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Obama's 'Incredible Mistake' Over Phantom Kosovo Referendum
Breitbart ^ | 2014-03-27

Posted on 03/29/2014 3:44:40 PM PDT by DTA

U.S. President Barack Obama has caused confusion after claiming yesterday that Kosovo held a UN-assisted referendum for self-determination – misleading people over the true origins of the country. The U.S. President used the example to hit out against Russia's annexation of Crimea, but experts have noted that no such referendum took place, and implied that Obama's "incredible mistake" should elicit a retraction or correction from the White House.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: crimea; fail; gaffe; kosovo; obama; oops; referendum; russia; ukraine
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Obunga bungled again.
1 posted on 03/29/2014 3:44:40 PM PDT by DTA
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Valarie Jarret needs to watch what she’s saying. Its not like Putin isn’t willing to use Obama’s words against him.


2 posted on 03/29/2014 3:47:21 PM PDT by Vince Ferrer
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Obama don't got to show you no steenking retraction!
3 posted on 03/29/2014 3:47:54 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (Join the Democrats, it's not Fascism when WE do it, and the Constitution and law mean what WE say.)
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Stop posting this leftwing Putinista Fan Boy Crap, everyone knows that site is cr....Ummmm. OOOps. Never-mind.

;)


4 posted on 03/29/2014 3:48:36 PM PDT by icwhatudo (Low taxes and less spending in Sodom and Gomorrah is not my idea of a conservative victory)
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Coming from the guy who had no idea what a Navy corpsman is — it’s no surprise.


5 posted on 03/29/2014 3:49:07 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: DTA

How is this gaffe playing in the media?


6 posted on 03/29/2014 3:49:14 PM PDT by Genoa (Starve the beast.)
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He's a total moron, idiot, mentally deranged, but no wonder. Look who's he's married to.

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7 posted on 03/29/2014 3:49:34 PM PDT by SkyDancer (I Believe In The Law Until It Intereferes With Justice. And Pay Your Liberty Tax Citizen.)
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This mistake is negligible when compared to “potatoe.”

Now eat your peas, you racist.


8 posted on 03/29/2014 3:52:19 PM PDT by Steely Tom (How do you feel about robbing Peter's robot?)
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Not sure where you’re coming from about the “leftwing Putinista Fan Boy Crap.” This story is actually true, and not delivered by state-owned media.


9 posted on 03/29/2014 3:53:31 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: SkyDancer

That must be an old pic but I never saw it before.
I had a really good laugh at that!


10 posted on 03/29/2014 3:55:25 PM PDT by Mount Athos (A Giant luxury mega-mansion for Gore, a Government Green EcoShack made of poo for you)
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To: Genoa; DTA

I see that ITAR-TASS, RT, and Voice of Russia are giving it play.


11 posted on 03/29/2014 3:55:59 PM PDT by Genoa (Starve the beast.)
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He misspoke and/or we misunderstood.
Bush’s/Fox news/underlings’/Goldstein’s fault.
Etc., etc., blah blah blah.


12 posted on 03/29/2014 3:56:08 PM PDT by tumblindice (Are all Democrats inveterate, habitual liars?)
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13 posted on 03/29/2014 3:57:31 PM PDT by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: Genoa
Kosovo held a UN-assisted referendum for self-determination

A google search finds Russia, FOX News and Conservative bloggers only.

14 posted on 03/29/2014 3:57:40 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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To: TexasCajun

Nothing to see here.


15 posted on 03/29/2014 3:59:39 PM PDT by Genoa (Starve the beast.)
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To: Mount Athos

16 posted on 03/29/2014 4:02:59 PM PDT by Ouderkirk (To the left, everything must evidence that this or that strand of leftist theory is true)
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A Google search finds Russia, FOX News and Conservative bloggers only.

Then it MUST be Russian propaganda!

17 posted on 03/29/2014 4:03:47 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (Join the Democrats, it's not Fascism when WE do it, and the Constitution and law mean what WE say.)
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To: BenLurkin

Well, at least he didn’t call it a coupe! 8^)


18 posted on 03/29/2014 4:04:34 PM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra ( Ya can't pick up a turd by the clean end!)
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To: kronos77; Bokababe

Ping.


19 posted on 03/29/2014 4:07:56 PM PDT by lightman (O Lord, save Thy people and bless Thine inheritance, giving to Thy Church vict'ry o'er Her enemies.)
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To: DTA

The gaffes are coming in faster and faster for the Boy Genius. Is it wrong for me to be enjoying this train wreck so much.


20 posted on 03/29/2014 4:10:02 PM PDT by fhayek
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