Recent questions tagged barack obama

Description : Why would Mitch McConnell claim Obama (I assume Barack) was descended from slave owners?

Last Answer : What difference would it make? I am descended from slave owners, as are many. McConnell is a dweeb…

Description : Should President Obama pardon Snowden?

Last Answer : Other countries should grant Snowden political asylum.

Description : Do you remember the man in his bed dying in a sinkhole?

Last Answer : I remember the story. It happened somewhere in Florida. If I remember correctly, they were afraid if they dug for the man, it could cause the whole neighborhood to sink. Although I understand their ... president or any other public or famous figure, I have no doubt they would have dug them up.

Description : Does Obama have an "open border policy" in place?

Last Answer : This should help

Description : Does stressed out Obama deserve a golf game today, Aug 21?

Last Answer : Does it really matter that he’s playing a game of golf?

Description : Does the new proposal by the US administration matter to you?

Last Answer : Yes, it matters to me. I have the option to take a toll road or a state highway to the interstate to work every day. I opt for the free route, which takes a few minutes longer, but is free.

Description : President Obama's credibility: salvageable or gone for good?

Last Answer : answer:Salvageable for those who support him. Never was there for a significant part of the population. Remember that the right wing of the country was contemptuous of the President before the end of ... Santorelli's rant, which is credited for starting the Tea Party, was on February 19, 2009!

Description : Is President Obama secretly relieved the the House of Commons voted to not participate directly in military action against the Assad family?

Last Answer : I doubt that the negative House of commons vote will have a huge effect on what the US military response to the Assad regime will be.the US congress and whatever the US military intelligence agencies provide as evidence will carry much more weight as to what the US response will be,

Description : Watch this video and tell me, is this the prelude to a future corporate global tyranny?

Last Answer : I’m about to lose my lunch. Thank you for sharing this. I need to research; I doubt we’ll be hearing a real discussion of this on any national news outlet…

Description : Is this the right man Obama chose to represent America?

Last Answer : Maybe he was referred by the “Weathermen” I do think he could have got someone different for that. It looks like the man is so cocky and a shoe in for the next term he’s already going mustang on us. Some have said may have been the reason his last debate was “phoned in”

Description : Can you follow the money with me and discuss what is up?

Last Answer : answer:The sources you've listed, while substantial sums of money for sure, are not the big money people are complaining about. The money people are worried is poisoning the system is the money ... money is going to support conservatives. Money has become speech, and that's a scary prospect.

Description : How could this happen?

Last Answer : answer:Apparently American construction workers are just too greedy and unreasonable. When was the last time the Americans built anything close to the “Great Wall” git er done

Description : In what ways has Obama corrected Bush's actions and errors?

Last Answer : Do you have a specific action/error, or is everything from Bushes tenure up for comment?

Description : What do you think have been President Obama's biggest embarrassments?

Last Answer : This.

Description : What is your opinion of the authenticity of Obama's birth certificate?

Last Answer : My opinion is that the “birther” movement is ridiculous and has its roots in racism. We’ve never doubted the citizenship of our white presidents.

Description : Latest poll shows Romney would win says Obama Camp. Do you agree?

Last Answer : Here’s a collection of polls from different sources and different times that might be relevant.

Description : Barack Obama elementary school opens tomorrow in St. Louis. What should the mascot be?

Last Answer : answer:The Peacock MSNBC and Oprah did help Obama win his election.

Description : What should we call May 1st from now on?

Last Answer : It already has a name

Description : Why are crazy "birthers" trying to tear down Obama's birthplace, since he'd be a US citizen anyways due to his mother?

Last Answer : Yeah, I don’t know it’s funny. And by funny, I mean it makes me sad.

Description : Obama caught saying this in open mic gaffe.... why doesn't he just flat out say that anyways?

Last Answer : I agree with everything he said, and I wish he would talk tough like that.

Description : Obama - from hero to zero to...? Just another politician?

Last Answer : answer:What parts of the war is he taking credit for? Also, do you feel that Abraham Lincoln and FDR didn’t know about war because they were civilians?

Description : Whose behind should he kick first?

Last Answer : I'd have to say putting them in order is a matter of urgency vs. what's been going on the longest. BP fits both these criteria, so I say them first. Then war (because it's life and death as well as ... Helen (I put her last because, even though I love her, I don't see this as a National matter).

Description : Will B. Hussein Obama be a one term President?

Last Answer : Really? Rod Blagojevich is the voice of reason for some people? That’s a disturbing thought. Will David Duke also be making an appearance for this circus?

Description : Why does it seem that supply and demand doesn't apply to southpaws?

Last Answer : Because you are all freaks and should be destroyed. ;)

Description : How do you think people would react if Obama declared to make a white history month?

Last Answer : Get back to me when blacks owned whites like you own your xbox.

Description : Was Obama all talk?

Last Answer : Wasn’t his main priorities to end the War? Instead he’s sending more troops. I don’t understand.

Description : Why is Obama so weak on GLBT rights?

Last Answer : He is pandering to the conservatives…? My best guess.

Description : "Mankind" is not acceptable, is it?

Last Answer : Is this a serious question?

Description : Are you happy with Obama so far?

Last Answer : I think he’s all right Better than Bush, but then again, even a tub of lard can be a better president than Bush…

Description : What did you think of Obama's speech to the NAACP?

Last Answer : The video is here. I just started watching it. edit :: changed link to a version with better audio.

Description : On a scale of one to ten, how would you rate the president's work his first week in office?

Last Answer : If he signs the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Bill into law today, I give him an A. If he doesn't, I give him a What-the-hell-are-you-thinking-just-sign-the-damn-law . Which is a B-. If he signs it by the ... , we all know he's going to do it. His blog says he's going to do it. What is he WAITING for?

Description : Why did Obama choose Biden?

Last Answer : I’ll have to wait ‘til DalePetrie replies to know what I think ;)

Description : Is it true that Obama doesn't need permission of anyone to grant amnesty to illegals if he wants to?

Last Answer : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardon#United_States Yeah, Obama can issue a presidential pardon for crimes against the US. I don’t really know how that plays into illegal immigrants though.

Description : How to download Obama's inauguration speech?

Last Answer : or if you’re torrent savvy you can easily get just the audio here .

Description : What, exactly, was meant by Rev. Lowery when he said "when white will embrace what is right"?

Last Answer : To be honest when I first heard him say it I thought it was a little racist. I mean, he nice things about other races then I interpreted what he said about whites as “I hope one day white people will stop being racist”. I think it may have just been a case of bad rhyming though.

Description : What is obama signing as soon as he's sworn?

Last Answer : One of those papers is the Oath of Office.

Description : Why was the Chief Justice John Roberts speaking so quickly during the oath ceremony?

Last Answer : ‘Cause it’s COLD! I thought they seemed out of sync, too. But I think that was just the MSNBC feed.

Description : Are you watching the inauguration?

Last Answer : yes

Description : How will you mark today as special?

Last Answer : I see beer in my future. And I know of a “new president” party a few blocks away. So beer and dancing.

Description : Does Barack Obama consider himself Negro, Black, White, or Mulatto?

Last Answer : Wow that is an OLD, kind of racist term, mulatto. Since I am not him I can not answer….but being of mixed race like him, I consider myself mixed race. Half of each.

Description : Besides the residents of the White House, what will be different on Wednesday?

Last Answer : Hopefully the pair of underpants I’m wearing.

Description : Curious how those of you who voted for Obama feel about this article?

Last Answer : I think the choices he has made so far have been beyond intelligent. He has an incredibly daunting task ahead of him, and the people he is choosing to surround himself with are intelligent, experienced, ... find something to complain about. Give the guy a chance. He isn't even the president yet.

Description : Have you seen this wonderful column on the Obama win from Frank Rich?

Last Answer : http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/opinion/09rich.html?ref=opinion And here it is!

Description : Is it safe to say that America would like to leave the issue of race behind us?

Last Answer : We’d like to. We haven’t yet, but we’ve made a lot of progress. And we will. Edit to add: And this election shows that we’re willing to and we want to.

Description : If Obama is elected President, what accomplishments...

Last Answer : I have been listening to a lot of analysis of what is to be expected of both candidates. One thing I WONT expect no mater what is a balanced budget. Not right now. Not with what is going on.

Description : If Obama suddenly announced the laegalization of marijuana what would be your reaction?

Last Answer : I would pretty much ignore it until the authorities all agreed that it was true.

Description : Does anyone like our new president obama?

Last Answer : As a person yes- I like him. Regarding his job it is too soon to tell. I am open minded. I wont judge him 6 weeks into office. But I will say that I think he was handed a stinking pile. If he can turn us around he will have my utmost respect.

Description : What is the definition of "working families"?

Last Answer : I thought he said if you don’t make more than $250,000 you won’t be taxed more.

Description : How do you feel about the Obama selection for Supreme court?

Last Answer : IIRC, she only said, that because she is part of a minority that was subject to discrimination and racial preference by the majority, she can make better decisions than members of the majority. Whether ... thing, but she didn't say she will exhibit any preference for one group over another (iirc).

Description : Has anybody seen a clip showing Mr. Obama and Mr. Chavez in conversation (details below)?

Last Answer : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46ou0ag9REo Skip ahead of the super-weird intro and to 2:12. It’s the Fox News feed with Papa Bear.