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Illinois celebrates first official 'Barack Obama Day'
http://www.foxnews.com/ ^
| 8/4/18
| Robert Gearty
Posted on 08/04/2018 11:37:14 AM PDT by BBell
Illinois government offices remained open Saturday as the home state of former President Barack Obama commemorated his birthday under a new state law.
The bill marking Aug. 4 as Barack Obama Day throughout the state was enacted without making the date a full-scale holiday.
The Illinois House narrowly rejected a plan to make Obamas birthday a state holiday amid worries that the cash-strapped state could not afford to give state state employees another paid day off.
Obama turned 57.
The law hailed Obamas efforts to protect the rights of Americans and build bridges across communities.
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TOPICS: Local News; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: barackobama; barackobamaday; barf; boday; everybodyflushatonce; gag; happybirthday; illinois; obama; x44
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To: BBell
Yeah,
Cause the magic negro did so much for Illinois and the City of Chicago he won’t live in.
Would you?
41
posted on
08/04/2018 2:10:27 PM PDT
by
Joe Boucher
(Criminals at F.B.I., Justice Dept, I.R.S and No one taken out in cuffs? Federal gub mint is crappola)
To: Missouri gal
Then we counter with “Victims of Obama” Day.
To: Joe Boucher
There were some nice parts. That’s where 0bama lived.
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posted on
08/04/2018 2:15:14 PM PDT
by
BBell
To: BBell
If Im not mistaken, Kenya also celebrates Barack Obama as Kenyas first American President
To: BBell
did they announce a moratorium on murder?
45
posted on
08/04/2018 3:20:03 PM PDT
by
morphing libertarian
(Use Comey's Report; Indict Hillary now. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
To: morphing libertarian
Illinois voters are such nitwits.
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posted on
08/05/2018 9:25:37 AM PDT
by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
To: hal ogen
I’m in Cal so I have no comment.
47
posted on
08/05/2018 9:58:59 AM PDT
by
morphing libertarian
(Use Comey's Report; Indict Hillary now. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
To: morphing libertarian
Out of state??? No worry. You can celebrate too.
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posted on
08/05/2018 10:28:31 AM PDT
by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
To: hal ogen
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posted on
08/05/2018 1:51:04 PM PDT
by
morphing libertarian
(Use Comey's Report; Indict Hillary now. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
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