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In reply to the discussion: President Obama Makes a Statement on Iraq [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)3. Pictures from today, August 7th, 2014
President Barack Obama meets with his national security advisors in the Situation Room of the White House, Aug. 7, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama meets with advisors in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Aug. 4, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama meets with National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice and Tony Blinken, Deputy National Security Advisor, in the Oval Office, Aug. 1, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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I am shocked that President Obama would act unilaterally in this situation.
Major Hogwash
Aug 2014
#2
If President Obama had a Democratic Congress to work with, I wouldn't worry about the future at all.
Major Hogwash
Aug 2014
#7
So, "unilaterally" Going it Alone.. it is, Major! Thanks for the print out on.. why.
Cha
Aug 2014
#14
Thank you for posting the vid and transcript of the President's statement on Iraq, fresh..
Cha
Aug 2014
#9
Thanks for the visit and the K&R. Now I've cleaned up the thread. Nobody here but us.
freshwest
Aug 2014
#11
Thanks, fresh.. I shall try.. right now we're just starting to see the high winds on Kaua'i.. it's
Cha
Aug 2014
#31
Thanks, mcar. Shouldn't have been surprised at the ODS regrouping so fast. Or the RF101.
freshwest
Aug 2014
#29
Yes, that shows a clear Libertarian or Paulite influence. They can't control themselves.
freshwest
Aug 2014
#32