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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (196792)8/13/2012 1:50:50 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541472
 
<<When president, Obama is a Reagan R. Why can't you remember that?
He's only fooling you cuz he goes major Dem on us when on the campaign trail. He started that last Labor Day.>>

I remember it well. I am over compensating for my far left ideas. Hiding in the closet.

I am not as skilled as you at getting people to accept our lefty ideas. I always get in more trouble than you do.

And mom likes you better.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (196792)8/13/2012 2:00:55 PM
From: Metacomet  Respond to of 541472
 
Methinks thou doth protest too much

We would be much further to the left, if Obama could be a Raygun

He cannot

And faced with the political realities of our triple branch system of government, a contrivance well understood by, say a constitutional scholar, the man has fared remarkably well considering the obstacles the electorate has complicated his journey with

It is sufficient for me to give him credit for keeping us out of a full blown depression and a somewhat remarkable array of policy achievements that have eluded well meaning presidents since FDR

Juxtapose him with the Gordon Gecko/John Galt clones the center is offering and the POTUS race shouldn't even merit debate