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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:35 PM Original message |
Damn. Obama's approval rating is tanking. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. So do you think he'll finish his first term? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The 10% that's the far left hate him.. the 30% that's the far right hate him... |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. We 10% don't hate him |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Using the term "foot dragging" for a Presidency that is 6 months old is assinine... |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Really? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Leisurely pace on Health Care? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Wrong, wrong, wrong |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. If I may interject, |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
79. The Patriot Act is a fine example of what happens when legislation is passed too quickly |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. I'll answer that... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. +1 |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Actually I'm concerned about how quickly he's trying to ram a healthcare bill through Congress |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. Disagree |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. I would agree in that the health care |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. We really shouldn't need more than 51 votes n the Senate |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
76. Political capital is fleeting. It's probably now or never. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. And regulating the financial |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Well, I dunno about Izquierdista... |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. tarp, increased military |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Could have fooled me. I'd hate to see how you treat someone you hate. |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. "The 10% that's the far left hate him" |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
77. Correct the far left doesn't hate him |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. I'm of "the far left", and I don't hate him |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He'll probably resign this week |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Be inspired by the troops and quit would be a good strategy indeed. |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Palin in 2012 for sure now |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. He's finished. He doesn't have any time left. Forget it -- 2012 is lost. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. He should just call it quits and let us install that Palin woman.... |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Haha...good point... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Well, if Obama does a halfway decent job, he'll be reelected in '12. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. I think he'll quit in a year and a half |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Its kind of a joke really how the MSM tries to take him down. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. But Rasmussen says otherwise |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I always wondered how he conducted his polls. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It is quite amazing that his poll has Obama net approval at +2, and Gallup has it at +27 |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't trust any of them, but Rasmussen is especially untrustworthy. |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I think "f***up" is the wrong word. It implies that he is unskilled at polling and that is why his |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. But, but, but.... |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. you mean all fifteen of them? |
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yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. UnRecing this for hyperbolic delivery. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. We're doomed. |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is great news for McCain! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yep. He'll win next November for sure! |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. But it's not 100% positive, so he's a failure. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Rec'd! n/t |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. By these standards.. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. BIG difference, though... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Right because Obama had a 9/11 and got an enormous bump from it. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. Maybe he got a bump from the Tragedy of Unrec? |
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No Passaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. Rec #30 |
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PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. Game Over Man! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
36. he's a likeable guy. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. People like him and they are not paying attention. Also, he |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. I love him. I wish he were more progressive, but I still love him. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. This is just as much a message to the GOP & Blue Dogs |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
44. It doesn't matter, the Fascist takeover continues. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Ah, the "Facist takeover".... |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The Corporation is inherently Fascist in nature. |
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Beavker (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. He could be more ballsy maybe... |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. poll on Obama/healthcare reform |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes, 60 percent is awesome my overtime in getting truth out on twitter is working yay!... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. Its up to 61 today. So much for his failing. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thanks for the update... |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. I am sure President Obama pays no attention to these polls |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
78. All politicians pay attention to their approval polls |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. scheming daemons...you are a bad bad bad man |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. Coincidentally, just 39 percent of Americans believe in evolution |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. And that just goes to show |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. 56.7 is the average, and as far as I know that's basically what its been all along. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
58. Lame |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Popluarity does help you move and agenda, though. |
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Jake Stillow (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. I'd say his approval is relatively steady |
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DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. I voted for Obama |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. Yeah, but look at the act he's following. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
70. INSURANCE INDUSTRY PROPAGANDA... Health Care Reform. Duh. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
71. Wow! Almost as high as Bush I and Bush II... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
72. Resign! |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Do you have the stump's birth certificate? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. You got me. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Maybe try Hawaii? |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'm unrecing this because of the crack at us on the left... |
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