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RobertPlant (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:46 AM Original message |
i've seen a lot of people here criticize Obama for not being liberal enough |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why do you say that? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's what they always say. It's always about the next election. A great excuse to |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think he is liberal. But he is infinitely better than anything we have had since Kennedy. |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Urr, NO |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. +1 |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. This person who doesn't think he's liberal enough ain't ever voting for him again. Maybe a Repug |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's what DLC types want us to believe... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Its because people here are so in love with their own ideology that they could give a damn about... |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Strawman, the vast majority who think Obama is too centrist will still vote for him over alternative |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thus summing up the DLC mindset. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. And the DU minority mindset: Don't have alternative opinions on a discussion board |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. Liberal "enough"!? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Those same "lot of people" will criticize him no matter what. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You forget we live in a Democracy and this is an opinion forum |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Keywords: "No matter what". |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obama was never and is NOT liberal. If people could just accept that, they wouldn't be so angry. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It doesn't matter. In a Democracy people should expect varied opinions on a *forum* |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes. And I believe that me being liberal makes your point beautifully. Even liberals don't |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. What would happen if the mule went blind, Ma? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. Gosh, if he just ran as a Republican maybe he'd win all those states! |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. What at the core do liberals believe in? |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. bullshit. nt |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
24. If he believes in liberal idealogy then he is failing otherwise he is being true to his own beliefs. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. I have to laugh every time I hear some Republican pundit |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. Obama was new enough in 2008 to run as a kind of blank slate. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
27. They would see effective leadership and support him. |
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