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Laura PourMeADrink

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14. Yes, it is odd since they hate the UN. But, not speaking to anyone one-on-one plays right into

Reply to treestar (Reply #10)

Tue Sep 25, 2012, 10:18 AM

Sep 2012

repukes hands. I can hear it now....the world's gone to hell in a handbasket and Obama won't even talk to anyone.

I hear you about not changing schedule for Bibi....but not talking to him has it's down side too.

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why isn't Obama meeting with leaders at UN? Andrea saying it was [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 OP

well, it gave you a talking point bigtree Sep 2012 #1

Gave me a talking point? WTF, BT? Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #6

I didn't mean all that, Laura bigtree Sep 2012 #9

Ok BT ! I just don't want to give the other side any ammo. And then to Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #17

I hear ya! bigtree Sep 2012 #19

geez...even Clinton kind of called him out on this Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #2

no, he did not 'call him out' on this bigtree Sep 2012 #7

Here is the clip they just played of Clinton Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #22

he's basically defended the President on this today (no accounting for the 'pause') bigtree Sep 2012 #24

Ok...so MSNBC took a line out of context, assholes. The point I see though...is that his Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #29

Who should he meet with? lapfog_1 Sep 2012 #3

They are saying that Egyptian President Morsi wanted to talk to Obama Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #11

cork soaker who encouraged the rioting at the US Embassy. lapfog_1 Sep 2012 #18

Morisi can talk to Obama any time he wants to. GoCubsGo Sep 2012 #20

Beat me to it. GoCubsGo Sep 2012 #12

He's speaking in about 3 minutes skeewee08 Sep 2012 #4

Wasn't the view appearance taped last week? sammytko Sep 2012 #5

The View appearance was taped last week and Obama is addressing the UN now. Avalux Sep 2012 #8

It's funny, because usually, the right wing hates the UN treestar Sep 2012 #10

Yes, it is odd since they hate the UN. But, not speaking to anyone one-on-one plays right into Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #14

Discussed on NewsHour last night and I took away two points. cbayer Sep 2012 #13

Thanks for that. Makes sense. I was wondering why he wasn't meeting with renie408 Sep 2012 #23

Thank you for your concern. DURHAM D Sep 2012 #15

Sincere question here... renie408 Sep 2012 #21

thanks renie ! couldn't have said this better myself. You know, I knew not to question Obama. Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #25

During the election season, it starts to come across as hair on fire treestar Sep 2012 #28

I understand. It's just that we are SO damn close now....don't want anything to screw it up. I do Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #31

More like a teenie weenie talking point BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #16

well, if it is a talking point it won't last more than a day WI_DEM Sep 2012 #26

Conservatives hate the UN Mz Pip Sep 2012 #27

good point...might have been worse had he picked and chose who to talk to. Guess I just think Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2012 #32

not a big talking point imo Enrique Sep 2012 #30

Mainly because if he met with one EC Sep 2012 #33

Why Hasn't Dawned on anyone that Obama's not meeting with leader's was in the Country's best interes utopia-now Sep 2012 #34

That is quite a first post. DURHAM D Sep 2012 #36

Everyone has the right to disagree, but NO ONE .... utopia-now Sep 2012 #38

puke talking point. bullshit. spanone Sep 2012 #35

On sl-IMUS, an astute guest said the reason was UTUSN Sep 2012 #37

in a nutshell MysticLynx Sep 2012 #39