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Tell it. Tell it! Newest Reality Jan 2015 #1
To president Obama and all those who support lsewpershad Feb 2015 #62
lay down the marker for history, yes grasswire Feb 2015 #108
To the Greatest Page. woo me with science Jan 2015 #2
K&R Scuba Jan 2015 #3
let it be heard far and wide! bbgrunt Jan 2015 #4
If you've noticed those that support the President and the TPP never give any good arguments rhett o rick Jan 2015 #5
I've noticed. 840high Feb 2015 #17
Trust us, they say. lark Feb 2015 #71
I am in a quandry about this. How can the President expect us to blindly rhett o rick Feb 2015 #79
But it's the Oligarch Rulers who are really in control, right rick?... SidDithers Feb 2015 #84
Good to see you too Sid. nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #92
Yes Sid they are. Denial must offer a great comfort. Here's a story about how the rhett o rick Feb 2015 #112
"If you have something to say, come out and say it"... SidDithers Feb 2015 #117
I made my statement but all you have is questions. I don't play that game. nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #125
Imagine that!! Questions about your statement... SidDithers Feb 2015 #127
Sid, how many times must I tell you, I don't play that game. rhett o rick Feb 2015 #128
Excellent post. woo me with science Feb 2015 #139
Oh, that's not true at all. cheapdate Feb 2015 #82
No one here posts those arguments. And I don't see anyone in the media fighting for the TPP rhett o rick Feb 2015 #94
I would be shocked if the mass media cheapdate Feb 2015 #130
Some here would call your post CT and look to have you warmed at the stake. rhett o rick Feb 2015 #131
And of course, there was the 1985 Plaza Accord, Art_from_Ark Feb 2015 #135
Those that support the President.... sheshe2 Feb 2015 #119
My hair is on fire because we need to know what exactly is in the agreement before it's final. rhett o rick Feb 2015 #124
K&R SamKnause Jan 2015 #6
the good news is that enough Pubs won't vote for it, out of sheer brattiness MisterP Jan 2015 #7
don't kid yourself. the sponsors of both parties want it. ND-Dem Jan 2015 #11
+1. When the time comes it will pass with flying colors. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #40
after the suitable amount of rhetoric has been extended by both sides ND-Dem Feb 2015 #59
and after all, NAFTA passed for all its bipartisan splits MisterP Feb 2015 #64
Keeping it close makes it seem like we could win. zeemike Feb 2015 #21
You clearly have been paying attention to this con game. woo me with science Feb 2015 #88
I guess I have the advantage of having known con men. zeemike Feb 2015 #107
Sorry, but that won't happen. lark Feb 2015 #73
K&R stage left Jan 2015 #8
The Obama hatred is a ruse. They did the same thing with Clinton. He went on to sign NAFTA, Enthusiast Feb 2015 #41
+100 ND-Dem Feb 2015 #96
K&R DeSwiss Jan 2015 #9
Unfortunately ... pbmus Feb 2015 #83
"Obama manages to get things done for corporate America." ND-Dem Jan 2015 #10
He finds his 840high Feb 2015 #19
K&R. No to TPP. JDPriestly Jan 2015 #12
Good to see there are many Democrats who aren't fooled by this. raindaddy Jan 2015 #13
We won't get fooled again. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #43
k & fucking r! n/t wildbilln864 Jan 2015 #14
K&R&bookmark JEB Jan 2015 #15
I'll wait until it's passed before I form an opinion MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #16
lol, you forgot "we'll fix it later" and "if you like your job, you can keep your job" :) whereisjustice Feb 2015 #18
In my world, trust is earned not given. DeSwiss Feb 2015 #20
My President has earned our trust!!! MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #23
I think you meant to post that in the BOG bahrbearian Feb 2015 #25
I WILL NOT BE SILENCED!!! MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #26
A man that looks that good in a bathing suit is so dreamy who can be bothered to Dragonfli Feb 2015 #28
WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS!!! MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #29
It's true! For he so loves the children Dragonfli Feb 2015 #30
THE CHILDREN WILL ALL BE COUNTED!!!' MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #31
"EACH PRECIOUS ONE COUNTED!!!" < Uh, you may be confusing them with the mules. We can get kids jtuck004 Feb 2015 #110
Parade of the Slave Children ( John Williams,arr Steven Walker ) Katashi_itto Feb 2015 #87
Oh, Manny! gregcrawford Feb 2015 #67
+100000 woo me with science Feb 2015 #132
....! KoKo Feb 2015 #137
I will be expectantly waiting aspirant Feb 2015 #33
"We have to pass the bill to find out what's in it" nationalize the fed Feb 2015 #36
Well, at least this TWM post doesn't invoke the specter racism ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #38
Nor do any of the others. MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #44
LOL ... they don't, but they do! ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #46
It's called "correct English" nt MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #47
Or, full of one's self. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #48
Another personal attack by you MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #49
LOL ... Really? LOL. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #50
And another personal attack. nt MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #53
Projection is strong when "Really?" is a personal attack. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #66
LOL [el-oh-el or, often, lol] MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #70
Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #75
its being written in secret WDIM Feb 2015 #56
Ah yes Andy823 Feb 2015 #58
Another personal attack. nt MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #60
Ah yes bahrbearian Feb 2015 #63
I think he's very funny. nt grasswire Feb 2015 #109
You are being facetious but really why would such a great man like Obama not rhett o rick Feb 2015 #113
FOR THE CHILDREN MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #114
Yee with such little Faith in Trickledown. nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #126
lol. i can't believe how often i see that here. "i'll just wait til it's a done deal' -- cause ND-Dem Feb 2015 #118
We are supposed to be satisfied with words. zeemike Feb 2015 #22
+1 You nailed it. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #45
A trojan horse offering us a bag of tasty chocolate ... GoneFishin Feb 2015 #54
No it bloody doesn't. You're right Populist_Prole Feb 2015 #24
The Audacity of Platitudes Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #27
+1 The Corruption and Moral Bankruptcy of Lies. woo me with science Feb 2015 #42
K&R n/t Michigan-Arizona Feb 2015 #32
What is TPP? I live in Canada and the acronym is not familiar! nt akbacchus_BC Feb 2015 #34
TPP SamKnause Feb 2015 #35
A primer by Robert Reich whereisjustice Feb 2015 #51
Wow. He's good at explaining just how bad the TPP is. Also bad? Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2015 #81
And, the Corporate Megalomaniacs, chervilant Feb 2015 #37
K&R! Enthusiast Feb 2015 #39
Hell yes, SING IT LOUD! 99Forever Feb 2015 #52
The fact that this is being kept so very quiet PumpkinAle Feb 2015 #55
Deflated Footballs, ColdWar II, ISIL, Hillary/Jeb, Celebrity Porn...Distraction KoKo Feb 2015 #138
IMHO, the SOTU was sugar coating for the poison pill of costly trade. grahamhgreen Feb 2015 #57
those that think TPP is supposed to benefit american worker: well you can lie to yourself, but the KG Feb 2015 #61
K&R ReRe Feb 2015 #65
"Obama's grand plan to ship millions of additional jobs to India, China, Vietnam, Peru, Australia .. pampango Feb 2015 #68
Why is this president doing this? Jakes Progress Feb 2015 #69
I ask myself the same question all the time. lark Feb 2015 #74
I think he has proven that he is committed to fighting global warming. It is possible that pampango Feb 2015 #76
We can only judge his actions by his actions. Jakes Progress Feb 2015 #80
because he's a man on the make, like most politicians. being black doesn't make him mlk. ND-Dem Feb 2015 #120
K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2015 #72
K&R SamKnause Feb 2015 #77
Kick mom n/t Ichingcarpenter Feb 2015 #78
Most Excellent Oilwellian Feb 2015 #85
This post has a distinct scent o pine to it...nt SidDithers Feb 2015 #86
The whole thing sounds like it is no longer about building a Better Global Village for all; Johnny Rash Feb 2015 #89
That's twice. Phlem Feb 2015 #90
The TPP will get passed, exactly as Pres. Obama wants. delrem Feb 2015 #91
"Opposition will be for back page "radical leftists" and "communist/socialist/gadflys"." No, pampango Feb 2015 #93
The population in general opposes it. But it will probably pass, because the population in ND-Dem Feb 2015 #95
The population in general has zero control. Zero. delrem Feb 2015 #98
On: "reality based community" delrem Feb 2015 #100
Recent Pew poll showed 59% of Democrats thought it is a good idea. pampango Feb 2015 #99
And an opinion poll must make it TRUE. nt delrem Feb 2015 #101
Of course not. But it beats just saying "The population in general opposes it" with pampango Feb 2015 #102
Is it? How is that? delrem Feb 2015 #104
So you saying our paid politicians agree with the TPP? Say it isn't so! Phlem Feb 2015 #105
I love how you just slayed this whole hysterical thread without even TRYING. Number23 Feb 2015 #115
+1~ sheshe2 Feb 2015 #116
Do you really think this won't be passed by the Republicans? delrem Feb 2015 #97
Newsflash - the president does not care what we think. He does not particularly need us for djean111 Feb 2015 #103
So the tea party has been right about Obama all along. He doesn't care what we think or pampango Feb 2015 #106
Really?! Phlem Feb 2015 #111
"There has been no relief for the middle class and lower class during his Presidency" +100 ND-Dem Feb 2015 #122
+200 ND-Dem Feb 2015 #121
kick woo me with science Feb 2015 #123
kick woo me with science Feb 2015 #129
At least it's nice to know he will be well cared for Jakes Progress Feb 2015 #133
He will be well-rewarded. nt woo me with science Feb 2015 #134
kick woo me with science Feb 2015 #136
kick woo me with science Feb 2015 #140
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