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Bluenorthwest

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108. The acting out you are doing should not be done in Obama's name, but in your own.
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 03:48 PM
Aug 2013

You should be ashamed to cower behind his name while engaging in such vapid and immature language.

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I'm not blaming Obama for this but our military Cleita Aug 2013 #1
However, Obama did publicly condemn Manning G_j Aug 2013 #7
Yes, he has been pretty hard nosed about the Cleita Aug 2013 #12
Um, he is CIC of the military and President of the US. Why would he not condemn what Manning did? kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #46
I would assume he would be pissed about his administration lying. reusrename Aug 2013 #69
He is one, himself, it seems. SammyWinstonJack Aug 2013 #107
Not BEFORE the trial. Le Taz Hot Aug 2013 #72
because the military he commands committed war crimes magical thyme Aug 2013 #104
"spying behavior has been going on predates his presidency" FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author Cleita Aug 2013 #13
If he COULD exercise his power, then why isn't the fault solely his?... truth2power Aug 2013 #75
Is this about Manning? nt ZombieHorde Aug 2013 #2
It's about Manning, Miranda, Snowden, and anyone who crosses this administration. last1standing Aug 2013 #5
Watch out! You keep posting like this on the Intertubes snooper2 Aug 2013 #28
The glee some posters take in what is happening is stunning. last1standing Aug 2013 #30
That didn't take long to invoke a Hitler meme- snooper2 Aug 2013 #32
People like yourself pull that line to make sure that others forget the past. last1standing Aug 2013 #33
What do you do for a living by the way? snooper2 Aug 2013 #37
I don't care. last1standing Aug 2013 #38
"question" not "questions" snooper2 Aug 2013 #39
Any other issues you're interested in? LordGlenconner Aug 2013 #41
Yes. Pointing out sock puppets and trolls. last1standing Aug 2013 #65
So no other issues then LordGlenconner Aug 2013 #80
welcome to DU grasswire Aug 2013 #90
did you see the pictures of the new dog? frylock Aug 2013 #92
... SammyWinstonJack Aug 2013 #109
no, it's about your twisted ideas. n/t Whisp Aug 2013 #106
lots of blame to go around..mic, nsa, cia, obama, feinstein, repubs and dems unforunately xiamiam Aug 2013 #3
K&R forestpath Aug 2013 #4
We've lived in a plutocracy since the 1980s. Rex Aug 2013 #6
THAT, right there, is the entire crux of the matter. loudsue Aug 2013 #76
+ 1000 cantbeserious Aug 2013 #101
OTOH, if your name is G.W.Bush, Cheney, Rice, Powell or snappyturtle Aug 2013 #8
They know their place. last1standing Aug 2013 #9
It's not Obama's America. Unfortunately, it's ours. CincyDem Aug 2013 #10
We were lied to. last1standing Aug 2013 #11
Obama is a dictator and he has the power!! EVERYONE knows this I don't know why these people uponit7771 Aug 2013 #15
Conversation with you is useless and saying what I think of you is not allowed. last1standing Aug 2013 #17
Then proffer facts and not right wing memes and we'll reason together uponit7771 Aug 2013 #18
You and I will never reason together because I care about democracy. last1standing Aug 2013 #19
You care about repeating right wing memes such as this Obama = Dictator bullcrap... uponit7771 Aug 2013 #20
Just my opinion of course moonlady0623 Aug 2013 #71
Well, if they ARE a right wing meme then that's reality no? tia uponit7771 Aug 2013 #99
The acting out you are doing should not be done in Obama's name, but in your own. Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #108
I notice you didn't answer the question and link and quote me "acting' in Obama's name uponit7771 Aug 2013 #115
you are the one that brought the word "dictator" into this conversation. nt grasswire Aug 2013 #88
Yes we were lied to, but we should have known those were pipe dreams. Quantess Aug 2013 #16
If we had been more cynical, what would we have done differently? FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #83
Nothing, I guess. That wasn't really my point Quantess Aug 2013 #89
You're right; it probably was too late by '08. FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #97
I remember being cynical Blue_In_AK Aug 2013 #119
I've been wondering if his entire attitude about transparency changed because HE knows what he wants dkf Aug 2013 #86
That's the vibe I get too, last1. He's a very young man, with a very long future ahead of him, toby jo Aug 2013 #94
Yeah, if you break a law and put peoples lives in danger this admin should give you a shoulder uponit7771 Aug 2013 #14
Haven't read your comments condemning Obama for supporting bush and his cronies. last1standing Aug 2013 #21
Right so you can say Obama = Bush right wing bullcrap meme by even acknowledging the uponit7771 Aug 2013 #22
Awww! Losing your temper because it's been shown you only care about worshiping Obama? last1standing Aug 2013 #24
Yeap, you run from another plainly asked question and proffer ad hominem, look who's not wanting uponit7771 Aug 2013 #26
I don't feel the need to answer any question you pose. last1standing Aug 2013 #31
Why not? They did it for Cheney when he outed Plame and a whole damn spy network Lars39 Aug 2013 #35
Obama did it?! Are we even talking about the same realities?! uponit7771 Aug 2013 #43
The Bush Administration committed war crimes, the Obama Administration has declined to prosecute. Lars39 Aug 2013 #67
this administration continues to give lawbreakers a pass noiretextatique Aug 2013 #40
Obama = dictator?! Cause he doesn't have to work through congress on crap like this!? uponit7771 Aug 2013 #44
Obama's America malaise Aug 2013 #23
Ah, the "Poor, Powerless Obama" meme. last1standing Aug 2013 #25
Are you saying Obama isn't up to the job, then? Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #29
You're right. However, Bush wasn't really that much in charge when he was president. haele Aug 2013 #96
if he is as powerless as you say, then... grasswire Aug 2013 #93
K&R. MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #27
It is pretty disgusting, but Obama is in the stretch run of his presidency, its not like he will be quinnox Aug 2013 #34
Plagiarized word for word from the local tea Party. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #36
+1 LordGlenconner Aug 2013 #42
Don't care. It's still true. last1standing Aug 2013 #48
Actually, it's not true, but you and the tea Party are free to disagree. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #50
Again, try to dehumanize me all you like. It's a basic propaganda tactic and it no longer works. last1standing Aug 2013 #52
Nope, just pointing out that the Tea baggers have never been right about Obama, and they're geek tragedy Aug 2013 #53
Nope, you called me a tea bagger in the hopes of dehumanizing and intimidating me. last1standing Aug 2013 #54
Didn't say you were a Tea bagger, just that you're in full agreement with them geek tragedy Aug 2013 #55
And now the weasel words begin. last1standing Aug 2013 #57
Words have meaning. "Plagarized word for word" has a very specific meaning. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2013 #51
LOL lamp_shade Aug 2013 #45
It's shameful what right-wing Democrats find funny. last1standing Aug 2013 #49
yup--postcyberbunk MisterP Aug 2013 #47
Oh, the drama. Obama's America: ProSense Aug 2013 #56
Oh good, more ProPaganda that has nothing to do with the subject. last1standing Aug 2013 #60
LOL! Obama invented the NSA. n/t ProSense Aug 2013 #70
because you are sick. rebel without a clue. Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #58
Obama's America: 2016 geek tragedy Aug 2013 #59
And his lovers in the center have come around to excuse the same abuses as bush. last1standing Aug 2013 #61
I don't love him, but I don't push absurd paranoid theories that he's some kind of fascist boogeyman geek tragedy Aug 2013 #62
Of course you don't. last1standing Aug 2013 #63
First accurate thing you've said in this thread, nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #64
Why argue over what everyone can see? last1standing Aug 2013 #66
As I have always said: POWER CORRUPTS!!! gopiscrap Aug 2013 #68
Fuck it. Le Taz Hot Aug 2013 #73
Obama's America? Stuckinthebush Aug 2013 #74
Some have gone all the way around the circle and crashed into the TP. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #77
Thank god someone agrees with me Stuckinthebush Aug 2013 #78
I think I know which Monty Python sketch applies ... JoePhilly Aug 2013 #84
Perfect! Stuckinthebush Aug 2013 #95
This reply was deleted before being written. MineralMan Aug 2013 #79
I hope you have a nice puke JoyBugaloo Aug 2013 #81
How much did you get for that post, 48? FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #85
The good news is that the ACA does not consider prior puking about the ACA to JoePhilly Aug 2013 #87
I think it's more like you either support the authoritarian State or the 99%. It's your rhett o rick Aug 2013 #98
Either choose one or the other..... JoyBugaloo Aug 2013 #100
Explain how there is a middle ground in a class war. rhett o rick Aug 2013 #103
Good for you...keep on fighting the good fight..... JoyBugaloo Aug 2013 #110
I am not surprised you'd ask that question. I never see you in the threads rhett o rick Aug 2013 #113
I have better things to do than to.... JoyBugaloo Aug 2013 #116
You dont have the time to discuss issues. And if you think I am worried about the NSA spying rhett o rick Aug 2013 #117
And I still would like you to explain how there is middle ground in a class war. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #114
Delete alcibiades_mystery Aug 2013 #91
This all can't be laid at Obama's door. AngryOldDem Aug 2013 #102
disgusting tripe picked off some rotten tree on a r/w site. Whisp Aug 2013 #105
This OP was already alerted on, yesterday. Quantess Aug 2013 #111
Cheers!! JoyBugaloo Aug 2013 #112
When did I join Tea Party Underground? LadyHawkAZ Aug 2013 #118
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