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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:53 AM Original message |
President Obama speaking to U.S. Chamber. They have not once applauded. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. they have no intention of working with him -- or us -- no matter how he kowtows to them... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If you listened to the speech, you would not say he is 'kowtowing' to business. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. generally, I've been looking at his track record in the White House |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Except that you don't actually look at his track record. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. "Except that you don't actually look at his track record." |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. BULLSHIT |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. That's a rather hopeless view, isn't it? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. They applaud for, 'Now is the time to invest in America.' |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. They applauded twice. n/t |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thanks! Do you remember what the first was for? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. MSNBC pointed out Obama noted a 'rising tide doesn't always lift all boats.' |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is it like Reagan's speech to the NAACP in 1981 in Denver |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. AP: Obama says White House, CEO's must work together |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. I enjoy Pres. Obama's speechs. He is the |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The lack of applause indicates how the audience responded to what President was saying. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I suspect that most of them think he is sub-human. nt |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I admire a President willing to take on his critics. It shows he has courage and is a big |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It is definitely one his strengths. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Absolutely. To listen to some here you'd think he'd sold the Democratic party down the river |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Obama has much courage! |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Obama to the U.S. Chamber on the need for regulations... |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why is this a surprise? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No surprise. It was expected. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. They are so fucking corrupt he could stop him in their tracks. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Think Progress has video of protestors shouting to President Obama as he headed to U.S. Chamber |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. 3 months ago he insulted them, why would they applaud him? |
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