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Obama: "I may be skinny but I'm tough"
Reuters ^ | 10/26/09 | Steve Holland

Posted on 10/26/2009 6:57:16 PM PDT by pissant

MIAMI (Reuters) - President Barack Obama had a message for his political friends and foes on Monday -- "just because I'm skinny doesn't mean I'm not tough."

Obama was in Miami raising $1.5 million for Democratic congressional candidates for the 2010 elections, in which Democrats are seeking to hold onto their strong majorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate.

After weeks in which he has been angrily criticized by some on the right, to the point of creating a poster image of him with a Hitler mustache, Obama told a fund-raising event that some of his supporters have been expressing concern to him.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption
KEYWORDS: goof; hesogay; larrysinclairslover; metrosexual; obama; thinskinned
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1 posted on 10/26/2009 6:57:16 PM PDT by pissant
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To: pissant

Wow. A real man’s man this one!


2 posted on 10/26/2009 6:59:01 PM PDT by kempster
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To: pissant

As much as a wuss can be tough!


3 posted on 10/26/2009 6:59:29 PM PDT by doc1019
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To: pissant

Broke Back Mountain tough.


4 posted on 10/26/2009 6:59:50 PM PDT by StandUpChuck
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Good Lord, that pansy-assed reflex away from the martial arts guys is just awful. Sasquatch has him all beat in the balls department.


5 posted on 10/26/2009 7:00:18 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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Here's a REAL MAN:


6 posted on 10/26/2009 7:01:57 PM PDT by NCC-1701 (ON 1-19-09 GAS WAS, ON AVERAGE IN MEMPHIS, $1.43 A GALLON.)
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To: pissant

Hey Barry - tough guys don’t have to remind people how tough they are.


7 posted on 10/26/2009 7:02:10 PM PDT by vbmoneyspender
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Just say the word ‘FOX’ and he’ll start screaming like a little girl.


8 posted on 10/26/2009 7:02:39 PM PDT by max americana (i)
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To: pissant

Pencil-neck defined.


9 posted on 10/26/2009 7:02:59 PM PDT by DieHard the Hunter (Is mise an ceann-cinnidh. Cha ghéill mi do dhuine. Fàg am bealach.)
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You know you’re a wussy when you have to talk about how tough you are. Pathetic...


10 posted on 10/26/2009 7:03:13 PM PDT by rotstan
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"Broke Back Mountain tough."

As much as I want to I am not touching that one.

11 posted on 10/26/2009 7:03:35 PM PDT by blackbart.223 (I live in Northern Nevada. Reid doesn't represent me.)
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12 posted on 10/26/2009 7:03:49 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hussein: Islamo-Commie from Kenya)
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13 posted on 10/26/2009 7:04:25 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: pissant

Maybe it is just a back-handed slap at Michelle, who is not skinny...


14 posted on 10/26/2009 7:04:31 PM PDT by ikka (Brother, you asked for it!)
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The guy is like a five dollar Thanksgiving turkey.

15 posted on 10/26/2009 7:04:56 PM PDT by Fido969 ("The hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax." - Albert Einstein)
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I want our troops in Afghanistan to have 5 minutes alone with him.


16 posted on 10/26/2009 7:05:13 PM PDT by lookout88 (.combat rescue officer's dad,)
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17 posted on 10/26/2009 7:05:15 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY (Live Free Or Die)
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To: pissant

Ok Obama leave the Secret Service at home then.


18 posted on 10/26/2009 7:06:55 PM PDT by bmwcyle (We need more Joe Wilson's. OBAMA is ACORN ACORN is OBAMA)
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To: vbmoneyspender

Exactly. If you have to say you are tough, you are SO not tough.


19 posted on 10/26/2009 7:07:00 PM PDT by Semper911 (When you want to rob Peter to pay Paul, you'll always have the support of Paul.)
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To: StandUpChuck
"Broke Back Mountain tough."

Broke Barack Mountain.

20 posted on 10/26/2009 7:07:07 PM PDT by OldDeckHand (No Socialized Medicine, No Way, No How, No Time)
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