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darkangel218

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3. He knows what hes doing.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2015, 02:48 PM

May 2015

And he doesn't care.

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WTF Obama Siding W/ The Enemy To Fuck Workers. [View all] TheMastersNemesis May 2015 OP

Obama is anything but a fool. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #1

I first learned about "rich privilege" from an African-American pal in law school. hifiguy May 2015 #7

I agree we could never accepted as one of them Skittles May 2015 #11

I never wanted or had any desire to be at the top of the pile in BigLaw hifiguy May 2015 #12

am curious if law was really your forte Skittles May 2015 #13

I didn't actually even go to high school. hifiguy May 2015 #14

We did move - TBF May 2015 #17

I agree, he's not a fool, and there is something going on...and he's emotional about it. HereSince1628 May 2015 #19

Interesting thoughts. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #23

"he's emotional about it" Joe Turner May 2015 #27

I think that dragging "Big, Bad China" into this Art_from_Ark May 2015 #28

Maybe, but fear as a political tactic isn't common on the left HereSince1628 May 2015 #32

Obama isn't exactly "on the left" Art_from_Ark May 2015 #33

Yes, IMO he's a pretty typical of 'centrist'/neoliberal originating from the left... HereSince1628 May 2015 #34

Incidentally, there is a good summary paper from the Jost group online: Jackpine Radical May 2015 #36

This administration has been talking about a "pivot to China" for a long time. hedda_foil May 2015 #35

TPP is a total betrayal Sobax May 2015 #31

We already compete with countries making 50 cents a day... JaneyVee May 2015 #2

You haven't read the tpp because very little has been released - TBF May 2015 #18

It doesn't zipplewrath May 2015 #21

Manufacturing in China is almost as $$$ as paying American workers these days...can't have that. RiverLover May 2015 #22

He knows what hes doing. darkangel218 May 2015 #3

And you HAVE told your Congress people how you feel, right? n/t dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #4

Stop The TPP!! AzDar May 2015 #5

Maybe he's playing the Devil's Advocate PADemD May 2015 #6

Literally, not in the Church Law sense, I'd say. (nt) Jackpine Radical May 2015 #9

I was thinking about the Scottish legend PADemD May 2015 #15

I don't remember the Scottish legend, but Jackpine Radical May 2015 #16

It is what it is. Cui bono? appalachiablue May 2015 #10

He has watched the Clintons making millions in Bill's post-presidential years. hifiguy May 2015 #8

Did You Catch THIS: WillyT May 2015 #20

I thought I was on a right wing site for a moment obliviously May 2015 #24

I don't see any racist posts. Where? 840high May 2015 #26

Wow Andy823 May 2015 #25

Too many people now live in Libertarian/Tea Land. n/t freshwest May 2015 #29

Oh hell yeah, let's make screwing the poor in other countries a national priority. Hoyt May 2015 #30