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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:21 AM Original message |
Obama is building a legislative record worthy of FDR & LBJ |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent. For President Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Delete |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. yeap and FDR had an 80+% dem congress and LBJ had a 70+% dem congress. What ticks me off most |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. your comparison makes Obama's accomplishments look small |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No not really HCR and the coming financial reform as well as the student loan reforms are all |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. I'll give you the student loans thing. |
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volvoblue (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. wrong that was over FDR's 12 years, LBJ's 8 and Obama's 1 1/2 |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So Obama is greater than FDR and LBJ combined!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. I wouldn't compare him with either one. Especially, LBJ. n/t |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That fact alone is what makes everything so laughable |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. You know, when you put their accomplishments all together like that, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "It frankly makes Obama's accomplishments look rather small." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. What you, and others are ignoring, is the weakness behind those accomplishments |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. "no public option," but this |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Passed strongly improved auto mileage standards, |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Maybe to you. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. I guess this is the latest DLC talking point, huh? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. First, Lydia, I'm not DLC. Secondly, Just because you don't agree with me |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Booze was illegal during the Johnson administration? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I do agree with you that Rachel was short sighted in not mentioning the Great Society |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. If only the health care programs and education programs were moving |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. "as early as the Reagan administration" |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. You don't really believe this do you? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Three different OPs with the same message |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Creepy |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. There is nothing "creepy" about applauding the work of three dem presidents. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Applauding or comparing apples to oranges? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. appluading--Obama has made several legislative accomplishments in a short time |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. The OP presents a comparison, through which it applauds current actions |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Not everybody thinks he's a terrible President, you know |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Whoa. Slow down there a tad. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I was just stating an opinion on how I see it |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So you *really* believe that? |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. In terms of actually getting things done, yes I believe that |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. But the content of what is getting done is not of your concern? |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I didn't say anything like that |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Well, thats why I wondered |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Yes. HCR, Stimulus, Education Reform and upcoming Banking reform |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Oh, so you are judging by quantity and not quality? |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Many of the New Deal programs (social security for example) and great society programs have |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I honestly hope not |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Not to mention undermining the public school system and calling it "reform" |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
46. Please stop using the term "HCR" |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. To be honest, that's a gross oversimplification. |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. They've gone off the deep end and have lost all perspective |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Two presidents brought Change, one brought clever labels for a Republican agenda. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. LOL. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. "FDR welcomed the hatred of the Bankers." |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. Let's play "guess the President". |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. and in a related story, the 2010 Baltimore Orioles are building a record worthy |
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GlennWRECK (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. FDR? LBJ? Please. |
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