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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:56 PM Original message |
Is Barack Obama Depressed? NY Times to print a story on Obama's supposed depression? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. What crap. He seems to be functioning just fine. |
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nenagh (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. This makes me quite annoyed because they might be setting Pres Obama up.. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. He did not seem depressed yesterday. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. yes, he's not a homophobe, nor a mysoginist so he must be |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Not just a little down and depressed, CLINICALLY depressed! |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Perhaps he has some inkling of the seriousness of the situation we all face. (nt) |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Funny how this diagnostic speculation may get published about President Obama while... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Good point! nt |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh, please. I sure as fuck would become depressed, but I think Obama |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. This is true. Obama has got a lot on his plate |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yeah, we'll see what they do. It'll be good for business, naturally. nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. If it's 'strange', why bother posting suppositions? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. That's why I'll be interested to see what the NY Times has to say. n/t |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. You are quite eager to spread this smear. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. It's impossible to know if someone is depressed for sure |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Spare us your concern troll act. You're spreading rumors |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I do not think Obama is medically unfit for office |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. But you have your concerns, right? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Damn right I have concerns about many of his polcies. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah? Abe Lincoln was bi-polar--supposedly. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. You're such a Dem softie -- I'd be homicidal. nt |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. You mean I'd have a choice? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Bwah! nt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I prefer this serenity prayer... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I like your Amen. Nice touch. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. It sure is pile on Obama time. Before they go out there saying the president is clinically |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Using a gossip source? Gawker and others like it belong in the sewer. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. The brother can't get a fucking break, eva, period! |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. They gotta find something, Frenchie |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. He's depressed that it was necessary for him to save America from a deeper Depression. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good! That just means he is human. nt |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Coming up next: "Is Obama actually a giant Martian sand worm? Get the story from unnamed sources!" |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. That's already been verified as factual. Really! |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. WE ARE ALL FUCKING DEPRESSED.... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. ye have nailed it. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. Judith Miller writing this? |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. I hate armchair psychoanalyzing |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I agree. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I know that if I were in his shoes right now, I'd be depressed |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oferfucksake. |
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boxman15 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. He hasn't seemed depressed lately. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. Get this shit out of here. |
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nenagh (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Watch jefferson_dem if they are trying to set up Pres Obama.. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. More head-shrink bullshit? SERIOUSLY? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. No, and this is a moronic method of suggesting it |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Someone posted this exact same thing a few days ago. It's repuke psy op garbage. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. What else can they say about him...... |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. anyone NOT depressed |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. Jesus! Now they're starting rumors and innuendo about his mental health! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. 'They' are here. n/t |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Oh good--MORE sensationalist crap. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. He doesn't sound depressed to me. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. low T would explain his lack of fight against the GOP. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
47. What a pile of steaming crap that is. It's an attempt by Obama's enemies |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Depression is anger turned inward |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. If he is he will see reality better. Depressed people are more perceptive. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Wasn't there something on NPR on this recently? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. It was a review of a book. About how Roosevelt was manic depressive and Churchill was depressive. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think all Prez's but the dumb ones had a bit of depression. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
55. What incredibly lazy "journalism!" |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Are you planning on reading the Suskind book? |
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YellowCosmicSun (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
56. thanks for dragging this stinking pile in here. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
57. Alerted. You should be banned, |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. For what? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Your transparent efforts to smear and defeat a sitting Democratic President. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:26 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I don't think Obama is mentally unstable or mentally ill |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:30 AM Original message |
Yes, given your track record of hating on the President, I'm certain |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Yes, given your track record of hating on the President, I'm certain |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I do not hate President Obama. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Your last two posts: |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. When did I say Obama was lying about a terror plot? |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. for an impending NY Times article? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. For spreading mental health smears. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. That's simply not true. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #69 |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. As a THERAPIST I can address this. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
82. Well said. n/t |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
83. I agree also |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
70. Are there no depths too low, for even you? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Why the hell are the mods allowing this shit? |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Great question. It's disgusting. (nt) |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. It's more than disgusting..... |
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