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Wed Aug-03-11 02:08 PM
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| 21. Clearly more AWESOMENESS |
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Edited on Wed Aug-03-11 02:10 PM by katnapped
Let's wait to see what he does before we criticize, k?  |
| -Obama NOMINATES top advisor of Republican Sen. Mike Lee as US Attorney |
spedtr90 |
Aug-03-11 01:45 PM |
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WTF Obama? |
sakabatou |
Aug-03-11 01:46 PM |
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WHY ....at this point are you f'ing surprised?????????????? |
SugarShack |
Aug-04-11 11:09 AM |
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Very good question. |
RegieRocker |
Aug-04-11 11:54 AM |
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shakes head |
Angry Dragon |
Aug-03-11 01:48 PM |
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Shoots self in head |
smirkymonkey |
Aug-04-11 03:18 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Aug-03-11 01:50 PM |
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well, he's clearly more comfortable with Republicans |
villager |
Aug-03-11 01:50 PM |
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That's because he is one. |
SammyWinstonJack |
Aug-03-11 04:26 PM |
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The people defending this remind me of victims of battered wives syndrome. At some point, I pray |
LaydeeBug |
Aug-04-11 06:49 AM |
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Not on our side. |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 01:51 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Aug-03-11 02:47 PM |
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I forgot Kagan and Sotomayor were raging right-wingers. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Aug-03-11 03:28 PM |
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They're not as LEFT-wing as this guy is RIGHT-wing! Tea Party??? WTF! /nt |
October |
Aug-04-11 11:50 AM |
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They're more conservative than the Justices they replaced |
dreamnightwind |
Aug-04-11 03:53 PM |
#147 |
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I think it's time for people to face the apparent fact |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-03-11 01:52 PM |
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He's not even making a pretense of being a Democrat anymore. |
Liberalynn |
Aug-03-11 02:02 PM |
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Honestly, this is the ONLY explanation that makes any sense for his decision-making. n/t |
Tatiana |
Aug-03-11 02:43 PM |
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yeah? well that is your opinion |
trueblue2007 |
Aug-03-11 04:24 PM |
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I never said it wasn't. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-03-11 05:00 PM |
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Its Not Just His Opinion |
we can do it |
Aug-04-11 10:38 AM |
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Looks more like an undeniable fact to me n/t |
Occulus |
Aug-04-11 10:52 AM |
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Closet? He's Pretty Much Out |
we can do it |
Aug-04-11 10:37 AM |
#96 |
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whow. |
discursiveformation |
Aug-03-11 01:52 PM |
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I don't get it. |
Ship of Fools |
Aug-03-11 01:53 PM |
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It makes perfect sense if you assume he's actually one of them |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 01:56 PM |
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I don't believe he's one of them. I believe that he doesn't want the job anymore. |
Ship of Fools |
Aug-03-11 02:11 PM |
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Then he should quit and turn it over to Biden |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 02:14 PM |
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I have had that exact same thought many times |
sasha031 |
Aug-03-11 02:17 PM |
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I'm talking about 2012. |
Ship of Fools |
Aug-03-11 02:19 PM |
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Then he still owes us his best effort in the mean time! |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 03:01 PM |
#51 |
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You're right. |
Ship of Fools |
Aug-03-11 03:32 PM |
#56 |
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He can still get on TV over and over to make his case -- which is SUPPOSED to by OUR case! |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 03:46 PM |
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Now, don't get me wrong ... I don't know why he isn't working harder |
Ship of Fools |
Aug-03-11 04:01 PM |
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Well you have more faith in his motives than I have |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 04:17 PM |
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Then he's weak and not terribly capable; not a good fit for the WH. nt |
JanMichael |
Aug-03-11 04:52 PM |
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Mystified about greed for money and power? He might understand a little about that |
AikidoSoul |
Aug-04-11 02:37 PM |
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P-R-I-M-A-R-Y |
we can do it |
Aug-03-11 01:55 PM |
#9 |
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+1000 |
MissDeeds |
Aug-03-11 02:21 PM |
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+1000000000000000 |
_ed_ |
Aug-03-11 02:37 PM |
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. |
Bluebear |
Aug-04-11 06:42 AM |
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Why do you post this and get the correct response and |
daa |
Aug-03-11 01:57 PM |
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Where did you post this? |
Kaleko |
Aug-03-11 02:05 PM |
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so come november '12..we get to vote for a republican or, |
corpseratemedia |
Aug-03-11 01:59 PM |
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I'm proud that we have an adult President |
MannyGoldstein |
Aug-03-11 02:00 PM |
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Hillary would HAVE been better than Obama. |
Dawson Leery |
Aug-03-11 02:01 PM |
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Hillary would of fought the right wing |
sasha031 |
Aug-03-11 02:06 PM |
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She would not have given us everything either. No one can. |
Dawson Leery |
Aug-03-11 02:08 PM |
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Hillary knew years ago that there was a vast right wing conspiracy |
sasha031 |
Aug-03-11 02:14 PM |
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If we landed in the "middle", yes that would be better than what we have now. |
Dawson Leery |
Aug-03-11 02:16 PM |
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my mind wonders back to the debates |
sasha031 |
Aug-03-11 02:20 PM |
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I voted for her in the Primary. :( And took a photo of it as a keepsake. /nt |
October |
Aug-04-11 11:52 AM |
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Riiiight..cause she is doing such a good job as head of State Dept |
dixiegrrrrl |
Aug-03-11 07:22 PM |
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We got a preview of how hard she would fight while she was in the Senate. |
JTFrog |
Aug-04-11 08:09 AM |
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Please comment on ALL THE OTHER NOMINATIONS Obama has made so far to judicial benches= |
KittyWampus |
Aug-03-11 02:43 PM |
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Here's another trick he pulled earlier: |
Are_grits_groceries |
Aug-03-11 03:12 PM |
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Any One of the DEMOCRATS In 2008 Would Have Been Better |
we can do it |
Aug-04-11 10:40 AM |
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the Dem's should filibuster |
sasha031 |
Aug-03-11 02:04 PM |
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Just another blue link for the Uncontestable List of Blue Links! It's another accomplishment for |
Brickbat |
Aug-03-11 02:05 PM |
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Clearly more AWESOMENESS |
katnapped |
Aug-03-11 02:08 PM |
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Yeah, chill the fuck out! |
Brickbat |
Aug-03-11 02:15 PM |
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You just don't understand chess! |
TK421 |
Aug-03-11 03:41 PM |
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Chill the fuck out, he's got this, motherfucker~ |
Bluebear |
Aug-03-11 06:38 PM |
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Why is this not even remotely surprising? |
hifiguy |
Aug-03-11 02:06 PM |
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but, but, but, |
MrDiaz |
Aug-03-11 02:08 PM |
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Denialist will be here in 3... 2.. 1... |
taught_me_patience |
Aug-03-11 02:09 PM |
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it's a been a few hours and, for the most part, they're no shows. |
neverforget |
Aug-03-11 04:42 PM |
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Who's gonna stop this crazy train?? |
Dappleganger |
Aug-03-11 02:09 PM |
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and in 3 days, what Barlow said will be attributed to Obama saying it... |
Whisp |
Aug-03-11 02:09 PM |
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Come on, you can do better than that. |
Brickbat |
Aug-03-11 02:13 PM |
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No he's spot the fuck on. |
Solomon |
Aug-03-11 02:17 PM |
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Could be...but it does nothing to defend this indefensible nomination. |
Brickbat |
Aug-03-11 02:21 PM |
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+ |
Bluebear |
Aug-03-11 11:45 PM |
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Indeed |
LondonReign2 |
Aug-04-11 11:16 AM |
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Sorry I smack you around all the time. I'll be better next time, baby. I promise. |
Chimichurri |
Aug-03-11 02:21 PM |
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Obama is a conservative |
_ed_ |
Aug-03-11 02:38 PM |
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Is it too much to ask a Democrat get nominated for the job? |
Octafish |
Aug-03-11 02:39 PM |
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Republicans would yell |
katnapped |
Aug-03-11 02:40 PM |
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DoJ is run by Karl Rove. |
Octafish |
Aug-03-11 02:44 PM |
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Hatch refused the prior Republican and Democrat suggested for the job. |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:12 AM |
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This smacks of a quid pro quo. Wonder who had to be paid with the nomination of a Rethug? n/t |
Tatiana |
Aug-03-11 02:41 PM |
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Please explain how Obama gets a Democratic AG past Hatch's and Lee's blue slips?...nt |
SidDithers |
Aug-03-11 02:43 PM |
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Please explain how nominating a Republican helps? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-03-11 03:33 PM |
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Simple. The job's been open for 18 months. Both Hatch and Lee can blue slip the |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 07:49 AM |
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The drawback to the "long term goals of the DOJ" is what? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-04-11 10:51 AM |
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They've been with a temp head for 18 months. That's not good for any |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:07 AM |
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Wait a minute. If Hatch and Lee are holding up the appointment who's at fault? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-04-11 11:35 AM |
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So Eric Holder and President Obama should use the DOJ to make a political point to Republicans? |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:56 AM |
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So you, and Obama, think an extremist RWer is the better option. |
Union Scribe |
Aug-04-11 11:46 AM |
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Do you have any evidence that Barlow is that? A single quote by him? nt |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:50 AM |
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Read the OP! And the link in the OP. Yes, he is Tea-Party material. /nt |
October |
Aug-04-11 11:54 AM |
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Um, that's not Barlow. That's quotes from Lee. Have anything from Barlow? n/t |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:57 AM |
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Oh jeez, thank you. Sorry. I need more coffee. |
October |
Aug-04-11 12:32 PM |
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Good point, Sid. |
Major Hogwash |
Aug-04-11 12:26 PM |
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Aug-03-11 02:51 PM |
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Yes. |
FiveGoodMen |
Aug-03-11 03:02 PM |
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Has to be. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Aug-03-11 03:25 PM |
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Agreed n/t |
MissDeeds |
Aug-03-11 05:27 PM |
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Maybe Obama should try some Party Loyalty...I mean to the Democratic Party. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-03-11 03:32 PM |
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He did suggest a Democrat--he was not accepted. David Schwendimen |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 07:55 AM |
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recess appointment? Aren't they in recess right now? |
spedtr90 |
Aug-04-11 08:03 AM |
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No. They are not. Read one of the threads on DU for WHY. nt |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 08:59 AM |
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Leave it open. Giving it to a Republican won't help. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-04-11 10:52 AM |
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Why punish the people of the state of Utah? |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:10 AM |
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And, the difference between a temp and a permanent appointment? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-04-11 11:26 AM |
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Really? You can't see the difference bewteen a temp and a permanent |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 12:04 PM |
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Is it too much to ask for a Dem to put a hold on this? |
senseandsensibility |
Aug-03-11 04:23 PM |
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I am sure the great Progessive, Bernie Sanders, will put a hold on this. Right? n/t |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 12:06 PM |
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Sure hope to hell I don't keep getting flamed on this board for observing that BHO is governing |
indepat |
Aug-03-11 04:37 PM |
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My post is "flamed" - meaning people are mad about my post? |
spedtr90 |
Aug-03-11 09:20 PM |
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the flame icon just means there are more than 50 posts in the thread n/t |
fishwax |
Aug-04-11 11:03 AM |
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Thank you! |
spedtr90 |
Aug-04-11 02:48 PM |
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I'm at a loss for words with this one n/t |
TK421 |
Aug-03-11 04:39 PM |
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oh gosh, I didn't see this OP, sorrry! |
amborin |
Aug-03-11 04:53 PM |
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With Supreme Court Justices to be Nominated |
swilton |
Aug-03-11 06:24 PM |
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but but but...think of women's rights! Think of the judiciary! |
Horse with no Name |
Aug-03-11 06:27 PM |
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How is this odd for Obama? |
Bluebear |
Aug-03-11 06:37 PM |
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Oy vey. |
William769 |
Aug-03-11 11:55 PM |
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But we MUST re-elect Obama because of the Supreme Court |
NightWatcher |
Aug-04-11 12:40 AM |
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It's a chess move that mere mortals cannot comprehend. |
Cali_Democrat |
Aug-04-11 12:49 AM |
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WTF |
vercetti2021 |
Aug-04-11 12:50 AM |
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Everybody Chill Out. He's got this Motherfucker! nt |
LaydeeBug |
Aug-04-11 06:44 AM |
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I Prefer Get the Motherfucker Out - PRIMARY |
we can do it |
Aug-04-11 10:45 AM |
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I breathlessly await an explanation for this. |
JHB |
Aug-04-11 06:56 AM |
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Aug-04-11 08:17 AM |
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That's because it was ridiculous. |
Union Scribe |
Aug-04-11 11:23 AM |
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Was that his first choice? |
JTFrog |
Aug-04-11 11:33 AM |
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It isn't spin, he nominated the fucker! |
Union Scribe |
Aug-04-11 11:44 AM |
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How many speeches has he made on this? |
JHB |
Aug-04-11 11:54 AM |
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Wow. Wow. n/t |
myrna minx |
Aug-04-11 07:13 AM |
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. |
Bluebear |
Aug-04-11 01:12 PM |
#142 |
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Lee holds Dominionist beliefs. Obama's hanging around with the wrong crowd. |
blkmusclmachine |
Aug-04-11 08:44 AM |
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No kidding. He will be the ONLY black man at the KKK meeting. |
divvy |
Aug-04-11 10:45 AM |
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Does Barlow? n/t |
msanthrope |
Aug-04-11 11:11 AM |
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Deleted message |
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Aug-04-11 10:44 AM |
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President Obama prefers conservative Republicans and Democrats |
Better Believe It |
Aug-04-11 10:48 AM |
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Noted. |
Blue Owl |
Aug-04-11 10:49 AM |
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There is no defense. |
Le Taz Hot |
Aug-04-11 10:52 AM |
#106 |
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Hmmm ...I thought we voted for a Democrat. Guess not. |
L0oniX |
Aug-04-11 11:11 AM |
#113 |
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Whoa. |
Mimosa |
Aug-04-11 11:49 AM |
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in sharp contrast to all other Obama nominations, I predict |
librechik |
Aug-04-11 11:53 AM |
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I believe there is a method to his madness. n/t |
Fire1 |
Aug-04-11 11:53 AM |
#127 |
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Yes, there is. He's afraid of the Republicans and contemptuous |
COLGATE4 |
Aug-04-11 11:58 AM |
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Wrong. n/t |
Fire1 |
Aug-04-11 11:59 AM |
#134 |
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Stockholm Syndrome. n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Aug-04-11 12:10 PM |
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I can't take this |
eleny |
Aug-04-11 12:28 PM |
#139 |
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When he shows you who he is, believe him. |
grahamhgreen |
Aug-04-11 12:36 PM |
#141 |
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I think the prez is going for the 2012 republican nomination. --nt |
CrispyQ |
Aug-04-11 01:40 PM |
#143 |
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The main reason I will still vote for Obama next time is the Supreme Court |
aint_no_life_nowhere |
Aug-04-11 04:00 PM |
#148 |
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Kick |
Scurrilous |
Aug-05-11 02:21 PM |
#149 |
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