Comments on: How Obama is to the right in an Australian sense http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/ blogging is not a spectator sport Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:57:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Findlay http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-2/#comment-338342 Findlay Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:41:52 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-338342 Sorry Duncan,<br>I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.<br>A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.<br>Cheers<br>Fin Sorry Duncan,
I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.
A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.
Cheers
Fin

]]> By: leesargent http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-2/#comment-338341 leesargent Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:34:04 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-338341 I found that to be quite enlightening actually as I hadn't thought of the parallels before. Cheers! I found that to be quite enlightening actually as I hadn't thought of the parallels before. Cheers!

]]> By: rangerrob http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-2/#comment-338340 rangerrob Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:39:33 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-338340 Just stumbled across your blog, very interesting. Will be interesting to see how the US election will play out across the globe, but I would have liked to see how our support for the US, through some testing times for Australia, over the last few years would have have paid off if Howard were still in power. Just stumbled across your blog, very interesting. Will be interesting to see how the US election will play out across the globe, but I would have liked to see how our support for the US, through some testing times for Australia, over the last few years would have have paid off if Howard were still in power.

]]> By: Findlay http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-2/#comment-337923 Findlay Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:41:52 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-337923 Sorry Duncan,<br>I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.<br>A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.<br>Cheers<br>Fin Sorry Duncan,
I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.
A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.
Cheers
Fin

]]> By: Findlay http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-2/#comment-309442 Findlay Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:41:52 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309442 Sorry Duncan,<br>I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.<br>A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.<br>Cheers<br>Fin Sorry Duncan,
I know that you and she who must be obeyed are much smarter than I, but I cannot see Obama as anything but a real left winger.
A while back I thought that Obama may be a real inclusive sort of President, and should he be elected he may well be, but as time goes on I am less and less sure.
Cheers
Fin

]]> By: Lee http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-309422 Lee Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:34:04 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309422 I found that to be quite enlightening actually as I hadn't thought of the parallels before. Cheers! I found that to be quite enlightening actually as I hadn't thought of the parallels before. Cheers!

]]> By: rangerrob http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-309418 rangerrob Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:39:33 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309418 Just stumbled across your blog, very interesting. Will be interesting to see how the US election will play out across the globe, but I would have liked to see how our support for the US, through some testing times for Australia, over the last few years would have have paid off if Howard were still in power. Just stumbled across your blog, very interesting. Will be interesting to see how the US election will play out across the globe, but I would have liked to see how our support for the US, through some testing times for Australia, over the last few years would have have paid off if Howard were still in power.

]]> By: Roger Kondrat http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-309292 Roger Kondrat Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:42:56 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309292 That was something I noticed as well Kate. Truely as a Canadian I watched a little horrified when they kept saying 'well thats socialism' with such contempt. I guess they are still recovering from McCarthyism.<br><br>Its sad really because Socialism isn't anything to do with Communism which it seems is what American's think when they hear the word. That was something I noticed as well Kate. Truely as a Canadian I watched a little horrified when they kept saying 'well thats socialism' with such contempt. I guess they are still recovering from McCarthyism.

Its sad really because Socialism isn't anything to do with Communism which it seems is what American's think when they hear the word.

]]> By: Steven Noble http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-309279 Steven Noble Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:47:49 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309279 Once more without typos...<br><br>I think of Labor as the party that does in Australia what the Democrats would love to do in the US if the voters and media would let them.<br><br>And the Republicans as the party that does in the US what the Liberals would love to do in Australia if the voters and media would let them. Once more without typos…

I think of Labor as the party that does in Australia what the Democrats would love to do in the US if the voters and media would let them.

And the Republicans as the party that does in the US what the Liberals would love to do in Australia if the voters and media would let them.

]]> By: Steven Noble http://www.duncanriley.com/2008/11/02/how-obama-is-to-the-right-in-an-australian-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-309275 Steven Noble Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:47:49 +0000 http://www.duncanriley.com/?p=1454#comment-309275 Once more without typos...<br><br>I think of Labor as the party that does in Australia what the Democrats would love to do in the US if the voters and media would let them.<br><br>And the Republicans as the party that does in the US what the Liberals would love to do in Australia if the voters and media would let them. Once more without typos…

I think of Labor as the party that does in Australia what the Democrats would love to do in the US if the voters and media would let them.

And the Republicans as the party that does in the US what the Liberals would love to do in Australia if the voters and media would let them.

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