hello america! 1 year in office---these are the topics &, when you look at them, i only ask that you judge each one fairly.
1. transparency
2. hiring lobbyists
3. open & honest administration
4. pork infested bills
5. getting rid of programs that don't work
6. improving programs that do work
7. keeping america safe
8. putting the healthcare debate on c-span
9. healthcare for ALL americans
10. changing how washington does business
11. blaming the repubs for their opposition to the healthcare bill
12. calling the "tea party" people un-american
13. closing 'gitmo'
14. trying enemy combatants on american soil
15. affording those same combatants american constitutional rights
16. bowing to foreign dignitaries
17. fear tactics
18. teleprompters
19. attempting to shut down foxnews & other opposition outlets
20. no clear-cut foreign policy
21. no clear-cut american policy
22. 'cash-for-clunkers'
23. bank bailouts
24. auto bailouts
25. executive privilege lifting the ban on federal money to be used overseas for abortion
education, etc.
26. months long delay in approving increase of troops for afghanistan
27. 10 days plus delay in responding to xmas-day attempted plane bombing
28. no clear-cut immigration policy
29. exposing cia tactics
30. fixing the american economy
31. creating jobs
32. 'greening' america
33. reaching across the isle
34. 'card check'
35. 'cap & trade'
36. unemployment
37. 'global warming'
38. raising the taxes of the middle class
39. not pursuing our own oil interests
40. inability to provide congress with your own bill
41. inability to correct your own security breaches
42. calling mass. police action stupid
43. calling chris brown a jackass
44. lack of support for 'charlie r' to step down
45. expanding federal government
46. increasing the national deficit
47. cancelled 'ask & answer' news conferences
48. falsified 'job created' records
49. asking americans to sacrifice while their government spends more
50. blaming pres bush for all of america's present problems
51. needing more time
52. exports & imports
53. closed door deals with the unions
54. iran deadline
55. housing foreclosures
56. bank loans
57. fairness for all americans
58. lack of support for mass. senate race
59. honesty with the american people
60. opening obamas past to america
i'm sure there are other topics i over-looked however, i'm sure you get the point. i will disect each topic at a later date (after the state of the union address) & post my own grades for obama...
