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Jakarta builds statue of young Obama
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Posted on 12/10/2009 10:56:05 AM PST by Chet 99

A bronze statue of a young Barack Obama in shorts and a T-shirt — and what appears to be a Nobel medal around his neck — has been erected at a park in Jakarta, Indonesia, near the school where the future U.S. president studied as a child, according to news reports.

The likeness of a 10-year-old Obama — his hand extended with what appears to be a butterfly resting on it — cost $10,600 and now stands in a corner of Menteng Park, according to the Jakarta Globe and AP.

(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 1stforeignpresident; allahuakbar; cultofpersonality; indonesia; jakarta; muslimnation; napl; newgod; obamastatue; unamerican
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1 posted on 12/10/2009 10:56:05 AM PST by Chet 99
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To: Chet 99

Where’s the teleprompter?


2 posted on 12/10/2009 10:57:00 AM PST by rightwingintelligentsia (Tiger isn't out of the woods yet--not by a long shot.)
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To: Chet 99

well, he had accomplished everything required to earn a Nobel Peace prize by age 10. Even then he was not George Bush - you’re approved !!!!!


3 posted on 12/10/2009 10:57:34 AM PST by AbeKrieger (Islam is a trojan horse designed to infiltrate and bring down Western civilization.)
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To: Chet 99
These people are going to be pi$$ed when he's run out of office on a rail.

ML/NJ

4 posted on 12/10/2009 10:57:47 AM PST by ml/nj
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To: Chet 99

Intro “Cult of Personality” by Living Color.


5 posted on 12/10/2009 10:58:07 AM PST by mrmeyer ("When brute force is on the march, compromise is the red carpet." Ayn Rand)
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To: Chet 99

I think I may vomit.


6 posted on 12/10/2009 10:58:14 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject.)
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To: Chet 99

So the site of his presidential library is finally settled?


7 posted on 12/10/2009 10:58:21 AM PST by jazminerose
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To: All
2012 can't come quickly enough...


8 posted on 12/10/2009 10:59:26 AM PST by Chet 99
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To: Chet 99

Oh man, I barfed so hard I think I threw up something I ate last year.


9 posted on 12/10/2009 11:01:02 AM PST by Ben Mugged (Unions are the storm troopers of socialism.)
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To: mrmeyer

Well, we've officially passed the 'Dear Leader' Cult of Personality Rubicon...disgusting.

10 posted on 12/10/2009 11:03:17 AM PST by americanophile ("For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.")
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To: Chet 99

Maybe they’ll put “Born in...???” on the plaque


11 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:15 AM PST by bigbob
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To: Chet 99

Hey, it will give the birds a place to, err aw, sit yeah that’s it a place to sit.


12 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:19 AM PST by sleddogs
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To: Chet 99; Revolting cat!; Slings and Arrows; SunkenCiv

Maybe an interested pigeon will put a deposit down on it.


13 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:19 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Question authority!Who is the University of East Anglia to drive the 'Global Climate Change' agenda?)
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To: Ben Mugged

I barfed so hard I threw up something I ate tomorrow!


14 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:24 AM PST by thefactor (yes, as a matter of fact, i DID only read the excerpt)
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To: Chet 99
Well I guess the birds do need something to sh!t on...
15 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:41 AM PST by NMEwithin
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To: Chet 99
It's not the nobel prize. It is a muslim symbol!


16 posted on 12/10/2009 11:05:59 AM PST by FreeAtlanta (There is no "O" in Transparency.)
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To: thefactor

!!!


17 posted on 12/10/2009 11:06:41 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Question authority!Who is the University of East Anglia to drive the 'Global Climate Change' agenda?)
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18 posted on 12/10/2009 11:08:14 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Question authority!Who is the University of East Anglia to drive the 'Global Climate Change' agenda?)
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To: Chet 99

What? They couldn’t see the poverty around them and spend it on that? Or developing infrastructure? They had to blow it on that Jack***?


19 posted on 12/10/2009 11:08:57 AM PST by theDentist (fybo; qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspelll)
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To: ml/nj
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20 posted on 12/10/2009 11:09:49 AM PST by Canedawg (Bring lawyers, guns and money.)
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