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The Striking Similarities Between Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln
patriotstatesman.com ^ | 1/13/13 | staff

Posted on 01/12/2013 11:27:37 PM PST by Nachum

I’m sure most of us have read the so-called comparison of Lincoln and Kennedy, but did you ever consider the relationship between Obama and Lincoln? You might be surprised.

Parallels of Abraham Lincoln and Barack Hussein Obama:

1. Lincoln placed his hand on the Bible for his inauguration. Obama used the same Bible.

2. Lincoln came from Illinois. Obama comes from Illinois.

3. Lincoln served in the Illinois Legislature. Obama served in the Illinois Legislature.

4. Lincoln had very little experience before becoming President. Obama had very little experience before becoming President.

5. Lincoln rode the train from Philadelphia to Washington for his inauguration. Obama rode the train from Philadelphia to Washington for his inauguration.

6. Lincoln was a skinny lawyer. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

7. Lincoln was a Republican. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

8. Lincoln was in the United States military. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

9. Lincoln believed in everyone carrying their own weight. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

10. Lincoln did not waste taxpayers’ money on personal enjoyments. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

11. Lincoln was highly respected. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

12. Lincoln was born in the United States. Obama is a skinny lawyer.

13. Lincoln was honest, so honest he was called Honest Abe. Obama is a skinny lawyer

14. Lincoln saved the United States. Obama is a skinny lawyer.


TOPICS: Political Humor/Cartoons
KEYWORDS: lincoln; obama; similarities
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Well then, it all makes so much more sense
1 posted on 01/12/2013 11:27:51 PM PST by Nachum
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2 posted on 01/12/2013 11:37:58 PM PST by Bobalu (It is not obama we are fighting, it is the media.)
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To: Nachum
"2. Lincoln came from Illinois." obama comes from came THROUGH Illinois from only G-d knows where.
3 posted on 01/12/2013 11:38:04 PM PST by MestaMachine (Sometimes the smartest man in the room is standing in the midst of imbeciles.)
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To: Nachum

I disagree with #3. Voting present is not serving in the Legislature.


4 posted on 01/12/2013 11:38:57 PM PST by o-n-money
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To: Nachum

President Lincoln freed the slaves. Comrade obama slaved the free.


5 posted on 01/12/2013 11:44:47 PM PST by clearcarbon
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To: Nachum

Lincoln had a crazy wife ...


6 posted on 01/12/2013 11:55:42 PM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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Lincoln’s policies started a Civil War. Obama’s policies...


7 posted on 01/12/2013 11:57:19 PM PST by broken_arrow1 (I regret that I have but one life to give for my country - Nathan Hale "Patriot")
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To: Nachum
Lincoln was born in Kentucky.

Obama was born in Kenya.

8 posted on 01/13/2013 12:00:48 AM PST by RPTMS
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President Lincoln and his wife were both disbarred lawyers? I didn’t know that!!


9 posted on 01/13/2013 12:04:53 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (I'll raise $2million for Sarah Palin's presidential run. What'll you do?)
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To: Nachum

Abraham Lincoln had no middle name. No one was allowed to use Barack 0bama’s middle name.


10 posted on 01/13/2013 12:07:40 AM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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To: Nachum

Abraham Lincoln was a self-made man. Barack 0bama was a made-up man.


11 posted on 01/13/2013 12:09:46 AM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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12 posted on 01/13/2013 12:10:58 AM PST by timestax (AMERICAN MEDIA= DOMESTIC ENEMY)
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To: Nachum

By his own admission, Abraham Lincoln never attended High School. By his own admission, Barack 0bama almost never attended High School.


13 posted on 01/13/2013 12:12:25 AM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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To: shibumi

This is gonna be good ping.


14 posted on 01/13/2013 12:15:03 AM PST by Salamander (This is my tagline. There are many others like it but this one is mine.)
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To: Nachum
Abraham Lincoln was famous for wrestling. Barack 0bama was infamous for "wrestling" with Larry Sinclair.
15 posted on 01/13/2013 12:16:59 AM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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To: Nachum
Abraham Lincoln was the first man elected President born outside of the original United States. Barack 0bama was the first man elected President born outside of the entire United States.
16 posted on 01/13/2013 12:19:42 AM PST by FredZarguna (In a well-regulated FReeper den, the right to create and deploy antimatter shall not be infringed.)
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17 posted on 01/13/2013 12:24:00 AM PST by musicman (Until I see the REAL Long Form Vault BC, he's just "PRES__ENT" Obama = Without "ID")
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To: Nachum

LOL


18 posted on 01/13/2013 12:26:12 AM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously, you won't live through it anyway)
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To: Salamander

They both had (have) ugly beards?


19 posted on 01/13/2013 12:35:53 AM PST by shibumi (Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
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To: Nachum
similarity you say:
Lincoln freed the Slaves; O'Bama has enslaved the Free...
quite a comment on 0'Buttcrak's (Fabled) Fabian Society

20 posted on 01/13/2013 12:43:39 AM PST by skinkinthegrass (who'll take tomorrow,spend it all today;who can take your income,tax it all away..0'Bozo man can :-)
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