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CNN Reporter: ‘Icy Reception’ for Obama from West Pointers During Speech
mediaite.com ^ | 5/28/14 | Noah Rothman

Posted on 05/28/2014 1:31:41 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper

Obama’s “philosophical” speech to the 2014 graduates of West Point about a new direction for America’s foreign policy was “not a great” speech for that audience, said CNN anchor Jim Clancy on Wednesday. He said that the president did not sound like a “commander-in-chief speaking to his troops” and got an “icy reception” as a result...

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: army; bho44; bo; cicobama; obama; obamafail; obamaforeignpolicy; obamaspeech; pride; snub; usma; westpoint
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Feel good story of the day.
1 posted on 05/28/2014 1:31:41 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: SoFloFreeper
Feel good story of the day. Yes it is!!!!!!
2 posted on 05/28/2014 1:34:00 PM PDT by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11))
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To: SoFloFreeper

this is the second story of this type today. Are we supposed to feel sorry for the POS? Uh I mean POTUS.


3 posted on 05/28/2014 1:34:11 PM PDT by uncitizen
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To: SoFloFreeper

West Point is a racist institution in 3...2...1...


4 posted on 05/28/2014 1:35:35 PM PDT by griswold3 (I was born heI're in America. I will die here in a third world country. Obama succeeded.)
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To: SoFloFreeper

Finally.


5 posted on 05/28/2014 1:35:44 PM PDT by Darksheare (Try my coffee, first one's free..... Even robots will kill for it!)
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To: SoFloFreeper

They had to sit there for hours before he showed up, doesn’t he know there was a lesbian wedding to attend?


6 posted on 05/28/2014 1:35:47 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: SoFloFreeper

The POS as always made what should have been their day all about himself and his policies.


7 posted on 05/28/2014 1:36:48 PM PDT by RJS1950 (The democrats are the "enemies foreign and domestic" cited in the federal oath)
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To: SoFloFreeper
I do find it interesting that Obama chose this occasion to make a political speech.

The West Point graduation ceremony is for the graduates (and their families): future officers of the US Army, who have committed to serve their country.

Only a narcissist would use such an occasion to promote his own agenda.

8 posted on 05/28/2014 1:38:47 PM PDT by justlurking (tagline removed, as demanded by Admin Moderator)
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Lets hope these brave young soldiers are sent on worthwhile missions and not those that satisfy Obama’s tantrums and ego trips.


9 posted on 05/28/2014 1:39:03 PM PDT by jayrunner
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To: SoFloFreeper
Obama practically pledged their service to the United Nations & NATO !
10 posted on 05/28/2014 1:39:35 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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To: SoFloFreeper

I didn’t hear the speech (thank goodness!), but is it true that he preached to the cadets about global warming?


11 posted on 05/28/2014 1:40:02 PM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia (Democrats: The perfect party for the helpless and stupid, and those who would rule over them.)
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On the bright side, Jim Clancy will be a free agent tomorrow, can join another network. He’ll be done with being tied down with that job and locked into some health insurance he probably did not like.


12 posted on 05/28/2014 1:40:30 PM PDT by NEMDF
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13 posted on 05/28/2014 1:40:49 PM PDT by Servant of the Cross (the Truth will set you free)
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Lol


14 posted on 05/28/2014 1:42:09 PM PDT by uncitizen
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To: SoFloFreeper

You have these guys being told that homos are going to be their bunk mates and that dudes that think they are girls can be combat soldiers, what the hell should the reception be?


15 posted on 05/28/2014 1:42:22 PM PDT by VanDeKoik
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To: SoFloFreeper

I wish a group of the graduates would have gotten together and turned their backs on El Presidente.


16 posted on 05/28/2014 1:42:36 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist (100% pure organic, free-range conservative)
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Graduates primary objective is mooselimb outreach?


17 posted on 05/28/2014 1:42:46 PM PDT by 867V309 (GOPe? NOPe!)
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To: SoFloFreeper

Good. He hates the military, so this is deserved.


19 posted on 05/28/2014 1:43:52 PM PDT by I want the USA back (Media: completely irresponsible. Complicit in the destruction of this country.)
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