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In reply to the discussion: Elizabeth Warren calls out Obama and Democrats for losing way on economy [View all]
Jno_Gilmor_
(127 posts)134. Yeah Obama would have easily won.
He was able to unite both wings of the party for the most part
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Elizabeth Warren calls out Obama and Democrats for losing way on economy [View all]
Omaha Steve
May 2017
OP
Nope, real leaders like Elizabeth and Bernie need to keep tellin it like it is...
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2017
#8
I have to believe the Democratic Party is going to wake up and smell the coffee.
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2017
#50
"WE" didn't lose to the deplorable Trump. Those who failed to vote lost the election.
nikibatts
May 2017
#99
Tin Gods and Sacred Cows "tell it like it is." Anyone else doing it is simply "attacking."
LanternWaste
May 2017
#74
As much as I hate 2 admit, you're right. What kills me is we still shuda EASILY won a 3rd Obama term
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2017
#133
so stick with the strategy that lost both chambers of Congress, most state houses & governorships?
yurbud
May 2017
#132
"The document itself... did not exclude wealthy white women from political and/or economic power"
BumRushDaShow
May 2017
#44
I understand the concept of targeting and tailoring a speech or remarks to a demographic
BumRushDaShow
May 2017
#34
The OP title is "Elizabeth Warren calls out Obama and Democrats for losing way on economy"
BumRushDaShow
May 2017
#123
I like Elizabeth and I voted for her, but she didn't even win a liberal state like MA
smirkymonkey
May 2017
#66
And we saw how the long knives on the left came out when she endorsed HRC sincerely. (nt)
ehrnst
May 2017
#115
I agree - I think she is doing a great job in the senate and I supported her wholeheartedly in
smirkymonkey
May 2017
#128
Yes, and he could have done so much more with just a little help from both sides.
nikibatts
May 2017
#100
What does she think Obama should have been doing, with Republicans controlling Congress?
pnwmom
May 2017
#4
Excuse me. "He left an economy 11.5% bigger, and generated almost 15 MILLION NEW JOBS in
still_one
May 2017
#14
And unemployment was cut in half, the stock market more than doubled, etc., etc., etc.
George II
May 2017
#17
Exactly. Obama only had 24 working days of a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
SunSeeker
May 2017
#61
And that obstructionism is being used to hammer him, slander his efforts and insult democrats.
JHan
May 2017
#78
I wonder if they downplay it because they feel for some reasons they'd not face it?
bettyellen
May 2017
#80
Realistically I know some candidates can literally say "it's not my problem" because it won't ever
bettyellen
May 2017
#83
I guess we are beating a dead horse whenever we point out these facts. Hang in there, though.
nikibatts
May 2017
#102
Where has she been? She was in the Senate through most of Obama's administration....
George II
May 2017
#16
Right, and if she runs, it'll be a better party whether she wins the primary or not, like in '16.
JudyM
May 2017
#47
Although I expected a more negative article based on headline that quote is unfortunate
JHan
May 2017
#27
"Service jobs" would not be such a "dead end" if we had the programs Dems want.
SunSeeker
May 2017
#60
I would have to agree with you. I pretty much agree with her on most things and
smirkymonkey
May 2017
#131
Agreed. She should learn from Sanders. He ignored the AA vote in the south and never recovered.
brush
May 2017
#86
Senator Warren, no I believe that you are misreading the situation here
The Polack MSgt
May 2017
#40
WTF, it's open season on Obama now by other Dems, like trump isn't available or something?
brush
May 2017
#41
Integrity means observing what ones observes, and saying what one knows to be true.
David__77
May 2017
#70