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jalan48

(14,914 posts)
7. He was the big hope
Thu Dec 18, 2014, 10:21 PM
Dec 2014

After 8 years of Bush and Neo-Fascist Cheney, Obama seemed like the real deal. Maybe we just wanted to fool ourselves-Obama sold us on the image and we bought it. It looks like we are almost at the stage where the one party tells us to sit down and shut up.

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Ether we put an end to it or they will. zeemike Dec 2014 #1
True This colsohlibgal Dec 2014 #2
No kidding. K&R nt TBF Dec 2014 #3
Obama jalan48 Dec 2014 #4
Obama was bought and paid for before the 2008 election marym625 Dec 2014 #5
He was the big hope jalan48 Dec 2014 #7
They already have marym625 Dec 2014 #8
Thanks- jalan48 Dec 2014 #9
I know I don't marym625 Dec 2014 #10
I don't either. 840high Dec 2014 #12
No one does Joe Worker Dec 2014 #13
Maybe so. It's like religion, if they don't have something to belive in jalan48 Dec 2014 #15
K&R! marym625 Dec 2014 #6
kick 840high Dec 2014 #11
Always was. DeSwiss Dec 2014 #14
Truth Derek V Dec 2014 #16
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