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Take it somewhere else. TreasonousBastard Apr 2015 #1
They left out that he had his DoJ help local police brutalize OWS protestors. nm rhett o rick Apr 2015 #100
No, with the 2016 campaign already heating up this is exactly the place where this totodeinhere Apr 2015 #102
Agreed... elzenmahn Apr 2015 #121
Because President Obama is going to be on the ballot in 2016? ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #131
His twin will be on the ballot. 840high Apr 2015 #135
President Obama is an only child (to my knowledge) ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #138
President Obama has a sister who lives in Hawaii! akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #155
A discussion is a civil matter amongst civil folks ... NotHardly Apr 2015 #126
Maybe you should Jakes Progress Apr 2015 #128
No. In fact i'll give it a K/R 840high Apr 2015 #134
take the facts somewhere else? Skittles Apr 2015 #150
Why should he take it somewhere else? akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #154
"real Democrats" BainsBane Apr 2015 #158
Jury results: Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #156
No, and I will recommend too Katashi_itto Apr 2015 #163
You take it somewhere else. Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #169
^^^THIS^^^ L0oniX Apr 2015 #176
:D Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #178
LOL, loved your informed and detailed post. You are a genius! nt Logical Apr 2015 #175
+1 L0oniX Apr 2015 #181
Although I think this would be out of place any other time marym625 Apr 2015 #2
I missed this, can you show what remark please? RedCappedBandit Apr 2015 #24
sure marym625 Apr 2015 #27
Ty! RedCappedBandit Apr 2015 #29
Interesting Liberalynn Apr 2015 #49
Chuck Schumer came out against TPP or FT? Both? I missed that. GoneFishin Apr 2015 #63
The link: Liberalynn Apr 2015 #76
Progressive is the term used in the late 19th century and early JDPriestly Apr 2015 #73
Thank You! Liberalynn Apr 2015 #82
I use both terms. Sometimes in the same sentence. JDPriestly Apr 2015 #85
And for those of us who aren't liberals, too. Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #174
It's also an umbrella term for those of us who aren't liberals. Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #172
And it was a fantastic movement. I wonder what would have happened if Theo Roosevelt had bucked the Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2015 #101
I love being called a liberal marym625 Apr 2015 #109
Well Said! 2banon Apr 2015 #152
Really. SusanCalvin Apr 2015 #140
The fact it's secret is just too telling marym625 Apr 2015 #141
And the fact that Republicans support it dflprincess Apr 2015 #149
I have no doubt that he does see it too. SusanCalvin Apr 2015 #161
exactly marym625 Apr 2015 #167
I would like to see a list of what President Obama has done you find exceptable, hope AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #3
I'd comment, accept I'd be ridiculed. n/t meaculpa2011 Apr 2015 #5
I see what you did there. Scuba Apr 2015 #11
Aren't you the clever one! RiverLover Apr 2015 #20
Acceptional reply Flo Mingo Apr 2015 #35
Again, Please Take This Comment As One That I ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #77
(the poster was teasing the person they replied to) cyberswede Apr 2015 #83
Ok, Got It... ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #94
I think normally people overlook spelling errors, but it was intended as a critique of the OP... cascadiance Apr 2015 #122
Sorry, I Missed The Pun... ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #97
Word. n/t Alkene Apr 2015 #127
Pff. Don't hold your breath. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #6
I think he has done some wonderful things marym625 Apr 2015 #19
marym625... ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #62
Thom Hartmann- clip COMMERCIAL CLUB OF CHICAGO- Obama & RAHM EMANUEL Rockyj Apr 2015 #104
No, but seems very many want to put us under a rock marym625 Apr 2015 #110
+1 Liberalynn Apr 2015 #70
When Prosense did that treestar Apr 2015 #48
I think it's only human nature to dwell on the things you disagree with rather than the totodeinhere Apr 2015 #103
Actually, dwelling on what is wrong is the only way to make things better. bvar22 Apr 2015 #114
I Will Preface This Comment By First Saying... ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #69
All that was in the past... sendero Apr 2015 #4
And YET - he won BOTH of his elections with OVER 51% of the vote. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #7
I feel like I'm supposed to apologize JustAnotherGen Apr 2015 #17
This is not about that marym625 Apr 2015 #21
I disagree with many points in the OP - here's one JustAnotherGen Apr 2015 #23
I disagree with you marym625 Apr 2015 #26
Actually, President Obama STRENGTHENED Dodd-Frank. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #132
Not when he signed the budget at the end of 2014. marym625 Apr 2015 #136
Hope O'Malley gets it Caretha Apr 2015 #142
No apology necessary. You did the correct thing and kept another Republican out of the BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #22
For the SCOTUS alone . . . JustAnotherGen Apr 2015 #25
Oh yes! And you've helped make AG Loretta Lynch a reality! Forgot about that. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #30
SCOTUS, yes. SusanCalvin Apr 2015 #162
In 2008, a lot of us were willing to take a chance on him. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #34
Not a " high Bar.”.? busterbrown Apr 2015 #41
I didn't run for office. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #45
Good...So keep sitting on your hands. busterbrown Apr 2015 #50
No, that was how I accepted I bore some blame. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #65
Your over thinking a bit. busterbrown Apr 2015 #130
Humanity doesn't even have the digging technology to get under that bar TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #118
Politics is not the good guys vs. the bad guys. JDPriestly Apr 2015 #84
Yep. Thespian2 Apr 2015 #143
don't forget just how bad voting for his opponent in either of those elections rurallib Apr 2015 #125
Out of the 36% or so of eligible American voters who bothered to vote? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #33
No, that "36%" was 39.9% in 2010 and the I believe the 18% was only in California in 2014. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #38
ok, so 51% of 39.9% is 20.3% or so, and 51% of 57.7% is 29.4% Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #46
Those who don't vote, don't count. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #58
Thank you for succinctly, in your header, stating exactly the reason Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #60
Taking my words out of context is beneath an intelligent person like you, Erich. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #72
And Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #98
YES!!! busterbrown Apr 2015 #42
A majority means intelligence? former9thward Apr 2015 #89
A majority means democracy. But you knew that. eom BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #148
Did you vote for him because of the stuff listed in the OP? Scootaloo Apr 2015 #160
I'm guessing you won't be voting for him next time around then? underahedgerow Apr 2015 #8
A lot of his voters from 2008 won't be voting for ANY Dem next time around, due in large part Doctor_J Apr 2015 #16
Dude, rainbows could come shooting out of Obama's behind and that won't change the minds of underahedgerow Apr 2015 #37
That'll teach Obama a lesson!! JoePhilly Apr 2015 #107
You would think it would teach the party movers & shakers a lesson Doctor_J Apr 2015 #111
Teach them what ... to force Warren to run? JoePhilly Apr 2015 #113
no, to adopt an agenda different from the one in the op Doctor_J Apr 2015 #120
Bingo! Ding, Ding, Ding, Ding. 2banon Apr 2015 #153
I'm surprised at how people can dismiss this list so easily el_bryanto Apr 2015 #9
It's simply because sharp_stick Apr 2015 #12
Ah - so you are saying that Obama hasn't been too cozy with Wall Street? el_bryanto Apr 2015 #14
No sharp_stick Apr 2015 #18
+1 n/t JTFrog Apr 2015 #31
+1. n/t obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2015 #44
+1 Buzz Clik Apr 2015 #53
So which parts do you feel 'bullish' about? daleanime Apr 2015 #68
I agree. Xyzse Apr 2015 #15
you are barking up the wrong tree, NM_Birder Apr 2015 #10
Yea just the Tea Party.. busterbrown Apr 2015 #43
There's absolutely nothing in your list that's not spot-on. Sure feels like betrayal to me. Scuba Apr 2015 #13
What does #22 refer to? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #36
He also moved to open up the Atlantic to oil drilling. Broward Apr 2015 #28
Thank you. SamKnause Apr 2015 #96
In his 7th year, not one day free of US war. morningfog Apr 2015 #32
And this was written in 2012.. busterbrown Apr 2015 #40
then vote Republican next time SCantiGOP Apr 2015 #39
If it got the People to fight back, as they did W, yes, absolutely Demeter Apr 2015 #55
is that the bar now, for progress? Skittles Apr 2015 #151
Yeah ..We'll all do that just to piss you off. L0oniX Apr 2015 #171
Go eat a fucking donut. Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #179
Wow 23 things treestar Apr 2015 #47
You take it personally? Buzz Clik Apr 2015 #51
Same goes for Obama feigning emotional injury. TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #112
I could add to the list, but what would be the point? Demeter Apr 2015 #52
gawd Buzz Clik Apr 2015 #54
I am very interested in your additions !!! SamKnause Apr 2015 #56
Thank you for the affirmation, Sam Demeter Apr 2015 #57
Have a safe and wonderful weekend. SamKnause Apr 2015 #59
A lot of half-truths and hyperbole emulatorloo Apr 2015 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Apr 2015 #71
Sure why not, Mr or Ms Corruption Inc. emulatorloo Apr 2015 #81
Which party controlled the Senate in 2005? Which party holds it today? TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #117
K & R GoneFishin Apr 2015 #64
IMO, you're a bit RW harsh with the 23 personally offended list. But there is some degree of Truth, Sunlei Apr 2015 #66
The Truth Hurts Tace Apr 2015 #67
This is a DUzy LordGlenconner Apr 2015 #74
Is he Third Way Yet. Phlem Apr 2015 #75
There is a wide spectrum of ideology that floriduck Apr 2015 #78
My hat is off to you, Mr Sam Knause. truedelphi Apr 2015 #79
where is the story where he said he takes the opposition personally? grasswire Apr 2015 #80
Good question. emulatorloo Apr 2015 #86
I did not misinterpret anything. SamKnause Apr 2015 #91
The link: SamKnause Apr 2015 #87
Ok thanks for providing the link. Appreciate it. emulatorloo Apr 2015 #93
You are most welcome. SamKnause Apr 2015 #95
Same to you SamKnause emulatorloo Apr 2015 #99
Here's some things left off the list LordGlenconner Apr 2015 #88
"[I]f American workers are being denied their right to organize when I'm in the White House, I will midnight Apr 2015 #90
Thank you. SamKnause Apr 2015 #92
You left out allowing cwydro Apr 2015 #105
Thank you. SamKnause Apr 2015 #108
True dat. cwydro Apr 2015 #166
The bastard made it rain on my birthday !!!!! JoePhilly Apr 2015 #106
You ought to rename this thread "The Emoprog's Twenty-Three Theses" Blue_Tires Apr 2015 #115
http://www.diagonale.at/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/07-Illustration-von-Samuel-Goodrich-The-Wooden-Ho blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #116
Liberals expected the pendulum to come back our way and it simply didn't. EEO Apr 2015 #119
Alfred McCoy explained Secret Government is why the pendulum won't swing back. Octafish Apr 2015 #124
+1 ^^^. . .n/t annabanana Apr 2015 #170
truth. n/t PowerToThePeople Apr 2015 #164
I also take it personally. Octafish Apr 2015 #123
I wish I could disagree. 99Forever Apr 2015 #129
+100 I also decided 840high Apr 2015 #137
# 24 swilton Apr 2015 #133
Thank you for the addition. SamKnause Apr 2015 #139
This the best and most complete list of Obama's "populist" hypocrisy I have ever seen published. DrBulldog Apr 2015 #144
K & R AzDar Apr 2015 #145
Then there is this list! rgbecker Apr 2015 #146
Nearly every point is false or extremely oversimplified bhikkhu Apr 2015 #147
Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2015 #157
I'm sure grateful that doesn't say McCain and/or Romney after Mr. President, though. C Moon Apr 2015 #159
I'm not so sure about that, for this reason: Art_from_Ark Apr 2015 #165
He's a great ... Fantastic Anarchist Apr 2015 #168
If this list pisses off people then you did the right thing. L0oniX Apr 2015 #173
It saddens me that the list is correct. Vinca Apr 2015 #177
Here it is toward the end of his tenure and you come up with 23 things that... TreasonousBastard Apr 2015 #180
LMAO L0oniX Apr 2015 #182
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