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yeoman6987

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1. The state of the union has always had "those in the news" attend

Reply to RKP5637 (Original post)

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 12:13 PM

Jan 2016

Big deal. It's the president's last one and it's going to be much different then other years. I could care less who attends. Someday I hope they go back to writing a letter to congress instead of the official tv show.

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FFS!!! Kentucky clerk Kim Davis to attend Obama's final State of the Union address [View all] RKP5637 Jan 2016 OP

The state of the union has always had "those in the news" attend yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #1

It should be interesting! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #4

Old news RandiFan1290 Jan 2016 #11

She's a nothing JustAnotherGen Jan 2016 #2

And also quite creepy! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #3

All the repukes hold a douche-off to see who could bring the biggest rw tool NightWatcher Jan 2016 #5

Here we go again! imanamerican63 Jan 2016 #6

I figured that she'd be giving the official Republican response. Orrex Jan 2016 #7

She going to yell "You lie!" ? Archae Jan 2016 #8

She plans on marrying a couple of the secret service agents. marmar Jan 2016 #9

Maybe the prez will have a little zinger for her and her ilk. callous taoboy Jan 2016 #10

I was wondering the same. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #19

blech... Mike Nelson Jan 2016 #12

I was sickened to hear this Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #13

I'm guessing FRC arranged it because they're pissed that Obergefell will be the Obamas' guest. nt pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #16

How does FRC get to invite people to SOTU? Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2016 #17

They must have gotten a friendly Member of Congress to invite her and her lawyer. nt pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #18

Mystery date: Unnamed congressman invites Kim Davis to State of the Union pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #23

After watching Obama for the last seven years Egnever Jan 2016 #14

Yep!!! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #20

She is fulfilling the long traditional role of "P of the Y." immoderate Jan 2016 #15

Well said!!! Likely she is the best for "P of the Y." n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #21

Yep. She is there to accept the 'Academy of Ass-holiness Award' for the year. immoderate Jan 2016 #22