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Fri Oct-28-11 12:41 PM
Response to Reply #111 |
| 113. Why do you want Obama to fail? |
| -With A Stroke Of His Pen Obama Strikes Back At Citizens United |
Ian David |
Oct-27-11 02:50 PM |
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Good move. |
Matariki |
Oct-27-11 02:54 PM |
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This article is from April, and no executive order like this was signed |
woo me with science |
Oct-27-11 08:46 PM |
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Yeah. What's up. |
12AngryBorneoWildmen |
Oct-28-11 10:41 AM |
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This is going to place a burden on many defense contractors. |
mod mom |
Oct-27-11 02:55 PM |
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This article is from APRIL... I don't think there's been any burden on anyone. n/t |
cui bono |
Oct-27-11 09:55 PM |
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Dagnabbit! |
tblue |
Oct-27-11 11:16 PM |
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Why only limited to govt contractors? |
TrollBuster9090 |
Oct-28-11 02:02 AM |
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I ask myself every day |
tblue |
Oct-28-11 12:35 PM |
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Thanks for the explanation - great analogy. Now if it ever |
gateley |
Oct-28-11 02:52 PM |
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I don't think that that can pass muster |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 02:58 PM |
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gonna make for one hell of a debate issue next year |
Motown_Johnny |
Oct-27-11 03:03 PM |
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Fun if you can get the opposition to adopt the strawman. |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 03:39 PM |
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Except that Congress handles the pursestrings |
Motown_Johnny |
Oct-27-11 06:12 PM |
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The pursestrings are very different from contract awards |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 06:15 PM |
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Whats the argument there |
quakerboy |
Oct-27-11 06:41 PM |
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There's a difference between "someone who didn't fund my campaign"... |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 07:35 PM |
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So what, it is a two edged sword. |
bahrbearian |
Oct-27-11 08:36 PM |
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They've done a pretty good job of adopting the strawman so far. The only problem is that the public |
TrollBuster9090 |
Oct-28-11 02:12 AM |
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The lawyers here at DU may debate this. But (a) many executive orders |
spooky3 |
Oct-27-11 03:05 PM |
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Correct |
jberryhill |
Oct-27-11 03:27 PM |
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Agreed. (Way in over my pay scale) |
lindysalsagal |
Oct-27-11 06:55 PM |
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You're right, but the other argument could be made just as easily. |
TrollBuster9090 |
Oct-28-11 02:28 AM |
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There is already precedent in the states |
EC |
Oct-27-11 03:26 PM |
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Where did those rules originate? |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 03:42 PM |
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No business is required to contract with the federal government |
jberryhill |
Oct-27-11 03:29 PM |
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Absolutely true... IF what it being requested has some relevance. |
FBaggins |
Oct-27-11 03:44 PM |
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This was my thought as i was reading the op |
SnakeEyes |
Oct-27-11 05:29 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-27-11 06:29 PM |
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When you do business the federal government, they get to call the shots. |
Hassin Bin Sober |
Oct-27-11 10:02 PM |
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You're right, it won't pass muster in the current Supreme Court, but... |
TrollBuster9090 |
Oct-28-11 02:14 AM |
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Well, its a start. |
progressoid |
Oct-27-11 02:58 PM |
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K&R |
closeupready |
Oct-27-11 02:59 PM |
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K&R |
redqueen |
Oct-27-11 02:59 PM |
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K&R. eom |
City Lights |
Oct-27-11 03:00 PM |
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K&R n/t |
lamp_shade |
Oct-27-11 03:02 PM |
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I'm REALLY looking forward to republican response. n/t |
lamp_shade |
Oct-27-11 03:57 PM |
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This won't stop a dime from finding its way to support right wing causes |
ThomWV |
Oct-27-11 03:03 PM |
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YAY, Mr. President! Decimate CU completely, we've got your back. |
Dont call me Shirley |
Oct-27-11 03:03 PM |
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Can anyone block an executive order? This would be wonderful if it comes to fruition. |
valerief |
Oct-27-11 03:08 PM |
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Keep your chins up McConnell, there will plenty of other opportunities to use money-changers |
Uncle Joe |
Oct-27-11 03:15 PM |
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What chin? n/t |
PSzymeczek |
Oct-27-11 04:25 PM |
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You mean which chin. |
Solomon |
Oct-27-11 05:28 PM |
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At last. thanks for posting this |
Autumn |
Oct-27-11 03:20 PM |
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Correct me if I'm wrong but |
Le Taz Hot |
Oct-27-11 03:21 PM |
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You are not wrong |
slay |
Oct-27-11 03:46 PM |
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K & R |
Liberal_Dog |
Oct-27-11 03:40 PM |
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k&r... |
spanone |
Oct-27-11 03:40 PM |
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Excellent move nt |
flamingdem |
Oct-27-11 03:46 PM |
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K&R |
silverweb |
Oct-27-11 04:19 PM |
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Good for Obama. Anything that makes the Heritage F gasp |
Jakes Progress |
Oct-27-11 04:23 PM |
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Lovely move. Now let's extend it. |
Jakes Progress |
Oct-27-11 04:28 PM |
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Wow! |
kentuck |
Oct-27-11 04:31 PM |
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Disclosure is Pointless--Banning Corporate Money is the Only Solution |
Demeter |
Oct-27-11 05:00 PM |
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knr |
mopinko |
Oct-27-11 05:04 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Oct-27-11 06:02 PM |
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Yeah! |
McCamy Taylor |
Oct-27-11 06:09 PM |
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Yay! Greatest Page! |
lamp_shade |
Oct-27-11 06:11 PM |
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the citizens united ruling gave the unions equal footing on campaign contributions |
madrchsod |
Oct-27-11 06:20 PM |
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K and R |
Stuart G |
Oct-27-11 06:22 PM |
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About time. Thank you President Obama for doing what you could. |
jwirr |
Oct-27-11 06:33 PM |
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Article is from April 21st....No executive order has been executed... |
KoKo |
Oct-28-11 08:02 AM |
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This article is from April. Obama never signed this executive order. |
tritsofme |
Oct-27-11 06:38 PM |
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Thanks for the info |
a2liberal |
Oct-27-11 06:51 PM |
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Thanks, wonder why it was suddenly posted again??? |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-27-11 07:58 PM |
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Have to give him his props |
edhopper |
Oct-27-11 06:42 PM |
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A bandaid on a compound fracture? |
L0oniX |
Oct-27-11 07:40 PM |
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could you post a highlights of this for us ADHD people...way too |
Laura PourMeADrink |
Oct-27-11 07:45 PM |
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excellent, if he follows through |
paulkienitz |
Oct-27-11 08:06 PM |
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This article is from way back in April. |
woo me with science |
Oct-27-11 08:51 PM |
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We should impeach Justice Roberts |
Major Hogwash |
Oct-27-11 08:26 PM |
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K&R |
Firebrand Gary |
Oct-27-11 08:47 PM |
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This article is from back in April, and the order never materialized. |
woo me with science |
Oct-27-11 09:07 PM |
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Good question! |
liberalla |
Oct-28-11 08:23 AM |
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What are there not rules in place to keep derelict Supreme Court Judges and Congress from making |
earcandle |
Oct-27-11 09:16 PM |
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Citizens United did NOT treat corporations as people |
eallen |
Oct-27-11 09:18 PM |
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Actually the Citizen United case does treat corporations as people. |
fasttense |
Oct-28-11 07:23 AM |
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I'm confused. |
chill_wind |
Oct-27-11 09:54 PM |
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This OP is intended to confuse and paint a false picture. |
Occulus |
Oct-27-11 09:58 PM |
#66 |
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Here's something a little more current |
kimsarah |
Oct-28-11 12:42 AM |
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Hah! |
chill_wind |
Oct-28-11 01:20 AM |
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Goddamned liars. I want my rec back. |
a simple pattern |
Oct-28-11 11:07 AM |
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This is an OLD article from APRIL. And I don't think this ever even happened. |
cui bono |
Oct-27-11 09:58 PM |
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Waiting with bated breath to see this happen. REC. nt |
bertman |
Oct-27-11 10:24 PM |
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Quit toying with my emotions. |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-27-11 10:38 PM |
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unrec. obama hasn't signed anything.. |
frylock |
Oct-27-11 11:02 PM |
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DisInfo Alert! This has NOT occurred!! I agree with others! Hearty UNREC! |
2banon |
Oct-27-11 11:23 PM |
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It would appear that Obama did *not* follow through and has allowed this travesty to continue. (nt) |
w4rma |
Oct-27-11 11:32 PM |
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I keep wishing he would do this. Look at all of Dumbya's XOs. n/t |
Pryderi |
Oct-27-11 11:33 PM |
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I know why he 'waited' so long. Because it'll take about a year for this to be challenged |
LynneSin |
Oct-27-11 11:36 PM |
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We need Obama -- and all politicians -- to STOP selling themselves and governent to corporations!!! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-27-11 11:37 PM |
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Thank you. nt |
NYC_SKP |
Oct-28-11 12:07 AM |
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My recollection |
kimsarah |
Oct-28-11 12:22 AM |
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Free Speech does not equate to secret speech |
Angry Dragon |
Oct-28-11 12:28 AM |
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This is bullshit! If you're serious about this, how about an Executive Order that bans companies |
TrollBuster9090 |
Oct-28-11 12:59 AM |
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So, a six months old headline with the date omitted, no actual executive order |
chill_wind |
Oct-28-11 01:45 AM |
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Rec'd ... it may be old news but it bears repeating |
Bryn |
Oct-28-11 01:54 AM |
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The whole world is watching....and waiting. nt |
Zorra |
Oct-28-11 02:20 AM |
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Suspicious so many rec's for a so old article. |
pam4water |
Oct-28-11 03:50 AM |
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Suspicious that it was ever posted at all at this time. |
cui bono |
Oct-28-11 09:12 AM |
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One mod kicked the thread and one mod actually THANKED the OP. |
Occulus |
Oct-28-11 09:59 AM |
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Just a microcosm of the current state of country I guess. |
cui bono |
Oct-28-11 10:18 AM |
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Gad, sorry I recced it. Dishonest to post an old article that never happened as if it were current. |
Laluchacontinua |
Oct-28-11 04:03 AM |
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Same here. |
Jamastiene |
Oct-28-11 04:36 AM |
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Steny Hoyer, et al have threatened to overturn this proposed order |
BumRushDaShow |
Oct-28-11 04:21 AM |
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Unrec. for misinformation. |
Le Taz Hot |
Oct-28-11 07:01 AM |
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Does the 1st ammendment give rights to anonymous free speech? |
Thor_MN |
Oct-28-11 07:43 AM |
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Well, that's good. |
Deep13 |
Oct-28-11 10:23 AM |
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K & R nt |
SoapBox |
Oct-28-11 11:31 AM |
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an Embarrassing attempt to Prop up the man |
fascisthunter |
Oct-28-11 11:37 AM |
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With A Stroke Of His Pen Obama Strikes Back At Citizens United April 21, 2011... nope |
Exultant Democracy |
Oct-28-11 11:45 AM |
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I agree, fuck those who would fuck us. |
DainBramaged |
Oct-28-11 11:48 AM |
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April? |
Skittles |
Oct-28-11 11:59 AM |
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Unrec! |
golddigger |
Oct-28-11 12:10 PM |
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Why do you want Obama to fail? |
JuniperLea |
Oct-28-11 12:41 PM |
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I don't. |
Admiral Loinpresser |
Oct-28-11 01:20 PM |
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what an odd response to an obviously misleading headline |
frylock |
Oct-28-11 04:08 PM |
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Unrec. This OP is total BS. No such EO was ever issued. If you rec'd, you were duped. nt |
NorthCarolina |
Oct-28-11 02:05 PM |
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K&R... |
SidDithers |
Oct-28-11 02:06 PM |
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If it is "Free Speech" Then why need for secrecy? |
RC |
Oct-28-11 02:39 PM |
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K&R! |
LoZoccolo |
Oct-28-11 02:39 PM |
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Apparently, Politics USA was reposting old articles. I'm sorry I missed that. n/t |
Ian David |
Oct-28-11 03:01 PM |
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Ian, would you please post a link to where they reposted this old article ... |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-28-11 04:06 PM |
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People were retweeting it all over Twitter yesterday... |
Ian David |
Oct-28-11 04:24 PM |
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Thanks for the reply, appears someone had an agenda to mislead ... |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-28-11 05:40 PM |
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Yeah, I think you have the right idea. n/t |
Ian David |
Oct-28-11 08:41 PM |
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Is PoliticsUSA related to ClarkUSA or do they just happen to have the same last name? |
cui bono |
Oct-28-11 08:16 PM |
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Priorities USA and Priorities USA Action ... |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-28-11 09:52 PM |
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Really? |
Occulus |
Oct-28-11 11:59 PM |
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So is this story true or false? Did Obama do this or not? |
Rex |
Oct-28-11 05:43 PM |
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Obama knows that they will use this to fund his opposition in the election. |
yardwork |
Oct-28-11 08:20 PM |
#127 |