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kaiserhog

(167 posts) Wed Jan 2, 2013, 10:05 AM Jan 2013

Obama owes congressional Democrats.

They stuck with him even when it was against their own principles or interest. He could start by cutting the false equivalency between the parties when describing the dysfunction in congress. He could also make it his goal to re-take the House in 2014.

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Obama owes congressional Democrats. (Original Post) kaiserhog Jan 2013 OP

And the Pres fredamae Jan 2013 #1

What gives you the idea that its not the Presidents goal to retake the house? bunnies Jan 2013 #2

How do you know that the Dems didn't tell him no on certain things? Dawgs Jan 2013 #3

A whole lot of assumptions in one post, and not a single link. Gee Thanks. Tarheel_Dem Jan 2013 #4

fredamae

(4,458 posts)

1. And the Pres

Reply to kaiserhog (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 10:08 AM

Jan 2013

owes Us for Not stopping our Reps!
Think about that. This is Our govt...

bunnies

(15,859 posts)

2. What gives you the idea that its not the Presidents goal to retake the house?

Reply to kaiserhog (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 10:17 AM

Jan 2013

Got a link for that?

& while youre at it, a link to this "false equivalency" crap would be nice too since all ll I can find is him putting the onus squarely on the Rs.

Dawgs

(14,755 posts)

3. How do you know that the Dems didn't tell him no on certain things?

Reply to kaiserhog (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 10:30 AM

Jan 2013

We know they told him no on SS cuts.

Tarheel_Dem

(31,232 posts)

4. A whole lot of assumptions in one post, and not a single link. Gee Thanks.

Reply to kaiserhog (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:00 PM

Jan 2013

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