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Old 12-08-2011, 08:37 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
It's like when Bush said something like you don't appease your enemies you kill them.

Obama has a good record here, and it's come with a lot of political risk.

-spence
The left giving Bush credit for anything was rare and usually sarcasm was involved.

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Originally Posted by Jim in CT View Post
Obama taking any significant credit for killing Obama is a classic case of the rooster taking credit for the sunrise. Yes, Obama was the sitting President when this mission became possible, but everything that made it possible had its genesis in the security apparatus set up by the previous administration. I'll give Obama credit for not derailing the mission, but he had almost nothingf to do with it.
He id make the "Go" call, which for a politician of his, err, politicalness was significant.

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Originally Posted by justplugit View Post
Bin Laden is old history.
If he wants to take credit for something,
destroy our downed drone in Iran and I'll give him full credit.
Too late. But interestingly, O finally did find a border he would respect.

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