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In reply to the discussion: I woke up today and President Barack Obama is still President of the United States of America [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)21. so I take it that leaping to unfounded conclusions is a trait of yours.
I respect President Obama. I don't have respect for many of his policies. I know this might be difficult for you to grasp, but it's not that novel a concept.
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Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
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Three cheers for the four sections of the Bill of Rights destroyed on his watch!
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#38
It is the exact fucking definition from the FBI and the "patriot act".
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#79
Yes! Pay no attention to any fact calling your opinion to question! Ignore all fact
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#33
Avg CEO income up 40% since 2009, avg American earns less than they did in 1999.
jtuck004
Jul 2013
#26
Yeah! He's such a powerful dictator, he can raise everybody's income all by himself!
Amonester
Jul 2013
#185
Ignorant hyperbole unless there are links to back that up, of course. People could
jtuck004
Jul 2013
#192
the rising middle class in China and India should thank American politicians
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#194
I know and understand ALL that, but you don't seem to understand something: this House.
Amonester
Jul 2013
#199
Sure he "had the nation at his back." Except for every Republican politician; wingnut; racist; PUMA
Hekate
Jul 2013
#193
You really, really need to search DU and read Alan Grayson's words on the TPP
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#203
The issue was whether everybody had his back after he was elected. They didn't.
Hekate
Jul 2013
#204
The issue is the theft of the economy and our freedoms through Obama's own actions.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#205
When the Constitution is being destroyed, when the nation is being handed over to
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#207
You've been shown the "other facts" but they don't penetrate. I don't need to reiterate them....
Hekate
Jul 2013
#208
Ignore the destruction of the Bill of Rights on Obama's watch, ignore the destruction of the economy
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#209
I woke up this morning and saw that there are still people fooling themselves into thinking Obama
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#22
"Barack Obama is one of the most eminently qualified men to take on this most challenging role,"
bowens43
Jul 2013
#25
nope. that joy and common ground lasted literally about 2 months and started to unravel
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#167
You are being too generous. He went under the bus 2 months before the inauguration when he
stevenleser
Jul 2013
#176
You are EXACTLY right, Steven. Love the pathetic attempts to "whitewash" how this site has treated
Number23
Jul 2013
#217
All the haters to this thread need to start their own party. Flame me, put me on ignore or
mfcorey1
Jul 2013
#37
Well, good luck with that. One has not been found since the first President of the United States.
mfcorey1
Jul 2013
#53
Anything Obama says or does is all right with you. That's quite a philosophy you have there.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#42
I never stated that I agree with everything, so twisting my words will not help. I
mfcorey1
Jul 2013
#54
Throwing a shoe is one of the gravest insults one can offer in that country.
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#80
Because when so called Democrats help Republicans make a Dem President unpopular, we get
stevenleser
Jul 2013
#220
Bottom Line is that you are offended by these characterizations and they sting
bobduca
Jul 2013
#121
see what you are doing? making shit up. if someone agrees with the president on ANYTHING
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#125
thank you. and although I knew it would stir things up...the main point
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#122
I can drive for miles without any checkpoints in this country. I can vote by mail in Oregon
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#130
I like it that you think there are no checkpoints ever...in the country
nadinbrzezinski
Jul 2013
#156
I woke up today and the USA is still the largest fascist oligarchy in the world.
PowerToThePeople
Jul 2013
#107
This is what they sent you to say while they work on the Larry Summers narrative? nt
Dreamer Tatum
Jul 2013
#108
I can build support for the president and his goals here AND write letters to him and
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#137
because I refuse to be a part of a right wing echo chamber of demoralizing shit
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#141
Methinks you highly overestimate the impact of DU on voting results.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jul 2013
#145
not true. I have return correspondence in actual paper form from Barack Obama and Ron Wyden
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#146
A)I know Saudi Arabia is an ally. Much in the way that Pakistan is an ostensible ally.
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#196
He's undoubtedly our head of state and the person making final calls on diplomatic relations with
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#182