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President Obama Live on MSNBC speaking at AP Annual Luncheon. nt (Original Post) onehandle Apr 2012 OP
He's disproving trickle-down economics GreatCaesarsGhost Apr 2012 #1
His constant praising of Repugs in his speeches used to drive me crazy. Peregrine Took Apr 2012 #2
He's praising them to shame them. onehandle Apr 2012 #4
Seems like you're the only one in this thread that sees that. nt Bladian Apr 2012 #7
And doing a damn fine job... Laurian Apr 2012 #3
Ha! He got a gig in for Romney's choice of the word "marvelous" Laurian Apr 2012 #5
He is teriffic! solara Apr 2012 #6
Trying to call the WH, line is busy... EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #8
President Obama is live on C-Span--MSNBC cut him off! Vadem Apr 2012 #9
No, Andrea interrupted to say that his speech was done, then returned to him for Q&A. onehandle Apr 2012 #10
He's So Sane otohara Apr 2012 #11

Peregrine Took

(7,417 posts)
2. His constant praising of Repugs in his speeches used to drive me crazy.
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 12:48 PM
Apr 2012

Now I'm used to it. I, actually, expect it.

onehandle

(51,122 posts)
4. He's praising them to shame them.
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 12:52 PM
Apr 2012

Pointing out instances of Republican Presidents and Candidates being for, and passing progressive reform before they totally lost their minds.

A good tactic, imo.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)
3. And doing a damn fine job...
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 12:49 PM
Apr 2012

Even his tone of voice strengthens his argument against trickle down economics!

solara

(3,836 posts)
6. He is teriffic!
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 01:13 PM
Apr 2012

"We can't just think about ourselves.. we have to think about our fellow citizens with whom we share our country.. this is not just a republican or democratic ideal.. it is patriotism" Yes!



K & R!!!

Vadem

(2,596 posts)
9. President Obama is live on C-Span--MSNBC cut him off!
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 01:16 PM
Apr 2012

Now, I see that Andrea Mitchell has put him back on her show.

onehandle

(51,122 posts)
10. No, Andrea interrupted to say that his speech was done, then returned to him for Q&A.
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 01:18 PM
Apr 2012

But they might cut this off eventually.

 

otohara

(24,135 posts)
11. He's So Sane
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 01:18 PM
Apr 2012

so refreshing after hearing what comes out of the mouths of all Republican's.

I thought John Huntsman was sane, but he ended up saying something incredibly dumb as I recall.

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