Strike One for Obama

[ylwjacket]

Originally Posted by Quicksilver

Maybe some of these so called political smart guys around here could head off to DC and offer their expertise.....

Working on it. Give me some time. After I build my business a little more, so I can afford to pay the extra capital gains taxes I'll incur when I sell it , then I'll be able to afford to be a politician.

If a couple of things fall into line in the next year, I'm in.

[vinuneuro]

Originally Posted by brian5

Does "staunch" and "centrist" really go together? Centrist is a position that not too far Left nor too far Right --- the majority of the population would fall into this position

Majority of the people sure..but how many people in Washington are centrists...

[lakai]

Who he choose to be Treasurer is the most important. He'll have a hard time because it is the absolutely worst job in the world to have right now.

[4.6is Ryder]

Originally Posted by MrLabGuy

for selecting a total partisan hack like Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff.

So much for reaching out...I guess it really is WHO he associates with who makes the man.

Two strikes left and he's yet to be sworn into office yet. Man this is going to be a long 4 years if this keeps up.

Nicknamed "Rahmbo", the Congressman is well known for aggression and great intensity. He sent a rotting fish to a pollster whom he said sent inaccurate and poorly prepared research to him while working as national campaign director at the DCCC during the late 1980s

Well he could've picked Palin but I doubt she knows DC is in the U.S......Phil