|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:24 PM Original message |
question for the folks who are continually obsessed with bashing Obama.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is this magical "support" that Obama's biggest fans constantly talk about? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. DU is not represenative of America as a whole... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I was an Obama supporter through the primaries, an Obama delegate to my state convention. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. We have much in common. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. You say that nothing's changed, but you guys sound AWFULLY WORRIED. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. And yet,his latest poling number is 39%! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I guess the magical poll responders who prefer him over "generic Republican" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Generic Republican: Descriptor used to indicate a Republican without identifying a single candidate |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr Dixon (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. IMO |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. I must be "obsessed" since I am so disappointed with the Obama Admin so far |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You make the unfounded assumption that "many" Democrats feel that way. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. then why the obsession with this tiny, tiny minority that should have no effect on his reelection? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Here on DU? For starters, this place is supposed to be a safe-haven for Democrats. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. take it up with the mods.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I have. In fact, I'm sure the mods are sick of hearing from me. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. you are part of the small minority.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. The majority of DUers enthusiastically support President Obama. So do the vast majority of liberals. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. you have the numbers of people on "DU that enthusiastically support President Obama?" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. 52%, according to the poll which was posted today. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. well then, i'll refer you to my original question.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. And I'll refer you to my response. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Well said...nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. +a bazillion. You lost points for not mentioning the shadowy "Third Way" in mysterious and menacing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. This ^ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. That means it should be a safe Haven for Democratic values, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. right? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. So let me see if I have this straight...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Wrong. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Well, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Neoliberalism is an economic system. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. Case in point: bashing and denigrating anyone who doesn't agree with you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. What case are you trying to make a point with? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. You are asserting that anyone who disagrees with you can't REALLY be a Democrat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. No, I'm not. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. I think most posts that criticize are very thoughtful and factual. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
59. I couldn't have said it better myself. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good luck getting an actual answer. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not continually obsessed with bashing Obama -- just when I'm on DU. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. +10000! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. simplistic conclusion you offer there, and cute way to call people freepers. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. In your third paragraph you have it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm not one to normally criticize the President |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Quit whining. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm curious |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Laura Ingraham doesn't like corporations? Who knew? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. What about those obsessed with defending Obama for things we slammed W for? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Too true. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. +100000000 Thank you. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Or for not doing things that W did? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. Exactly. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. this aint gonna go well... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. I couldnt tell you because I have never listened to the things that you speak of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoachMcGuirk (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Can you please explain why... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. Holding a public servant and leader of our party accountable is not "bashing". |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. +1,000,000 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Obama on grass roots accountability: "hold me ... accountable for [my] actions." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. How does that translate? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Don't dishonestly imply that his critics here are all extremists. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I did not make that claim |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Okay, yes, I agree with that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. Here we go again. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. i have an obsession and you ask me how I will control it?!? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. So what you're saying is it will be all our fault if Obama loses in 2012 because we won't ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
36. Would he have been the nominee if he had told us up-front... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't even know who Laura Ingram is. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
50. Obama will have to do something extraordinary liberal between now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr Dixon (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. IMO |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. Great question! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-18-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
68. IBTL. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue Apr 30th 2024, 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC