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Barack Obama

Jamaal510

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5. Lawrence-O

Reply to freshwest (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 01:54 AM

Feb 2015

et al. said they thought that was "the worst speech" of Pres. O, but I never got what the big hubbub was. His speech made sense, and it hit home particularly when he said that terrorists misinterpret Islam and religion in general for their own perverted goals.

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President Obama Speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast [View all] freshwest Feb 2015 OP

West Wing Week: 02/06/15 or, "To All the DREAMers" freshwest Feb 2015 #1

Fantastic Op freshwest sheshe2 Feb 2015 #2

Applegrove has posted a good thread regarding this with some paragraphs and a linked story: freshwest Feb 2015 #3

Greatlaurel has also posted a thread of reaction to the talk by Obama: freshwest Feb 2015 #4

Lawrence-O Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #5

It all made sense to me, too. The media is just flailing about seeking how to diss Obama. freshwest Feb 2015 #6

All this time, Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #7

Hahaha! We both know better... freshwest Feb 2015 #8