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JPK (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:10 PM Original message |
Obama's first term vs a second term |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. I sure hope so. I am pretty discouraged right now. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nope, but dream on. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. This has been my assumption from the beginning. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Too bad the frakking Greens can't seem to organize their way out of a wet paper bag! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. I think pragmatics, i.e. the overall Process, is his highest priority, so, as mentioned upthread, |
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Wabbajack_ (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. If he's not progressive now he probably won't get a second term |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. He's being aggressive with his legislation right now. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think there is a slightly better than even probability that he is a closet Authoritarian who is |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. lol... "dry powder". |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Unfortunately.. I don't think Mr. Obama will get more progressive. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. If this is his "bi-partisan" period, God help us when he doesn't have reelection to worry about. If |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Bingo: Mr. Obama is nothing but a very smooth-talking corporate Trojan Horse. |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Congress |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Having Mr. Obama working behind the scenes against progressive legislation does NOT help |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. But is he... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Either way he is not working in my interests. How would it help if he were working to hinder |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It doesn't help... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Which explains why he is working to elect regressive "Democrats" instead of Progressive ones. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. DLC/NDC members are anti-progressive |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. In a word, no. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. What second term? |
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