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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:17 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you think Obama should directly address the Occupy Wall Street protesters from the Oval Office? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. I do not. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. If you're not an "organizer" of OWS, don't you think it would be a bit presumptive... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Obama isn't just "anybody." |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. If OWS wants to be taken seriously, they either invite all of them, or no one. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Inviting all of them WILL make it political |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Invite all of them, or none of them. Let me be clear, this movement... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Why don't you try doing a poll to see how many of those |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Hutzpa, we probably aren't that far apart. I don't have to any polling. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Tarheel |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I think we're getting closer to agreement. However, I still disagree that he |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Explicitly Invited by the organizers |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I would like to see what would happen if the others showed up. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Go to Wall Street and address the protesters directly? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I thought so. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. It's the Wall Street puppetmasters he needs to talk to. . |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 03:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. This post is hilarious |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Exactly! Except one question... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. the SS can't screen something like OWS, it won't happen. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. For what purpose? He's already positively acknowledged their protest. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. A primetime address from the Oval Office... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. HE IS PART OF THE PROBLEM |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Oh Skittles..... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I think the severe disappointment over Obama pushed 'em over the edge |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Your last sentence says it all. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. You nailed it. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 06:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Besides...Where'z his birf certifikat?!1!???!!!!!(one) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
56. Deleted message |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. ELEVENS!11!1!11!11 |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. In what way? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. No. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. no |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. Only if he will take immediate action in response to their demands |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Ever take a civics lesson? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. oh no you didn't..... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. And here I thought we were smarter than teabaggers. I never cease to be amazed. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Are you an organizer? Is this an official invitation? Some folks have shown up, |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Perhaps you should read the poll question again |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I notice you didn't broadcast your answer. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. The President is one-third of this country's government. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. It ain't never gonna happen. |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. No. The protesters are already being called "Obama's Army" conscripted to occupy the free world. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. ewww. What a right-wing psychopath. |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 06:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Reading her readers' comments makes an Axis Sally look better! (eom) |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. They can totally watch him on their televisions! |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. I think he should directly address the AFL-CIO and other unions about his free trade trifecta. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. If he can take time to address the issue of his birth certificate |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. no, at least not for now |
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Petrushka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 05:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Exactly! |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. What would he tell them? |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
35. Only when a specific OWS inspired policy change is to be promoted. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
36. Fuck no. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. If he speaks about this in an address it should be directed towards |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
41. I can't believe people are saying the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES should not address... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. "Its actually his JOB to answer the voices of the people when they are raised this boldly in unity" |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
42. No. |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm glad he has acknowledged them. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
45. No, but I think it might be a good idea to speak to the nation from the Oval Office... |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
54. What would he say? Talk is cheap. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. No. Do something instead of just saying something. |
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