|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion: Presidency |
mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:06 PM Original message |
For those who are pissing & moaning about how relentlessly the Left is criticizing President Obama |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Considering the apparent fact that the "Caver in Chief" was the one who kept pushing.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What exactly has HCR accomplished? Let's look at how well it has worked so far ........... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No one promised things we be fixed overnight. See me in five years. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. But no one promised that the situation would get worse |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
54. please show where it wouldn't have risen 26% without HCR. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. So they can keep gouging until at least 2014, and that is a good |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Where did anyone say it was a good thing? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. They wouldn't have risen 26% if HCR addressed the core issue, which is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Would have been if HR676 ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
49. You mean when President Romney finishes off Social Security? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. If he does, it;s only because President Obama gave him the framework in which to do it. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. He kept pushing for a bill that lines private insurers' pockets |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't know |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Deleted message |
displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Winning what? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nearly all of Obama's passed legislation is progressive by definition. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Any progressive legislation he passed is directly proportional to the outcries of his base |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Huh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Deleted message |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. also in his base ------> |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. but I thought Obama only listened to corporations and pissed on the left? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. all progress, according to them, comes from capitulation to Republicans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. And North capitulated to the South to from the Union.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. actually, it was bad compromises that *led* to the Civil War... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. So the nation could have been formed without the 3/5ths compromise? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. actually, it was the refusal to stand up to rightwing racists: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. So if they'd just held out, the South would have released their slaves |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. If you had any understanding of history---you'd see Progress has been made by BOTH parties. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Give me your top five bits of Progress from the GOP post |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. of course, without the bloggers there'd be no legislation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. . |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Why are you laughing? It's the Left who hits the streets, protests, criticizes, gets things done |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. "It's the Left who hits the streets, protests, criticizes, gets things done" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. What's left of the "union movement" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. And just who do you think "unions and other groups" are? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. lol, nah, Crazy Eddie was responsible for the BP "shake down" ... DUR! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Who was responsible for BP taking control of the Coast Guard, EPA, and direction over the press? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. This is for show I guess? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Shit...one corporation suing another... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. It boggles my mind----no understanding. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. Exactly, do they take credit for all that? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. No, they kill progress |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. "they let Republicans control them" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. +1000 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. +5000 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. +1000 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. You're right. It was bloggers who passed all the legislation of the past two years. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. I get kind of tired..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sorry, but "Capitulator-In-Chief", "Caver", "Small and Pathetic", "Weak", "Wimp" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. so very well said- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Deleted message |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I heard he was always a Bush----"Change You CAN'T Believe In..." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Well, there's a reason they're known as |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Uh huh...by idiots. ^_^ I definitely don't subscribe to the idea Obama is a corporatist. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Deleted message |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Ain't that the truth. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. VERY well said, their criticism isn't very..............progressive |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. you make a good point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
35. But...uh...for you guys. There NEVER has been progressive legislation by this administration. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. It's only when things get SO bad |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. I'm not saying that. I'm just saying that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. No, I would disagree with this point. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. No problem, and your points are well taken |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Yeah....Teddy is my man...for all of the above and the fact he was a New Yorker!!! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Who is 'you guys'? Yesterday you posted that you are a |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. What are you talking about? You didn't read the title of the this thread---LEFT. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. Pissing and moaning is one thing, tearing down with rude, teaparty comments is different. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. AMEN!!!! If we wanted misguided and sophisty we'd go to hannity.com et al |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. I could not care less about your "criticism", because it has nothing to do with reality. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
53. Did you ever stop to think |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
55. look who's pissing and moaning... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. No, because that is not true |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
70. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
74. Deleted message |
TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Nope, mine are the economic structure, energy policy, and infrastructure investment. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
78. Deleted message |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 23rd 2024, 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion: Presidency |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC