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Indpndnt

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11. Kroft answered his own question within the question.
Sun Sep 23, 2012, 08:59 PM
Sep 2012

Because they're "intransigent." Or did someone give him that question and he not understand the definition?

"...Well, Steve...Maybe it's because my republican colleagues have lost their freakin' minds..." a geek named Bob Sep 2012 #1
No kidding. He couldn't think of a better question? The President had to repeat twice babylonsister Sep 2012 #2
Fuck Steve malaise Sep 2012 #3
EXACTLY! I couldn't believe the way Kroft went after him. Native Sep 2012 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author Native Sep 2012 #5
Steve just blew it big-time-- I'd love to send him an email with my "thoughts" ailsagirl Sep 2012 #13
Go ahead malaise Sep 2012 #15
You can't reason with hate bhikkhu Sep 2012 #4
I think of them as "Low Information Voter" questions CakeGrrl Sep 2012 #7
Because I don't have the power of mind control, you dumbass. Ikonoklast Sep 2012 #8
That's why I didn't watch the interview. I knew it was going to be a complete lack of journalistic Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2012 #9
Because the GOP is "intransigent". Dawson Leery Sep 2012 #10
And, unlike Republicans, the President isn't into redefining the meanings of words. n/t gkhouston Sep 2012 #21
Kroft answered his own question within the question. Indpndnt Sep 2012 #11
What the hell kind of question is that? ailsagirl Sep 2012 #12
Even though the right pledged never to agree with Obama, it doesn't stop the fact that Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #14
Apparently he knows the word but not what it means. Egalitarian Thug Sep 2012 #16
Lame attempt to bait Obama into a 47% soundbite alcibiades_mystery Sep 2012 #17
The President answered the question perfectly. bluestate10 Sep 2012 #18
Prez O has too much of a conscience to threaten the intransigent GOPers with executive force meow2u3 Sep 2012 #19
Because they don't take their head out of their arthritisR_US Sep 2012 #20
I think it's time we start posting wanted posters for Bush/Cheney. ellisonz Sep 2012 #22
The answer's in the question--was this some sort of riddle or something? TwilightGardener Sep 2012 #23
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