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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:39 PM Original message |
Why Does Obama Keep Blaming Liberals for His Health Care Bill’s Unpopularity? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because all he does is blame the people who elected him |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Exactly, and I'm so tired of this shit of blaming those that elected him. I'm a |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. oh bullshit. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Yep. He's not on the side of anyone in the bottom 98% |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. omg He really doesn't get it, does he? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
53. His actions are those of an upper class elitist. He thinks we should be thankful for any scrap they |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. "we finally get healthcare for all Americans" |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. If he really honestly believes this, he needs to friggin SUE his advisers |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
58. Health Insurance cost increases forced my partner and I |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. He does not like to fight |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Single payer is what we wanted. 'Compromise' was a public option. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I agree with your first two sentences. The rest not so much. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's kinda funny that Obama has that figured out while some posters here don't. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. What's 'that'? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm referring to the "X% of liberal democrats" claims that were common in recent history. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Gotcha :)) |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. It looks like he thinks that putting down liberals |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's displaying his ability to be uncompromising... to the left...while kissing up to the right. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. He believes that the "fringe left" or "professional left" are a fraction |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I just don't believe that it is possible to not know this. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. He doesn't believe it's going to bite him |
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Celtic Raven (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. after all, an alleged 81% of "liberals" support your Presidency. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Denial that Ins Industry wrote it? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. He's GOT to blame somebody for this dog, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Where does he say it is unpopular? |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Independants don't like it either. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. That would be a minority of independents. |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Would be so if only one other choice |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. True story. I convinced a long time Republican to vote for |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. There used to be actual liberal republiks, and there are quite a few that do |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Genuine conservatives know the public option is good for business. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. I'm not surprised |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because he can't handle the truth. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because we caught him lying to us? |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R. because... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because he hates Baby Boomers; you know, the ones who made the 60's so full of fail and rancor. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. K & R |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
60. a very, very bad man. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. We're an easy scapegoat and we don't know our place, I guess. n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. People were waiting for that bill since 1910? |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. You are right. nt |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hmm, where are all the "fixing it later" posters? |
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MadamAB (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Because his ego got too big? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. there are only 7.8 million it effects in Texas....or doesn't effect |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
39. He's a New Democrat. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
40. The vast majority of Democrats APPROVE of the bill. The people who don't like it are primarily |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Where do you get these talking points? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. Fantasyland |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
54. When did you last take a poll. My health care costs have almost doubled. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. There is a technique for dealing with complaints that is common |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Ka-Ching!! "You are the first to mention this. Everyone else likes it."" |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
65. You forgot the majority of USAmericans who actually CARE |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. He blames liberals for everything. He's been at it a long time. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
42. K&R and, |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. A mandate. Without a public option. Nope-- no potential for bigtime political backlash there. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
43. recc'd up to 62 |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
44. Health care reform (expanding Medicare or Public Option) was why most independents voted Obama |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. K & R nt |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
49. He's been untruthful about this ever since the ink was dry and deed was done. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. i'm waiting for him to say he didn't campaign on |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I hear ya. After that thread on his snow job on HCR a year ago |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
50. he's been bought or threatened |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
51. One provision???? How about a national exchange? How about ending the anti-trust exemption? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
52. He has contempt and disgust for the people |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
55. What a massive dissapointment this guy has been to me! |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
57. I campaigned for him to fight the bullies. |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
59. He continually puts up straw men of the left, to light them on fire. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Too bad he doesn't understand that the GOP and the Tea partiers will NEVER like him. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
62. K&R |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
70. Threw us into the fire from the frying pan |
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