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Octafish

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38. If I manufactured outrage, I'd send Obama out golfing with billionaire's toadies.

Reply to SidDithers (Reply #33)

Tue May 20, 2014, 05:26 PM

May 2014

Now, if Obama goes golfing with billionaire's toadies, I'll report that.

Why does that bother you?

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where's that picture of all those pols ( obama clinton lieberman bush'es erc.) leftyohiolib May 2014 #1

This one? Octafish May 2014 #12

no it had about 30 people in it, republicans and dems all together laughing as if they were all in leftyohiolib May 2014 #15

When it comes down to it Aerows May 2014 #50

Sadly, the joke is on us. n/t PumpkinAle May 2014 #56

Working on a deal to give Bain the $35 Billion USPS pension when it's sold? nt TheBlackAdder May 2014 #2

That hurts to think about. Octafish May 2014 #13

+1000000! Fearless May 2014 #24

WHY isn't this info SCREAMED off roof tops? Rockyj May 2014 #54

grrrrrr grasswire May 2014 #55

these are the realities though Supersedeas May 2014 #83

He said he was going to limit access to the White House, not the golf course. LuvNewcastle May 2014 #3

True, that. Remember when President Obama went golfing with the head of UBS America in August, 2009? Octafish May 2014 #20

Usually the GOPers use the President's golf outings as a point of criticism. Nuclear Unicorn May 2014 #25

it conflicts with their message Enrique May 2014 #60

When is a capitalist not a capitalist and a socialist not a socialist? Nuclear Unicorn May 2014 #62

Does anyone here really believe that Obama would change his policies, Nye Bevan May 2014 #4

You shouldn't have to ask that, Progressive dog May 2014 #6

good point Supersedeas May 2014 #85

they did the deal before the game. 6 years before the game maybe nt msongs May 2014 #11

When do non-golf class citizens get to talk to him? Octafish May 2014 #23

Unless these people are old pals of his, they are there to influence him. arcane1 May 2014 #27

Oh, my WORD. woo me with science May 2014 #53

No, more like he is given his policies during such events. TheKentuckian May 2014 #57

His policies will remain exactly the same. pa28 May 2014 #59

HA! laundry_queen May 2014 #77

You know what, I don't get too pissed off over this stuff tularetom May 2014 #5

Well maybe if more people got pissed off ... GeorgeGist May 2014 #10

+100000 woo me with science May 2014 #47

yeah I do zipplewrath May 2014 #76

He often talks to regular people treestar May 2014 #82

"Tell me your companions, and I will tell you what you are." tkmorris May 2014 #7

Exactly !!! SamKnause May 2014 #8

+10000000 woo me with science May 2014 #22

Amen! Phlem May 2014 #41

yep 840high May 2014 #68

Cut the crap! Capt. Obvious May 2014 #9

I see what you did there. woo me with science May 2014 #37

Dude! Phlem May 2014 #45

ha! frylock May 2014 #63

I know, right? pa28 May 2014 #65

Spin it!... SidDithers May 2014 #14

You really just don't get it do you? truebrit71 May 2014 #26

Oh, I absolutely get it...nt SidDithers May 2014 #29

What's that??...'Ignored' alot...?? truebrit71 May 2014 #31

Do you have similar problems in Canada? Octafish May 2014 #28

No. We don't have nearly the same level... SidDithers May 2014 #33

If I manufactured outrage, I'd send Obama out golfing with billionaire's toadies. Octafish May 2014 #38

I look forward to your threads... SidDithers May 2014 #49

You still have never answered why you care so much about what I post. Octafish May 2014 #66

There you go again linking to a conspiracy site. JEB May 2014 #39

Stephen Harper doesn't golf Capt. Obvious May 2014 #44

He has no opinion. Only snark. neverforget May 2014 #58

Washington - where Money always Wins FreakinDJ May 2014 #16

It's made me think of voting for old fashioned Democrats only. Octafish May 2014 #32

+100000!! Phlem May 2014 #46

We need a lobbyist for the people. nt City Lights May 2014 #17

The wealthiest nation in history and wealth's holders need more tax breaks. Octafish May 2014 #36

Lifestyles of the Rich and Powerful. SammyWinstonJack May 2014 #18

Now that you mention it, this wasn't on my television screen... Octafish May 2014 #48

ever see a coal miner, teacher, hospital worker G_j May 2014 #19

Not many even get to shake their hands. Octafish May 2014 #67

K&R. There is no excuse for this. JDPriestly May 2014 #21

+1000 pangaia May 2014 #43

Oh... The Next 2.5 Years Are Gonna Be A Hoot. WillyT May 2014 #30

After November, 2014... Oilwellian May 2014 #34

I guess he JEB May 2014 #35

Bad form. riqster May 2014 #40

Reflected in bad policies. woo me with science May 2014 #42

Apparently not - and what does he care TBF May 2014 #51

you got that right oneofthe99 May 2014 #52

I'd love to see him play golf with Lori Wallach or Robert Reich sometime. pa28 May 2014 #61

it's only a two-minute prayer! frylock May 2014 #64

That puts the ''End Game Memo'' in a whole new light. Octafish May 2014 #72

And Frank's curtain is pulled back a little further. Scuba May 2014 #69

The Wizard of Plutonomy assumed the form of one Larry Summers... Octafish May 2014 #70

As George said, "It's a big club, and you ain't in it." Scuba May 2014 #71

So he found his comfortable shoes and went golfing. bahrbearian May 2014 #73

+100000000000000000 woo me with science May 2014 #84

Time for the people that screamed JoeyT May 2014 #74

They should have played basketball instead? IronLionZion May 2014 #75

We do not need investors or insurance cos - TBF May 2014 #78

Who's going to provide the care? IronLionZion May 2014 #80

We have VA hospitals - TBF May 2014 #81

He's setting them up for his master stroke chess move dontcha know? Puzzledtraveller May 2014 #79