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SickOfTheOnePct

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11. You saying it doesn't make it so

Reply to randys1 (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 3, 2015, 07:26 PM

Mar 2015

I know plenty of people that dislike/oppose President Obama's policies and it has nothing to do with race.

No doubt that race is primary for some, maybe even for many, but for all? No.

You seem to be under the impression that just because you say something, that makes it fact.

Again, no.

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Every American should feel insulted that Netanyahu spoke before our Congress [View all] rbrnmw Mar 2015 OP

Well, I certainly feel like Boehner was... Wounded Bear Mar 2015 #1

Opposition from the right to Obama is first and foremost ALWAYS based on color and name randys1 Mar 2015 #2

No, that is simply false. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Mar 2015 #5

Opposition to Obama "from the right" isnt ALL about Race, really? randys1 Mar 2015 #6

You saying it doesn't make it so SickOfTheOnePct Mar 2015 #11

Not FROM THE RIGHT randys1 Mar 2015 #13

And your proof of this is... SickOfTheOnePct Mar 2015 #18

Endless examples, the one that ends the conversation is this one randys1 Mar 2015 #20

I'm sure it does end the conversation in your mind SickOfTheOnePct Mar 2015 #22

You can't argue that something is universal based on an example! Donald Ian Rankin Mar 2015 #41

No it's not. 840high Mar 2015 #24

No, it's not. Nanny nanny boo-boo! Elmer S. E. Dump Mar 2015 #16

Agree, it is the type of thing they never would have done to any POTUS treestar Mar 2015 #3

I'm not insulted or offended. bigwillq Mar 2015 #4

Thank you, well said! SickOfTheOnePct Mar 2015 #7

I am deeply offended to learn that a Foreign Leader has more control over the US Congress than the sabrina 1 Mar 2015 #10

me too sabrina rbrnmw Mar 2015 #14

Thank you rbrnmw ... I'm wondering when someone will explain that this foreign leader was never sabrina 1 Mar 2015 #15

I hate it. I am hugely offended by the whole sordid display today. calimary Mar 2015 #31

Good for you. I view Bibi the same way I used to feel about Bush. I could not bear to see his lying sabrina 1 Mar 2015 #32

Democrots are not very nice to 840high Mar 2015 #25

The takeaway Aerows Mar 2015 #8

I only feel embarrassed. tavernier Mar 2015 #9

Not duped, BOUGHT! n/t sabrina 1 Mar 2015 #33

Most Americans don't know it happened, and that it includes those who vote in Pres. elections. HuckleB Mar 2015 #12

You can say that again! Elmer S. E. Dump Mar 2015 #17

No it isn't a lot of hot air. It has exposed a few things that are extremely important for one thing sabrina 1 Mar 2015 #19

All true, and all still stuff that really isn't going to change a thing. HuckleB Mar 2015 #38

You are right. 840high Mar 2015 #26

Netanyahu wasn't disrespectiful at all in his speech glasshouses Mar 2015 #21

I agree. eom grossproffit Mar 2015 #29

Wrong panader0 Mar 2015 #30

exactly rbrnmw Mar 2015 #36

I don't really care davidn3600 Mar 2015 #23

Yes. Also many people 840high Mar 2015 #27

I AM offended, and I keep hoping BIBI looses his election in Israel. napi21 Mar 2015 #28

I WISH I could say that was the first time I've felt disrespected by the GOP. However Rex Mar 2015 #34

Racism!! dntx16 Mar 2015 #35

Welcome to DU panader0 Mar 2015 #37

I see Pizza. Maybe a deep dish combo? n/t GP6971 Mar 2015 #39

Oh, please! If the racism was any more blatant tavernier Mar 2015 #40