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Mefistofeles (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:13 PM Original message |
Why I care little about "Obama" vs. "President Obama" |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've referred to every President by their last name only, no title. It's ludicrous |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. +1. Referring to the Prez by his last name goes as far back as I can remember. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. + 1 |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Funny how I've never seen this topic here before |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. me neither |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. There was a post today. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've always used the POTUS' name... |
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RZM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. I always use just the last name with one exception |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Are the zampolit's picking nits again? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good post, Comrade Mefistofeles. |
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Terra Alta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. I just call him plain ol' Obama. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Its about respect., plain & simple. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Usually, it means the person doesn't like the president or respect him. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. I find the self righteous hilarious. They'll get their underwear all |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obama, President Obama, or Barry |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You can call him Barry at other sites, but not here...nt |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I do believe it is time for you to revisit the following |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. And you can remind yourself of this... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. There is a specific DU rule against "Barry." nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I just like watching the faces of Teapublicans when I say President Obama |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. I prefer using the title President |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. I say Obama simply for the sake of brevity. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. From what I've seen, most articles will use 'President (name here)' the first |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. I always called Bush "Bush". Or Dickhead. Or Commander Bunnypants. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. I am one of the few people on DU who calls him President Obama, |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. When they're new |
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