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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:20 AM Original message |
Why didn't someone yell ''single payer'' or ''public option'' when Obama asked for a better idea? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. R-e-s-p-e-c-t? nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Respect also includes not lying to a person's face. As if nobody had suggested Single Payer! n t |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It wasn't the place. What would it have accomplished? Nobody "lied" to him |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. since single payer and public option advocates were shut out of the negotiations... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. And again I ask, what would it have accomplished? nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. it might have forced the talking heads to talk about it and maybe one of them would have grown a |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The Prez. still hasn't learned that telling an obvious lie hurts his credibility... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Context is king. So is accuracy. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, if the President is confused as to what he supports, one can hardly blame me |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Presidents don't write legislation. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Yes, Obama did campaign on it. He said he was a strong advocate. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. have people who voted for Obama been respected? or shut out to make room for insurance & Wall St? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because it was the SOTU Address. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. wasn't he asking the Republicans because they were opposing everything ? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. Bwhaha! Do you think that would have made it so? nt |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because it's not Def Comedy Jam? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Because it would have served no purpose. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. I did, but he just couldn't hear me through the computer. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I haven't yelled at my TV like that since the 9/11 Commission |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Me too |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think those types are pretty much not members of Congress or the Senate, |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Because no one wanted to look as stupid as Joe Wilson did when he had an outburst last time. |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. I was yelling it at the TV |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. Because those aren't better ideas. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I have a dream.... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 08:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I have a dream that you'll stop being purposefully obtuse. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. If only someone had yelled... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. people already know Dems are divided--and Obama is backing the corrupt minority |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. It seemed to me that President Obama was intending that part at the Repukes. He was looking right |
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