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Barack Obama

RoccoR5955

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7. Where were they when the last president

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2014, 09:58 PM

Aug 2014

was ALWAYS on vacation?
He could have cut all the brush in Texass in the time he was on "vacation!"

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This Ridiculous Outrage Over President Obama Golfing Has Got to Stop ****BOG POST**** [View all] sheshe2 Aug 2014 OP

Ya see, if he was mountain biking, those days would not count as vacation days. Thinkingabout Aug 2014 #1

Or "cuttin' brush at the ... 'ranch' ..." nt MADem Aug 2014 #51

"Me...yup I support this President" handmade34 Aug 2014 #2

Oh yes... sheshe2 Aug 2014 #3

Fauxrage over a golf game on his vacation? VanillaRhapsody Aug 2014 #4

Now watch this drive. muntrv Aug 2014 #26

I feel and concur with your frustration jimlup Aug 2014 #5

"Now, watch this drive!" regnaD kciN Aug 2014 #9

I agree. definitely. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #24

oh wow... SummerSnow Aug 2014 #6

Where were they when the last president RoccoR5955 Aug 2014 #7

I think a lot of those Texas trips were to get Dubya out of the public eye so much IrishAyes Aug 2014 #27

How many presidents have spent lots of time on the links with zero outrage…? regnaD kciN Aug 2014 #8

Interesting point, regnaD kciN. sheshe2 Aug 2014 #10

On NPR today they did their weekly rundown of the news cheapdate Aug 2014 #11

NPR has become a right wing station. sheshe2 Aug 2014 #13

I wouldn't go quite that far. cheapdate Aug 2014 #14

I stopped listening and donating, several years ago. SoapBox Aug 2014 #20

seems their news people take every opportunity to hopemountain Aug 2014 #38

Bush took over 900 days of vacation Politicalboi Aug 2014 #12

Yeah, but those were "working" vacations. toddwv Aug 2014 #34

It's a Dick Cheney move to whine about the President finally getting some golf in on his Cha Aug 2014 #15

You, Cha ...you are awesome in your righteous anger! sheshe2 Aug 2014 #16

"Oh, please. Here’s a fun fact: Presidents of the United States are honest to God human beings. Cha Aug 2014 #23

+++!! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #21

Freaky CNN has now hosted some freaky black woman, twice, from the Blaze site. To spew Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #17

I think this is a helpful graphic: Maedhros Aug 2014 #18

+100 SoapBox Aug 2014 #22

He's ok and also the Democratic Party Iliyah Aug 2014 #19

More cooked up faux outrage SoapBox Aug 2014 #25

the red voting idiots AnAzulTexas Aug 2014 #28

OMGawd! littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #29

Love your comment! Kath1 Aug 2014 #40

All their fake scandals fizzled so this is all they got left, racist dog-whistles. ErikJ Aug 2014 #30

Good point about the fake scandals, EricJ.. And, it has been proven that R&R increases Productivity! Cha Aug 2014 #35

Any good doctor would tell a person in a high stress job cleduc Aug 2014 #31

Amen LloydS of New London Aug 2014 #32

BO kardonb Aug 2014 #33

... handmade34 Aug 2014 #36

I have a hunch that maybe it wasn't unintentional. ucrdem Aug 2014 #37

Right on! Kath1 Aug 2014 #39

Thanks Kath1~ sheshe2 Aug 2014 #41

If Romney had been elected.... Kath1 Aug 2014 #42

Yes and here is a gif that keeps on giving, Kath~ sheshe2 Aug 2014 #43

Yes! Kath1 Aug 2014 #44

... sheshe2 Aug 2014 #45

Women made the diffence in 2008 and 2012. Kath1 Aug 2014 #46

Not to nitpick, but mimi85 Aug 2014 #48

No offense taken! Kath1 Aug 2014 #49

Hear, hear! mimi85 Aug 2014 #47

Less time off than his critics. He has promises to keep. And miles to go before he sleeps: freshwest Aug 2014 #50

... sheshe2 Aug 2014 #52