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Old 4th November 2008, 18:47   #21
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I still find it hilarious that the majority of the people can vote for one guy, and the other guy becomes president anyway.

And these people have the nerve to "export democracy"
That can happen in the UK as well
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Old 4th November 2008, 20:59   #22
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Same here really, maybe even worse - the "ruling party" that forms Govt does not need to get 50% of the vote.
But things get tricky in this case, plus they still have the MOST seats, just not a clear majority.
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Old 5th November 2008, 04:08   #23
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<placeholder for "woohooo Obama won, so what do u think of that then?" >
So, a placeholder is actually being used..


so what do you think of that then?
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Old 5th November 2008, 08:05   #24
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Good for him, Lets give him a chance........


Give him 3 months and they will be at war with outer mongolia for some obscure reason
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Old 5th November 2008, 08:13   #25
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Give him 3 months and they will be at war with outer mongolia for some obscure reason
I don't see him as a warmongerer at all. I thought part of his popularity was based on his desire to improve the rest of the worlds perception of USA. Unless I have completely missed your point?
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Old 5th November 2008, 08:14   #26
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Good for him, Lets give him a chance........


Give him 3 months and they will be at war with outer mongolia for some obscure reason
To take the voters minds off the impending depression?
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Old 5th November 2008, 09:09   #27
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so what do you think of that then?
I'm for it. He seems sensible with a good team. Whenever I heard Mcain he just seemed to be going on about fighting.
You know who Obama really reminds me of ? Saint Tony of Blair, circa 1997. Let's hope he does a better job.
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