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Reply to Dwight42 (Reply #13)

Tue Feb 24, 2015, 11:43 AM

Feb 2015

So, which of these promises do YOU think he hasn't kept?

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Keith Ellison: Obama �One Of The Best Presidents Our Country Will Ever Have Seen� [View all] Drunken Irishman Feb 2015 OP

#IloveObama riversedge Feb 2015 #1

Aloha riversedge.. Cha Feb 2015 #3

I saw that! Mahalo, Rep Keith Ellison! Also this from Presidential Historian, Douglas Brinkley Cha Feb 2015 #2

+ 100 n/t MBS Feb 2015 #6

Interestingly his legacy will be "Obamacare" - TBF Feb 2015 #9

I love that picture madokie Feb 2015 #11

Obama accomplished 85% of his agenda?? Dwight42 Feb 2015 #13

Welcome to DU Dwight - TBF Feb 2015 #19

Don't make promises that you can't keep. Dwight42 Feb 2015 #22

Sigh, your #1 is a winger talking point. Obama didn't make that claim with no exceptions.. that' uponit7771 Feb 2015 #25

You better believe it! zappaman Feb 2015 #27

^ thread win right there. nt TBF Feb 2015 #32

Welcome to DU... SidDithers Feb 2015 #21

Douglas Brinkley is a presidential historian, not some random blogger. Enjoy your stay. nt Hekate Mar 2015 #40

Too late. Major Hogwash Mar 2015 #45

He's got a ticket to ride and he don't care. Hekate Mar 2015 #47

This myth is embraced by MANY MANY on DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND as well randys1 Feb 2015 #28

He's just saying that because he's a fellow Muslin pinboy3niner Feb 2015 #4

What a ridiculous comment. Dwight42 Feb 2015 #15

He wasn't serious BainsBane Feb 2015 #23

There IS one born every minute! OilemFirchen Feb 2015 #34

I really do not cotton guillaumeb Feb 2015 #31

"one of the best presidents" handmade34 Feb 2015 #5

I think that the president is an amazing SmittynMo Feb 2015 #7

Why would Ellison support a war-mongering Republican? brooklynite Feb 2015 #8

He's not talking about Hillary. AtomicKitten Mar 2015 #41

Revisit some of the comments people here made about Obama's Libya policy brooklynite Mar 2015 #42

Yup madokie Feb 2015 #10

He's done a lot of good, but he also has many flaws. Dawgs Feb 2015 #12

Agreed. Obama will possibly end up in the top tier of past US presidents. Yorktown Feb 2015 #14

I must concur! n/t wildbilln864 Feb 2015 #16

So I guess I'll have to infer from this..... dirtydickcheney Feb 2015 #17

If you didn't want Romneycare, you shouldn't have voted for it BainsBane Feb 2015 #26

Harken back..... dirtydickcheney Mar 2015 #43

Bullshit BainsBane Mar 2015 #44

OK - dirtydickcheney Mar 2015 #48

I'm sorry but Obama works for the 1% dirtydickcheney Mar 2015 #49

If ANY republican had implemented ACA including no more pre-existing exclusions? Are you sure randys1 Feb 2015 #29

old news - I read that right here within the first week of the 2009 inauguration DrDan Feb 2015 #18

True. But that's partly because US presidents are so uniformly bad. nt Damansarajaya Feb 2015 #20

Many are, all republicans since Ike are bad. randys1 Feb 2015 #30

FDR absolutely. nt Damansarajaya Feb 2015 #35

If DU had been around in the 30s and 40s BainsBane Feb 2015 #36

I've said this over and over again that Obama has already completed 85% of what he wanted.. the 15% uponit7771 Feb 2015 #24

And the crappiest part is, he won't truly be appreciated until much later, and that sucks. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2015 #33

+1 Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #37

Too bad he's unfortunately paired with the worst Congress we've ever seen. Initech Feb 2015 #38

"Double standard" my ass, Georgie. Good for Keith Ellison! Hekate Mar 2015 #39

True. And I was never on board the Hope Express. McCamy Taylor Mar 2015 #46