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Orsino

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11. Dems, too.

Reply to Atman (Original post)

Sun Apr 14, 2013, 09:13 PM

Apr 2013

But only a Democratic president is willing to step up and put his dick right in it. And to own it for however long everybody else is rightly terrified of the idea. He's willing to be the dumbass that Beltway media talked into this; I'll give him that.

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Maybe it really is a chess game... [View all] Atman Apr 2013 OP

If by chess... NeoConsSuck Apr 2013 #1

Maybe. I believe the key word is MAYBE. Atman Apr 2013 #2

Huh? So you're saying the article is making shit up? nt babylonsister Apr 2013 #3

As a matter of fact, it is: MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #22

We are all pawns ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2013 #4

Well it could also Newest Reality Apr 2013 #5

I don't know whether to be TheCowsCameHome Apr 2013 #6

Sounds like wishful thinking/rationalization to me. MotherPetrie Apr 2013 #7

a pawn sacrifice on the opening move? oasis Apr 2013 #8

They're all full of shit. Get over it. MichiganVote Apr 2013 #9

LOL WTF, it is bad when I am looking for an Onion link. What a crock of shit. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #10

Dems, too. Orsino Apr 2013 #11

Well, not really a Chess game - jazzimov Apr 2013 #12

I don't know which I admire more about the President... DemocraticProse Apr 2013 #13

Hogwash. 99Forever Apr 2013 #14

What would the scenario be if Obama had never put CCPI on the table? magellan Apr 2013 #15

Maybe it's not a game Shankapotomus Apr 2013 #16

So... Obama is willing to F%$# americans in ways the GOP is not? Demo_Chris Apr 2013 #17

Uh huh. And we think it's okay to treat people like pawns.... because? winter is coming Apr 2013 #18

Right . . . markpkessinger Apr 2013 #19

This article is total fraud. MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #20

Our lives are indeed nothing but a game to the elite just1voice Apr 2013 #21