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lark

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20. Taking a job that was traditionally reserved for older white men is also a big issue.
Thu Dec 10, 2015, 11:53 AM
Dec 2015

That he wasn't 100% pro the 1% also a big problem for lots of the electorate.

Think him being 1/2 black is the start of most of the issue, agree with that.

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Has the audacity to have a black father TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #1
You forgot uppity. n/t Tommy2Tone Dec 2015 #18
Forgot guns. He wants every mouth-breathing inbred and inbreeder to surrender NCjack Dec 2015 #25
Yes and we know they will fight to the death for their guns. Tommy2Tone Dec 2015 #27
That pretty much sums it up. Sadly. nruthie Dec 2015 #2
That about sums it up Kalidurga Dec 2015 #3
Yep, that is what has so many upset liberal N proud Dec 2015 #4
Being President While Black. He's waaaaaay too uppity for them. catbyte Dec 2015 #5
Breathing and being POTUS while black. onecaliberal Dec 2015 #6
Republicans are reactionary. Baitball Blogger Dec 2015 #7
my late mum once said this allan01 Dec 2015 #8
In addition to the above, he was a community organizer. kairos12 Dec 2015 #9
I ask this question of conservatives all the time, R Merm Dec 2015 #10
It' the... safeinOhio Dec 2015 #11
He has claimed the authority to declare citizens Enemies of the State and to execute them Maedhros Dec 2015 #12
word. KG Dec 2015 #13
No it's not "Word".. it's "spurious" crap from wherever but you knew that. Cha Dec 2015 #36
Not saying that you are even slightly wrong...but Moostache Dec 2015 #16
True, the criticisms from the Right are spurious.[n/t] Maedhros Dec 2015 #21
Oh yours are quite Spurious, also. Cha Dec 2015 #35
You're are both Wrong. President Obama has been the best President and has done more for Cha Dec 2015 #37
And here you are. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #17
Thank you, yallerdawg Hekate Dec 2015 #22
Exactly yallerdawg. All you ever see what that one is disingenous bullcrap that has one thing to Cha Dec 2015 #34
Obama has done some heinous shit? Tommy2Tone Dec 2015 #28
Yeah, I wonder where they get that from? Cha Dec 2015 #38
Make it up? Tommy2Tone Dec 2015 #39
Oh, have you ever been soaking up "heinous shit" propaganda. I feel sorry for those who Cha Dec 2015 #33
He was born malthaussen Dec 2015 #14
Over GOP racism is an easy answer, but I remember the Clinton hate was mighty potent too... Moostache Dec 2015 #15
This is absolutely right. Money and media control has created polarization, hate, fear. They have wiggs Dec 2015 #23
Existed. Ended up in charge of people with less melanin than he has. Has that dreadful thing called LeftishBrit Dec 2015 #19
Taking a job that was traditionally reserved for older white men is also a big issue. lark Dec 2015 #20
They hated Clinton and carter too. yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #26
True. lark Dec 2015 #30
The calm logic and simple humanity of Obama still drives the fascists mad with self-pity. Fred Sanders Dec 2015 #24
He's black, he's a Democrat, he's black, he's competent, and finally, he's black... LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 2015 #29
He Said Emphatically That He Would Reign In Wall Street colsohlibgal Dec 2015 #31
You need to keep up.. President Obama has done all of that.. He's been a great President and has Cha Dec 2015 #40
He won. mahina Dec 2015 #32
Many people hate him because the FNC sings that tune daily. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 2015 #41
They're jealous of President Obama's brilliance just like all those with ODS. Cha Dec 2015 #42
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