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dcsmart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-15-10 11:05 AM
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Rating Obama's promises at the 1-year mark
http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2010/jan/14/rating-obamas-promises-1-year-mark/
a lot of good info here with many links to other info outside the article.

Sanders Op-Ed: Where Do We Go From Here?

One year ago the nation gave a collective sigh of relief as the worst and least popular administration in modern American history came to an end. Not only was the Bush administration heading out the door, but the Republican Party was reeling from two consecutive elections in which it suffered massive losses at all levels.
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http://sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/news/?id=acd51e6c-7163-448b-a9e7-373591fcae1a
mixed emotions about this article.
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NJmaverick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-15-10 11:18 AM
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1. Considering the huge mess/crisis he inherited from Bush
it's a miracle he had a chance to address any of his promises, much less the number he has handled.
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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-15-10 08:35 PM
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2. But, but, but......
He's supposed to be super-human, and get it all done! Doncha Know? :shrug:
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seeinfweggos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-15-10 09:34 PM
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3. as far as an overall grade, i think he gave himself a B+
and i think that's a fair assessment. if hcr passes i'd make it an A-.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-15-10 11:29 PM
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4. That's right he did..
I had forgotten that..so much coming down the pike since then.

I trust Pres Obama to grade himself.:)
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