|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
yeswecanandwedid (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:02 PM Original message |
I would rather see Obama go down in flames fighting for a public option... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. and let the gop give us reform in 2012 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. There's no way having Obama go to the mat for the public option would help the GOP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah, it's not like Obama's campaign promise of health care reform going |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You know as well as everyone else that, without the public option |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. If it goes down without a whimper, with dems |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Most of the folks I know who are fighting for a public option |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. 15 years to get back to the fight?? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yeah, I am thinking of the Clinton fiasco |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I am completely with you and hope that is the case |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. this is a false choice. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Exactly. He is more likely to go down in flames if he does NOT fight for the PO. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. He Wouldn't Loose |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. He won't go down in flames for it...that's sort of the POINT of our majorities. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. He wouldn't go down in flames, he'd go down in history as the next FDR |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. He shouldn't expend all his political capital in the first year if he doesn't have to. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. 1/2 of his base has sat on their ass and complained about every fucking thing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Where is your proof of that? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Thus spake Zarathustra! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. If true, would not have happened if they were 100% sure he was demanding a public option. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It is a democracy in case you are new to the concept. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. Go, Carter, go! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. No no- it's more like McGovern in 1972! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed Apr 24th 2024, 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC