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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:15 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would you agree that we should NEVER be for Obama doing anything we'd oppose Bush doing? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. How can saying "it's OK when OUR guy does it" ever be an honorable choice? |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I remember all the |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. DK is every bit as politically expedient as the next fellow. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. um...when that shift occurs between campaign and office it is integrity and honesty,sigh |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Um....he did it because he had to. If he hadn't been leaned on, he probably would have |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. True, and also that they are representing people |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. How does "honor" have anything to do with politics? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. because for those of us who dont trust bush |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. We Are (Supposed to be) a Nation of LAWS, NOT MEN |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. I would agree that most polls on DU are silly. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. They could do the same thing and one would be thoughtful and competent and the other a pay off |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, but I submit that you don't really know WHAT Obama is doing at any given time. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. thats the funny part |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. That is always a risk, granted. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. No. It matters who is doing the act, whose administration is in charge. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, let's ignore context and intent. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Hypothetical example: The Administration prevents prosecutions for wiretaps and torture. |
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flakban (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Great example! Here's an informed thread preciesly about it... |
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flakban (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. And also... |
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kevinds13 (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm for Obama winning reelection... |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. of course we shouldn't |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. I disagree with "never." I'm fine with Obama winning re-election, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Depends on what it is |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Even if he were to do the same as chimp, we will know that the WH decisions |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. I oppose Bush's continued citizenship. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. You'd think so, wouldn't you? |
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