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Fred Sanders

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1. A diplomatic coup for Obama, how will the media twist it to make him seem "weak"?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2014, 09:07 PM

Nov 2014

Massive credit to the President no matter what NK sees they get out of it....bellicose bullying may have achieved the same thing "some will say", the usual talking heads looking for a headline.

Why use diplomacy and show some respect when you can just threaten to blow them away?

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Secret mission helps Obama admin free Americans in North Korea [View all] babylonsister Nov 2014 OP

A diplomatic coup for Obama, how will the media twist it to make him seem "weak"? Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #1

Guess what the bs is coming from the wackos on this? Why didn't Obama do that for that Marine jillan Nov 2014 #2

Wait..... so it wasn't Dennis Rodman who freed them? KMOD Nov 2014 #3