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Obama's 15 Minutes of Fame
The Cypress Times ^ | 12/8/09 | Katharine DeBrecht

Posted on 12/08/2009 10:15:38 AM PST by Patriot1259

Obama is like a child TV star who rose to fame because he eloquently delivered a cute catchphrase (“Hope and Change” as opposed to “Hey, Mikey! He likes it!”), but now finds himself an adolescent in a grown-up world and faced with the task of actually manning up to the responsibilities of a new job for which he applied . Yet, instead of stepping up to the plate, Obama is relying merely on his celebrity status to coast through the sometimes ceremonial and often dire decisions a chief executive must make.

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TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: celebrity; obama; politics; tvstar

1 posted on 12/08/2009 10:15:40 AM PST by Patriot1259
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To: Patriot1259

Hey Mikey, Obama sucks!


2 posted on 12/08/2009 10:19:44 AM PST by dancusa (Political Correctness is a firewall to the truth.)
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To: Patriot1259

Obama’s catchphrase was “I didn’t do it!”


3 posted on 12/08/2009 10:22:17 AM PST by Ford4000
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To: Patriot1259

Global warming melting the Iceman?


4 posted on 12/08/2009 10:22:29 AM PST by 1776 Reborn
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To: Patriot1259

Hey Mikey, I’m Present!


5 posted on 12/08/2009 10:27:47 AM PST by Will not Live for another Man
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To: Ford4000
"Obama’s catchphrase was “I didn’t do it!”"

I thought it was "Presnt"....

6 posted on 12/08/2009 10:28:02 AM PST by sniper63 (Silent and stealthy - one shot - one kill)
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To: 1776 Reborn

Unfortunately he has a half life of uranium and beyond his 15 minutes of fame, his Marxist approaches will sicken and kill us for years to come. The man is a cancer to free markets and freedom in general


7 posted on 12/08/2009 10:28:30 AM PST by dumpthelibs (dumpthelibs)
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To: Patriot1259

whatchyou taking ‘bout Willis?


8 posted on 12/08/2009 10:28:50 AM PST by MNDude (The Republican Congress Economy--1995-2007)
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To: dumpthelibs

“Unfortunately he has a half life of uranium.”

3 more years of him reminds me of the dust storms in the “Grapes of Wrath” movie.


9 posted on 12/08/2009 10:57:34 AM PST by 1776 Reborn
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To: Patriot1259

He’s coasting alright!...right into a brick wall!


10 posted on 12/08/2009 11:07:52 AM PST by AngelesCrestHighway
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