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Old 07-25-2008, 08:36 PM   #31
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Obama isn't like Reagan because Reagan was a true statesman and Obama is a flamboyant media star. Reagan had substance. Obama only has style. Reagan was a capitalist. Obama is a, well, you know.
You wait until after President O finished up his two terms and hops onto the lecture and book circuit....then you will see just how much of a capitalist he really is.
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There are lots of reasons Obama is nothing like Reagan.
Obama never did a movie with a monkey.
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<bitter sarcastic feminist> Personally, I don't think it's right for one to leave one's wife injured in a wheelchair at home while one flies around the world courting a multi-million-dollar beer heiress half one's age. But then, I suppose I'm just conservative like that.</bitter sarcastic feminist>
This is very judgmental. I'm not going to judge him on this ground.
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Old 07-25-2008, 08:40 PM   #34
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Obama never did a movie with a monkey.
Had Reagan run right after making that movie, he'd be about as qualified for the presidency as Obama is now.
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Had Reagan run right after making that movie, he'd be about as qualified for the presidency as Obama is now.
Why? What was to the right of that movie?
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This is very judgmental. I'm not going to judge him on this ground.
Speak for yourself. I like being judgmental. His behavior qualifies him as an unmitigated asshole in my book.
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Old 07-25-2008, 08:55 PM   #37
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We're talking about Ronald Reagan, right? The actor? From Hollywood?

jest checkin'.
Yes, Ronald Reagan, the B-movie star. Not the left-wing extremist A-list movie star.
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You wait until after President O finished up his two terms and hops onto the lecture and book circuit....then you will see just how much of a capitalist he really is.
Of course he'll be a capitalist then, because he can't run for a third term.
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There are lots of reasons Obama is nothing like Reagan.
Unfortunately, if there is only one reason he is like Reagan, then you can't actually say he is "nothing like Reagan."
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Unfortunately, if there is only one reason he is like Reagan, then you can't actually say he is "nothing like Reagan."
It's an expression, moron.
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