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Barack Obama

TreasonousBastard

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13. You just can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good...

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 07:39 PM

Apr 2015

Where have I heard that before?

I can understand a few misguided people hoping for real change and not getting their idea of it, but far too many here complain that whatever we get from the Obama administration it's never enough.

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It's hard to be a supporter of the President around here [View all] YoungDemCA Apr 2015 OP

Absolutely, but I have felt that way from the beginning. NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #1

That is the point, it isn't that you agree or disagree, it is that you cannot have a still_one Apr 2015 #16

A new "volunteer for MIRT" thread will be posted next week. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #2

I know how you feel. The OP saying he called Liz Warren dishonest . . . brush Apr 2015 #3

I agree with you wholeheartedly 4now Apr 2015 #7

I have been wondering why there is so much irrational hatred for Obama 4now Apr 2015 #4

A few people with a LOT of sockpuppets, with friends with sockpuppets. BlueCaliDem Apr 2015 #25

I still support President Obama, the final on TPP and I am reserving my decision until it is release Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #5

I am on the same page you are, however, from Obama And Warren's perspective they still_one Apr 2015 #17

Gotcha, some people you just can't help. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #18

Agree shenmue Apr 2015 #6

I feel your pain, YoungDemCA. sheshe2 Apr 2015 #8

I can believe that about the AA group. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #10

They are feeling the hate as well. sheshe2 Apr 2015 #11

I've seen that and it's a damned shame. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #12

You meant quiet I think still_one Apr 2015 #19

I had a conversation on the phone the other day with a long time DU classic member. NYC_SKP Apr 2015 #9

You just can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good... TreasonousBastard Apr 2015 #13

I keep telling them disagree on the TPP treestar Apr 2015 #14

No you are now the only one. It is disgusting. Disagreeing still_one Apr 2015 #15

A lot of vitriol JustAnotherGen Apr 2015 #20

Exactly. The Ratfucking is out of control. I'd copied the OP you deleted. There are far worse posts freshwest Apr 2015 #21

Best post I've read all day. mimi85 Apr 2015 #22

Discussionist Jamaal510 Apr 2015 #24

Great post, fresh! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #23

Any Democratic President that negotiates with any Republican is at risk. gordianot Apr 2015 #26