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President Obama Checks Stonehenge Off His Bucket List
ABCNews ^ | Sep 5, 2014 2:59pm | Ann Compton

Posted on 09/06/2014 10:56:27 AM PDT by Steelfish

President Obama Checks Stonehenge Off His Bucket List

By Ann Compton

Sep 5, 2014 After a grueling week of foreign policy crises that must have often seemed like trying to push boulders up a mountain, President Obama took a surprise detour on the way home. Marine One flew him halfway across England so he could walk amid the mysterious and awe-inspiring boulders of Stonehenge. “Spectacular” he kept saying.

The president walked alone amid the towering slabs at sunset, humbled. “How cool is this?” he asked.

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1 posted on 09/06/2014 10:56:27 AM PDT by Steelfish
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To: Steelfish

Good to know the taxpayers can help the Adolescent-In-Chief realize his dreams.


2 posted on 09/06/2014 10:59:07 AM PDT by Argus
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To: Steelfish

Ol’ Lickspittle Ann, Obama’s no. one news media arsekisser is probably flummoxed at Obama’s tanking popularity in spit of all of her hard work these past 6 years.


3 posted on 09/06/2014 10:59:11 AM PDT by skeeter
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To: Steelfish; GeronL

When is he going to see the inside of a Federal jail cell?


4 posted on 09/06/2014 10:59:11 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (ISIS has started up a slave trade in Iraq. Mission accomplshed, Barack, Mission accomplished.)
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When is he going to see the inside of a Federal jail cell?

As fast as we get 67 sure votes in the senate.

5 posted on 09/06/2014 11:01:25 AM PDT by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: Steelfish

“I bet I could hit a 9 iron over this entire thing.”


6 posted on 09/06/2014 11:02:15 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (....Let It Burn...)
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To: Steelfish

Ann always sounds like she needs a laxative...


7 posted on 09/06/2014 11:02:15 AM PDT by gov_bean_ counter (Romans 1:22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools)
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To: Steelfish

I wish wanting the best for America and Americans was on his bucket list :-(


9 posted on 09/06/2014 11:04:57 AM PDT by Jane Long ("And when thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek")
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to bad one of the stones didn’t fall over.


10 posted on 09/06/2014 11:06:17 AM PDT by bikerman (any day above ground is a good day)
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To: gov_bean_ counter

True that.

I bet when she does have a dump she says “AAaaaa..BBeee CCeee Newwws.”


11 posted on 09/06/2014 11:10:58 AM PDT by mylife
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>>The president walked alone amid the towering slabs at sunset, humbled. “How cool is this?” he asked.

And thought to himself, “It’s amazing how people built this 10,000 years ago just so I could walk through it. I wish they’d tear it down now that I’ve seen it. It would be wrong for commoners to stand here now that it’s purpose is fulfilled.”


13 posted on 09/06/2014 11:14:18 AM PDT by Bryanw92 (Sic semper tyranni)
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The president walked alone amid the towering slabs at sunset, humbled. “How cool is this?” he asked.

Pretty cool considering that he’s a simple community
organizer of unknown birthplace and parentage who gets
to walk alone while the drooling proles have to stay
ourside the fenced in area.

It’s good to be king...


14 posted on 09/06/2014 11:14:24 AM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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“Marine One flew him halfway across England so he could walk amid the mysterious and awe-inspiring boulders of Stonehenge. “

Wasting taxpayers hard earned money for his pleasure must be on his other list, the fuckem list.


15 posted on 09/06/2014 11:16:06 AM PDT by Toespi
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"And oh how they danced...the little children of Stonehenge...Beneath the haunted moon, For for that daybreak might come too soon."

17 posted on 09/06/2014 11:17:32 AM PDT by tellw
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What an intellectual.


18 posted on 09/06/2014 11:17:32 AM PDT by miss marmelstein (Richard III: Loyalty Binds Me)
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to bad one of the stones didn’t fall over.

That certainly would've ended the questions about what Stonehenge was built for.

19 posted on 09/06/2014 11:18:32 AM PDT by Charles Martel (Endeavor to persevere...)
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To: Steelfish

Obama Bucket list.

1. Become president....check
2. See stone henge....check
3. Destroy America....


20 posted on 09/06/2014 11:18:36 AM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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