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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:24 AM Original message |
Do you ever look at Bill Clinton (who I worship) and want Obama to be more like him? |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Big Bill sighting! |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R Me Too... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. No. I think that's part of Obama's problem. Too Clinton-esque. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Clinton-esque? Obama gives us health care, repeals DADT? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I'll give him plaudits for DADT......... |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. You can't be serious comparing Obama, a great leader, to Clinton, the great capitulater. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nope. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah the guy who gave us health care reform, the guy who repealed DADT. . . |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. There's no pleasing some people. Why even try? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Damn close, my ass. He got Libya wrong, he screwed HCR, he caved on |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. Prison populations increased largely under Clinton's |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. Obama "sold us out" to the corporations. Yes, that's why the Koch Bros. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. Big Bill gave us NAFTA |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Actually |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Contrition is easy in retrospect. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. He pushed, hard, for NAFTA |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. He also pushed hard for DOMA and ran on that platform throughout the South. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Nah, Clinton was Clinton, Obama should be Obama. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. No, just no. n/t |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. I liked Clinton and voted for him in 1996 (couldn't vote for him in 1992 due to age) |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. I would like Obama to grow a spine. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. no, not for a nanosecond. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. No - never - not even once |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. no. *worship* Captain Nafta? O*M*G!!! |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. There will never be another Bill Clinton |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. Believe me...President Obama should NOT be like BIll Clinton |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. Obama runs rings around Bill with many more accomplishments... |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. First thing Clinton did was retroactively get rid of RW tax cuts |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Nope, sorry. Hillary, the neocon that she is, pushed us into this war... |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The SOS does the bidding of the president |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Get a grip - Hillary does the bidding of Hillary... |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. She is not a rogue Secretary of state |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Meh |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Who is president, Obama or Hillary? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. Me? You may have confused me with somebody else |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Well said. Hillary is nobody's puppet. Bill tried, that didn't work. |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. You're dreamin' - Hillary's on a neocon rampage... |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Yeah, right |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Not taking over the entire government, but certainly adversely affecting our foreign policy... |
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progdog (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. No. |
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elana i am (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. no. loathe all things clinton. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. Oh please, don't start that. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. No |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think Bill Clinton advises him |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Absence makes the heart grow fonder |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. Worship? Really? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. He may have screwed up but I still love him and always will. n/t |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Fuck no |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. NO! Many of the problems that Obama faces today were caused by Bill Clinton. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. No, I wish he was less like him. The DLCers are killing the party. n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. + a gazillion |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. No. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yeah Don't you just love NAFTA and Don't Ask Don't Tell?? |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. NO, NO, NO, NO, NO |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. There is a difference between Clinton era & Obama era |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. ^ TRUE! In a nutshell. ^ n/t |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
46. You mean the best Republican President ever? |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. DAMMIT! |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
49. In a word, no. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
50. I would like Obama to be able to communicate |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
52. I tremendously like them both... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
54. No thanks. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. But 22 million jobs created, no wars, tax hikes on rich |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. BClinton wasn't handed anywhere near the shit sandwich Pres Obama got on being sworn in. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Have to agree 100% on repeal of G-S |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. 22 million jobs created by the Dot.com bubble that burst in 2000-2001 |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. no. Obama is awesome |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. No. I look at Russ Feingold and I wish he were in Obama's shoes. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
59. Sweet Jesus, Mary and Joesph! NO. I want him to be more like FDR. nt |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. Do you mean style wise? Because that's the only thing I wish Obama would borrow from him. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. He is far too similar to Bubba and has way, way too many of his cronies fucking us. |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Agreed nt |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
67. Absolutely NO FUCKING WAY. |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. wndycty, I completely agree w/you.Thank you for your post. n/t |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
75. I think Clinton was a great president and Obama is a great president (eom) |
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road2000 (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
77. I'll take both just as they are. |
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