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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:34 AM Original message |
Is Obama the Democrat's Reagan ? |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't the Dems Reagan--JFK? who also knew how to "handle the media"? |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Reagan was a B rated actor and a B rated prez |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Obama reminds me so much of Bill Clinton. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Reagan and the Reagan era are a myth |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You may be right. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. One can always draw comparisons |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. True. |
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World Citizen (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. Disagree...in fact ... Antithetical |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I will buy that ... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. Photographers love Obama. Even the Onion has made fun of that. nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not fond of the comparison |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What's new about him other than he is black? nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I know something that's old and tired |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. $336 million raised from individual contributions??? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thanks for your comments... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Admit it. You're in love with him. n/t |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Only if you'll admit that you're jealous |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. He's all yours. |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama isn't a senile old coot who whose every move is scripted by directors and producers. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Yeah, but other than that, they're like twins. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Nope, that's John McCain, yet Obama still looks better than him |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Zell Miller is the Dem's Reagan - a senile, half-bright corpse. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. If he can start a leftward swing like Reagan started the rightward swing, I would be very happy. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama is Bill Clinton without the Bimbo Eruptions |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. As far as you know... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Not negative at all.... he's all the best parts of Bubba, without that glaring negative.... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Good Save! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. O----kay...... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I still do not see the point of bringing up the negative stuff. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. . |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. heh. Bill came **cough** **cough** and went, his same reputation intact. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. No. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. Kiddin? --> better then Reagan, as we shall all see... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. Nope.. There WAS no "Reagan Presidency".. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Reagan (via Bush) did do a good job schmoozing over the Iran/Contra affair... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't understand why you'd compare a brain-dead actor with a history |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. No, Democrats don't need a false hero to worship |
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