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Anyone else watching Obama address the youth in kenya (Original Post) malaise Jul 2015 OP
I did Skittles Jul 2015 #1
It's not finished malaise Jul 2015 #2
due to where I am Skittles Jul 2015 #5
Got yah sis malaise Jul 2015 #8
And, they called Raygun the 'Great Communicator'... Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #3
Excellent point malaise Jul 2015 #4
that asshole was very good at getting stupid people to vote for him Skittles Jul 2015 #6
it just ended Skittles Jul 2015 #7

malaise

(268,978 posts)
2. It's not finished
Sun Jul 26, 2015, 05:19 AM
Jul 2015

I'm watching live on CNN & GEM$NBC - wish he'd stay away from the American exceptionalism.

 

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
3. And, they called Raygun the 'Great Communicator'...
Sun Jul 26, 2015, 05:23 AM
Jul 2015

No contest. BHO is inspiring, droll, sincere and unfeigned.

Raygun played 'sincerity' very well - it was part of his 'Presidential script'. All an act that he'd honed in Hollywood.

malaise

(268,978 posts)
4. Excellent point
Sun Jul 26, 2015, 05:26 AM
Jul 2015

The thing is PBO actually reads and writes a lot of his speeches. He's not merely acting like that dangerous con man Reagan

Skittles

(153,160 posts)
6. that asshole was very good at getting stupid people to vote for him
Sun Jul 26, 2015, 05:40 AM
Jul 2015

actual thought-driven communication - not so much

Skittles

(153,160 posts)
7. it just ended
Sun Jul 26, 2015, 05:43 AM
Jul 2015

greeting the people is fun to watch

love that he made a point about needing to include women and girls to succeed

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