Why Barack Obama is bad for Canada


	Why Barack Obama is bad for Canada

billpar

6-26-2009 10:38 PM

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6-27-2009 5:23 AM

Antara

This should not have been news to anyone who truly sought out the truth about Obama before the election....

6-27-2009 11:09 AM

Jorjor

And that truth is...? Enlighten the rest of us who grovel in ignorant awe of your political wisdom!

6-27-2009 11:35 AM

Antara

Did the med cart pass you by this morning jorjor?

6-27-2009 12:01 PM

tanyamm

Our governments have been selling Canadian resources out from under us for years and it doesn't matter who the president is. What we should be doing is holding our own politicians accountable for what is happening.

6-27-2009 12:17 PM

Jorjor

No - they ran out after doling out your share.

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