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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:17 PM Original message |
Obama is becoming the new hero of our party |
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The Ghost (557 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Id say |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I'd agree more with this. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Fuck, Clinton was a sellout....... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh good grief Katz |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Reagan did wonders for the conservative movement in this country. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Don't EVEN insult any Dem by comparing him to that Reagan a-hole, please |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Original message |
I stand by my point, because I'm not equating them. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. Don't think I'm attacking you, please. At all. I just don't even like the Reagan name mentioned. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. We agree on that. But he empowered the GOP like no other figure had. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Only because he was a pig. Reagan was nothing but a pig. That's how he empowered the Repukes. nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. reagun was responsible for death |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
75. He caused housing disaster, increased debt, grew government-hardly doing wonders for Conservative |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. And let's not forget, probably mentally absent for a good portion of his Presidency. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. he did not win California without hard work |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. He will be the one to really ruin this country. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Only in pea brains, bit. nt |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I could live with another Abraham Lincoln |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. I think * already lays claim to that one. eom |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yikes! Iran Contra...Yikes! n/t |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh yeah, Obama is exactly like Reagan |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bite your tongue! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm an Edwards supporter, but you're INSULTING Obama to compare him with the scumbucket, Reagan |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Don't say that, please. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't buy that and wouldn't make the comparison. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not a good comparison. While Regan is no favorite of mine |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. You guys are letting your dislike of Reagan get to you, and for that reason |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Reagan and Bush Sr. paved the way for Clinton. Sorry, smoke and mirrors is not a revolution. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. It's not about Reagan's disastrous government. It's about his success as a leader of his party |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. A movement that collapsed. n/t |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
64. I see your point - ray-gun fooled enought stupid dems to vote for him against the best interests |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think he's something different entirely |
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Clanfear (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. You hit the nail on the head!!!!!! |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
81. He has yet to communicate to me. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hmmm |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good God. Lord help us.......nm |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. I agree with that, and I will get flamed for this, but I LOVED Ronald Reagan. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. So you forgave Iran Contra, national debt increase, tax breaks to wealthy, increase |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I wasn't talking about Iran Contra. Stop putting words in my mouth. When Reagan was |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. I said I did not mean to insult. I am concerned that people don't study the issues and respond to |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Understood... point taken and agreed upon :-) |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. Katz, for the sake of the fine reputation you have, please consider changing Reagan to someone else! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I think Reagan is so unpopular here, that people are just ignoring the point |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. No, it only serves to hype Reagan, which he doesn't deserve. Reagan |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I get it, Katz :-) You have to leave behind the politics and thats hard to do, but what |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. I get your point, Katz. You're saying that as Reagan was able to |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I (not we) get the point, the comparison is still flawed. n/t |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It has been edited. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
65. Debatable for the "fine reputation" part... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't want a Dem Ronald Reagan. Ever. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. You didn't get my point. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I get your point, I just don't like Reagan. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. I hope not. Reagan was all packaging and no substance. |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. The Obama Republicans? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. It could very well happen. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. Please don't compare Obama to |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. I respectfully disagree. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Kick it up a notch: George Washington |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. ? |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
50. I like much of his voting record. I don't need inspiration. I wish Americans who do |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
51. He's not my hero |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Obama will fight for you. |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. No, he'll fight for himself |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. You are wrong, dear Malloy. |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. He's given me nothing to be confident in |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. He'll be on Cspan at 4:30, I believe. |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No thanks. Don't need to see him dance anymore |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Give him a chance, Malloy. |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I already tried |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. I See No Street Level Passion In This Man Only Intellectual Pablum |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. Obama's our second best, IMO, but you do him a disservice. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. Progressive? - This Man Speaks In Platitudes! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
61. Only in Obamabots minds, only in Obamabots minds... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
67. He definitely inspires a lot of people. |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
68. "Hope" is Not A Plan |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Maybe You Should Take The Time to Look at His Policy Vision |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
70. I just threw up in my mouth a little...n/t |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. Please, change the simile! Obama I actually like....but your post makes me puke |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
76. Time will tell |
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forsberg (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
77. he'll never be my hero |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
78. how sad. I thought we had a higher bar |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
79. Since Reagan's greatness was an illusion... |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
80. Democrats have a loooong list of heroes that have failed to get elected! lets hope the trend ends |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
82. Oh! That's WONDERFUL. |
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