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Obama vs the fly. Call it a draw?
Yahoo News ^ | 01/24/13 | Oliver Knox

Posted on 01/25/2013 7:35:57 AM PST by AngelesCrestHighway

Three days into President Barack Obama's second term and it's clear he's not the man he was in his first term. Just ask the fly. A pesky Musca domestica (per pooler Brian Beutler of Talking Points Memo) landed on the president's face during a press conference Thursday to announce his picks to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Obama swatted at the fly a couple of times, and the official White House transcript records, "This guy is bothering me here—(swatting at a fly.)" The insect eventually left the commander in chief alone.

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41 posted on 01/25/2013 9:26:22 AM PST by AngelesCrestHighway
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To: SparkyBass
Flies is good food.


42 posted on 01/25/2013 10:13:54 AM PST by Lady Jag (If you can't make them see the light, let them feel the heat. - Reagan)
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43 posted on 01/25/2013 10:19:51 AM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo (FR: Now, More Than Ever.)
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To: AngelesCrestHighway
"You have a fly on your face."


44 posted on 01/25/2013 5:13:49 PM PST by UCANSEE2 (What difference does it make (if they eat cake)?)
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To: AngelesCrestHighway
"And in 2008, I will run for President."


45 posted on 01/25/2013 5:19:47 PM PST by UCANSEE2 (What difference does it make (if they eat cake)?)
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To: GraceG

Don’t Muslims use their left hand?


46 posted on 01/25/2013 8:27:44 PM PST by Huskerfan44 (Huskerfan44)
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To: AngelesCrestHighway

If ( )o( ) would quit kissing (licking?/sucking?) Soros butt, the stinky attraction to flys might not be present.


47 posted on 01/25/2013 8:37:49 PM PST by Huskerfan44 (Huskerfan44)
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To: AngelesCrestHighway

$50.00 donation to Free Republic if anyone can find a video or picture of a US president other than Obama, giving a speech, with a fly on his face. (Not photoshopped of course). LOL


48 posted on 01/25/2013 8:53:12 PM PST by Toespi
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