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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:15 PM Original message |
Poll question: Is President Obama is doing equally or better or worse than you expected? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. BETTER THAN EXPECTED....he is being stifled by RW attacks and whining |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree |
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Optical.Catalyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. The Republican Party is in a death spiral |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. So much fucking worse. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. He's doing exactly what he said he'd do |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. +1 |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. The opposition is worse than I expected................nt |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. BETTER. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. He continues to amaze me. Even when I don't agree with him I respect his opinion and trust him. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's worse than I expected. |
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argonaut (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Don't be silly. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Bullshit. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I am amazed by the ignorance of your post. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The self-serving assumptions in your post are astonishing. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
67. I am astonished by your post. Have you no understanding |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. And the Japanese experience has showed us that propping up zombie banks.. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Correct. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
64. What the Great Depression showed us |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. He seems pretty ineffective. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Ineffective? |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. No, just a Democrat disappointed with the DINO president. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Examples? |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You were disappointed as soon as you got here..... |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Yeah, and I remember when bush was at 90%. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, what are gonna do about it? Keep posting here or start |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
63. And you're arguing with a troll who thinks Terry McUseless can be elected President |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Fail. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I think you're blaming the wrong person/people. |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. He is ineffective in fighting for his campaign promises. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Post the poll in GD and see if you get the same results. /nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I might just do that, after this poll has run its course here. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. President is doing |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Seconded. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Some people get the big picture and |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Well, if the "big picture" is... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. he is doing pretty much what I expected |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. Worse, |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Better. n/t |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. Worse. I will concede I was projecting my views of who I wanted him to be onto him. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not sure how anyone wouldn't be disappointed in the Obama DOJ |
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AlexanderProgressive (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Equally |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. About the same. Might be better, depends how the economy shapes up in a few years. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. A for eloquence, F for honesty. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. A for honesty, A for integrity, B+ for effectiveness. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. He's done much better at maintaining the status quo than I expected. |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. With the hand tha he was dealt he is doing better than expected. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. He's doing all right. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
44. BETTER, much, much BETTER |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
45. Slightly worse |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. Way too early to tell, especially since the fascist repuke obstructionist party is |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Yea, and why do they always know how good the cake is when it's still in the oven baking |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
47. I guess I really thought he could handle things as they came along... |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. Sorry, have to say worse. Lots of Bush-redux and weak |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. There is a LOT on his plate, never mind restoring the US's reputation... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. He's doing okay, |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
51. Same. I expected a corporate functionary and got one. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. Never expected the Dems to be so resistant, easily rattled and compromised. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. worse, so far....its still early and I have hopes ( dwindling, but still there) |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. The economy is much worse than I expected. n/t |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
55. Well since he didn't solve/cure all the nations problems |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. About as well--he's doing a good job. On gay issues he needs to do better (he's as bad as Clinton |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
57. In some instances you should kick someone when they're down. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. +1 |
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missTheBigDog (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
58. Much worse |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. This sounds like a repuke talking point. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. Much Better - Pragmatic Implementation of Liberal Ideals |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. If we only had a fair media, he'd be doing so much better..... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. Worse. He's adequate in some areas, disappointing in others. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. The best President in my lifetime... without comparison... |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. I never expected much of him. But I am glad he picked Sotomayor (eom) |
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