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Photo: Obama Supporters Hoist Portable Lightning Rods During Storm at A. Lincoln Nat'l. Cem.
May 31, 2010 | Kristinn

Posted on 05/31/2010 11:36:15 AM PDT by kristinn


Obama supporters hoist portable lightning rods over their heads during President Barack Obama's rain-shortened speech at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL, May 31, 2010. Reuters photo by Larry Downing.


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KEYWORDS: napl; obama; obamagaffes; os2010memorialday; turkeysintherain
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To: al baby

They’d be safer with pancakes. Or bunnies.


21 posted on 05/31/2010 11:41:07 AM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: Windflier

YEAH...that’s what I THOUGHT....what fool put him up there with an UMBRELLA???? (Maybe there are some really devious SS people?)


22 posted on 05/31/2010 11:41:12 AM PDT by goodnesswins (Destroy AMERICA.....Vote DEMOCRAT)
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To: kristinn
I know the song playing in their heads - "I Would Die 4U" by Prince
23 posted on 05/31/2010 11:41:37 AM PDT by raybbr (Someone who invades another country is NOT an immigrant - illegal or otherwise.)
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To: kristinn

Nice chuckle outta this one!


25 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:02 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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To: kristinn

Priceless!

I’m still laughing!


26 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:13 AM PDT by maggief ((Fair use))
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To: kristinn
Well,I'm a golfer.

When in a lighting storm on the Golf Course,hold a 1 iron over your head,because God can't even hit a 1 iron;)

27 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:14 AM PDT by mdittmar (May God watch over those who serve,and have served,to keep us free (http://teapartypatriots.org)
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To: kristinn

Talk about gluttons for punishment.


28 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:39 AM PDT by hometoroost (Proverbs 8:36 - All those who hate me love death.)
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To: Windflier

I don’t understand why Obama was standing there at a live mic holding an umbrella in the middle of a thunderstorm. Lighning had already struck near the ceremony even before he went on and tried to give his speech.


29 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:40 AM PDT by kristinn (I am a footnote in Sean Hannity's new book, Conservative Victory. Pgs 239, 240)
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To: kristinn
What a humble man, holding his own umbrella.

/sarc

30 posted on 05/31/2010 11:42:41 AM PDT by mombonn (God is looking for spiritual fruit, not religious nuts.)
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To: goodnesswins

My guess is the damned SS has already thought of that possibility....probably kevlar struts - no metal at all is my guess....


31 posted on 05/31/2010 11:43:06 AM PDT by Gaffer ("Profiling: The only profile I need is a chalk outline around their dead ass!")
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To: kristinn

It rained on his parade. How appropriate is that.


32 posted on 05/31/2010 11:43:12 AM PDT by b4its2late (Why does a slight tax increase cost you $200 and a substantial tax cut save you 30 cents?)
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To: kristinn

Well....they are morons after all.


33 posted on 05/31/2010 11:43:50 AM PDT by big'ol_freeper ("Anyone pushing Romney must love socialism...Piss on Romney and his enablers!!" ~ Jim Robinson)
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To: ByDesign
"I don’t want to see anyone hurt"

Those people are your enemies and they want to kill you and your family. Your concern will cost people their lives.


34 posted on 05/31/2010 11:44:04 AM PDT by I see my hands (_8(|)
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To: kristinn

Wow...how many working brain cells in that group?


35 posted on 05/31/2010 11:44:09 AM PDT by Protect the Bill of Rights
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To: kristinn

36 posted on 05/31/2010 11:44:16 AM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: kristinn
Poor guys. I know the feeling. His voice makes me want to do that too.
37 posted on 05/31/2010 11:44:25 AM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out ( <<< click my name: now featuring Freeper classifieds)
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To: STARWISE; onyx; Liz; hoosiermama; penelopesire; Velveeta; mojitojoe; Protect the Bill of Rights

SEIU or ACORN ... LOL!


38 posted on 05/31/2010 11:44:45 AM PDT by maggief ((Fair use))
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To: kristinn
Must be those SEIU Alternative Energy Types that Glenn is always talking about, they were just trying to harness that Thunder Energy....
39 posted on 05/31/2010 11:45:09 AM PDT by taildragger ((Palin / Mulally 2012 ))
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To: kristinn

Does Ripleys have a mass Dawrin Award category. The attempt alone is worth an entry.


40 posted on 05/31/2010 11:45:15 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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