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Sad but true Mike Luckovich cartoon today. (Original Post) RiffRandell Apr 2013 OP
Pretty much nails it, unless... Armstead Apr 2013 #1
would be a bit more accurate with Obama on the other side of the table . . . reaching DrDan Apr 2013 #2
That was my exact thought. truebluegreen Apr 2013 #15
So pathetically accurate..... Jade Fox Apr 2013 #3
And what do I hear on the news this morning? Mnpaul Apr 2013 #4
And if there is a silver lining in the massive cumulonimbus mesocylone that is the President's stevenleser Apr 2013 #5
sadly Obama seems to keep reaching when he was in a position of strength samsingh Apr 2013 #6
So true. n/t RiffRandell Apr 2013 #7
"I've gone more than half way to reach a compromise..." President Obama kentuck Apr 2013 #8
he's almost become a repug samsingh Apr 2013 #16
Hiya pal! geardaddy Apr 2013 #9
Hey! RiffRandell Apr 2013 #10
Busy looking for work and getting into trouble. geardaddy Apr 2013 #11
Same, except not looking for work. RiffRandell Apr 2013 #12
To be fair FlyByNight Apr 2013 #13
This cartoon would have been perfect if avaistheone1 Apr 2013 #14
 

Armstead

(47,803 posts)
1. Pretty much nails it, unless...
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 09:40 AM
Apr 2013

Obama actually agrees with the elephant and his reluctance is all for show

 

truebluegreen

(9,033 posts)
15. That was my exact thought.
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 01:16 PM
Apr 2013

He doesn't have to reach across the table or across the aisle, he's already there.

Jade Fox

(10,030 posts)
3. So pathetically accurate.....
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 10:30 AM
Apr 2013

Sad but true, indeed.

Obama, Obama, Obama. You took an historical win last fall, and seem determined to screw it up royally.

Mnpaul

(3,655 posts)
4. And what do I hear on the news this morning?
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 11:21 AM
Apr 2013

Bachmann challenger Jim Graves promoting this meme. Obama hasn't done enough.

 

stevenleser

(32,886 posts)
5. And if there is a silver lining in the massive cumulonimbus mesocylone that is the President's
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 11:37 AM
Apr 2013

offer to cut Social Security, it is that there is no question who the obstructionists are now.

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samsingh

(17,595 posts)
6. sadly Obama seems to keep reaching when he was in a position of strength
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 11:40 AM
Apr 2013

and could use the current negotiations to take back the House next year

 

avaistheone1

(14,626 posts)
14. This cartoon would have been perfect if
Fri Apr 12, 2013, 12:39 PM
Apr 2013

it showed Obama reaching out the Republicans while dropping some strangled empty-pocketed seniors in their laps.

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