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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:05 AM Original message |
Obama never said "Yes, I can". He said "Yes, WE can!" |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Actually, we need a leader. Someone else wrote a great post about |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. "leading" the "bully pulpit" |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Obama's own words: |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Maybe he'll get to that after he fixes the economy |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. President Obama has |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. President Obama is leading and we're |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. What are we supposed to do? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. What you said. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The Meaning of Community Organizing |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. If you do all these things for real |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. of course not |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. We need to break the Repbulican party and drive it into the sea. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, your premise doesn't fly. This royal *we* you speak of is showing up in |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What I see are many coming here in droves |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Actually FDR had accomplished more by this same time in his presidency, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. didn't you know soiling ones self in self righteous outrage is the highest form of patriotism? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. you guys have really played out the word "bankster" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Yes, his premise does fly and there is no "royal we" that |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. A lot of us have been fighting. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Excellent post |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. "Plus I want to see him kick Joe Lieberman in the nuts" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Problem is we have to fight those who claim to be "on our side" including Obama |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. Thanks, JoeyT. Beautifully said. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. Great post! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. There is no I in Obama |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. ha ha! Love it! NT |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. Actually we did. Now we deserve results. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. You discredit yourself with your |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. Did something happen overnight? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. If I knew I was going to have to march on Washington with a .. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. *smh* |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. We should blame ourselves for the Great Recession? Since when do we run the government? |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
26. "I'm asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:36 PM Original message |
OK Time to start demonstrating your ability President Obama. We'll back you up. |
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123m456h789d (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. DEM teaparty group |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. Okkkkkk...I will try to vote in US Senate this week... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. And I'll strong arm Senators who are relucant to support a strong job creating stimulus |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. We did our part by giving him an almost unheard-of majority. |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I know right? Because he's superhuman and can keep after EVERYONE |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Yeah, time to sit on your ass and whine. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Er, we can't force a bunch of rich white old men to be benevolent and stop loving cash. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. Obams has to remember who "we" are though, and stop hanging out with the DLC |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. Thank you, johnaries! |
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