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The beauty of this is that in all those things the President experienced TOTAL obstructionism. Firebrand Gary Jan 2012 #1
I agree... ut oh Jan 2012 #33
facts can't be changed? Doctor_J Jan 2012 #50
And this is a surprise? Sherman A1 Jan 2012 #2
Sounds like political campaigning 101 to me nxylas Jan 2012 #4
Like, yeah, so this is news? n/t Surya Gayatri Jan 2012 #11
"job gains, homeowner assistance, help for people in poverty, lower health insurance premiums..." ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2012 #3
Well, that's not without a pant-load of hypocrisy is it? Solly Mack Jan 2012 #5
It'll fail hard. joshcryer Jan 2012 #6
No doubt highly edited and twisted, just as Breitbarf does in all his fine work. gtar100 Jan 2012 #7
Exactly... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2012 #32
This is a tactic that needs to be punished mercilessly Telly Savalas Jan 2012 #41
People have grown accustomed to politicians promising the world and then delivering nothing. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #8
That doesn't mean, however, that voters overlook and/or excuse it on election day. 24601 Jan 2012 #14
What, "The Good Book" isn't serving the filth's purpose anymore? Deb Jan 2012 #9
Is that all you got, repukes? One thing about the president is.. Kahuna Jan 2012 #10
Very few, if any scandal/s linked to him, too. . . DinahMoeHum Jan 2012 #16
and I hope the Democrats Scottybeamer70 Jan 2012 #12
why would they do that? greymattermom Jan 2012 #13
And do the Republicans seriously think that their own JDPriestly Jan 2012 #15
I'm shaking in my shoes rocktivity Jan 2012 #17
Two can play that game. katsy Jan 2012 #18
A trenchant political cartoon will say "obstructionism" well. annabanana Jan 2012 #19
Compare & contrasts...on every piece of legislation..... Historic NY Jan 2012 #20
and "HELL No!". . We've got some great clips. . . n/t annabanana Jan 2012 #21
And theirs back at THEM! elleng Jan 2012 #22
Sounds like red meat for the anti-Obama crowd on DU Politicub Jan 2012 #23
Is it going to be like that "book" they threw at him when they invited him... GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #24
Typical Right-Wing Bullshit! santamargarita Jan 2012 #25
But then wouldn't they have to be pointing to treestar Jan 2012 #26
Quoting out of context... the last resort of the GOP. Fearless Jan 2012 #27
Everyone on this thread dismissing the tactic as failing... jerryster Jan 2012 #28
Romney supporter? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2012 #43
Don't know if you're still checking this thread. jerryster Jan 2012 #52
One problem: you're assuming Obama won't be on the offense himself. NYC Liberal Jan 2012 #46
What's wrong with it is, it isn't true and in most instances... Kahuna Jan 2012 #47
And I think the progress is more than minimal. jerryster Jan 2012 #53
Uh... doesn't this play right into the... AlbertCat Jan 2012 #29
But not in context of course. Makes it kind of even because they have said enough lately to make jwirr Jan 2012 #30
What I don't get about this ad strategy a2liberal Jan 2012 #31
yep greymattermom Jan 2012 #37
The major problem with this strategy is... Lone_Star_Dem Jan 2012 #34
"...even if an official xxqqqzme Jan 2012 #35
That might even work, EXCEPT Jack Rabbit Jan 2012 #36
Isn't that tobe expected? Nothing new or newsworthy here Islandlife Jan 2012 #38
What book? RoccoR5955 Jan 2012 #39
Bob Shrum... liam_laddie Jan 2012 #40
Cuts both ways Repukes Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2012 #42
In other words, they'll lie about Obama's record. center rising Jan 2012 #44
Boring strategy. GOP has lost its cool. Obama hasn't. Enough said. kiranon Jan 2012 #45
"and I hope the Democrats The Last Democrat Jan 2012 #48
I fear the president will come to rue Doctor_J Jan 2012 #49
Sounds like a good year for The Daily Show. gkhouston Jan 2012 #51
That works both ways asshats. and-justice-for-all Jan 2012 #54
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