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NightWatcher

(39,376 posts) Sun Dec 11, 2016, 10:41 AM Dec 2016

Obama is still in power for more than a month, right? [View all]

So why isn't he voraciously defending the nation from this attack on the Executive Branch from the Russians?

He should be locking people up and threatening others while launching a counter offensive against the Russian hackers and backers.

Defend the Democracy dammit!

Don't sit back and allow someone who is antithetical to everything that Obama stood for to steal the Office.

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Obama is still in power for more than a month, right? [View all] NightWatcher Dec 2016 OP

What makes you think he is not working on this? MineralMan Dec 2016 #1

Is he going to do anything to prevent trump from taking office? NightWatcher Dec 2016 #2

What do you suggest? Crepuscular Dec 2016 #4

There's nothing he can do to prevent this. Kotya Dec 2016 #5

There is really nothing in his power that would let him do that. MineralMan Dec 2016 #6

Oh well, the Russians stole the election, let's just lay down and give it to them. NightWatcher Dec 2016 #10

Too many here think we are or want us to be. libtodeath Dec 2016 #11

Not at all. None of us are doing that. MineralMan Dec 2016 #13

Him not saying anything when he learned of it makes me think he is not 'working' on it aikoaiko Dec 2016 #14

I have no information about what President Obama is doing or thinking. MineralMan Dec 2016 #17

He is doing something Crepuscular Dec 2016 #3

To be followed by a sternly worded letter, no doubt. chimpymustgo Dec 2016 #9

No Crepuscular Dec 2016 #12

And might appear to be partisan Dream Girl Dec 2016 #19

The timeline indicates ? RoccoR2 Dec 2016 #7

Time to take a stand for America Achilleaze Dec 2016 #8

I believe Obama and family have been threatened. maveric Dec 2016 #15

Obama orders review of Russian election-related hacking oberliner Dec 2016 #16

Lock people up? suspend due process? Are you joking? bettyellen Dec 2016 #18

Sounds like tRumps way of doing things. Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2016 #20

I'm seeing tons of anti-obama authoritarian crap here, smells like JPR crap bettyellen Dec 2016 #21