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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:17 PM Original message |
Obama told Senate Democrats he wished "left-wing groups" would back off attacking Blue Dogs |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope he had his fingers crossed when he said that. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. bet he did. he's getting the shit from every direction. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Well, if Obama wanted it to stop |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well.....the Blue Dogs are attaching Dem principles. What the hell do they think we should do? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. That white house official can forget about that having any effect. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Isn't that special, |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Impressive. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. He's the one that quoted FDR on making him do things. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. But not really... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Isn't Organizing for America the group that ran ads in Blue Dogs' states? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, quite possibly with Obama's blessing, which is why this OP |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. my letter to the president |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Let Me add my name to that... |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. "he said he didn’t like to see ‘left wing groups attack fellow Democrats,’ |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. I don't see how the Blue Dogs qualify as "fellow Democrats." They are, to me, DINOs, estranged |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. There is a double standard that has existed long before Obama |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Huff Po: WH Has Not Told Progressive Groups To Stop Targeting Dems |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Could be a case of telling them one thing but not.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. The divide and conquer crowd is really working overtime now... |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. read more.. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. ITs a tough one. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. so we're trusting Politico (with their agenda) to tell us what an unnamed "White House official" |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've heard this before and nobody had to stay after class to clean erasers. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. 'Stand up for themselves' |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. The only way to reduce that |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Obama's way too cozy with the corporate types. |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think this is taking Obama's words out of context to a certain extent... |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Obama needs to start LBJing their blue dog asses |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Good luck with that |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. When they quit attacking us and progressive causes. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. Blue dogs "fellow" Democrats? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. this is the kind of stuff that doesn't help anything- |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. good god it `s another piece of shit from politico. |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. To heck with that. Unless he has some scheme up his sleeve |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. the word "attacking" is key, I believe- there is a difference |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. "Left Wing Groups" attacking "fellow" Democrats.." Red Scare much? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. If BO wants the progressives to leave the Blue Cross Dawgs alone, he needs to Tell the dawgs to act |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. But, but. maybe we can compromise on something. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. The "Centrist"/DLC has been attacking the Left Wing since the 90s. |
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