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Barack Obama

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8. I agree, most of the complaining is just dumb

Reply to babylonsister (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 23, 2013, 09:45 PM

Oct 2013

Usually involves non-acceptance of the limits of power on the executive branch, as if that's a bad thing. None of them can say he isn't doing enough validly, yet they keep doing it.

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Is Pres. Obama Too Conservative? Not Liberal Enough? Truth Is, He’s Just Right [View all] sheshe2 Oct 2013 OP

He will never be perfect, no one ever is. But babylonsister Oct 2013 #1

I couldn't agree with you more, babylonsister. sheshe2 Oct 2013 #2

I agree, most of the complaining is just dumb treestar Oct 2013 #8

Children are prone to babble, especially infants. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #9

President Obama has never been the liberal I hoped for mountain grammy Oct 2013 #3

Thank you so much, mountain grammy. sheshe2 Oct 2013 #4

He's as close as it gets flamingdem Oct 2013 #5

Thanks, flamingdem. sheshe2 Oct 2013 #6

As a Left Liberal, not used to not getting much of my druthers, and I'll object when appropriate,but libdem4life Oct 2013 #7

By classic definition, President Obama is quite liberal. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #10

"purity" AgingAmerican Oct 2013 #12

Hi to you too! IrishAyes Oct 2013 #13

He's too conservative, and I'm NOT an extremist. kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #11

Yep! cer7711 Oct 2013 #14

Be practical and put your shoulder to the wheel, and we'll get there together much faster. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #15

Give him a congress in 2014! sheshe2 Oct 2013 #16