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scheming daemons

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12. Yes... the phrase "Obama is a liar" is not something we want trending in searches

Reply to WeekendWarrior (Reply #11)

Fri Oct 26, 2012, 02:15 PM

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Obama is a LIAR (please add air quotes for those who are freaking out) [View all] WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 OP

Easy... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #1

Do us a favor and change the title or delete this flamingdem Oct 2012 #2

Why would that be doing you a favor? WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #5

Because the title shows up in DU Google searches scheming daemons Oct 2012 #8

And trending in searches is a terrible thing? WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #11

Yes... the phrase "Obama is a liar" is not something we want trending in searches scheming daemons Oct 2012 #12

Exactly n/t flamingdem Oct 2012 #15

agree, title really sucks. faithfulcitizen Oct 2012 #6

Oh, Lord WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #9

I am not sensitive...I support Obama and it sucks. faithfulcitizen Oct 2012 #13

It's not about sensitivity, it's google indexing flamingdem Oct 2012 #18

Then explain it to me WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #21

I understand Firebirds01 Oct 2012 #38

It is a bit... LP2K12 Oct 2012 #26

I am quoting what people have said to me directly. How is that over the top? WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #29

It's over the top tessar Oct 2012 #31

No, the reaction to the title is over the top WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #34

+1 Firebirds01 Oct 2012 #35

I don't know, but I get the same thing... Xyzse Oct 2012 #3

Yeah, these are the generally known "lies" WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #7

I don't either Xyzse Oct 2012 #17

Evidence is generally not a good thing. Jackpine Radical Oct 2012 #4

How about changing the title to "No support behind the 'Obama is a liar' meme" SunSeeker Oct 2012 #10

It's meant to be offensive. It's offensive to me every time I hear it. WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #16

DU posts get picked up by Google searches, so it is not innocuous. SunSeeker Oct 2012 #27

+1 Divine Discontent Oct 2012 #30

It's the same if you ask one of Rmoney's supports what they like about his polices. sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #14

The majority are only voting for him because he's white maryellen99 Oct 2012 #19

They don't think leftynyc Oct 2012 #20

There's the "Obama said unemployment wouldn't go above 8%" meme. stopbush Oct 2012 #22

It's sad that some don't know the difference between WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #24

Like everything else on the modern Right, it's a mindless I-know-you-are-but-what-am-I slogan Azathoth Oct 2012 #23

That's all they have... lyingsackofmitt Oct 2012 #25

I asked a guy that was badgering me yesterday about this to point out a lie from Obama reflection Oct 2012 #28

Same IDIOTS BigDemVoter Oct 2012 #32

It's called projection. We say Rmoney is a liar. So they have to say the same about Obama. MatthewStLouis Oct 2012 #33

Rove playbook 101, blame your opponent for what you do yourself krawhitham Oct 2012 #36

All of the above but also moobu2 Oct 2012 #37