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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:03 PM Original message |
Obama speech to school children: "You make your own future" |
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oct2010 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. ask not what your country can do for you |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I know! Look at this scary anti-American thought toward the end of the speech: |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. I am afraid for out kids now. We are screwed!! |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Are people really that dumb |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The Pubbies are deeply afraid that the President might succeed in wising up the Rubes. |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. They also cooked up the "issue" about Obama not having the right... |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. The RW nuts who oppose this speech look like monumental assholes today. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ack! He mentioned Indonesia!!!!1! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I noticed that too. Freepers will take that as absolute proof that he |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. SOCIALISM! HE IS INDOCTRINATING OUR CHILDREN |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. And what is FUCKS NEWS saying about this? |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. What they are saying is this... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. True. I thought that I referred to "I" too many times, said I... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. "You make your own future" will piss off the Repukes who value unquestioning lockstep thinking. n/t |
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Screwball (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. From another message board - not surprised |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I suppose the Repubs would rather the President say |
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Mr Generic Other (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. the speech is fine. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
47. The speech isn't differentiated by age group or language proficiency. |
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Mr Generic Other (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. i have taught students in grades 6 to 12 |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I read the whole thing |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'd give a pop quiz that day |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Absolutely a pop test tomorrow |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I received a recorded call this afternoon from the Vice Principal of my |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. will be interesting to see what the freepers say |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. They're taking credit for "changes" in the speech |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Right. Until Glenn Beck got on it |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Damn! Now I'll NEVER find out how to get a supplier for crack! |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Is there ANY real evidence that a word of the speech was changed? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Freeper comments on the CNN site are focused on |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Obama was home-schooled? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. He wasn't home-schooled. His mother supplemented his |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. I am a teacher and I come from a family |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. i'm angry that the speech was changed because of the right |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Who said the speech was changed? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. "You make your own future"!!?? what a commie basterd!! |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. It is such a skill to relate to people of all ages |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yet oligarchic companies seem to be making choices that the rest of us would never make. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Would it kill him to leave his ancient superstition out of it? |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Becasue silly |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Because 97% of US citizens believe in God. I'm agnostic, but I'm not closed-minded to the notion; |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Argumentum ad populum |
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Mr Generic Other (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. actually, in recent polls 15% of americans indicated they did not believe in god |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I know how you feel... |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Because the President is not an atheist? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. My panties demand resolve!!! nt |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. The panty de-bunching squad is being dispatched to you immediately! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Whew!! that was a close one! |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Argumentum ad populum |
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Mr Generic Other (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. i agree with you , laconicsax. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
70. Yes we are so secular |
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Mr Generic Other (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. i do not expect a "god free" state. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I'm not Christian. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. The large majority of American citizens are believers, so the real question is: |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Argumentum ad populum |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. You think that presidential decisions are based on the classical rules of logic? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. He has omitted it before. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Well, we agree fully on the idea that... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. I doubt it would... |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Given the state of the economy and job market... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. Would it kill you if he left his belief in God in? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Yes, it must be all about me. What other possible issue could I have with the POTUS invoking God? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Great speech! I hope the speech Wednesday night will be just as good. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. beautiful!!! |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. NY Times: "In School Speech Obama Avoids Political Issues" |
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pyoom (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
45. I read the speech. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. That COMMEE!!!!1 |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. Very good speech |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
54. The racist conservatives that railed against this speech almost made me ashamed to |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. Hey, that was my high school! |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
63. Oh, and by the way... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. He seemed to have left that part out... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
71. Meaningless platitudes, nothing more. |
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