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The President's Memorial Daze
Investors.com ^ | May 28, 2010 | Investor's Business Daily Sraff

Posted on 05/28/2010 7:22:41 PM PDT by raptor22

Leadership: Our commander in chief was to miss the wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to go on vacation. Other presidents have missed it, but never at wartime.

All presidents deserve a vacation, and no president is ever off the clock. But we are at war, and Memorial Day at Arlington has special significance even in peacetime. Those who defend President Obama's decision to take time off were not so understanding whenever President George W. Bush spent time at his Crawford, Texas, ranch.

Obama was to be in his old Chicago-area stomping grounds, and those who attacked Bush for taking his vacations are defending Obama's right to do so. As leftist columnist David Corn so eloquently put it: "Does it matter if Obama throws some leaves on a tomb?" Yes, it matters.

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To: raptor22

And he’ll probably visit the bathhouse he and Rahm are members of in Chicago.


21 posted on 05/29/2010 1:16:24 PM PDT by shield (A wise man's heart is at his RIGHT hand;but a fool's heart at his LEFT. Ecc 10:2)
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To: Jet Jaguar; neverdem; narses; patton; MHGinTN; xsmommy; NeoCaveman; Doohickey; CPOSharky; ...

“Just a few leaves on a tomb .....”

But the left has nothing to say when he bows to the Japanese, genuflects to the Saudis, applauds the Mexicans for breaking our laws, but throws the Dali Llama out the back door by the trash bags...

About says it all for this “person” ....


22 posted on 05/29/2010 1:21:07 PM PDT by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but socialists' ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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To: Clint Williams

Bingo!


23 posted on 05/29/2010 8:02:00 PM PDT by Northern Yankee (Where Liberty dwells, there is my Country. - Benjamin Franklin)
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To: raptor22

“As leftist columnist David Corn so eloquently put it: “Does it matter if Obama throws some leaves on a tomb?” Yes, it matters.”

Man, what shitheads liberals are.


24 posted on 06/01/2010 6:38:09 AM PDT by headstamp 2 ("No Good Deed Goes Unpunished")
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