

I understand the press corps can't give him softball questions steve2470 Nov 2014 #35

See my response just above. (agreed) Raine1967 Nov 2014 #39

HE has had enough of Ed Henry's Bullshit. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #38

On healthcare: there are lines I am going to draw a line: Raine1967 Nov 2014 #40

He looks and sounds great BeyondGeography Nov 2014 #41

It's been very enlightening. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #44

He's clearly underwhelmed by the quality of the GOP's win last night BeyondGeography Nov 2014 #46

I think we are in agreement. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #52

lol Cha Nov 2014 #76

No doubt, BG.. Cha Nov 2014 #75

I don't give a damn what he has to say tularetom Nov 2014 #43

Ok, good. Have a nice day. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #48

Best answer to that nonsense alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #54

Thank you. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #59

I've spent six years listening to the actual things he's said tularetom Nov 2014 #60

I believe anything I could possibly say to you might be met with my Raine1967 Nov 2014 #62

Mahalo Raine.. you handled the ignorance beautifully. Cha Nov 2014 #70

((HUG)) Raine1967 Nov 2014 #73

Then don't listen. blue neen Nov 2014 #55

Hard to sell a party on anything when Egnever Nov 2014 #58

+1 eom. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #66

Don't hold yourself back; tell us how you really feel Hekate Nov 2014 #81

He's delusional LittleBlue Nov 2014 #61

The Pukes have already said Keystone is up first. Puglover Nov 2014 #74

He is so great. He is explaining the economy really well right now. applegrove Nov 2014 #64

I truly agree. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #65

It's mind boggling, apple.. They shouldn't let brainwashing get in the way of a good offense! Cha Nov 2014 #79

As usual some of the questions have been ridiculous. Why can't you be more like Clinton? jillan Nov 2014 #67

When he was done with his initial statement I Said to myself: Raine1967 Nov 2014 #68

Unfortunately I missed the first couple of questions. The last one was good tho. jillan Nov 2014 #69

Political etiquette requires him to be open to compromise... kentuck Nov 2014 #86

That is what I took from this presser. Raine1967 Nov 2014 #87