Barack Obama

SleeplessinSoCal

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12. "Perfect Is The Enemy Of Good"

Reply to Dustlawyer (Reply #8)

Fri Nov 14, 2014, 03:32 PM

Nov 2014

Being demanding is one thing. Mirror imaging the Tea Party isn't.

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The President We Don’t Deserve [View all] babylonsister Nov 2014 OP

Happy to be the first to recommend this! greatauntoftriplets Nov 2014 #1

Kickin' Faux pas Nov 2014 #2

Been saying this for a long, long time. Enjoy him while you can, folks. It's all downhill from here. freshwest Nov 2014 #3

Giant K&R classof56 Nov 2014 #4

K&R brer cat Nov 2014 #5

Best president of my lifetime. byronius Nov 2014 #6

Well said, byronius. Better than I could have. freshwest Nov 2014 #15

Why don't you just pick a side ... and get it over with ... Trajan Nov 2014 #30

Yeah, the "whining left" who are whining they didn't vote b/c they had no reason.. Not having the Cha Nov 2014 #31

'Tis true. nt cry baby Nov 2014 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Dustlawyer Nov 2014 #8

See, this shit right here gets on my nerves. If someone says anything good about Obama-- Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #10

No, there is no blind loyalty. There is blindness in the knee jerk negativity we oppose. freshwest Nov 2014 #17

Exactly. And you know what? We had a Clinton forum. We had a Kerry forum. Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #20

What I've seen here is shocking, worse than RW sites. Dems are tortured for sport. It's nauseating. freshwest Nov 2014 #24

+1 Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #48

This is the only remotely political spot I care to read at all on DU anymore. IrishAyes Nov 2014 #38

Thank you, Liberal_Stalwart.. I agree.. well done! Invaribly someone brings up something like Cha Nov 2014 #36

"Perfect Is The Enemy Of Good" SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2014 #12

And you did not rec the thread, either. Do you know this is the BOG? I wish you'd delete. freshwest Nov 2014 #18

They have been banned freshwest. sheshe2 Nov 2014 #28

I'm sure the vast majority of us appreciate that greatly. IrishAyes Nov 2014 #39

hey Irish~ sheshe2 Nov 2014 #40

You're so nice, sheshe and cha is very fair. I'm so sick of the teabagger enablers I'd never fit in freshwest Nov 2014 #43

Thanks freshwest. sheshe2 Nov 2014 #44

I'm still not as nice as you, sweets. Good work. I'll skip my thoughts. freshwest Nov 2014 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author sheshe2 Nov 2014 #27

Just said this to folks on Facebook who haven't got a clue. Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #9

And there was no Fox News for most of Clinton's presidency SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2014 #14

Added to this, Clinton had friends in the media. Jim Carville and Paul Begala; and then Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #16

Not because he's "not liberal enough" in most cases. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2014 #21

Yes, that too. Plus, they tend to be reactionary, which is worse. Hey, look at the ReThug Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #22

Absolutely. Think Tanks figured out what you describe. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2014 #25

The treatment of this man by EVERYONE in this country is an embarrasment Cosmocat Nov 2014 #11

And the irony gmb92 Nov 2014 #13

YES!! I never understood this logic! I've been screaming this for years! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #19

Some make it about the candidate rather than about the American people gmb92 Nov 2014 #23

Very Well said, gmb! And, the President's polls are not quite "underwater" but it seems that's Cha Nov 2014 #34

Obama has been Superman given the circumstances randys1 Nov 2014 #26

Others agree, randy.. Cha Nov 2014 #35

Thank you bsis. sheshe2 Nov 2014 #29

The media has aggressively pushing two narratives of who Obama is Alittleliberal Nov 2014 #32

“Obama’s greatest mistake was overestimating the American public.” From your link.. Cha Nov 2014 #33

Wish I could rec this x1M. IrishAyes Nov 2014 #37

+1. Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2014 #41

Agree 100%! Kath1 Nov 2014 #42

Wow a place where people actually like Obama/. jambo101 Dec 2014 #46

O didn't deserve Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #47