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Showing Original Post only (View all)What overall grade would you give Obama at this point in his presdiency? [View all]
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A+ | |
2 (4%) |
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3 (5%) |
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B+ | |
13 (24%) |
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B | |
11 (20%) |
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C+ | |
11 (20%) |
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C | |
4 (7%) |
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11 (20%) |
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0 (0%) |
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What overall grade would you give Obama at this point in his presdiency? [View all]
Skip Intro
Apr 2014
OP
Exactly! He inherited a massive pile of shit to deal with. I go with B+ too. n/t
RKP5637
Apr 2014
#3
Well you said you'd rather overturn the election of Obama than the election of Reagan
Cali_Democrat
Apr 2014
#7
Your stalking is a little creepy, but ultimately flattering. Why don't you be a dear,
MannyGoldstein
Apr 2014
#8
Both bailout policies began under Bush and Obama put them into overdrive.
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Apr 2014
#72
That raises his grade somewhat for me as well. War with Iran would make our Iraq catastrophe
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#15
I agree. He's fairly moderate on most issues, but our current foreign policy makes him look more
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#31
I respect your argument, even if I think an A+ is an extremely inflated grade.
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#32
It's funny, though, how people who despise NAFTA--and I'm not overjoyed with it, either,
MADem
Apr 2014
#64
Well, that's your opinion and you're welcome to it. I don't find your view controlling.
MADem
Apr 2014
#70
Well, I don't think everyone sees it the way you do. You're ignoring the "wages" piece of the puzzle
MADem
Apr 2014
#78
Understood. And I very much do subscribe to the "lesser evil" argument even when the Dems
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#71
I agree. Managing to turn the economy around at the crisis point it was handed to him while under
stevenleser
Apr 2014
#41
Exactly. We are still at war (which should only be as a last resort) almost 6 years after elected.
Dawgs
Apr 2014
#53
There weren't too many people who weren't saying that Bush was fighting in the wrong country
MADem
Apr 2014
#69
Saying "You were an ass who fought the wrong war" isn't the same as endorsing "pump priming."
MADem
Apr 2014
#76
given the political realities of how rightwing economics came to dominate both parties a few decades
Douglas Carpenter
Apr 2014
#45