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Barack Obama

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11. He thinks better of us than we sometimes deserve as a nation.

Wed Sep 11, 2013, 09:39 PM

Sep 2013

Yet that is still good, because it summons us upward, no matter how many drag their feet or even dig in their heels, screaming all the way.

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"What the facts tell us about President Obama's approach to foreign policy" [View all] Cha Sep 2013 OP

SP, always seems to get it right. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #1

That quote says quite a lot about PBO's view Cha Sep 2013 #2

Mahalo, SKP.. it's too bad there are those Cha Sep 2013 #4

+1 Politicub Sep 2013 #6

Well said, NYC_SKP. Please speak out more often. TIA. freshwest Sep 2013 #13

Thanks, freshwest! NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #14

K&R michigandem58 Sep 2013 #5

Thank you, michigandem~ Cha Sep 2013 #8

He doesn't try to dumb down issues and tell us what to think Politicub Sep 2013 #7

Funny how different people interrupt Cha Sep 2013 #9

I think those posts were queued up before he spoke Politicub Sep 2013 #10

Insulted us? Too confusing to understand? IrishAyes Sep 2013 #12

He thinks better of us than we sometimes deserve as a nation. IrishAyes Sep 2013 #11

Constant complainers are also immoral IMHO Politicub Sep 2013 #16

KnR. This is another good commentary Hekate Sep 2013 #17

Glad you like it, too, Hekate~ Cha Sep 2013 #18