▲ 542 ▼ I miss him (thelemmy.club) submitted 22 hours ago by stumu415@lemmy.zip to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 55 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] lemmy_outta_here@lemmy.world 51 points 11 hours ago (3 children) What people really miss is not Obama. People miss competence, decency, and sanity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tmyakal@infosec.pub 18 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) (1 child) As a part of the famous Democratic circular firing squad, I was extremely critical of most of Obama's administration. But I voted for him twice, and I'd take him over Trump in a heartbeat. Edit: autocorrect-induced typo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 5 points 9 hours ago That's a difference between left and right. Conservatives value in-group loyalty more than truth or consistency. They fall in line. Feels good in their brain. This is an effective strategy, at least unless whatever objective reality they're rejecting catches up with them. permalink fedilink source parent [–] davidagain@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago* No no, as a Brit, genuinely, I miss Obama. (As well as all the competence, decency and sanity.) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lemmynated@lemmy.zip -2 points 5 hours ago We want our American imperialists to be competent not an embarrassment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tmyakal@infosec.pub 18 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) (1 child) As a part of the famous Democratic circular firing squad, I was extremely critical of most of Obama's administration. But I voted for him twice, and I'd take him over Trump in a heartbeat. Edit: autocorrect-induced typo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jtrek@startrek.website 5 points 9 hours ago That's a difference between left and right. Conservatives value in-group loyalty more than truth or consistency. They fall in line. Feels good in their brain. This is an effective strategy, at least unless whatever objective reality they're rejecting catches up with them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jtrek@startrek.website 5 points 9 hours ago That's a difference between left and right. Conservatives value in-group loyalty more than truth or consistency. They fall in line. Feels good in their brain. This is an effective strategy, at least unless whatever objective reality they're rejecting catches up with them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] davidagain@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago* No no, as a Brit, genuinely, I miss Obama. (As well as all the competence, decency and sanity.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lemmynated@lemmy.zip -2 points 5 hours ago We want our American imperialists to be competent not an embarrassment. permalink fedilink source parent
