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Previously on "New US president: Obama or McCain"

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  • Clippy
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    Originally posted by Mailman View Post
    Obama is a black Bush...you heard the guy talk? He hasnt actually said anything meaningful (Im talkin bout Obama, not GW! ).

    And what about the Racist the guy is married to?

    Mailman
    Looks like you have something in common then.

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  • Mailman
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    Obama is a black Bush...you heard the guy talk? He hasnt actually said anything meaningful (Im talkin bout Obama, not GW! ).

    And what about the Racist the guy is married to?

    Mailman

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  • Lucy
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    Originally posted by NickFitz View Post


    He could still read a script, most of the time


    Was instrumental in ending the cold war.

    Didn't do too badly, then.

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by Marina View Post
    Ronald Reagan was old, but he did OK.


    He could still read a script, most of the time

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  • Marina
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    .. The other one's old
    Ronald Reagan was old, but he did OK.

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  • HairyArsedBloke
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    Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
    two months in office

    Given said strong feelings and the availability of lethal weaponry in their equivalent of Asda
    Sadly, I think this may well come to pass.

    I wonder if this would be the case if Condi Rice would have stood for the Republicans? She probably thinks that she is a LOT safer going back to teaching/research at Stanford.

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by zathras View Post
    However I would not expect Obama to complete two terms in office given the strong feeling some people have about blacks in the US.
    two months in office

    Given said strong feelings and the availability of lethal weaponry in their equivalent of Asda

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  • Peoplesoft bloke
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    Originally posted by zathras View Post
    Any candidate that would consign Donald Rumsfield and Dick Cheney to life in the retirement home rather than the President's home would be a good idea. For that reason I'd hope it was Obama (they being republican). However I would not expect Obama to complete two terms in office given the strong feeling some people have about blacks in the US.
    I'd vote for slow painful death for Rumsfeld if it was available.

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    Anyone want to borrow a pillow case?
    Does it come with a matching sheet and origami type instructions?

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  • Pickle2
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    There are more blacks and hispanics in the US than whites. Also look at the parties themselves.
    74% of the total population are white.

    You sound like a scaremonger for the KKK!

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  • zathras
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    Any candidate that would consign Donald Rumsfield and Dick Cheney to life in the retirement home rather than the President's home would be a good idea. For that reason I'd hope it was Obama (they being republican). However I would not expect Obama to complete two terms in office given the strong feeling some people have about blacks in the US.

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by VectraMan View Post
    Yep. All men are created equal, especially those with the $500 million required to be a presidential candidate.
    Yeah I know. The argument stalls somewhat at that small point.

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  • VectraMan
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    In a way I wish we more like the 'states, at least they have a democracy and they energetically embrace it.
    Yep. All men are created equal, especially those with the $500 million required to be a presidential candidate.

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by beeker View Post
    I watched a news report interviewing some 'voters' and this is a quote from one guy:

    "My dad wouldn't let a black man in his house, let alone the white house"

    No danger of obama getting in, McCain is the lesser evil according to that news report....
    It all depends on where you ask the question.

    There are more blacks and hispanics in the US than whites. Also look at the parties themselves.

    In a way I wish we more like the 'states, at least they have a democracy and they energetically embrace it.

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  • beeker
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    I watched a news report interviewing some 'voters' and this is a quote from one guy:

    "My dad wouldn't let a black man in his house, let alone the white house"

    No danger of obama getting in, McCain is the lesser evil according to that news report....

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