Posted on 05/15/2012 10:53:14 AM PDT by Nachum
According to reports, someone at the White House has used the biographies of past U.S. presidents to promote the current president. (Read the Examiner's Philip Klein: Obama vandalizes WH presidential biographies for more context)
That led several conservatives to post jokes on Twitter making it a Trending Topic nationally. Here are our top 10 favorites.
10. @bradcundiff George Washington cut down the cherry tree but Obama was there to catch it. #ObamaInHistory
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George Washington couldn’t tell a lie, Obama is making up for the lost ground.
This is North Korean Dear Leader cult of personality stuff. But really funny so I’m glad we can still laugh about it!
Funny, funny, funny!
The mere fact that Obama has inserted himself into every president’s bio is hilarious.
In 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower protected black students entering a high school in Arkansas.
Today, President Obama protects Black Panthers who intimidate voters seeking to enter a polling place.
#ObamaInHistory
In 1873, Levi Straus invented blue jeans. In 2009, Obama beacame the first President to wear “mom jeans”.
President George Washington refused to heed those urging him to attack the Creek Nation without congressional approval, saying “The Constitution vests the power of declaring war with Congress, therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they have deliberated upon the subject, and authorized such a measure.”
In 2011, President Obama unilaterally ordered U.S. forces to initiate a war with Libya, claiming he was not bound to obtain congressional approval before attacking another country.
#ObamaInHistory
I like this one.
4.7. @CuffyMeh: In 1803, Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase for $233 million in today’s dollars, which Obama spent while you read this. #ObamaInHistory
bookmarking
No Hitler? : )
Need Al Capone here..
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