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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:34 PM Original message |
Obama's Obsession With Compromise Has Compromised His Presidency |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. I wanted him to stand up against the a-holes. nt |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. What would his grandparents - and his mother - think? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Notice his book title vs. the relatives you mention? Yeah, that. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. What is the obsession with never compromising? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. ummm compromise is when BOTH sides gets much of what they want. surrender is not compromise nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. We would be getting a raise in the debt ceiling? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You're talking about making profound concessions to the right wing, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You just contradicted yourself. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. So then don't complain of the default results |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. 1. Phony issue. 2. "Temporary" Bush tax cuts? 3. SS solvent. Next question? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wait! The believers will be here momentarily to say how powerless he is. Poor guy. |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. You purists and your friggin ponies! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Yeah. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Constitution |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. No, the Constitution doesn't say you have to embrace Republican economic theology. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No shit! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The checks and balances only count, |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That's not what the article says |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Obama accepts and catapults their framing. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That's another inaccurate FDL talking point. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. THIS IS NOT ONE OF THOSE TIMES. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So having Repulicans and the Tea Party rule the house doesn't |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. +1,000,000! Of course it does, and thank you for reasoned response. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Thanks |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. And yet Bush.. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. He didn't have to. He had a cultish majority in both |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. LOL |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh please. It's easy to rule when you have a cult following |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yep. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. Might Obama be turning from compromise? n/t |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. You don't compromise with crazy |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. And you don't compromise with CRIMINAL |
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