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Wed Nov-16-11 09:35 PM
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| 93. Funny how quickly people forget about Tahrir square. Think Obama would have said |
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Edited on Wed Nov-16-11 09:36 PM by harun
something like that about Mubarak? Saying Mubarak "must decide the right amount of force to use." Hell NO he wouldn't have.
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| -Obama: Cities must make own decisions on protests & how much force to use |
Karmadillo |
Nov-15-11 07:37 PM |
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The cities appear to be coordinatnig their responses |
eleny |
Nov-15-11 07:38 PM |
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"AND HOW MUCH FORCE TO USE" in dealing with them -- Obama's FBI and DHS are coordinating this. |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-16-11 03:09 PM |
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Nov-15-11 07:38 PM |
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Consistently on message! |
Newsjock |
Nov-15-11 07:39 PM |
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... |
Fumesucker |
Nov-15-11 07:39 PM |
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Getting a lot of mileage out of that picture, eh?...nt |
SidDithers |
Nov-15-11 08:24 PM |
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Ah, Obama -- brave as he's ever been! |
villager |
Nov-15-11 07:43 PM |
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+1 |
slay |
Nov-15-11 11:06 PM |
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I read that as ... |
Newest Reality |
Nov-15-11 07:53 PM |
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Isn't that special? Does it say that in the Constitution, Mr. Constitutional Scholar? |
Tesha |
Nov-15-11 07:53 PM |
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Er, yes |
treestar |
Nov-15-11 07:56 PM |
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Funny how it doesn't apply when we're talking about, say, medical marijuana. |
Tesha |
Nov-15-11 08:27 PM |
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Amazing, isn't it? It's 'up to the states' when it comes to |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-15-11 11:11 PM |
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Nov-16-11 01:54 PM |
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I wasn't aware that use of "The Bully Pulpit" was regulated by federal/state laws, ... |
Tesha |
Nov-16-11 03:54 PM |
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isn't it time to shelve that talking point, what with dispensaries being raided? |
frylock |
Nov-15-11 09:15 PM |
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it's like that "Ben is Glory?" conversation from Buffy, isn't it? |
MisterP |
Nov-15-11 09:28 PM |
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See above |
treestar |
Nov-16-11 01:55 PM |
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That didn't stop Robert Kennedy from making that phone call on MLK's behalf. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-15-11 09:19 PM |
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Huh? |
treestar |
Nov-16-11 01:56 PM |
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There's an idea |
MFrohike |
Nov-16-11 02:09 PM |
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IMO - Obama is not a friend to OWS |
mazzarro |
Nov-15-11 07:57 PM |
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He's not a friend to the people, period |
kath |
Nov-16-11 12:49 AM |
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He's a man of the people. Just not them people. nt |
Poll_Blind |
Nov-15-11 08:01 PM |
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He's flying to Australia on some Wall St/globalist economic mission. |
Zorra |
Nov-15-11 08:19 PM |
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America’s exports to Australia |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 09:33 PM |
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Meh. "Lies, damned lies, and statistics" Mark Twain |
Zorra |
Nov-16-11 12:00 AM |
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Wow! Decide how much force to use in dealing |
golddigger |
Nov-15-11 08:22 PM |
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What an incredibly powerful article. |
JoePhilly |
Nov-15-11 08:25 PM |
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what public safety and health issues require the deployment of teargas? |
frylock |
Nov-15-11 09:17 PM |
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In which part of the article does Obama or his spokesperson |
JoePhilly |
Nov-16-11 02:08 PM |
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silence is tacit approval.. |
frylock |
Nov-16-11 02:30 PM |
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He has not been silent. |
JoePhilly |
Nov-16-11 03:05 PM |
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Nov-15-11 08:27 PM |
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Trying to split that imaginary middle again. WWFDRD? |
mmonk |
Nov-15-11 08:31 PM |
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WWFDRD? Put the protesters in internment camps?... |
SidDithers |
Nov-15-11 08:47 PM |
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Or side with the protesters definitively with the following: |
mmonk |
Nov-15-11 11:21 PM |
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You mean like when FDR broke up Klan rallies? |
jberryhill |
Nov-15-11 11:23 PM |
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What does that have to do with an economic protest or my statement? |
mmonk |
Nov-16-11 05:58 AM |
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:Facepalm: |
WillyT |
Nov-15-11 08:33 PM |
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But cities, states, and districts MUST be subject to Arne's national decisions. |
madfloridian |
Nov-15-11 08:36 PM |
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you really want the feds overtly involved in directing local law enforcement? |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 08:44 PM |
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To protect people's civil rights, yes. I do believe another President was faced |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-15-11 09:26 PM |
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I'd expect the Justice Dept. to intervene |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 09:48 PM |
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+50 |
ellisonz |
Nov-16-11 05:37 AM |
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Name him |
jberryhill |
Nov-15-11 11:24 PM |
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Kennedy. Who made deals to protect the Freedom Riders against mob violence. |
Luminous Animal |
Nov-16-11 12:45 AM |
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18 mayors, coordinating with federal help. We're already sliding down the mountain of bullshit. nt |
Modern_Matthew |
Nov-15-11 09:26 PM |
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that one report from the rw rag in my state - sourced from one unnamed official? |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 09:51 PM |
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When there are major civil rights violations? Yes. |
Union Scribe |
Nov-16-11 08:39 AM |
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be nice to have them directly involved in preserving the First Amendment.... |
piratefish08 |
Nov-16-11 02:01 PM |
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I wonder if he would have agreed with a president saying the same about a civil rights demonstration |
elocs |
Nov-15-11 08:54 PM |
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it's really not at that point yet |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 09:04 PM |
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nobody said anything about intervention.. |
frylock |
Nov-15-11 09:20 PM |
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you'd think so |
bigtree |
Nov-15-11 09:42 PM |
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President Kennedy and President Johnson took personal action. |
county worker |
Nov-16-11 02:08 PM |
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In the civil rights movement, the federal government acted because the states n the South would not |
county worker |
Nov-16-11 02:06 PM |
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There is no substance at all to Obama or any of the bought suits surrounding him... |
Modern_Matthew |
Nov-15-11 09:23 PM |
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Obama is |
femrap |
Nov-15-11 10:39 PM |
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Thanks for standing up for the constitution |
XemaSab |
Nov-15-11 10:40 PM |
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Nov-15-11 11:06 PM |
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That's your right. |
ellisonz |
Nov-16-11 05:42 AM |
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oooooohh boooga booooga booooga....... |
piratefish08 |
Nov-16-11 02:03 PM |
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Blast From the Past |
ellisonz |
Nov-16-11 03:36 PM |
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None of us would have a fun time with Romney as president. In fact we'd be as bad off |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-16-11 03:18 PM |
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Who cares. He'll be powerless without massive majorities in both houses of Congress. Right? |
Marr |
Nov-16-11 09:35 PM |
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Nov-16-11 01:59 PM |
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The sad thing is, according to the sticky thread, DU is now the largest liberal website. |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-16-11 03:16 PM |
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He is not on our side. |
woo me with science |
Nov-15-11 11:25 PM |
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Cities can't just make their own decisions. They have to follow the Constitution |
Cali_Democrat |
Nov-16-11 12:03 AM |
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+ 1.34 billion. |
Pryderi |
Nov-16-11 12:50 AM |
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What is this "constitution" you speak of? I think that was outlawed with the passage |
TBF |
Nov-16-11 02:00 PM |
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Nov-16-11 12:03 AM |
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Cities' Rights? |
No Joe |
Nov-16-11 12:12 AM |
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What?! What?! |
Fire Walk With Me |
Nov-16-11 12:50 AM |
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Kick |
Karmadillo |
Nov-16-11 04:41 AM |
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Cities must decide how to use their own 'iron fist' which we provided |
Ichingcarpenter |
Nov-16-11 05:39 AM |
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Funny how quickly people forget about Tahrir square. Think Obama would have said |
harun |
Nov-16-11 09:35 PM |
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SHAME SHAME SHAME ..... They are coordinating the crackdown. |
woo me with science |
Nov-16-11 08:26 AM |
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What's that old saying? |
Le Taz Hot |
Nov-16-11 08:28 AM |
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Well played Mr. President |
JustAnotherGen |
Nov-16-11 08:34 AM |
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Bloomberg make Romney look like Pat Buchanan |
Freddie Stubbs |
Nov-16-11 08:42 AM |
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are you serious? |
BOG PERSON |
Nov-16-11 09:22 PM |
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how MUCH force to use against protesters?? how about ZERO mr president. |
piratefish08 |
Nov-16-11 01:58 PM |
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Bingo! |
backtoblue |
Nov-16-11 02:02 PM |
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+1 |
Ignis |
Nov-16-11 06:06 PM |
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Can't wait for Obama to get mic ck'd on the campaign trail n/t |
OKDem08 |
Nov-16-11 09:23 PM |
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Why the hell do you have to use force to prevent people exercising their first amendment rights? |
county worker |
Nov-16-11 02:02 PM |
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Because Obama's campaign advisers say he can't afford electoral fallout from WS shutdown on 17th |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-16-11 03:13 PM |
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Well, Everyone Knows he works for the 1% |
fascisthunter |
Nov-16-11 03:23 PM |
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Cop Out. |
GeorgeGist |
Nov-16-11 04:00 PM |
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President Obama said |
elleng |
Nov-16-11 09:18 PM |
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He also said |
Amonester |
Nov-16-11 09:27 PM |
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He's a joke. /nt |
Marr |
Nov-16-11 09:30 PM |
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