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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:35 AM Original message |
President Obama in Detroit on Labor Day defies the laughable myth that his "base" has deserted him |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. So you predict Obama will raise more money from individual donors this time than last? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't know, but |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. I hope it does! But I do not see it. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. They reported two months ago that he already did. He raised 2x more money. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. damn unpopular President you got there |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. When you see the President out and about, |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. his base hasn't deserted him, that's true |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. "I hope Obama and his supporters see that." |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You don't support our President? n/t |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. No, we haven't deserted him. it has been he who has |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The problem seems to be that he calls out the |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. In his role as POTUS, and speaking to the American people, he should... |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. It all depends on the definition |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. This |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Those furthest to the left desert every modern sitting Democratic president. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Your pictures are no more than propaganda. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Health Care Reform? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Well, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Deleted message |
JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I don't think you'll sway many with that argument. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Who are YOU? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm just one inignificant voter, obviously. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Deleted message |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. actually, no |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. "I care about ME." Truly that says it all |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Health Care "Reform" did nothing for me. And nothing, no doubt, for others like me. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So forget the millions that it actually did do something for, right? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I suspect I'm pretty typical, actually. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. There are stories all over DU where people have said that HCR has or will personally benefit them |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You know what? I'll DIE without my meds. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The public option didn't have the votes. It would not have passed |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. It reformed shit for me. A woman with a condition and no money for health insurance. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. I heard CNN describe the crowd. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. It is not a matter of the base deserting him |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. "His base" still supports him. Anyone who doesn't, can't really be called "his base". |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. LOL! What nonsense. Prove it. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. K & R |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. Indeed. K&R |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Kick |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. You mean, the professional left? |
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