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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:43 PM Original message |
So which former president does Barack remind you of? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Martin Sheen. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. President Bartlett is my fantasy and Obama can fulfill it. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. OK, let's stop the JFK parallels right there. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Reminds me of a cab ride I had during the primaries. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Definitely JFK. That's the last time I remember people being inspired like this. nt |
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eissa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. He doesn't remind me of any former president, |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. None. He's his own unique person. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kind of a cross between JFK and FDR. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:46 PM Original message |
I would go along with that. n/t |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I'd be inclined to go along with that. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. None |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. JFK for sure...right down to the family pictures. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll go with the 'None' votes... |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. None - he is too unique. |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Kennedy |
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ailsagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. JFK for sure |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. A cross between all of the best Presidents of our past..... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bill Clinton+FDR+JFK |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Correct, they all were perfectly willing to sell-out when they had to. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'd say FDR with some Clintonesque universal appeal mixed in |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. Lincoln...FDR...and Bobby Kennedy if he'd become president. |
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Joiwind (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. Harry Truman who is looking down on us smiling widely right now |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm 62 and have never seen a candidate with such a calm exterior |
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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I love the obscure Dr Who ref |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. A hybrid |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. None. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. JFK wasn't JFK, so NOT JFK. |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. No One, he can not yet stand in the shoes of the great ones.... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. Interesting question. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. A combo of FDR and JFK |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Bill Clinton. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. Too early to tell |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. Biden reminds me of Muskie. |
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jacksonian (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm going to go all the way on this one |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Clinton really...but I get the feeling once he's in power he'll be another FDR. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. He won't have as conservative Congress as Clinton had. nt |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
36. rfk - the president that never happened - nt |
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