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Barack Obama
In reply to the discussion: Dear God... Our President needs us Now. [View all]OKNancy
(41,832 posts)107. he's blocked but other readers might like to know a little about the HSBC business
read this blog on Reuters for a short but good explanation.
http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2012/12/13/why-the-us-didnt-prosecute-hsbc/
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I wonder, do you consider it possible that at least some of what we are seeing is not meant for us?
patrice
Dec 2012
#75
Well, this used to be a safe haven for Obama supporters, but the GD bashers have taken over.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#105
he's blocked but other readers might like to know a little about the HSBC business
OKNancy
Dec 2012
#107
God! I'm glad to see people admitting this is true! Thank you! A commitment to TRUTH neeeeeeeds
patrice
Dec 2012
#62
I wish he could have stayed longer, he deserves a rest. But for most of us, work comes first.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#25
That one... But the weariness and keeping faith made me cry... He'll do the right thing, always.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#50
We can't even begin to imagine the incredible pressure and responsibility he must feel.
gateley
Dec 2012
#35
And he knows they are lying crooks, as well. They have more money than Obama, because they're crooks
freshwest
Dec 2012
#54
Presidents are not kings, no matter how much you might want one to read your mind and do precisely
patrice
Dec 2012
#60
You know, a person CAN understand critique, but that stuff is so far out that it's hard not to think
patrice
Dec 2012
#69
I'm curious; what happens AFTER. If PO did something like you suggest, what happens afterward? Where
patrice
Dec 2012
#72
Shit - just imagine how it'd feel if we were looking ahead to a president wrongney.
calimary
Dec 2012
#70
What gets to me is that President Obama cut short his well-deserved family vacation...
greatauntoftriplets
Dec 2012
#84
He's my hero. The best president of my lifetime - and Truman was President when i was born.
Zen Democrat
Dec 2012
#85