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hifiguy

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8. No one who does not will ever be allowed to become POTUS.

Reply to dawg (Original post)

Thu Jun 21, 2012, 04:54 PM

Jun 2012

The last president who openly took on the MIC and TPTB was JFK and we all know how that turned out. The alternative, however, is unthinkable especially with respect to the SCOTUS.

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Obama's policies serve the long-term interests of the 1%. [View all] dawg Jun 2012 OP

Yes, they do. Vidar Jun 2012 #1

If not interested in inciting flame war, you COULD say 'long term benefits of all.' elleng Jun 2012 #2

But that's not the point I'm trying to make. dawg Jun 2012 #5

I got it, but the headline 'annoyed' me. elleng Jun 2012 #9

Yep, I was being a little snarky. dawg Jun 2012 #11

Well, he tosses the occasional bone. immoderate Jun 2012 #3

Protip: the long-term interests of the 1% are always served. Robb Jun 2012 #4

They have gotten delusional enough to do harm even to themselves. dawg Jun 2012 #7

OBAMA would serve the interests of the 99% FAR, FAR better than his opponent pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #6

Agreed, but even the rich are better off ... dawg Jun 2012 #10

If you were rich and greedy you'd support RMoney pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #12

But that would only help me this year. dawg Jun 2012 #14

No one who does not will ever be allowed to become POTUS. hifiguy Jun 2012 #8

Except for maybe now. dawg Jun 2012 #13

100% correct TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #15

I expect the Neighborhood Watch to be here very soon. Dont let them catch rhett o rick Jun 2012 #16

I certainly look suspicious. dawg Jun 2012 #17