Posted on 10/29/2012 9:50:56 PM PDT by Justaham
President Barack Obama said the reason he told Russia’s Dimitry Medvedev back in March--more than seven months before this year's presidential election--that he would have “more flexibility” after the election to work with Russian leader Vladimir Putin was because he was too busy campaigning and doing other "stuff."
“The discussion there very much just had to do with the fact that it’s hard to negotiate additional treaties when I’m off campaigning and doing all kinds of stuff,” Obama said on Friday, explaining his open-mic comments with then-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev earlier this year.
The president’s latest comments came during an interview with News 4 KRNV in Reno, Nevada in which the questions were sent in from audience members.
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I think you made a mistake on your source. This HAS to be satire from something like "The Onion". Even Obama isn't so dumb that he would actually say this.
Can you see Pres. Obama, yellow legal pad in hand, penning our next treaty with Russia whilst sitting in the Oval Office. On occassion he’ll glance longingly out the window at a bright sunny day knowing that while many play he must work, work work. He’s keeping us all safe. Peace be upon him.
Beware a presidential sell-out of American missile defense. As soon as he can do it while we look the other way.
What negotiation? More likely, capitulation.
Those same 46% of bullsh!tter Americants said they honestly believed that Bill Clinton did not have sex with Monica Lewinsky up until the moment he told the public on national television that he DID.
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