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MADem

(135,425 posts)
75. Well, that wasn't hard to figure out--EVERY President before this one has claimed to be white.
Sun Sep 21, 2014, 08:51 AM
Sep 2014

I think you need to check yourself.

The whole point can be learned from Sesame Street, if we only listen--this is what the people who wish POTUS ill are singing:



This is not an issue to be taken lightly, particularly when one considers the problems the Secret Service has had lately in terms of their personal conduct and attention to detail.

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There is no way that he will be assassinated MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #1
Manny sheshe2 Sep 2014 #2
I find it utterly appalling and almost unbelieveable that.... steve2470 Sep 2014 #3
Must mean doors are unlocked treestar Sep 2014 #53
Are you new to politics? AgingAmerican Sep 2014 #4
And your point is???? sheshe2 Sep 2014 #5
Dim son AgingAmerican Sep 2014 #13
OMG! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #15
Whoa! AgingAmerican Sep 2014 #18
Dim Son = DU slang for G.W. Bush nt steve2470 Sep 2014 #6
Thanks for the explanation Steve. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #8
my pleasure :) steve2470 Sep 2014 #9
Our President wasn't home MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #7
Yes Manny... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #11
Wow sheshe2 Sep 2014 #40
Given: MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #50
Even so, how would not making sure the premises remained invulnerable during his absence Skidmore Sep 2014 #59
I suspect that they could have shot and killed the interloper MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #63
The four U.S. presidents that have been killed were white. former9thward Sep 2014 #16
Ummmm, Okay~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #19
Your post: former9thward Sep 2014 #54
Irrelevant treestar Sep 2014 #47
The poster said Obama was getting threats because of the color of his skin. former9thward Sep 2014 #51
I thought Obama got many more threats than previous Presidents treestar Sep 2014 #55
Well the SS says no. former9thward Sep 2014 #57
Well, that wasn't hard to figure out--EVERY President before this one has claimed to be white. MADem Sep 2014 #75
The SS has said Obama threats are no more numerous than Bush or Clinton. former9thward Sep 2014 #78
Well, a guy who used to work for them--and who wrote a book about his experiences--says MADem Sep 2014 #80
Maybe we should ask the POTUS. former9thward Sep 2014 #81
I'm sure he'll take your call. nt MADem Sep 2014 #82
Right when he gets off the phone with you. former9thward Sep 2014 #83
I wasn't the one who proposed asking the man anything. nt MADem Sep 2014 #84
It was a rhetorical comment. former9thward Sep 2014 #85
Ah, now you're just tossing insults....OK, whatever. nt MADem Sep 2014 #86
Agree. 840high Sep 2014 #77
question? 1dogleft Sep 2014 #17
Google it! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #20
Omar Gonzalez... I think. ReRe Sep 2014 #21
You do realize "Hispanic" is an ethnic designation--and not a race? MADem Sep 2014 #27
We had this on the Zimmerman debate, too treestar Sep 2014 #48
There are a lot of 'white' people with Hispanic names RandiFan1290 Sep 2014 #34
just keeping score 1dogleft Sep 2014 #35
Got a link? RandiFan1290 Sep 2014 #36
answer the question nt 1dogleft Sep 2014 #37
You need to answer the one I, and another DU, posed first. You do realize that "Hispanic" is NOT a MADem Sep 2014 #42
You're talking to someone who thinks it is "OK" MADem Sep 2014 #26
that op was flat out disgraceful. cali Sep 2014 #28
I see it got hidden. I am surprised--no, shocked. MADem Sep 2014 #30
I find his shtick tiresome. cali Sep 2014 #31
I was -- as I said -- shocked at that result! MADem Sep 2014 #41
plus there have already been multiple previous incidents when it comes JI7 Sep 2014 #32
Yes, there have. MADem Sep 2014 #74
Thank you for that link JustAnotherGen Sep 2014 #33
Omg, MADem! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #39
I hear you. nt MADem Sep 2014 #67
yes you do~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #69
.... Major Hogwash Sep 2014 #70
Ya....;( it was ~ sheshe2 Sep 2014 #72
Just looked at that treestar Sep 2014 #52
It's as bad as that other one, about "traditional foodstuffs." MADem Sep 2014 #68
I got a hide from that one long after it was posted! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #71
Makes ya wonder, doesn't it? nt MADem Sep 2014 #73
Human error, nothing more GummyBearz Sep 2014 #49
A few years ago Obama came to Culver City where I was working. Kablooie Sep 2014 #22
They were watching you closely, were they? MineralMan Sep 2014 #43
Bush's security detail leaped into the future, read my posts, then MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #45
I'd have no way of knowing that, Manny. MineralMan Sep 2014 #46
You have no way of knowing... MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #58
Ah, well, you shared yours, so I might as well share mine. MineralMan Sep 2014 #60
"White hate?" flvegan Sep 2014 #10
Did someone say that no whites hate Obama because of his race? merrily Sep 2014 #12
Silly you lobodons Sep 2014 #14
Yeah, the SCOTUS says some really stupid sh!t, sometimes. blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #25
Not exactly. They never should have decided that case the way that they did merrily Sep 2014 #79
Threats against President Obama are 400% more than they were against President Bush. Major Hogwash Sep 2014 #23
Yes, and this was from the very beginning. jwirr Sep 2014 #44
Do you have a source for that figure? Was it the Secret Service? hack89 Sep 2014 #56
"No white hate here. Move along" betsuni Sep 2014 #24
... nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #38
there is no doubt that racism on steroids has ramped up since President Obama was elected cali Sep 2014 #29
The amount of visceral, white-hot hatred against this President is unbelievable... YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #61
racism? what racism? napkinz Sep 2014 #62
let's not forget that from DAY ONE ... napkinz Sep 2014 #64
Thanks for these they are spot on.... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #65
I've posted the images of the mock lynchings before napkinz Sep 2014 #66
President Obama marym625 Sep 2014 #76
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