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JPnoodleman

(454 posts)
43. Perform Miracles?
Sun May 8, 2016, 02:07 AM
May 2016

How about actually prosecute the bankers under the laws that exist and are within the presidents power? How about actually enforcing anti-trust law? How about any of that shit?

Or the analogy is that Obama and Clinton Eric J in MN May 2016 #1
Nope Demsrule86 May 2016 #5
Carter november3rd May 2016 #12
Your posts are ridiculous. Hyperbole wrapped in hyperventilating. cali May 2016 #14
No it wasn't Demsrule86 May 2016 #39
Bernie with the protests? farleftlib May 2016 #49
Kennedy got in because Carter was seen as vulnerable in the general karynnj May 2016 #22
Kennedy lead to Reagan... Demsrule86 May 2016 #40
Did you look at the Gallup poll at all? karynnj May 2016 #41
Kennedy wrecked Carter's chances Demsrule86 May 2016 #45
Even Carter disagrees with you zipplewrath May 2016 #54
SCORES of Democratic congressman and senators, John Poet May 2016 #59
This is a much more accurate analogy mythology May 2016 #35
Obama was under 50% when he began to run in 12 Demsrule86 May 2016 #46
Already there. forjusticethunders May 2016 #2
The problems with revolutions is that they create chaos Fresh_Start May 2016 #3
Look up the revolution sanders brought to Burlington Armstead May 2016 #8
you can't seriously be comparing that with the US as a whole. Fresh_Start May 2016 #9
You said revolutions like Sanders only cause chaos Armstead May 2016 #24
I actually didn't say "like Sanders" Fresh_Start May 2016 #30
Did the trains run on time? november3rd May 2016 #13
And you'd prefer trains not run on time? Armstead May 2016 #25
What utter garbage. Do educate yourself. All revolutions are not the same. cali May 2016 #15
why don't you put together a list of non-chaotic revolutions Fresh_Start May 2016 #18
To reinforce what she said...revolutions are not all the same+ Armstead May 2016 #26
making a statement without supporting information Fresh_Start May 2016 #31
So why are you doing it? Armstead May 2016 #32
Just to begin with, the technology revolution cali May 2016 #34
The buggy makers and those whose jobs are being replaced with automation would disagree with you mythology May 2016 #36
Trump is essentially using the divide and conquer strategies Blue Meany May 2016 #20
bullfuckingshit. cali May 2016 #4
It was quite similar Demsrule86 May 2016 #6
Not even close cali May 2016 #7
Kennedy did not ruin the general karynnj May 2016 #23
Bullshit. JackRiddler May 2016 #50
No sale. No more Clintons. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #10
This. bigwillq May 2016 #27
Thank you! farleftlib May 2016 #51
Kennedy supporters at the '80 convention were rude and condescending to Carter wyldwolf May 2016 #11
Kennedy delegates booed Carter when he touted restarting draft registration, John Poet May 2016 #56
You're kidding right? Lazy Daisy May 2016 #16
A very unfair comparison, I agree (nt) Nye Bevan May 2016 #33
Reagan defeated Carter due to the ERA/Schlafly mobiled a conservative block that lasted a decade! TheBlackAdder May 2016 #17
Oh baloney. Jimmy Carter was a sitting US president. MgtPA May 2016 #19
We have a winner! Bernie primarying Obama in 12 would be analogous bigbrother05 May 2016 #21
What? Demsrule86 May 2016 #47
She seems to have a pretty juicy gig as a public(ish) speaker. hellofromreddit May 2016 #28
Totally not. Blue_In_AK May 2016 #29
The world is different today lancer78 May 2016 #37
Bullshit. PowerToThePeople May 2016 #38
Let Zombie Reagan endorse Hillary Clinton for POTUS! CobaltBlue May 2016 #44
Bill Clinton furthered Reagan ' s damage ibegurpard May 2016 #42
Perform Miracles? JPnoodleman May 2016 #43
2016 is nothing like 1980. Not even close. ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #48
This is not 1979. Sanders is not Kennedy. And Clinton is neither Carter nor Obama. Armstead May 2016 #52
Following your analogy, Trump wins in November against Hillary. Zen Democrat May 2016 #53
Ted Kennedy NEVER "insisted that there was no difference John Poet May 2016 #55
You seem to e leaving out an important part of the story Tiggeroshii May 2016 #57
I voted for Kennedy in 1979...I would do so again. I voted for Carter in the GE. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #58
Carter lost because of the hostage crisis jg10003 May 2016 #60
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