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Barack Obama

Jamaal510

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3. Nope, he's not,

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Feb 12, 2014, 10:21 PM

Feb 2014

and because of that, Rush and the like have been ramping up their Nazi analogies. Drudge or one of those other weird sites even had a photoshopped pic of O in a Nazi uniform.
Joe Madison said it best earlier on PoliticsNation: those comparisons are nothing but an insult to those who survived the Holocaust. And might I just add that it is also an insult to the intelligence of every American to compare something like pushing for a livable wage and better health care to a genocide on countless people.

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No, Barack Obama Isn't a Lame Duck (Yet) [View all] DonViejo Feb 2014 OP

Far from it DonViejo! I'd say more like a Cha Feb 2014 #1

Thanks DV. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #2

Nope, he's not, Jamaal510 Feb 2014 #3

Well said. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #4

Lame ducks in the modern sense of the word - essentially helpless - IrishAyes Feb 2014 #5