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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:21 AM Original message |
Poll question: Is Obama so toxic that |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, probably the opposite.... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not toxic, but he would draw attacks from the right |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. That sums it up. Although he may be popular, he won't fight back. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's best he stays out of the way.... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. Actually, the problem is that it would shift the topic. |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. If he stood with the people, |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He's never taken a strong leadership position before. |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You are right as to your comment |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. The Sahara is my friend. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. So even though |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. I actually meant my post |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. IT is a states rights trip wire for their extended base. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. More Likely He'd Sabotage the Movement |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. 'Our' moderate brethren seem ok with barbecuing Sacred Cows |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. glad some one else sees this. nt |
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luckyleftyme2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I don't think he's half as toxic as |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. +1 |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. +1 |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. The failure of this administration to use its "bully pulpit" |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. "Fail' is an exaggeration... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. Toxic? Only for some on DU and everyone at FreeRepublic. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. It is not unusual for 100,000 people to show up |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. He would stand up there and call for "compromise". Even though the Unions already tried |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. Evidently there are those DUers who cannot grasp that here in WI most did not want Obama to come |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. So, he is too distracting. |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I agree, bean. I guarantee if they knew he would fight and be a strong advocate, |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. It has nothing to do with being toxic. It has to do with this being a state issue and not a federal |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Well, the other side is certainly making it a national issue. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. They would make a national issue of it if he did show up. |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I will simply repeat. They (the Rs) are ALREADY making it a national issue. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. BFD, they were anyway. The point is that the consensus among those protesting including |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. +100 |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. If Obama truly cared about core Democratic principles he would have at the very least said something |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. +1 |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. he has been making statements in support of unions |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
24. No He's just not that important. |
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GTurck (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. It is not... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not toxic, just a distraction that isn't needed. nt |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm for him going only because he would never go anyway. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. other: crap poll. n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. It is not his place to get involved in a state issue... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
37. Reasonable people disagree about whether that it a good idea to do |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. No. Quite the reverse. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
39. No, they are afraid it will become ALL ABOUT HIM and hurt the movement. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. Our State Senators are strong Democrats |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. It might not cause it to fail but it would make things more difficult |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
42. But, he does speak up and support nukes. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. Just as toxic as any Democratic President would be in this situation. |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. Other --- I like to know how he has credibility when he pulled Democratic leader away from WI |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. That is why I said he needed to roll into town and greet the farmers |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't know if he's toxic, but if he did, he'd be criticized, and he has no backbone |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
52. Obama is like Bush the difference is he uses intelligence to get over (huge disappointment) |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Slicker than Willy. |
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