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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 03:39 PM
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This is how I know Obama's speech was a sucess
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/11/health.care/index.html

His goal was not to get Republicans on board. It wasn't even bipartisan.

The goal was to get enough Blue Dogs on board so that the bill will pass.

Now it looks as if it worked.
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WillieW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 03:42 PM
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1. YUP. He also spoke to America -raising his approval numbers.
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DBoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 03:54 PM
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2. and sending a message to Blue Dogs at the same time
making it "safe" to support a popular president
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Liberal_Stalwart71 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 04:09 PM
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3. That's a very smart analysis. n/t
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emulatorloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 08:26 PM
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4. Excellent - recommending n/t
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deaniac21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-11-09 08:39 PM
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5. It will pass but what will be in it?
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