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Hydra

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11. They never would have let him run if he had not already agreed to all that's been done

Reply to silvershadow (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 27, 2015, 08:34 PM

Jul 2015

That said, selling your soul is always your own decision. Someone else(Hillary?) would have been happy to do it in his place, but that does no absolve the one who does it.

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Olberman July 22, 2008: Obama will let ''Bush's Crimes Remain Buried For All Time'' [View all] Octafish Jul 2015 OP

it bears repeated watching niyad Jul 2015 #1

Not fair to blame just Obama. bvar22 Jul 2015 #2

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Well put, my thoughts as well! nt haikugal Jul 2015 #9

you are correct heaven05 Jul 2015 #15

Bernie or HIllary would do the same? bvar22 Jul 2015 #19

The political system and the candidate(s) heaven05 Jul 2015 #21

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I don't care what you "prefer" heaven05 Jul 2015 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author bvar22 Jul 2015 #38

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Shout out to Octafish, a DU treasure! Now, in regards to the post, silvershadow Jul 2015 #8

They never would have let him run if he had not already agreed to all that's been done Hydra Jul 2015 #11

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