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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:44 AM Original message |
I'm trying..really trying ...but there have been many disappoinments with our new administration |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. +1 |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. +1 I am disgusted with what has happened so far. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. +1 more |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. They can take advantage of and take for granted the left, so they do. Always will. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. it's a different du as well...nt |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. You could do like the true believers ..... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. don't forget the pony canard |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well I drew my line in the sand and told them this |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Who hasn't been disappointed in what could get accomplished? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I hear you. I really do. n/t |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is this? Buyers Remorse so soon? Elected for 4 years...he has only begun |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Bless you for trying... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. larger picture? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You really believe it wouldn't be any worse under |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. NO, I don't |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:28 PM Original message |
No, not a strawman... I'm trying to point out the bigger picture. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. well yes, those other people are absolute monsters! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes... I certainly understand that desire... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Personally, I support a short term escalation in Afghanistan |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. bs....nt |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Join up then genius - sounds like you've got it all figured out |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I already served and am now too old to join again. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. You need to turn in your Democrat card. nt |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. they have cards? |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You don't have a card? I probably shouldn't even be talking to you. nt |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Totally agree with the OP |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. I agree. There have been many disappointments along with achievements |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wish I could find my post from a year ago |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Wish I could rec this post. (nt) |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The only people who could effectively change the media is |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Then we as a country are finished |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The only hope is that people will turn off their teevees. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Like I said, if you're waiting for that, we're finished. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I think you're being pessimistic. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. We have a corrupt system of government. Obama is part of that system. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. So you can either work with what we have to make the best of it... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Or, we can refuse to join the corruption. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Refuse to join = leave it to the GOP, right? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It sounds like you find support for corporate government inevitable.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I call it dealing with reality. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Good for them. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. They already lost the votes of the left and they didn't change. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Well, kowtowing to the right landed us a president and congress that continue the status quo. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. So you don't agree they're not as bad? |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. tired of that argument...obama won..he should be the change or at least some of it that he promised. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's not an argument, it's a fact. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. u suggest that i should be so grateful that mccain is not president, that i should accept what this |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Nope... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Of course, they're "not as bad". |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. We disagree again... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. They're there because Boobya and Co. were such complete flops. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I agree with all of that... except the part |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Well, neither of us has the ability to read the tea-leaves accurately. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. You too... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Did you know before the election that's what you were getting? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Everyone did. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Not on DU. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'd have been jumped on but fuck it. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Yep |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Except I just said I would have. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. You would have? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I think I did... can't be certain... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Either would do. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hope and change was nothing more than a bullshit served up on a silver platter. nt |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
48. and you did not even mention that they did not |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. I am seeing tons of positive change |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. Obama is PWNED by corporate and uber-wealthy powers that be |
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