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4. President Obama Drops The "U" Word On The Republican Party

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2015, 01:50 PM

Sep 2015

Partially true. Even the Native Americans came from someplace else. The later immigrants didn't treat them well either.

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President Obama Drops The "U" Word On The Republican Party [View all] kpete Sep 2015 OP

K&R..... daleanime Sep 2015 #1

Yes, K&R…and it's about time!!!!! blm Sep 2015 #6

Too true.... daleanime Sep 2015 #8

And un-Christian, and inhuman. /nt mwb970 Sep 2015 #23

KnR. nt tblue37 Sep 2015 #17

Good. lonestarnot Sep 2015 #2

Class warfare. moondust Sep 2015 #3

Excuse me - the whole idea of the GOP ... staggerleem Sep 2015 #13

President Obama Drops The "U" Word On The Republican Party The CCC Sep 2015 #4

Brilliant. Turn their nationalistic jingoism right back on their ugly asses. merrily Sep 2015 #5

Way to go Mr.President! d_legendary1 Sep 2015 #7

Who could forget the signs in big cities, "no Irish or dogs allowed' and the hatred of roguevalley Sep 2015 #14

Well said President Obama oswaldactedalone Sep 2015 #9

Just because the POTUS asserts something, doesn't mean it's the historic fact. Ellis Island had WinkyDink Sep 2015 #10

Maybe there, but in those days it would be much easier treestar Sep 2015 #20

So immigrants from Mexico, Central, and South America came through Ellis Island? BumRushDaShow Sep 2015 #27

+1 uponit7771 Sep 2015 #31

Now, exactly to whom do you think Obama was referring, really, with his specific "100 years ago" WinkyDink Sep 2015 #39

What? BumRushDaShow Sep 2015 #40

Even ther first couple were deported! Plucketeer Sep 2015 #11

Spot on , Mr. President. paleotn Sep 2015 #12

boom. nt TeamPooka Sep 2015 #15

Fuck the Great Un-American Party. ancianita Sep 2015 #16

K & R Dont call me Shirley Sep 2015 #18

nails it again treestar Sep 2015 #19

Dropped the "U" in "repubelikkin'?" Hell, drop the "r" with it. Eleanors38 Sep 2015 #21

K&R rbrnmw Sep 2015 #22

k&r Starry Messenger Sep 2015 #24

k&R... spanone Sep 2015 #25

Totally agree coolepairc Sep 2015 #26

immigrant song IronLionZion Sep 2015 #28

I disagree iandhr Sep 2015 #29

That's the right word! And kinder than flamingdem Sep 2015 #30

Damned right. Thank you, President Obama. n/t Judi Lynn Sep 2015 #32

it un-American to not allow unlimited immigration? hfojvt Sep 2015 #33

"Show me where MY benefit is". Says everything I need to know about your politics, Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #34

Indeed. You will never be able to "show" a person that which they do not wish to be "shown". pampango Sep 2015 #37

As a rule, I assiduously avoid personal commentary, but THIS could not pass. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #38

you cannot show anybody anything hfojvt Sep 2015 #44

Does it now? hfojvt Sep 2015 #42

Hfojvt, read the statement. Only you mention "unlimited." Hortensis Sep 2015 #36

nobody says a lot of things hfojvt Sep 2015 #43

Oh, very good, Mr. President! Hortensis Sep 2015 #35

Well deserved! Quantess Sep 2015 #41