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Obama: Inappropriate to Boycott Olympics over Russia’s Anti-Gay Law
Cybercast News Service ^ | August 9, 2013 - 4:00 PM | Melanie Hunter

Posted on 08/10/2013 12:02:03 AM PDT by Olog-hai

President Barack Obama on Friday urged people not to boycott the 2014 Winter Olympics taking place in Sochi, Russia over the country’s new law against gay rights activism.

“I want to just make very clear right now: I do not think it’s appropriate to boycott the Olympics,” Obama said. “We’ve got a bunch of Americans out there who are training hard, who are doing everything they can to succeed.” …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; Russia; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: antigaylaws; homosexualagenda; obama; partisanmediashill; partisanmediashills; putin; russia

1 posted on 08/10/2013 12:02:03 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

“Unless I get more heat and pressure from my fellow homosexuals. That Putin guy scares me! He’s a real man!”


2 posted on 08/10/2013 12:07:48 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (I aim to raise a million plus for Gov. Palin. What'll you do?.)
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To: Olog-hai

You can predict the script. A bunch of gay activists will show up for the Olympics, and promptly get arrested by the Russian cops. The President will lead on with some blunt statements that this was terribly wrong to arrest these folks. Then the President wants to show up and be part of the Olympic festive situation, and Putin’s cops make the work of the Secret Service guys just absolutely miserable, with creative traffic jams keeping them stalled for hours on some road, and chaos at every event he attends.


3 posted on 08/10/2013 12:08:24 AM PDT by pepsionice
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To: Olog-hai

I wonder of Putin has pictures of Obama in compromising positions.


4 posted on 08/10/2013 12:48:41 AM PDT by Paleo Conservative (Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not really out to get you.)
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To: Olog-hai
Wow, does this mean for once Obama is not asking what would Jimmy Carter do?
5 posted on 08/10/2013 12:57:36 AM PDT by where's_the_Outrage? (Held my nose to vote.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

This is a great “quote.” I can actually hear him saying that in my head....


6 posted on 08/10/2013 1:11:09 AM PDT by RonaldusMagnus2013
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To: Olog-hai
Obama will "evolve".
7 posted on 08/10/2013 2:54:09 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: Paleo Conservative
According to Russian law, PUTIN will have OBAMA arrested if he sets foot on Russian soil? Barry cucks sock!



8 posted on 08/10/2013 2:54:27 AM PDT by goron (If this be treason, make the most of it! - Patrick Henry)
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To: goron

Sweet Barry. They also adore same sex marriage in Saudi Arabia, his sponsorship.. Right?


9 posted on 08/10/2013 3:01:37 AM PDT by Broker (Faith not by sight)
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To: Olog-hai

Concern troll Obama.


10 posted on 08/10/2013 3:02:06 AM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: All armed conservatives.)
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To: Olog-hai

Bend-over-Barry takes a stand?


11 posted on 08/10/2013 3:29:35 AM PDT by null and void (Occasional terrorist attacks, or continual governmental snooping and oppression? We can have BOTH!)
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To: Olog-hai

You better have your soap on a rope in a Russian prison!


12 posted on 08/10/2013 3:50:27 AM PDT by ImNotLying (The MSM bears a close resemblance to the world's oldest profession!)
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To: Broker

13 posted on 08/10/2013 4:28:33 AM PDT by goron (If this be treason, make the most of it! - Patrick Henry)
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To: Olog-hai

Obama’s war on homosexuals. He’s a hater! Hate is NOT a family value, mr. president! We are all God’s children. He’s just like Hitler.

There.


14 posted on 08/10/2013 4:34:58 AM PDT by Right Wing Assault (Dick Obama is more inexperienced now than he was before he was elected.)
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To: Paleo Conservative

I wonder of Putin has pictures of Obama in compromising positions.

Some of the cleaner ones.

15 posted on 08/10/2013 4:42:29 AM PDT by Right Wing Assault (Dick Obama is more inexperienced now than he was before he was elected.)
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To: Olog-hai

A must see.

Macho Man vs. Sissy-Boy

Putin vs Obama

http://www.tomatobubble.com/putin_obama.html


16 posted on 08/10/2013 7:31:20 AM PDT by KeyLargo
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To: Olog-hai

Putie:

“Boycott me, Baraq baby, and I’m gonna release the KGB files on you.....”


17 posted on 08/10/2013 7:34:05 AM PDT by nascarnation (Baraq's economic policy: trickle up poverty)
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To: pepsionice
"Then the President wants to show up and be part of the Olympic festive situation, and Putin’s cops make the work of the Secret Service guys just absolutely miserable, with creative traffic jams keeping them stalled for hours on some road, and chaos at every event he attends."

*snicker*

18 posted on 08/11/2013 9:12:21 AM PDT by hummingbird (THE LIBERTY AMENDMENTS by Mark Levin. He's got a great plan!)
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