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marions ghost

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Tue Mar 19, 2013, 10:11 AM Mar 2013

Satan & Obama controversy--> vote here: [View all]



So, does Ouazanni as Satan look like an aged Barack Obama or not?
50 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Yes--Ouazanni/Satan looks like Obama--resemblance intentional
38 (76%)
Yes--Ouazanni/Satan looks like Obama--resemblance accidental
4 (8%)
No--Ouazanni/Satan does not look like Obama--no resemblance
7 (14%)
No--Ouazanni/Satan looks like Satan
1 (2%)
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To me there is a resemblance, yes. ICallBS Mar 2013 #1
of course it was intentional.......just listen to the religious reich and Im surprised more NavyDavy Mar 2013 #2
That was no accident union_maid Mar 2013 #3
The resemblance between those two images is phony, contrived; the product of selective... slackmaster Mar 2013 #4
You will accept that marions ghost Mar 2013 #5
I'm sticking with the line that Glenn Beck touched off the phony controversy slackmaster Mar 2013 #6
Or did he pick up the football and run with it? marions ghost Mar 2013 #12
Wrong Life Long Dem Mar 2013 #79
Possibly a tip to Beck marions ghost Mar 2013 #81
Seconded. randome Mar 2013 #7
I didn't watch the show, and don't want to jump to intentionality. HereSince1628 Mar 2013 #8
Why was the Satan Character Black? dem in texas Mar 2013 #9
Yeah, Samson was black and the angels are Asian. nolabear Mar 2013 #11
Exactly. moondust Mar 2013 #17
I thought TommyCelt Mar 2013 #54
Now and then when the light is just right I look like Angelina Jolie. nolabear Mar 2013 #10
Ha! and I look like Brad Pitt when the light is right OriginalGeek Mar 2013 #63
When this much money is spent on a television event every detail is decided own. Lint Head Mar 2013 #13
What I find more annoying is that the bad guy has to be portrayed by a R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #14
This guy was available, but marions ghost Mar 2013 #23
Probably too drunk to do the walk through as well. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #24
I can't help it Puzzledtraveller Mar 2013 #15
So, Glen Beck thinks all blacks look the same, and everyone takes it seriously? FSogol Mar 2013 #16
The actor is middle eastern marions ghost Mar 2013 #18
And he suddenly looks like Obama if someone digital manipluates an Obama photo? FSogol Mar 2013 #25
Glenn Beck (or somebody) has already punked millions marions ghost Mar 2013 #42
Exactly my thoughts brush Mar 2013 #43
Don't you understand how discussing it marions ghost Mar 2013 #48
I think it keeps it going brush Mar 2013 #53
Oh it'll keep going marions ghost Mar 2013 #55
They don't look alike. Orsino Mar 2013 #19
Is the source marions ghost Mar 2013 #20
By source, I meant the production itself. Orsino Mar 2013 #33
All the rightwingers who have been following the show marions ghost Mar 2013 #40
Yep, and thousands of mentions of "Obama" and "Devil" in the same sentence all over TV tridim Mar 2013 #41
Yep, the doppleganger damage is done marions ghost Mar 2013 #72
Where' the gimme a break option? Glassunion Mar 2013 #21
Oh hell...here we go again. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #22
WE ARE VICTIMS! THE REPUBLICANS ARE BEING MEAN AGAIN! MOM! MAKE THEM STOP! randome Mar 2013 #26
Some people make up stuff just so they can be angry. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #69
He looks like an older version of the villian from the first Mummy movie. (n/m) ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2013 #28
I'm starting to forget all the stuff history channel taught me about the Nazi's Johonny Mar 2013 #27
The Mayan Apocalypse didn't happen marions ghost Mar 2013 #31
There is no Satan. Ganja Ninja Mar 2013 #29
Yep...Rupert Murdoch--just one of the owners of the History Channel marions ghost Mar 2013 #46
That is sooooo funny....nt. Paul E Ester Mar 2013 #50
I thought this was a mostly made-up controversy... Dr. Strange Mar 2013 #30
*spray* Arugula Latte Mar 2013 #34
Many controversies are made up marions ghost Mar 2013 #36
Let's not fall into in this brush Mar 2013 #32
When Glen Beck tries to take back his words marions ghost Mar 2013 #38
There is some resemblance. Brigid Mar 2013 #35
I prefer this image.. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #37
LOL Nicholson must've turned it down marions ghost Mar 2013 #39
Who are the executive producers, directors, and network Paul E Ester Mar 2013 #44
Owners of The History Channel: marions ghost Mar 2013 #47
Shocking to find Paul E Ester Mar 2013 #49
More than creeping... marions ghost Mar 2013 #52
He looks like a middle eastern Palpatine to me. nyquil_man Mar 2013 #45
Well, I think it was deliberate... kjackson227 Mar 2013 #51
I do know one thing.. they've portrayed "satan" as a scary black Cha Mar 2013 #56
"My image of satan is more like an ugly white man.. " NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #58
Oh, I should have left out the "white" part? n/t Cha Mar 2013 #59
Not necessarily marions ghost Mar 2013 #66
Yeah doncha love the hoodie? marions ghost Mar 2013 #60
It's too bizarre. Evil comes in all colors and genders. n/t Cha Mar 2013 #62
I have a question... marions ghost Mar 2013 #57
who are they kidding? MFM008 Mar 2013 #61
Pass Marrah_G Mar 2013 #64
It's a still image . . . brush Mar 2013 #65
No --Glenn Beck is NOW blaming the controversy on The Media: marions ghost Mar 2013 #68
Don't panic, and don't give Beck so much credit brush Mar 2013 #70
Oh look I'm not hung up about Beck (tho I think he does still have influence)... marions ghost Mar 2013 #71
Am I the only one who thinks Satan looks really cool? LittleBlue Mar 2013 #67
He was made up to look like Obama coldmountain Mar 2013 #73
Yes "he was made up to look like Obama" marions ghost Mar 2013 #74
I'll go with intentional treestar Mar 2013 #75
Yep the pictures definitely were messed with to make him look like Obama. Kalidurga Mar 2013 #76
I accept that the picture was messed with marions ghost Mar 2013 #78
I have been hearing dog whistles since 2008 Kalidurga Mar 2013 #83
The producers have higher hopes....beyond the 13 million that watched it already marions ghost Mar 2013 #85
Oh yeah that's gonna bring em into church... Kalidurga Mar 2013 #86
Let's hope they have delusions of grandeur marions ghost Mar 2013 #89
i'm gonna go with arely staircase Mar 2013 #77
Mohamen Ouazzani marions ghost Mar 2013 #80
Let's see; the producer is a Right-Winger. Hmmmm... Of course, maybe it's Trayvon. WinkyDink Mar 2013 #82
I was just going to say "They made Satan Obama in a hoodie. How subtle." 6000eliot Mar 2013 #84
Could be Fearless Mar 2013 #87
Doesn't matter what the reality is marions ghost Mar 2013 #88
Reality always matters Fearless Mar 2013 #93
I think this may have been accidental. Lurker Dave Mar 2013 #90
Fox Noise and Rupert Murdoch also donated to Obama marions ghost Mar 2013 #91
My point is simply that... Lurker Dave Mar 2013 #92
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