Category Archives: President Obama

Sunday Social
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Yeah, that is my President. The coolest guy in the room, in a geeky sort of way. Can anyone seriously imagine any of the GOP clown-car-of-crazy pulling this off? Anyone?? Yeah…didn’t think so

Posted in Current Events, President Obama, Relaxed Politics, Sunday Social | 94 Comments

Welcome to 1965!
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Is it just me, or are you also wondering if (A) this church would have the same reaction if the man were white and the woman were black? (B) if the problem with this couple is that they remind the … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Lifestyle, President Obama, Relaxed Politics | 62 Comments

Has Anyone Checked?
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Has anyone checked if Rep. Joe Walsh, tea party repiglican asshole from Illinois, is related to a Jewish NJ/Ilinois/Texas professor I once knew? Six days after the Sun-Times reported that Rep. Joe Walsh allegedly owes more than $100,000 in child … Continue reading

Posted in Courts and Justice, My State is Worse than Your State, Politics, President Obama, Relaxed Politics, Right Wing Idiots, US Politics | 76 Comments

Today’s Lesson on Politics and Compromise, by The President of the United States of America, Barack H. Obama
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Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, President Obama, The News, US News, US Politics | 43 Comments

Some Cuteness, And Also…Awwwww!!!
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This is priceless! Taken from the recent Easter festivities at the White House, a crying baby is presented to the First Couple for a picture. Michelle tries to settle the little girl to no avail. But as soon as the … Continue reading

Posted in Kid Tales, President Obama, Relaxed Politics | 96 Comments

My Question Is ….
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My only question is what proof exactly the birthers will accept as proof.  None, of course, but President Obama is publicizing it all anyway. President Obama Releases Birth Certificate to End Birther ‘Silliness’ The White House released copies of President … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, News, Politics, President Obama, Relaxed Politics, US News | 94 Comments

Budget Fight on the Riders! Policy Riders in H.R. 1
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Here’s your primer on the fight that is going on. Policy Riders in H.R. 1 1. Agriculture: Prohibits funding for the Biomass Crop Assistance Program. 2. Consumer Protection: Prohibits the Federal Reserve from transferring more than $80 million to the … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Defense, Economic News, Education News, Environment, Health, Internet Politics, Politics, President Obama, Right Wing Idiots, The News, US News, US Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 87 Comments

Beyond Inappropriate
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Didn’t this sort of thing used to be illegal? In addition to reprehensible? Town hall question: “Who’s going to shoot Obama?” Here’s the latest evidence that nothing has changed in post-Tucson America: A person at a Tuesday town hall with … Continue reading

Posted in News, Politics, President Obama, Relaxed Politics, US News, US Politics | 92 Comments

Polarizing. Big Surprise. Not.
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Polling at its best. Headline that grabs attention. or Not enough information in my opinion, to be able to say why President Obama is polarizing. But that probably wasn’t the point or interest of the poller. Obama the most polarizing … Continue reading

Posted in Politics, President Obama, US Politics | Tagged , , | 23 Comments

Texteen’s* Letter to President Obama
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Actually composed and sent. Don’t know if there’s been a reply yet. Dear Mr. President, I am an 11th grade student at ______ High School in Austin Texas. Being a citizen of this country I believe it is the duty … Continue reading

Posted in News, President Obama, Relaxed Politics | 7 Comments

These are NOT the flip-flops I am worried about ….
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But I guess the corporate media would rather focus on Presidential toes than Presidential position flip-flops that affect the needs of the American public. image via Huff Po Oh well, at least Obama didn’t wear a suit to the beach like some former presidents.

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President Obama on the TSA
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President Spineless spoke about the TSA procedures from Portugal. President Barack Obama on Saturday acknowledged some travelers’ “frustrations” with having to go through full-body pat-downs and scans at airports, but he said the enhanced security measures are necessary to keep … Continue reading

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