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Fri Mar 23, 2012, 10:56 AM

yardwork (37,075 posts)

10. I'm glad that he said this.

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89 replies	Author	Time	Post
Obama: 'If I Had A Son, He Would Look Like Trayvon' (updated) [View all]	ProSense	Mar 2012	OP
That's why I voted for the man!	hedgehog	Mar 2012	#1
I'm glad he spoke out. k&r	Little Star	Mar 2012	#2
Yes, and he did it in a way that does not take anything from the case that is being built against	jwirr	Mar 2012	#29
Watched his presser	BumRushDaShow	Mar 2012	#3
Unlike us, who are free to speculate on this case,	Old and In the Way	Mar 2012	#6
Agreed	BumRushDaShow	Mar 2012	#8
Why? All he did was ask for an investigation. He's not condemning the guy.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Mar 2012	#28
Why? Not sure I understand your comment.	Old and In the Way	Mar 2012	#36
I don't agree. I see nothing wrong with him calling for an investigation.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Mar 2012	#42
Obama most certainly did say there should be a thorough investigation and he	Old and In the Way	Mar 2012	#55
And I agree with what Obama has said. And yes, he should have said it! :)	Liberal_Stalwart71	Mar 2012	#61
1st time I glanced a photo of him, I thought it was an old photo	eShirl	Mar 2012	#4
agreed	SwampG8r	Mar 2012	#71
Wow, very powerful statement.	Pisces	Mar 2012	#5
I'm sure the family thanks you Mr. President, as do I.	Tarheel_Dem	Mar 2012	#7
What a good man he is. I love this guy. n/t	Greybnk48	Mar 2012	#9
I'm glad that he said this.	yardwork	Mar 2012	#10
K & R. n/t	FSogol	Mar 2012	#11
I can appreciate his intention	Puzzledtraveller	Mar 2012	#12
In what respect, Charlie? nt	Tommy_Carcetti	Mar 2012	#13
Maybe he's simply stating that he is aware that he's a Black man	Chorophyll	Mar 2012	#14
Why is it inapproriate and disingenuous in your opinion?	Swede	Mar 2012	#15
Why's that?	ohheckyeah	Mar 2012	#17
Huh? n/t	malaise	Mar 2012	#19
Well,	NOLALady	Mar 2012	#23
eh?	DonCoquixote	Mar 2012	#65
Are you serious?	NOLALady	Mar 2012	#74
Actually	laundry_queen	Mar 2012	#78
He was not thick	NOLALady	Mar 2012	#80
that was the best part of his statement!	TNLib	Mar 2012	#25
How so? I HAVE a son	Skidmore	Mar 2012	#30
me too Skidmore- and I also appreciate his	Bluerthanblue	Mar 2012	#38
The Talk...	onpatrol98	Mar 2012	#88
I want to see more in the media about "The Talk."	urgk	Mar 2012	#89
He's not just saying "I feel your pain"	loyalsister	Mar 2012	#64
Yes, he absolutely is saying that, and I would daresay	Skidmore	Mar 2012	#83
I agree	loyalsister	Mar 2012	#84
It is very appropriate and not at all disingenuous	karynnj	Mar 2012	#39
disingenuous - my hairy ass.	Whisp	Mar 2012	#51
Is that the official rightwing talking point or did you just stumble on it	Warren Stupidity	Mar 2012	#72
Well, it's Gingrich's point	lolly	Mar 2012	#77
I don't see why it's inappropriate	fishwax	Mar 2012	#76
Oh but it is appropriate and I for one am glad he said it!	Rex	Mar 2012	#86
Yep. All parents can relate. Prediction: Obama's quote will be on RW radio	wiggs	Mar 2012	#16
I'm afraid you're 100% correct	klook	Mar 2012	#31
Fox's twisted version of the quote: "Obama: Trayvon Looks Like He Could Be My Son"	William Seger	Mar 2012	#82
The proof the NRA has been looking for that Obama will take away guns	NAO	Mar 2012	#18
You know what?	RobertEarl	Mar 2012	#20
And what would your solution be? That the President not say anything?	Chorophyll	Mar 2012	#66
that is one thing that amuses and saddens me a lot about DU	Bodhi BloodWave	Mar 2012	#79
Yep. Too much looking at politics as a game,	Chorophyll	Mar 2012	#81
Every murder victim was someone's child	sarge43	Mar 2012	#21
wow	FirstLight	Mar 2012	#22
Thank you Mr. President!	TNLib	Mar 2012	#24
My President n/t	horseshoecrab	Mar 2012	#26
He's got that skill. Clinton had it, Kennedy had it.	MADem	Mar 2012	#27
This post was hidden by jury decision.	Yerkov Markakis	Mar 2012	#33
This post was hidden by jury decision.	Yerkov Markakis	Mar 2012	#32
thankyou President Obama	Whisp	Mar 2012	#34
That's funny!	Yerkov Markakis	Mar 2012	#35
Read this	ProSense	Mar 2012	#37
+ 1	Bluerthanblue	Mar 2012	#43
Fantastic post. Wow, who knew Santorum had it in him to be right about something?	Number23	Mar 2012	#57
Posting privileges revoked.	MelissaB	Mar 2012	#41
+1	eShirl	Mar 2012	#46
Whoever alerted on that assclown, thank you.	MADem	Mar 2012	#47
Bush never spoke out about any shootings in America while he was in the White House.	Major Hogwash	Mar 2012	#54
"he'd be branded a racist." Only by people like you	Number23	Mar 2012	#56
I think you're hangin' out on the wrong website, Yerkov.	Chorophyll	Mar 2012	#67
Troll be gone.	Warren Stupidity	Mar 2012	#70
Troll...you have no idea as to what you type.	Rex	Mar 2012	#87
I think he said everything a President can say without spoiling a likely trial	DisgustipatedinCA	Mar 2012	#40
Yup thats why I voted for him and why I'll vote for him again.	madokie	Mar 2012	#44
Thank you for speaking up on this very important issue	got root	Mar 2012	#45
Obama may have been referring to Trayvon's race.	JDPriestly	Mar 2012	#48
Exactly, there was the incident in Europe in which leftist children were killed -	TBF	Mar 2012	#50
Very nice statement - I'm glad he said something. nt	TBF	Mar 2012	#49
Yes he does NOW DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT....	Ichingcarpenter	Mar 2012	#52
This post was hidden by jury decision.	Model_T	Mar 2012	#53
I have alerted on your post	GiveMeFreedom	Mar 2012	#69
Or maybe it was just a lame attempt at humor, referencing Michelle Obama's appearance on Letterman	scarletwoman	Mar 2012	#73
Very powerful statement!	Rosa Luxemburg	Mar 2012	#58
K & R	Scurrilous	Mar 2012	#59
My mom just said she heard on TV that the Justice Dept and FBI	ProfessionalLeftist	Mar 2012	#60
What network? News or Op-Ed? Any idea who was saying it?	CakeGrrl	Mar 2012	#62
Probably MSNBC	ProfessionalLeftist	Mar 2012	#63
This is a good sign	Cali_Democrat	Mar 2012	#68
Justice!	fightforfreedom123	Mar 2012	#75
Way to go President Obama!!!	Rex	Mar 2012	#85

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