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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:42 AM Original message |
How can Obama win re-election when he really doesn't take a hard stance on anything? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. That is how |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. You cant take a hard stand |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. You love the guy? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes he does. He and his Energy Sec. are inalterably committed to building new nuclear power plants. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. "That's a hard stance. Very hard-core." |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Not the only one he's taken. We're still issuing drilling permits for the Gulf |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Here |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. We know his stance against "the professional left". nt |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. +1 |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
42. more power to him |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Reacting to the reaction is drama |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Deleted message |
Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Liberalism is the left |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. ^ Obama is center right. ^ Truer words not posted. n/t |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Vote for Obama |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Once again |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I had high hopes too |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. Wish that were true, but seems during their second term |
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dbflah (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
55. high hopes |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Lets be honest. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Oh yeah, how could we forget. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. "or miniscule resume when he ran for president" |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. At least he is sane which you can't really say about |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. This again...and always, I guess. They got nothin' else. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You constantly bring this up |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Who is arguing that he won because he's black? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Your post was at bringing it up - |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Obama beat Clinton on marketing. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Deleted message |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I see, then you must agree that "this is the most racist country in the world". |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Are you denying that race |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I agree that race is always a factor to some degree. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Now that I can agree with |
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Jmaxfie1 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
73. "But to state that this is the "most racist country in the world" is nonsense." +1 n/t |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
56. Much better choice than the woman |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. That's your opinion and you are entitled to it. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Fortunately for Obama, his opponents are taking SUCH a hard stance on EVERYTHING |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. How can he win? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. That's the best way to win, as long as his persoanbl popularity and integrity is ok. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. The caliber of his opponents explains why he'll win easily.... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. You are much more transparent than you think -no one believes that you "love" Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Obama promise meter, aka facts, says your statement about Obama stances are wrong, nice try |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. He's not winning re-election. He is a one term. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Who is going to beat him? |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Dreams are nice. Delusions... not so much |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. He'll win easily. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I can't say I'll be sad when you're proven wrong. n/t |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. There I beg to differ. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Bookmarking this post for when he steamrolls the GOP in 2012 |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. 6 buck gas in 2012. We will see who laughs. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. WHO is going to beat him? n/t |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. And that would be Obama's fault how? |
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Moral_Imagination (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. DRILL BABY DRILL |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. And he will cut SS, not pass HCR, neglect DADT repeal and on and on. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. Hey, remember how berserk the FDL wing of the party went |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
70. I'll bet you $20 that you're wrong. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Ok, it's a deal. |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. Unless the Republicans are able |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
28. Bookmarking for future hilarity |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yes, it's a problem that he's not more like .... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. There is a large spectrum between Bush and extreme passivity |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. He's betting on being noncontroversial and looking better than Republican nuts... |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. The only way he can win is for all of the Republican candidates |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. Your concern is noted. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. What's a hard stance? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
49. because most people hate an extremist of any type |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. Because he'll be running against shit |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. Not taking a stand on anything progressive really helped him |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. probably because most folks "love the guy".... |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. Because you don't have to |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. Ask Bill Clinton. nt |
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Moral_Imagination (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. Strange... isn't this the current right wing talking point? n/t |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
71. lets see health care reform, dadt, doma, we're out of iraq, saved |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
72. How can Obama win re-election? Obama will get no cash from me this time around! |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
75. you really really love him, huh? |
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