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Dear Mr. President, [View all] lonestarnot Mar 2014 OP
He's the goddamn President of the United States, not a pop star. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #1
That is fucking right! lonestarnot Mar 2014 #2
I don't think you understand what I'm saying. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #3
Yes. Yes I do. Snort. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #7
That's why he's worthy of more respect. nt PhilSays Mar 2014 #4
You're absolutely right. And showing him respect is treating him like an elected official Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #6
So you think my post is treating Mr. President like a mindless teenage heart throb. Yeah like I lonestarnot Mar 2014 #10
Yes, your love letter is treating the President of the United States like a member of One Direction. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #12
And you have the right to your opinion which I also have the right to ignore as I have to be civil. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #16
So you think it is disrespectful of the office treestar Mar 2014 #13
I think it's disturbing to tell a sitting President he's your "favorite" and that you love him. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #17
Why is that disturbing? treestar Mar 2014 #20
"It is disturbing to have positive thoughts about anything?" Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #27
Apparently you find it disturbing that anyone would treestar Mar 2014 #35
As I've already state, it is the extent of the admiration, not that someone likes the President. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #39
Oh baloney. treestar Mar 2014 #44
Gravitycollapse has previously copped to being young and immature functioning_cog Mar 2014 #29
Yes, I was a freshman in college when I helped elect Obama to his first term... Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #31
You have a lot to learn and it won't come easily I assume. lumpy Mar 2014 #32
Of course, the easy dismissal is to say I " have a lot to learn." Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #33
Whoah treestar Mar 2014 #34
Are you saying everything Obama has failed to accomplish... Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #38
So you think it is disrespectful of the office treestar Mar 2014 #14
You did that very civilly twice. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #18
Something went wrong the first time treestar Mar 2014 #21
I know. DU had a brain fart for a moment. I experienced the same issue a few minutes ago. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #24
I think it is inappropriate for an informed citizen to so strongly admire their political leaders. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #19
Really? treestar Mar 2014 #22
Is that how you read my post? That's the problem. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #25
What extent? treestar Mar 2014 #36
Repeating the same bullshit strawman doesn't make it true. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #41
What is the straw man? treestar Mar 2014 #43
Nope still ignoring. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #23
The reality of a Presidential administration is NEVER as endearing as fantasy. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #26
Funny. I have never considered the reality of holding the office of President of the United States lonestarnot Mar 2014 #28
He's polling at 86% among Liberals. JaneyVee Mar 2014 #5
WTH is with that? lonestarnot Mar 2014 #8
No see 85% of them are lying to the pollsters treestar Mar 2014 #15
Alrighty Then... WillyT Mar 2014 #9
Yes. And I love Pink too! lonestarnot Mar 2014 #11
I do believe that is your favorite smiley functioning_cog Mar 2014 #30
Are you talking to me? What smiley? lonestarnot Mar 2014 #37
I thought I was replying to WillyT functioning_cog Mar 2014 #40
I thought you might be talking to someone else. Soright bobalouie. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #42
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