Obama: Community Organizer


	Obama: Community Organizer

kmcolo

4-2-2009 4:21 PM

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obama, politics

kmcolo says:

Having been a community organizer is apparently good qualification for the job of President of the U.S.A. Could you imagine Bush doing this? In the Onion perhaps.

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4-3-2009 6:54 PM

chestnut501

A lot of our Presidents have been too hung up on protocol instead of doing what needed to be done.

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