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Title: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: mystery-ak on December 06, 2013, 01:15:24 am
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/12/05/WH-Obama-photo (http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/12/05/WH-Obama-photo)

(http://cdn.breitbart.com/mediaserver/Breitbart/Big-Government/2013/12/05/obama-mandela-twitter.jpg)

 by Ben Shapiro 5 Dec 2013, 3:30 PM PDT

On Thursday, in the aftermath of South African iconic leader Nelson Mandela’s death at age 95, President Obama’s White House account tweeted a tribute to Mandela – a picture of Obama in Mandela’s Robben Island prison cell, along with a quote from Obama about Mandela:

    Rest in peace, Nelson Mandela. pic.twitter.com/4qlqsXLp6e
    — The White House (@WhiteHouse) December 5, 2013

Even in paying tribute to a historic figure, President Obama couldn’t help but make it about him.
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: mystery-ak on December 06, 2013, 01:16:04 am
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Even in paying tribute to a historic figure, President Obama couldn’t help but make it about him.

He never disappoints does he...
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: Rapunzel on December 06, 2013, 01:33:20 am
Quote from: mystery-ak on December 06, 2013, 01:16:04 am
He never disappoints does he...

Nope
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: musiclady on December 06, 2013, 02:30:57 am
What a disgusting excuse of a human being he is.
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: Rapunzel on December 06, 2013, 02:31:37 am
Quote from: musiclady on December 06, 2013, 02:30:57 am
What a disgusting excuse of a human being he is.

He certainly is.
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: musiclady on December 06, 2013, 02:41:10 am
Quote from: Rapunzel on December 06, 2013, 02:31:37 am
He certainly is.

I'm not sure there's ever been a public figure as bad.....

DEFINITELY never a President.
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: flowers on December 06, 2013, 06:24:11 pm
Just when you think he couldn't go any lower.....he does. Fricken' pathetic
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: Lando Lincoln on December 06, 2013, 06:46:57 pm
In his brief speech yesterday, Obama referred to Mandela 8 times.  He referred to himself...

14 times.
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: Cincinnatus on December 06, 2013, 07:22:23 pm
In his brief speech yesterday, Obama referred to Mandela 8 times.  He referred to himself...

14 times.

 :da man:
Title: Re: WH Marks Mandela's Death with Pic of Obama in Mandela's Cell
Post by: Machiavelli on December 07, 2013, 02:00:38 am
Quote from: Lando Lincoln on December 06, 2013, 06:46:57 pm
In his brief speech yesterday, Obama referred to Mandela 8 times.  He referred to himself...

14 times.

In touching tribute to Mandela, Obama posts photo of himself watching TV (http://news.investors.com/print/politics-andrew-malcolm/120613-681988-nelson-mandela-obama-white-house-photo.aspx)

(http://www.investors.com/image/ObamaMandelaWatchesTVCvgeCrpdSouza12-5-13.jpg)