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Obama "above water" again in today's Gallup Tracking Poll: (Original Post) jenmito Jan 2012 OP
Depends on where the water line is. comipinko Jan 2012 #1
In the land of the blind, the one eyed man is king. russspeakeasy Jan 2012 #2
One eye is enough to win reelection if all the others are blind. jenmito Jan 2012 #3
The ProSense Jan 2012 #4
Yup! His event in OH is starting soon. It's on C-Span now. n/t jenmito Jan 2012 #5
After much, relentless, prodding. comipinko Jan 2012 #6
Seems that someone has stopped the world to take note. JTFrog Jan 2012 #7
Yes, with 17 threads shouting this , all that comes to mind is Chris Rock, comipinko Jan 2012 #11
Interesting quote. JTFrog Jan 2012 #12
Since it is so seldom that you all "get to dance", I'll let you be. comipinko Jan 2012 #14
Imma let you finish...., JTFrog Jan 2012 #15
Go ahead and dance! comipinko Jan 2012 #16
I know, right? Scootaloo Jan 2012 #9
K&R Tarheel_Dem Jan 2012 #8
Good news. n/t Scurrilous Jan 2012 #10
Great news, I predict it keeps moving up. nt sufrommich Jan 2012 #13

ProSense

(116,464 posts)
4. The
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:12 PM
Jan 2012

"one-eyed...king" created the first-ever consumer protection bureau and recess appointed one of the toughest former AGs to head it.







 

comipinko

(541 posts)
6. After much, relentless, prodding.
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:15 PM
Jan 2012

Hardly a "stop the world and take note" moment. But it is a good thing.

 

comipinko

(541 posts)
11. Yes, with 17 threads shouting this , all that comes to mind is Chris Rock,
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:33 PM
Jan 2012

and I paraphrase, (poorly).... You don't get special praise for doing what your supposed to do!!

 

JTFrog

(14,274 posts)
12. Interesting quote.
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 03:30 PM
Jan 2012

Anyhow, speaking of getting special praise, I'll be sure not to drop any in the one (of those "17" threads ) that claims credit for Obama's actions.

 

comipinko

(541 posts)
14. Since it is so seldom that you all "get to dance", I'll let you be.
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 03:34 PM
Jan 2012

Let me know when he vetos any extension of the bush tax cuts. We'll dance together.

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
9. I know, right?
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:25 PM
Jan 2012

What is it with freere... uh, I mean DU these days? So much disappointment when Obama does well somehow.

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