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Prophet 451

(9,796 posts) Fri Dec 12, 2014, 01:01 PM Dec 2014

Is Obama A Liberal? [View all]

I'm seeing a lot of complaining about the budget deal right now. So here's a simple question, do you consider Obama a liberal? Feel free to explain your answer (or not) if you like.

24 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Yes
	0 (0%)
	No, he's a moderate
	0 (0%)
	No, he's a conservative
	1 (4%)
	No, he's centre-right
	17 (71%)
	No, he's centre-left
	2 (8%)
	He's a Communist
	0 (0%)
	He's a Fascist
	0 (0%)
	He's a Socialist
	0 (0%)
	Other
	1 (4%)
	But why is the rum gone?
	3 (13%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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Is Obama A Liberal? [View all] Prophet 451 Dec 2014 OP

Nope Brigid Dec 2014 #1

He said he considers himself a moderate republican. Check the tape: NOVA_Dem Dec 2014 #2

He's to the right of Nixon. hifiguy Dec 2014 #5

Yes, to both of these self-declared descriptions LondonReign2 Dec 2014 #7

The truth is what it is. hifiguy Dec 2014 #12

You're about as good at misqouting as Fox News, here... n/t moriah Dec 2014 #23

Not at all. nt cyberswede Dec 2014 #3

depends on what the meaning of "is" is. unblock Dec 2014 #4

He's Center-Right, just not as hawkish as Hillary. nt TheBlackAdder Dec 2014 #6

Exactly, which is why I don't support her either. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2014 #10

honestly, that is a fucking insult Skittles Dec 2014 #8

He's not. He's much further to the Right than I am. Xyzse Dec 2014 #9

He liberally supports the status quo n/t whatchamacallit Dec 2014 #11

No doubt right of center. BillZBubb Dec 2014 #13

Where's "Wall Street tool?" polichick Dec 2014 #14

Corporatist? benz380 Dec 2014 #17

Yes, that would be the polite version. polichick Dec 2014 #19

I consider him to be a moderate (nt) bigwillq Dec 2014 #15

No... sendero Dec 2014 #16

You misspelled "center"... Wounded Bear Dec 2014 #18

Isn't "centre" also correct? benz380 Dec 2014 #21

If you live in England... Wounded Bear Dec 2014 #22

In my defence, I'm British Prophet 451 Dec 2014 #33

Are YOU a liberal? True Blue Door Dec 2014 #20

why is the rum "always" gone ..... NM_Birder Dec 2014 #24

Skittles drank it all. bigwillq Dec 2014 #25

I see an ass kicking in your future.... nt grasswire Dec 2014 #26

Skittles is all talk. bigwillq Dec 2014 #27

ok grasswire Dec 2014 #28

I can't believe Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2014 #29

Ugh! Derek V Dec 2014 #30

It's unclear what the word "Liberal" means these days. Lionel Mandrake Dec 2014 #31

There are still people who think he's a liberal? LittleBlue Dec 2014 #32

He's a competent centrist. hunter Dec 2014 #34