[mrmacphisto]

What national interests of ours are preserved by funding abortions in other countries? I'd love for a Christian Obama supporter to answer that one for me. Please justify this action to me.

Pre-emptive strike, perhaps? Really, really pre-emptive? Pre-pre-emptive?

[ATrain]

Looks like Obama does believe, at least a little, in the 9th Amendment:
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090126/D95UQOF80.html

[RagingTireFire]

He'll never get any kind of accuracy if he doesn't get that elbow up.

(Yes, I realize this joke is about 5 years too late)

[LUconn]

back to the big O here, I had been thinking that because of his nutty popularity, he would get a 4 full years of total control. But with the radical things he's doing and saying, I think things will start to shift back in the next election in 2 years. He's pushing too far too early.

[PAmedic]

no no no, you're wrong

free elections will be outlawed by then and King Obama will reign until his heir takes the throne

[Ed Dantes]

back to the big O here, I had been thinking that because of his nutty popularity, he would get a 4 full years of total control. But with the radical things he's doing and saying, I think things will start to shift back in the next election in 2 years. He's pushing too far too early.

What a president does in his first few weeks in office sets the tone for the rest of the presidency, but it won't affect the upcoming elections. Clinton was dead-in-the-water during his first months, and the GOP wound up sweeping back to power -- but Clinton easily won re-election.

As for Bush, does anyone know anything substantive that he accomplished before 9/11 that had a bearing on his presidency?

[RagingTireFire]

As for Bush, does anyone know anything substantive that he accomplished before 9/11 that had a bearing on his presidency?

No Child Left Behind -- which promply left everyone behind.