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Obama: Honesty Is ‘Absolutely Necessary’ Trait for a President
freebeacon.com ^ | July 24, 2016 | David Rutz

Posted on 07/24/2016 11:27:45 AM PDT by PROCON

President Obama said in an interview with CBS airing Sunday that honesty was “absolutely necessary” for a president in order to build trust with the American people.

Obama has endorsed his former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, to succeed him in the White House. In the wake of her private email scandal and the FBI’s revelation that she was “extremely careless” with classified material, Clinton’s honesty numbers with the public are dismal. The FBI also refuted Clinton’s constant claim that she never sent or received classified material on her server, which she has dismissed as a mere “mistake.”

“FDR and Lincoln were both talented at letting both sides of an issue think that they agreed with both of them,” Face The Nation host John Dickerson said. “Is honesty overrated as a presidential quality?”

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To: PROCON

Evidence, anyone? Go to American Thinker and click on the article: “A Third Stage for Civil Rights.”


21 posted on 07/24/2016 11:36:26 AM PDT by AmericanVictory (Should we be more like them or they more like we used to be?)
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To: KentTrappedInLiberalSeattle
electric shock therapy will fix his hallucinations, in a metal drum of salt water
22 posted on 07/24/2016 11:36:37 AM PDT by ronnie raygun
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To: butlerweave

billions of people just fell out their chairs laughing


And billions of people believe every word he says.


23 posted on 07/24/2016 11:37:48 AM PDT by laplata ( Speaking The Truth Is Now Considered 'Hate Speech')
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To: PROCON

Lincoln was great at letting both sides think they agreed with him?????? The host is delusional.


24 posted on 07/24/2016 11:37:49 AM PDT by ought-six (Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule.)
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To: exDemMom

Or even after he took the oath, including that he doesn’t even believe what he just said. Since he wantonly lied about Benghazi to get reelected.


25 posted on 07/24/2016 11:38:15 AM PDT by Robert DeLong
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To: PROCON

Someone must have told him that two negatives equal a positive....


26 posted on 07/24/2016 11:38:35 AM PDT by kevslisababy (I am a Genuine Female: No after market parts.)
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To: PROCON
Okay, forget himself for a minute. How can he say that and then say the Hillary Clinton is the most qualified candidate for president, ever?
27 posted on 07/24/2016 11:39:35 AM PDT by fhayek
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To: PROCON

OK, so when is Liar in Chief going to resign?


28 posted on 07/24/2016 11:41:02 AM PDT by Chgogal (A woman who votes for Hillary is voting with her vagina and not her brain.)
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To: PROCON

Obama is truly delusional.


29 posted on 07/24/2016 11:41:31 AM PDT by teletech
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To: PROCON

He always says the complete opposite to what he believes.


30 posted on 07/24/2016 11:42:05 AM PDT by BookmanTheJanitor
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To: PROCON

Ya think? Tell us all about it, Barky.


31 posted on 07/24/2016 11:42:21 AM PDT by fivecatsandadog ( Human error: allowing Muslims to be pilots, engineers, chefs, mechanics, and presidents.)
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To: Robert DeLong

I’m glad I raised my children before we became Bizarro world.


32 posted on 07/24/2016 11:42:56 AM PDT by PROCON (Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
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To: PROCON
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33 posted on 07/24/2016 11:44:54 AM PDT by timestax (American Media = Domestic Enemy)
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To: fhayek

Is this info on you tube and/or media clips. Would make a great Trump AD.


34 posted on 07/24/2016 11:44:55 AM PDT by DrDude (Does anyone have a set of balls anymore?)
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To: PROCON

Honesty is something Obama wouldn’t know if it slapped him in the face.

I haven’t seen as big a lier since the Clinton’s arrived on thes scene.


35 posted on 07/24/2016 11:45:10 AM PDT by puppypusher ( The World is going to the dogs.)
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To: Paladin2

No, Hillary will need a wide berth. Barky can sleep on the rail.


36 posted on 07/24/2016 11:48:48 AM PDT by fivecatsandadog ( Human error: allowing Muslims to be pilots, engineers, chefs, mechanics, and presidents.)
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To: PROCON

O M G...


37 posted on 07/24/2016 11:50:02 AM PDT by Clutch Martin
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To: PROCON
(title):" Obama: Honesty Is ‘Absolutely Necessary’ Trait for a President "

HA ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha hs ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha hs ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha hs ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha hs ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

Do the DemonRats write their own jokes ?


38 posted on 07/24/2016 11:51:28 AM PDT by Tilted Irish Kilt ( British historian Arnold Toynbee - Civilisations die from suicide, not by murder.)
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To: rocksblues

Oh brother...


39 posted on 07/24/2016 11:52:09 AM PDT by nikos1121 (A Trump presidency will be like The Golden Age of Pericles in Greece)
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To: PROCON

My gosh, the King of Delusion!


40 posted on 07/24/2016 11:52:40 AM PDT by The_Media_never_lie
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