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The Link

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66. Its just self-promotion to score another right wing media gig.
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 03:57 PM
Aug 2013

Gotta be a safe centrist for the right wing.

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There are those two words again: Obama, hope... polichick Aug 2013 #1
Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #11
Nice try, but I'll stand by my post. polichick Aug 2013 #17
The op is hope. Well placed hope. NCTraveler Aug 2013 #37
yes. I saw plenty of GLBT activists partying when it occurred, so I take that to mean Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #45
Telling someone to STFU LWolf Aug 2013 #41
all combat troops are out of Iraq. The troop draw down in Afghanistan has begun in earnest and will Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #46
One of the reasons LWolf Aug 2013 #49
They weren't rewarded for hoping. They weren't dogs, getting a treat for performing a trick. winter is coming Aug 2013 #52
And I hope he'll finally give me a pony... truebrit71 Aug 2013 #2
I don't know yet. I haven't started to approach anyone about it yet. stevenleser Aug 2013 #4
My pony or the commutation of Manning's sentence...?? truebrit71 Aug 2013 #19
Neither. I'll get working on both of those right away. LOL! nt stevenleser Aug 2013 #23
Thanks!!! truebrit71 Aug 2013 #24
I like this a lot Steven. NCTraveler Aug 2013 #38
O\I'm holding out for a pardon for Siegleman BEFORE he leaves office. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #3
Agreed. That has to happen too. nt stevenleser Aug 2013 #8
LOL! HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #5
I'm hoping for today that happens... neither will happen. n/t 1awake Aug 2013 #6
sure and they will let all the pot people they have busted go too CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #7
That's something nice to hope for... joeybee12 Aug 2013 #9
More likely Hillary Clinton would commute sometime in her second term, if it ever happened. MADem Aug 2013 #10
He is eligible for parole in 12 years minus time served awaiting trial so 9-10 years is first chance stevenleser Aug 2013 #14
What is KEY for him is that he has to have the right "attitude." MADem Aug 2013 #21
Didn't Obama condemn him publicly G_j Aug 2013 #12
What's magical about his last day? Commute the fucker NOW. nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #13
So the "hope" comes on his last day in office, eh? villager Aug 2013 #15
Good catch! Rex Aug 2013 #40
If it is the right thing to do, he should do it immediately. Waiting until razorman Aug 2013 #16
I don't think its the right thing to do now. I don't think this is enough time. nt stevenleser Aug 2013 #18
Yeah, the sentences for the killers is so much more that we snappyturtle Aug 2013 #33
+1 Blue_Tires Aug 2013 #20
Ha! That'll happen, sure. NuclearDem Aug 2013 #22
We know where the center-right stands on the issue. The Link Aug 2013 #25
Not until you tell us we don't. What is your center right opinion? nt stevenleser Aug 2013 #26
Will you be on Fox News to talk about your support of the sentence? When can I tune in? The Link Aug 2013 #27
You made my prediction come true. I PM'd someone that I thought you would come back with that! stevenleser Aug 2013 #28
I PM'd someone to say that you would support the sentencing of Manning. The Link Aug 2013 #31
And you were wrong. What a surprise! Who was President the last time you were right about something? stevenleser Aug 2013 #47
let's all imagine that is what he is going to do Enrique Aug 2013 #29
Never going to happen. He will pardon... Hotler Aug 2013 #30
The DOJ is doing the "hard work" on that as we speak. nt snappyturtle Aug 2013 #36
hope in one hand, $#!7 in the other...... PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #32
The same Obama that's gone after Snowdon? Yeah, right. Lizzie Poppet Aug 2013 #34
please, hold your breath ArcticFox Aug 2013 #35
Now now RobertEarl Aug 2013 #43
Spot on. The Link Aug 2013 #53
I don't make my income from politics, but then you knew that as you have been told multiple times. stevenleser Aug 2013 #62
Awww ArcticFox haz a sad. stevenleser Aug 2013 #48
It will please me greatly ArcticFox Aug 2013 #69
Won't happen. Spider Jerusalem Aug 2013 #39
K&R one_voice Aug 2013 #42
This was sarcasm I assume? panzerfaust Aug 2013 #44
Lol. Union Scribe Aug 2013 #50
I would not start planning on having a coming home party yet. Thinkingabout Aug 2013 #51
I always have hope that Obama will correct his course. dkf Aug 2013 #54
Same here and waiting til his last day in office is kinda cruel imo. Rex Aug 2013 #55
:) nt Zorra Aug 2013 #56
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #57
You don't get to have it both ways. The man has been harshly sentenced, just as our Marr Aug 2013 #58
I keep expecting a resignation from many "Dems" during the month of August. truedelphi Aug 2013 #59
I get to have any opinions I want to have, just as you do. nt stevenleser Aug 2013 #61
Of course you *can*. But some opinions might make you look like a Marr Aug 2013 #64
You're being obnoxious because you can't handle that somoene disagrees with you. It's really simple stevenleser Aug 2013 #65
Its just self-promotion to score another right wing media gig. The Link Aug 2013 #66
I realize it makes you feel important to attack someone who is out there in media stevenleser Aug 2013 #67
... The Link Aug 2013 #68
I was hoping the same that Manning gets released on Obama's last day gopiscrap Aug 2013 #60
I don't trust Obama's judgment as far as pardons are concerned. Democracyinkind Aug 2013 #63
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