tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post2474766824037677369..comments2023-10-10T06:51:06.526-04:00Comments on Ryan's Take: One thing I hate about DailyKosRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04523572927796479670noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-90992049076146267332009-06-16T05:27:13.631-04:002009-06-16T05:27:13.631-04:00Gee the Obama that was elected isn't the Obama...Gee the Obama that was elected isn't the Obama that campaigned. More troops in Afghanistan, no national gay marriage, tax health benefits maybe, who'd have thought.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-78143395081543203012009-06-13T09:30:37.844-04:002009-06-13T09:30:37.844-04:00Oh, I think you're right, but people are assig...Oh, I think you're right, but people are assigned cases. At some point, the buck stops somewhere. At the very least, the Obama administration needs to explain itself and, if it would like to appear as a "fierce advocate" on gay rights... well, it's time to put their money with their mouth is. Pass a few gay rights bills -- and not just the hate crimes bill. Either Polis's omnibus bill or DOMA/DADT are the only thing that will appease the glbt community now.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04523572927796479670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-9508683951996135702009-06-13T08:36:33.943-04:002009-06-13T08:36:33.943-04:00Ryan, remember those news stories back in 2008 abo...Ryan, remember those news stories back in 2008 about <a href="http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2008/10/bush-o-crats-burrow" rel="nofollow">Bush hacks "burrowing"</a> themselves into the bureaucracy?<br /><br />I'll bet you this memo got written by one of those burrowers, knowing it would anger Obama's supporters.Joel Pattersonnoreply@blogger.com