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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:25 AM Original message |
Obama Not Obsessed With Keeping Job: Robert Gibbs |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. what a load of crap.... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Whatever you do, don't think about a pink elephant nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Then he needs to step aside and let |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yep. Either he wants it or he doesn't. Make up your mind. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. My thoughts exactly |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. My thoughts exactly. |
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avebury (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Agreed |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. You said it!!!!! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
53. Maybe that's the game plan |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That's a scary thought |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Step aside for a liberal, goddammit. nt |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. You didn't read the whole sentence. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. +1 |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. By helping create jobs for others wouldn't that translate into helping his prospects |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. If he really is focused on jobs, he must believe Reaganomics is the way to do it. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. He's had his chance, time for somebody new. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's obvious from his record the last few months that he isn't |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. He's done. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. He might be right that he's not focused on keeping his job, BUT.... |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. The dog that finally caught the car. But, in this case, we all get run over....by the car. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Utter, complete, unadulterated, 100% pure American BULLSHIT |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. Contrary to bilious PUMAs & freepers obsessed with attacking him 24/7 for any shit they can make up. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. + 1k! |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That's a very bad poll number. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Prove your claim. FYI, Bill Clinton never got close to 81% approval from liberals in his first term. |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Makes sense, Clinton was far from liberal as President. |
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Sadie5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Clinton was the best |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. Yeah, best of my time as well. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Do you know anything about the Democratic Leadership Council, of which Bill and Hillary were |
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Sadie5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Clark...you said it better |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. But will still spend one billion to keep it. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What "one billion"? That's media speculation. No one from his campaign ever said such a thing. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
68. Didn't he raise three quarters of a billion for his campaign last time? |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. Of course Obama cares if he keeps his job or not. |
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Nancy Waterman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. This is excellent messaging!! |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
65. It's amazing: to some people, ANYTHING he does is sheer genius |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. How about we try a surge in jobs |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Stop making sense |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. Dear Mr. President....Call, or fold. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. If he doesn't keep his job, we get stuck with christofascists in power |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. If he doesn't want the job he should make an LBJ style announcement ASAP so we can have a primary. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Excellent idea. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Also, Gibbs is still a douchebag. It sucks to hear that he's back on for the campaign after he |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
69. +1 |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. "I shall not seek, and I will not accept...". |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. There comes a point where one has to take a stand and defend something. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Really? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'm not talking about him. nt |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
30. I find myself in a place where I care not how rich powerful men feel about keeping their jobs. nt |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
34. WTF?? The headline is misleading as usual!! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
63. But it feeds into the bullshit narrative so many here like. |
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BadtotheboneBob (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Perhaps the initial signal that he's to pull an 'LBJ'... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Interesting idea. nt |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Don't be an... |
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BadtotheboneBob (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Be a what? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. LBJ was running too, until he wasn't. |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. That would require integrity |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. Oh good, then he'll give back all of those corporate campaign contributions? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. Strange comment.Then why give Boehner 98% of what he wants to appeal to |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
44. That....is a load of crap. Not like anyone needed me to tell them that, though. n/t |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. I misread the headline... |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. "He's focused on creating jobs for the American people." |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. And how does he propose to DO that?? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Here's one. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. Chess isn't his game and he'd be lousy at poker, too. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Well, definitely not poker. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. Well, then he should welcome a primary challenge. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. +1000 |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
61. That explains why he panders to those who will never vote for him |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
70. Why are people acting as though Gibbs somehow acquired credibility? |
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