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XemaSab

(60,212 posts)
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 01:06 PM Aug 2013

Obama? [View all]


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Great president!
3 (9%)
Good president.
9 (26%)
Okay president...
2 (6%)
Crushingly disappointing president.
17 (49%)
I'm not disappointed because my expectations started out low.
4 (11%)
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Obama? [View all] XemaSab Aug 2013 OP
I'm seriously considering pulling out of his 2016 campaign bigtree Aug 2013 #1
Yup, I'll never vote for him again sharp_stick Aug 2013 #5
I voted okay President. dawg Aug 2013 #2
Compared to ProSense Aug 2013 #3
Damn, pro...you got to...got to throw in some Benghazi or something to get these guys to listen uponit7771 Aug 2013 #7
A more articulate bush. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #4
Obama = Bush = bullshit uponit7771 Aug 2013 #9
I said a more articulate bush. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #10
ANY comparison is still bullshit, right wing bullshit at that. You can see that crap all over uponit7771 Aug 2013 #13
The camparison is more then fair and accurate. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #14
For wingers PERIOD end of story, there's no COMPARISON against a war monger who broke the law uponit7771 Aug 2013 #17
For anyone who can add two plus two. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #22
Anyone who says "Obama=Bush's 4th term" is a stupid asshole who geek tragedy Aug 2013 #23
I'm sorry you have a blind spot for the obvious. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #27
No, I'm an actual Democrat not some stupid ass troll. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #32
I'm not doubting your party affiliation. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #35
No, I pay attention to policy instead of indulging in personal hatred geek tragedy Aug 2013 #39
I am a halfbreed thank you. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #51
Oy. You seem to think that arguing Obama has to be perfect to avoid geek tragedy Aug 2013 #55
I am not looking for perfect. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #58
Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #61
I am NOT a democrat and never have been one but I think you are nuts CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #49
Explain how you came to that conclusion. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #52
More or less CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #60
I actually voted for Obama twice. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #63
No way is Obama = 4th term of Bush... 1awake Aug 2013 #38
So ultimately that becomes DJ13 Aug 2013 #12
No where near as epic sharp_stick Aug 2013 #15
You haz sad? Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #16
Holy shit n/t sharp_stick Aug 2013 #18
Only a complete moron would say he's just a better spoken Bush. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #21
Anyone who can add two plus two sees the comparison. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #26
I can't help it if people are too stupid or lazy or ignorant geek tragedy Aug 2013 #29
The isn't any real difference. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #33
No, only his racist asshole haters say that kind of shit. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #36
Fracking under Obama has exceeded anything under bush. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #48
Which is why every environmental group vastly prefers his policies over Bush's. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #50
Obama opened up the Arctic Ocean for drilling. Arctic Dave Aug 2013 #56
So any intelligent critique of Prez Obama is racist ?????!!!! nt clarice Aug 2013 #34
Intelligent critiques, no. Saying he's no better than Bush is proof that person geek tragedy Aug 2013 #40
Perhaps, but not necessarily racism.nt clarice Aug 2013 #46
I provided an alternative explanation to racism, that the person geek tragedy Aug 2013 #47
Could be. nt clarice Aug 2013 #57
+100000 forestpath Aug 2013 #30
Most of what was promiced in both campaigns upaloopa Aug 2013 #6
Mediocre CEO n/t leftstreet Aug 2013 #8
Crushingly disappointing? Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #11
The whiny emoprogs on full display here. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #24
Proof that DU is not representative of the Democratic party, or even the liberal wing of the geek tragedy Aug 2013 #19
You sure? MFrohike Aug 2013 #64
Reuters Ipsos: geek tragedy Aug 2013 #65
Outstanding MFrohike Aug 2013 #66
Um, just stating the simple, undeniable fact that DU does not represent Democrats, liberals, geek tragedy Aug 2013 #67
It does and it doesn't MFrohike Aug 2013 #74
An ambitious centrist politician who protected the establishment and politics-as-usual. Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2013 #20
politicians are politicians Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #25
I would have been in the "good" segment up until six weeks ago Yo_Mama Aug 2013 #28
I didn't have much expectations so I can't be disappointed Xyzse Aug 2013 #31
I voted for "think he's doing a good job"..... a kennedy Aug 2013 #37
Obama's second term: A productive six months. ProSense Aug 2013 #41
Show Usernames MineralMan Aug 2013 #42
I started with low expectations, but he's still managed to disappoint me. Marr Aug 2013 #43
Obama has actually exceeded my expectations Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #44
I'm sure you're very happy with his work. /nt Marr Aug 2013 #54
He's done a very good job so far Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #68
I only wish Carolina Aug 2013 #45
Let's just say I'm looking past Obama at this point, I don't have any expectations quinnox Aug 2013 #53
Okay. Aerows Aug 2013 #59
Props for what he's had to put up with from the GOP Faygo Kid Aug 2013 #62
Mediocre at best LittleBlue Aug 2013 #69
I think you are right, unfortunately quinnox Aug 2013 #70
Troll flypaper? trumad Aug 2013 #71
Obama! We have your back! Liberal_in_LA Aug 2013 #72
I happy with some stuff... one_voice Aug 2013 #73
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