this really raises my hackles (emphasis added):
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/27/obama-rings-up-cash-among-the-stars/?pagemode=print
“One of them said, “Obama keep your promise,’ ” the president said. “I thought that’s fair. I don’t know which promise he was talking about.”
isn't that just the funniest f'ing joke you've ever heard? i'm inclined to send monopoly money when the campaign contribution requests start pouring in...
The bubble is already around him, Dave. That maybe his only honest response.
ReplyDeleteThat said, his silence on Prop 8 is defeaning. He could even give it the usual, dismissive GOP line about "state rights."
Not that it matters now, but for the entire campaign I did say that he and hillary were the two worst candidates on the left. I stand by my previous statements on him.
Regards,
Tengrain
well, considering the circumstances (a gaggle of gays protesting the day after the prop H8 decision, with a speech by DADT victim dan choi), it seems like the "fierce advocate" knew exactly what the FUCK we were asking him to live up to...
ReplyDeletepick a glbt promise, any one of them. just speak out in our defense.