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LOL Skittles Nov 2014 #1
I Know billhicks76 Nov 2014 #49
If only he'd vowed to "get it done" with Democrats, in '08 villager Nov 2014 #2
He didn't have to "vow" Cosmocat Nov 2014 #68
The war on Whistleblowers? De-listing of wolves? Increase in electronic spying? The free passes villager Nov 2014 #88
Yes Cosmocat Nov 2014 #89
Right? Myrina Nov 2014 #86
Trade legislation means TTP upaloopa Nov 2014 #3
Don't forget Keystone XL NickB79 Nov 2014 #12
Needs a lot of publicity realFedUp Nov 2014 #33
I love Barack. busterbrown Nov 2014 #4
Republicans are going to take Tuesday's christx30 Nov 2014 #69
Construction of roads, bridges and other facilities are things the republicans will never go for. Autumn Nov 2014 #5
And yet the president knows that We The People want those things. Orsino Nov 2014 #59
If he actually believes the Republicans are going to do anything Kelvin Mace Nov 2014 #6
Sadly timdog44 Nov 2014 #18
Repubs are suddenly going to become cooperative? arcane1 Nov 2014 #7
Not just those two....it's all scripted. ballyhoo Nov 2014 #76
Compromise???? They mean "complete the all for us". glinda Nov 2014 #8
bend over Skittles Nov 2014 #9
Stand for the people Obama and give this party something to fight for rurallib Nov 2014 #10
How much longer, dear god moonbeam23 Nov 2014 #11
+ a brazillion Myrina Nov 2014 #87
Bill Clinton faced divided government bucolic_frolic Nov 2014 #13
He timdog44 Nov 2014 #22
Clinton also signed on to some very bad compromises that screwed our country davidpdx Nov 2014 #45
he sure as shit did NOT stand firm for democratic principles. Not even close. cali Nov 2014 #46
Wrong SamKnause Nov 2014 #53
Telecom Act, welfare reform. Orsino Nov 2014 #60
PresObama is trying to run out the clock ... quadrature Nov 2014 #14
Ah ...more fancy chess. L0oniX Nov 2014 #19
And if you're stupid enough to believe mitch mcconnell... calimary Nov 2014 #15
I do believe Mitch. He doesn't want gridlock. He wants a right-wing agenda pushed through. Jim Lane Nov 2014 #50
If anyone still wonders pscot Nov 2014 #16
LMFAO ...hey ...can a president change parties? L0oniX Nov 2014 #17
Does he need to? nxylas Nov 2014 #51
Sigh deutsey Nov 2014 #20
So glad there is no USSC appointment in the immediate offing! Divernan Nov 2014 #21
'Get the job done' Newsjock Nov 2014 #23
Underlying structures strengthening Marthe48 Nov 2014 #24
He is a great President. A very good thing he will forge ahead on some of immigration asap. Sunlei Nov 2014 #25
Here we go again AgingAmerican Nov 2014 #26
the 3rd way needs to disappear from the face of this earth. Phlem Nov 2014 #30
He's already DOING the work of Conservatives and Corporations nikto Nov 2014 #27
They aren't Republicans and Democrats anymore. woo me with science Nov 2014 #55
Sad, but for the most part, true nikto Nov 2014 #81
In-fucking believable. blackspade Nov 2014 #28
don't rtracey Nov 2014 #29
Sure...by design. First up Chained CPI NorthCarolina Nov 2014 #31
anyone with hyper vigilance please share. Phlem Nov 2014 #32
Screw making nice with the Repugs. Brigid Nov 2014 #34
Heard a good chunk in the car this afternoon. He did fine. ucrdem Nov 2014 #35
DU's Combustible Hair Club is now in session. JoePhilly Nov 2014 #61
+1 nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #73
34 years on Stryder Nov 2014 #36
quit negotiating with the republickns . will never work allan01 Nov 2014 #37
What does that even mean? BadtotheboneBob Nov 2014 #38
We're screwed. nt dflprincess Nov 2014 #39
Ha! BlueStater Nov 2014 #40
Coward. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #41
Obama will blow up the DEM brand by 2016. It will be toxic. Just ask the "lib'rul" media! blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #42
He should just shut the door and write Executive Orders for the next two years. rug Nov 2014 #43
I feel so bad for him JonLP24 Nov 2014 #44
Why? He played his part well. I'm sure he'll be richly rewarded for his performance NorthCarolina Nov 2014 #70
You got it! It's all scripted. And the play ain't over-- ballyhoo Nov 2014 #72
Nope. He just now got the Congress he can work with. I predict the next few scenes NorthCarolina Nov 2014 #74
That exactly what is going to happen. I could have written ballyhoo Nov 2014 #75
Advocating policies to help the middle class JonLP24 Nov 2014 #80
I wish him luck in getting the Rethugs to work with him. deafskeptic Nov 2014 #47
Where's the Jobs Bill, Mr. Boehnor?? Major Hogwash Nov 2014 #48
Don't believe a word of it Kennah Nov 2014 #52
Yep. Done deal. But I don't think it will be Jeb Bush. ballyhoo Nov 2014 #71
True, but is any GOP fuckhead likely to win and not bat shit crazy? Kennah Nov 2014 #82
Yes, and they will be bat shit crazy AND ballyhoo Nov 2014 #85
I'll bet he does. Alkene Nov 2014 #54
Bend over, America. woo me with science Nov 2014 #56
lol. nt BootinUp Nov 2014 #57
Don't bother, Mr. President. Brigid Nov 2014 #58
"Trade legislation loomed as one possibility for quick compromise"... NaturalHigh Nov 2014 #62
Yesterday I posted this comment on Facebook . . . markpkessinger Nov 2014 #83
Yes, NAFTA is what came to mind for me. NaturalHigh Nov 2014 #84
Yeah, I'm not sure what else he's supposed to say. WhoWoodaKnew Nov 2014 #63
It will be impossible to "work" with republicans. They are out to destroy him as a President and as AlinPA Nov 2014 #64
Anything.. sendero Nov 2014 #65
I think that's exactly what he has in mind. landolfi Nov 2014 #79
Yeah, that's what worries me. Elmer S. E. Dump Nov 2014 #66
He won't have to worry, he will be impeached in January. Todays_Illusion Nov 2014 #67
I love how he promises to work with them. bravenak Nov 2014 #77
I'll bet he does. vi5 Nov 2014 #78
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