Thrill
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:11 PM
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I thought Obama's appeal was diminished in the world after not getting the Olympics? |
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Thats what MSM and the RNC was telling me all last week?
Now he wins the Nobel Peace Prize and now the media and the RNC is telling me its because of his star power?
WTF? Which is it?
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PretzelWarrior
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:13 PM
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1. American corporate media resembles a schizophrenic sociopath |
Lancer
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:14 PM
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2. Once again, the winner of the Peace Prize is decided in February |
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:17 PM
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3. Wrong. It's decided in October. The nominations are due in February. |
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:20 PM
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4. I don't know why people believe this meme... |
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Edited on Fri Oct-09-09 02:21 PM by CJCRANE
have you ever heard of a prize where they choose the winner and then wait 8 months to announce it?
:shrug:
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:26 PM
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5. Spreading a right-wing lie around, I see.... |
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Nominations due in February... winner chosen in October.
Get a clue.
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:29 PM
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6. This is why I can't stand the US media |
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They obviously just want to be negative about everything.
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Fri Oct-09-09 02:30 PM
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7. Not for me, I was impressed that he would stand tall for the US, no matter |
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Edited on Fri Oct-09-09 02:31 PM by The_Casual_Observer
what the outcome was.
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Clio the Leo
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Fri Oct-09-09 06:05 PM
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8. The funny part about that always was.... |
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..... Friday morning, when he was speaking to the IOC .... this was before we knew he was a failure because the IOC hadn't voted yet ..... the press was reporting how President Obama was MOBBED by the IOC members as he entered the room. Lots of handshakes and flash bulbs.
Losing the Olympics was never about HIM (but you and I both know that.)
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