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Excuse me sir atreides1 Mar 2013 #1
But if he said Vulcan, the Right would hear vulva and call him Satan and whatnot. nt valerief Mar 2013 #5
You only thought he said mindmeld. PBO is just that good. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #11
You'd think he would know that considering.... progressoid Mar 2013 #17
LMFAO n/t L0oniX Mar 2013 #25
I see he adopted Michelle's xxqqqzme Mar 2013 #59
LMAO demosocialist Mar 2013 #69
great job! wordpix Mar 2013 #84
or jedi mind tricks.. frylock Mar 2013 #29
Actually the analogyworks... NRA_SUCKS Mar 2013 #75
Yeah, I thought that too sakabatou Mar 2013 #34
this is why the writing in star wars sucked. the jedi WHAT. it does have a better name. pansypoo53219 Mar 2013 #79
He melded the minds of Yoda and Spock! nt tblue37 Mar 2013 #39
Exactly! They both mess with the mind. LiberalFighter Mar 2013 #62
The wisdom, it is great with this one. Fascinating. Xithras Mar 2013 #68
LOL - apparently not a Jedi either.... 24601 Mar 2013 #66
Thank you for setting the record straight Berlum Mar 2013 #81
Worst gaffe of his career KamaAina Mar 2013 #2
Well Meaniepants Mar 2013 #37
Meant in jest KamaAina Mar 2013 #46
"Worst gaffe ... of any Presidents in recent memory"??? Really? How 'bout the 8 years of Shrub? Texin Mar 2013 #51
Again, KamaAina Mar 2013 #58
Obviously, you DO need kdmorris Mar 2013 #67
He's just testing the nation's Star Trek vocabulary Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2013 #76
I thought he was secretly a Jedi damn. iandhr Mar 2013 #3
...more like a Sith lord. n/t L0oniX Mar 2013 #26
Thats what the GOP would say. iandhr Mar 2013 #30
The Jedi would never support drones on its own citizens Ter Mar 2013 #70
Why doesn't he just give them everything they want? onehandle Mar 2013 #4
The corporations are already getting just about everything they want. n/t L0oniX Mar 2013 #23
I'm so embarrassed for my country right now. bluedigger Mar 2013 #6
embarrassed. Meaniepants Mar 2013 #38
Why would I be embarrassed by Republicans? bluedigger Mar 2013 #44
Lots of furious Republican nutjobs calling in on C-Span Zorro Mar 2013 #7
Give it a few weeks Plucketeer Mar 2013 #10
At the risk of seeming argumentative, SheilaT Mar 2013 #28
Bingo. Sadly. Myrina Mar 2013 #35
I corrected my post Plucketeer Mar 2013 #45
since there is no jobs program coming from obama/dems/repubs that lady is out of luck nt msongs Mar 2013 #21
out of luck? Meaniepants Mar 2013 #43
Fixing bridges and roads CREATES jobs. That's what FDR did. nt tblue37 Mar 2013 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #55
apparently the woman can't figure that out, geesh wordpix Mar 2013 #86
Lots of brainwashed calling in on C-Span.. there I Cha Mar 2013 #57
she needs a job so tell it to R$ & his repug ilk who outsource jobs wordpix Mar 2013 #85
These are not the cuts you are looking for - Jedi mind trick bigbrother05 Mar 2013 #8
;) FirstLight Mar 2013 #15
Oh bowels of Boner, it's more a Constipational form of Gubmint, yes? Dryvinwhileblind Mar 2013 #9
Bringing Star Trek and Star Wars fans together -- he's a uniter! Robb Mar 2013 #12
lol classic grantcart Mar 2013 #20
are you talking about the star trek wars.. frylock Mar 2013 #31
Good one! Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2013 #78
Snarkiness over Vulcan vs Jedi mindmeld? Android3.14 Mar 2013 #13
I agree with you. But, there WAS once when Spock forced a mind meld to get FailureToCommunicate Mar 2013 #32
Forcibly? I don't recall him doing so in an episode, but AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #33
Not only ignorant of science, but also of science fiction Demeter Mar 2013 #14
You need to make up your mind, Mr. President... RevStPatrick Mar 2013 #16
"I'm not a dictator ... except when I want to kill someone using a drone" FiveGoodMen Mar 2013 #18
""I am not a dictator". Neither was FDR. jtuck004 Mar 2013 #19
Obama mixed up Star Wars & Star Trek, upsetting all Americans... L0oniX Mar 2013 #22
When I want Frank Conniff's opinion, I'll find out who the fuck he is. bluedigger Mar 2013 #36
*GASP!* You don't know TV's Frank? I...I... nolabear Mar 2013 #49
Okay, now I'm going to have to google him... bluedigger Mar 2013 #50
Umm... Can't he call a Special Session? maxsolomon Mar 2013 #24
That'll solve everything! Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #53
Well, a Special Session wouldn't allow them to ignore their responsibilities. maxsolomon Mar 2013 #82
Article II, Section 3. n/t SwankyXomb Mar 2013 #54
This person does NOT agree he's presenting a fair deal MotherPetrie Mar 2013 #27
Neither does this person. forestpath Mar 2013 #42
So? Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #52
So? MotherPetrie Mar 2013 #60
Exactly...so? Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #61
That response sounds very Dick Cheney-esque. MessiahRp Mar 2013 #74
No one should blame President Obama. He doesn't even have the power to close Gitmo. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #40
<<<<facepalm>>>> Pterodactyl Mar 2013 #47
Geek FAIL Matariki Mar 2013 #48
I think it's a conspiracy to make him look like a NON-geek yurbud Mar 2013 #65
The birther crowd is already having a field day over this at Freeperville Redford Mar 2013 #56
you can't meld with an empty vessel yurbud Mar 2013 #63
True Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2013 #77
Professor Smartass says: I got this! PICS: yurbud Mar 2013 #64
I'll betcha Obama uses Grabthar's hammer Kennah Mar 2013 #71
I'll bet he immediately wished he could activate the Omega 13 magellan Mar 2013 #73
Perhaps he's using Vulcan mind tricks. Far more insidious than Jedi mind tricks. The bastard! Kennah Mar 2013 #83
That would be more his style! magellan Mar 2013 #88
At least most people have an idea of what he was trying to say. kentauros Mar 2013 #72
Translation: Vote Dem Ash_F Mar 2013 #80
just say this: the 'pubs refuse to raise taxes on those earning $1 million/year & that's why wordpix Mar 2013 #87
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