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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:04 PM Original message |
Obama Is Dealing With 8 Years of Pent-Up Public Outrage, Not 2 Months of His Presidency |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. you've got that right.... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully he understands this. I might even help if he tells us he is |
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Last Stand (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. He has. And I don't think many people are blaming him for their outrage. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Another point... |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Also |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Your title assertion is so true - but I don't think President Obama is fooled by it... |
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taxjustice51 (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Indeed |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. YES! Reason, funny that... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. I still think much of this outrage is coming from the right |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. The M$M is trying to spin U.S. off in another (any other) direction. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. I also think that there is frustration that someone is not bringing the Bush.... |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I think the failure to bring charges is as criminal as the charges |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Do you really think now is the time for Witch Hunting... |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. we're only 2 months into the Obama presidency, actually. n/t |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. The OP's point is that we're also 8 years into Bush's Presidency and therefore |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks, and accept my apology for nitpicking. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I've done the same thing about consciously separating myself from my anger |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Obama chose Wallstreet cronies who engineered and enabled this financial meltdown |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yes, seems clear who is running the show (and it ain't who we elect) |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. And **continues those choices.** The latest being Citigroup's CE heading to Treasury. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, and fear that he's just another NWO puppet |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. That's the best political rationale for prosecution, right there. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. It goes back to Old World solutions |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. The two main things are the wars and, above all, the banking piracy |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. You just blew my FREAKING mind |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. K & R for the morning crew...... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. Obama is too busy playing politics & trying to look good to care about what the people really want. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. Very true |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. The first task was to defuse the anger |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Right. Obama has done absolutely nothing during his first 60 days. Got it. (n/t) |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Your snotty comment would be right -- had I actually said that |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. They DO get it. But instead of grandstanding they keep their eyes on ball. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I never said AIG was THE problem |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I think Obama's even temperament works against him sometimes |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. This "just be patient" meme is wearing very thin. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. No kidding! Obama isn't out on a limb trying to do crazy stuff |
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steelmania75 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. You're right. The people weren't allowed to show their anger at Bush/Cheney during their time |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. That's the ticket! It's Bush's fault! We need to shout this from |
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