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White House: Obama Was ´Speaking Colloquially´ When He Said He Changed Immigration Law
Breitbart Big Government ^ | 12/2/14 | Charlie Spierin

Posted on 12/02/2014 5:06:10 PM PST by Nachum

Members of the Obama administration continue to be confronted by President Obama’s statement to a group of illegal immigrant protesters in Chicago that he had taken action to “change the law” on immigration. “Did the president misspeak in a moment of passion to try to calm the crowd? Or do you fundamentally believe that he has taken action to change the law?” asked CBS reporter Major Garrett during the White House Press Briefing. White House press secretary Josh Earnest explained that Obama was “speaking colloquially” when he made his remarks. Earnest reaffirmed the White House position that it was the

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1 posted on 12/02/2014 5:06:10 PM PST by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Pathological lying sociopaths. All of them.


2 posted on 12/02/2014 5:07:06 PM PST by headstamp 2
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The list, Ping

Let me know if you would like to be on or off the ping list

http://www.nachumlist.com/


3 posted on 12/02/2014 5:07:12 PM PST by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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How about if we Colloquially kick his @$$ to the curb?


4 posted on 12/02/2014 5:10:10 PM PST by Slyfox (To put on the mind of George Washington read ALL of Deuteronomy 28, then read his Farewell Address)
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To: Nachum

Yeah, riiiiiiiiiiiight....


5 posted on 12/02/2014 5:10:49 PM PST by matginzac
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To: Nachum

He’s a fu$$ing liar, pure and simple.


6 posted on 12/02/2014 5:12:34 PM PST by caver (Obama: Home of the Whopper)
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To: Nachum

queue the bs meter overload animated gif...


7 posted on 12/02/2014 5:13:45 PM PST by SteveH
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To: Nachum

i am speaking colloquially when i say emperor ebola’s head belongs on a pike.


8 posted on 12/02/2014 5:15:05 PM PST by SteveH
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To: Nachum

Fine???? Impeach the SOB!!!! Colloquially, of course...


9 posted on 12/02/2014 5:16:20 PM PST by eeriegeno (<p>)
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To: Nachum
That means that he was speaking in cursive.

(For those in Rio Linda)

10 posted on 12/02/2014 5:17:06 PM PST by spokeshave (He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people,)
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Colloquially means he ain’t right in the head.


11 posted on 12/02/2014 5:17:56 PM PST by FlingWingFlyer (Remember! When the GOP wins, it means the stupid American voters want bipartisanship.)
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To: Nachum

Well, the effect was “Literally”, colloquialisms and all.


12 posted on 12/02/2014 5:18:40 PM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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White House: Obama Was ´Speaking Colloquially´ When He Said He Changed Immigration Law

Perhaps, during the next presidential campaigns we must make sure that candidates actually have the ability to speak competent English; no colloquialisms, ebonics, or mexican.

Requesting every candidate's full academic record would be a good start. That really wasn't a problem --- until 2008. One of these days we'll all find out why the Great Incompetent sealed his academic record forever; followed by whether that is legal.

13 posted on 12/02/2014 5:24:23 PM PST by publius911 (Formerly Publius6961)
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They’re always having to explain this stuff us, because we’re so f***ing stoopid. I like ketchup on my beans George.


14 posted on 12/02/2014 5:25:23 PM PST by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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To: Nachum

It doesn’t seem to fit into colloquialisms without quite a stretch. It does fit into spin though.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/_/dict.aspx?rd=1&word=List+of+colloquialisms


15 posted on 12/02/2014 5:25:30 PM PST by Sasparilla
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How about if we Colloquially kick his @$$ to the curb?

Only if it's real, not merely politically metaphorical!

16 posted on 12/02/2014 5:28:15 PM PST by publius911 (Formerly Publius6961)
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To: Nachum

well i suppose everyone out here is just speaking colloquilly when they talk about impeachment and prosecution


17 posted on 12/02/2014 5:28:25 PM PST by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..) c)
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To: spokeshave
(For those in Rio Linda Ferguson.)
18 posted on 12/02/2014 5:30:25 PM PST by publius911 (Formerly Publius6961)
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To: Nachum

I pray they get slapped by some very solid reality very soon.


19 posted on 12/02/2014 5:33:21 PM PST by Bullish (He's just NOT presidential material.)
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To: publius911
If we do what the demoncraps do and say one thing and do another.

Like, say we are going to metaphorically clean his clock, but really deliver him to prison.

20 posted on 12/02/2014 5:35:21 PM PST by Slyfox (To put on the mind of George Washington read ALL of Deuteronomy 28, then read his Farewell Address)
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