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In reply to the discussion: The RW is going berserk over the fact that THIS vote was a vote of approval for Obama's work. [View all]LiberalLovinLug
(14,219 posts)48. What I was thinking
Only it was about the first term of Obama.
If they truly thought he was so much on the wrong path....the logic should have been give him some rope and watch him hang himself, and that would have assured them of snuffing out a second term for him and they would be celebrating today.
But we all know that deep down they KNEW that he was proposing ideas that would help the economy, like stimulus and jobs bills.
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The RW is going berserk over the fact that THIS vote was a vote of approval for Obama's work. [View all]
nolabear
Nov 2012
OP
The list of accomplishments of Obama is long, esp. given the obstructionism of the repubs in congres
DeschutesRiver
Nov 2012
#16
they should have kept quiet. After all their anti-Obama propaganda many folks are still
librechik
Nov 2012
#17
Too many voters vote only for president, not realizing that in many ways the downticket
tblue37
Nov 2012
#51
Wow! Take a couple of hours to work at my lefty socialist job and look what happens!
nolabear
Nov 2012
#38
Hear, hear. I think Obamacare may turn out to be a boon for mid-term Dems/Progressive/Liberals
libdem4life
Nov 2012
#47
PS...The Boomers are just now turning Medicare age. The conversation will change...guaranteed.
libdem4life
Nov 2012
#49
They are also spinning this a racial demographic thing - when really it's policy.
grahamhgreen
Nov 2012
#50
YES! Rachael Maddow summed up the historic significance of Obama's Presidency really well
Matariki
Nov 2012
#58