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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:10 PM Original message |
Steven Benen has transcript of Jonathan Alter comparing Clinton and Obama re Ron Suskind's new book |
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boxman15 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Alter's book on Obama's first year is a fascinating read regardless of what you think of him. nt |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. True. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good read...They're both impressive |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. More indication of Suskind's selective/deceptive quoting |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Alter was on with -- I think -- Martin Bashir, and it's worth |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Saw it too, and wrote about it in another DU post. Here's the video link from MSNBC! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks! nt |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Pres. Obama "was decisive and making as many decisions in a week as Bill Clinton made in a year" |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. "He was decisive and making as many decisions in a week as Bill Clinton made in a year" |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think people underestimate the just staggering amount of both economic/fiscal decisions & |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I agree |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Every time things look ready to calm down for the economy, multiple crises |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 07:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And no president in our history .... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Even after everything Republicans have done, I was still STUNNED that Congressional Republicans sent |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, not even debatable ... |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Both on the economy/the Fed & Israel, Republicans are actively trying to undermine the President of |
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