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Doreen

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28. MSNBC noted they were doing fact checks on his speech.

Fri Sep 7, 2018, 01:32 PM

Sep 2018

Which facts were they confused about? What did they find out? Obama does not lie like trump so why did they find it necessary?

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Yessssss!!! In his speech, Obama is setting the record straight on all the lies [View all] mfcorey1 Sep 2018 OP

Must-see TV!! stopbush Sep 2018 #1

It's great! Calling crazy crazy got a hoot from me. GemDigger Sep 2018 #2

It is a great speech. dalton99a Sep 2018 #3

"What happened the Republican Party ?" should be a refrain ! This is a feckin SUPERB speech !!! OnDoutside Sep 2018 #4

One helluva speech. Obama's back in the game. oasis Sep 2018 #5

It's a blockbuster, he's cut loose....just what we've been waiting for ! OnDoutside Sep 2018 #6

Obama will be a key player in getting the 2018 vote out. nt oasis Sep 2018 #10

If he keeps that standard up, he will make a huge difference alright. OnDoutside Sep 2018 #38

The Best News Ever, oasis! For our Country and our Planet! Cha Sep 2018 #58

ImWithHim oasis Sep 2018 #60

To Victory in the most important election of our lives, oasis! Cha Sep 2018 #61

Twitter tirade in 3 - 2 - 1... MontanaMama Sep 2018 #7

It's coming dalton99a Sep 2018 #11

Fox News carried Obama's speech. I monitored them. oasis Sep 2018 #17

Thanks, I was wondering about that. I think they got a lot more than they bargained for. OnDoutside Sep 2018 #39

Fox was probably waiting for a "gotcha" statement they could oasis Sep 2018 #51

You stole my toilet paper! Dirty Socialist Sep 2018 #20

Cheap Toilet paper only scrapes your ass, not your brain. Why anyone buys this stuff explains Fred Sanders Sep 2018 #44

LOL, what else is one to do when there's no more Sears catalogs?.... KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #63

I just miss him so much! FM123 Sep 2018 #8

My God, what a contrast. nt Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2018 #9

Complete sentences... MontanaMama Sep 2018 #14

and intelligent too bdamomma Sep 2018 #41

Oh how I miss him. I could cry right now. Cousin Dupree Sep 2018 #12

"VOTE!" oasis Sep 2018 #13

Agreed. It was amazing. Vinca Sep 2018 #18

link mopinko Sep 2018 #15

Thank you! Hekate Sep 2018 #35

That was the best collection of words I've heard in 2 years. Vinca Sep 2018 #16

What a thrill to hear him again rurallib Sep 2018 #19

Best speech he's ever given! ObamaKerryDem Sep 2018 #21

It's surely up there with his best. nt oasis Sep 2018 #31

This was one of his greatest speeches ever! hedda_foil Sep 2018 #22

I am so emotional right now! mfcorey1 Sep 2018 #24

Wow. Classic Obama. I am SO glad he's speaking out. mnhtnbb Sep 2018 #23

CNN did the same. kacekwl Sep 2018 #34

Damn! I wish I could have seen it but I am here at work now. smirkymonkey Sep 2018 #25

CBC seems to have the video up on youtube already rurallib Sep 2018 #26

wow thanks for posting bdamomma Sep 2018 #42

I guess we'll have to wake him up to find out. maddiemom Sep 2018 #53

Oh, what a speech! montana_hazeleyes Sep 2018 #27

MSNBC noted they were doing fact checks on his speech. Doreen Sep 2018 #28

I have no problem with that. If at most, they find a bit of hyperbolic rhetoric, that's okay. haele Sep 2018 #32

I really do not have a problem with it either. Doreen Sep 2018 #36

there were no scandals in bdamomma Sep 2018 #45

I think they meant that Obama was fact checking Trump during his speech, although they way OnDoutside Sep 2018 #40

That makes sense. Doreen Sep 2018 #43

Amen Mr. President!!! I have missed you!!! I love it when you said... SWBTATTReg Sep 2018 #29

Thank you President Obama Achilleaze Sep 2018 #30

We must all heed President Obama's words. gademocrat7 Sep 2018 #33

An Actual President Le Grand Pronounceur Sep 2018 #37

God bless you President Obama! workinclasszero Sep 2018 #46

ALL THE LIES? How many days will this speech last? RainCaster Sep 2018 #47

So that's what a President sounds like? What a treat. And a big THANK YOU from me, Nanjeanne Sep 2018 #48

Wow. tavernier Sep 2018 #49

I am loving this! Looking forward to Trump's head exploding in 3...2...1... Initech Sep 2018 #50

"Failing Barack Obama, a Sitting President who couldn't even Defeat Crooked Hillary for ... mr_lebowski Sep 2018 #52

Obama wasn't eligible to run in 2016. maddiemom Sep 2018 #54

Yeah, no sh*t ... that was the joke ... ;) mr_lebowski Sep 2018 #56

Oh. Ha Ha! maddiemom Sep 2018 #59

Totally agree. Time someone did. George Eliot Sep 2018 #55

Great speech! highplainsdem Sep 2018 #57

"I believe in you. I believe you will help lead us in the right direction and I will be right there Cha Sep 2018 #62