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cali

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1. trust him!

Reply to QuestionAlways (Original post)

Wed Apr 22, 2015, 04:03 PM

Apr 2015

He knows what's best!

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Could Someone Please Tell Me Why Obama Supports Fast Track and TPP [View all] QuestionAlways Apr 2015 OP

trust him! cali Apr 2015 #1

I am asking why I should, give me one reason QuestionAlways Apr 2015 #4

Same reason he does so many awful things. Scuba Apr 2015 #2

THIS, and polichick's post immediately below. hifiguy Apr 2015 #16

His golf buddies stand to make money? The people who tagged him for the presidency... polichick Apr 2015 #3

Three theories: "Bad guy", idiot or really believes in it. pampango Apr 2015 #5

But any renegotiation should also be reviewed by congress, not a reason QuestionAlways Apr 2015 #9

Indeed. It should and will. Unlike the Iranian and Cuban agreements and the recent pampango Apr 2015 #11

But Fast Track will limit the time QuestionAlways Apr 2015 #20

True, but it will be approved or rejected by Congress. As it should be. pampango Apr 2015 #25

Fast track is a scam which allows Congress to shirk it's Constitutional duty, and to GoneFishin Apr 2015 #28

Actually Congress and the public will be able review it. procon Apr 2015 #29

I vote option three, Really Believes It LondonReign2 Apr 2015 #13

Can't tell you but most presidents of my life time TexasProgresive Apr 2015 #6

But most international trade barriers have already been knocked down QuestionAlways Apr 2015 #12

Comfortable post presidency retirement assurance program. Warren Stupidity Apr 2015 #7

And this. hifiguy Apr 2015 #17

Habitat for Humanity? Yeah. Him and Rahm Emanuel. NOT. GoneFishin Apr 2015 #30

Congress can, and will, debate in open. They'll debate overall agreement and vote for or against it. Hoyt Apr 2015 #8

It is Liberals, Progressives and Democrats who are mainly against it. QuestionAlways Apr 2015 #21

Any debate on TPP with fast track is meaningless Joe Turner Apr 2015 #26

For something so secret, you sure seem to know a lot about it. Hoyt Apr 2015 #31

We can thank Wikileaks and several others Joe Turner Apr 2015 #32

Simple, the agreement isn't finished. Hoyt Apr 2015 #33

Now that's funny Joe Turner Apr 2015 #34

Good.. You are finally starting to get it. Hoyt Apr 2015 #35

Actually I had it figured out ohhh a couple of decades ago Joe Turner Apr 2015 #36

To give cover to Hillary so she doesn't have to say anything about it. Until it's to late. Katashi_itto Apr 2015 #10

because sacrificing our most valuable industries for the limited benefit of dead one's is dumb Sen. Walter Sobchak Apr 2015 #14

+1. Looks like we are in a "race to the bottom" trading among ourselves because of chronic myopia. Hoyt Apr 2015 #18

I'm frustrated by the inherent ignorance and or dishonesty of it all Sen. Walter Sobchak Apr 2015 #22

I suspect LiberalAndProud Apr 2015 #15

Simple. The President's 2nd term is almost up. The ex-Presidency can be a very lucrative gig. nt Romulox Apr 2015 #19

Surrounded by Wall Streeters? moondust Apr 2015 #23

President Obama deserves an up or down vote. Amending is the same as rejecting tritsofme Apr 2015 #24

cui bono/follow the money guillaumeb Apr 2015 #27