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"I Gotta Get My S–’: Obama’s Newest Gaffe? (video)
The Blaze ^ | 5/14/2012 | Mytheos Holt

Posted on 05/14/2012 6:38:50 PM PDT by blueyon

Microphones can catch powerful people saying the darnedest things. Especially when they‘re turned on and the powerful people don’t realize it.

President Obama is the latest victim of this trend. You see, the President recently accepted the Barnard Medal of Distinction – the highest honor conferred by Barnard College in New York – after giving the school’s commencement address. Yet while going to retrieve the medal, Obama got a little too close to the very mic from which he delivered that address, and may have let loose a gaffe that has very quickly gone viral.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: corruption; democrat; obama
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To: blueyon

I assume this was calculated on his part, knowing it would go viral— just to make him more appealing to the college crowd. Don’t think he does much (if anything) by accident.


21 posted on 05/14/2012 7:47:16 PM PDT by rbg81
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To: blueyon

I didn’t here him say it.


22 posted on 05/14/2012 7:49:31 PM PDT by Venturer
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To: freeangel
Weren't cowboys called cowpunchers and cowpokes? That brings a whole new picture to my mind nowadays since Brokeback Mountain. Roy Rogers would be soooo proud.
23 posted on 05/14/2012 8:49:16 PM PDT by faucetman ( Just the facts, ma'am, Just the facts)
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To: yawningotter

He’s a putrid bastard.

That is an insult to Putrids


You’re right about that.

I apologize to some Putrids.


24 posted on 05/14/2012 8:59:47 PM PDT by unkus (Silence Is Consent)
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To: blueyon

“The sign of a weak mind attempting to express itself.”


25 posted on 05/14/2012 9:34:13 PM PDT by Domangart
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To: laweeks

First sodomite president...


26 posted on 05/14/2012 10:16:02 PM PDT by achilles2000 ("I'll agree to save the whales as long as we can deport the liberals")
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