We are going to close Guantanamo

[Thunder Gulch]

Originally Posted by brianwspencer

This is unfortunate. Pretty much all of the campaign promises I actually cared about have not come true. Though he got his health insurance law passed, it basically has no teeth and is unlikely to accomplish anything that a national healthcare bill should accomplish.

So he's pretty much 0-fer things I care about.

Shame on you for believing. Don't take that personally, he fooled a lot of folks who wanted to believe that there was something better than the Bush folks.

The President-as those who came before him- has discovered that some promises are a lot easier to make than to keep. Of course, I'm sure that some of them were never meant to be kept, just to secure votes.