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Obama: concussion drove me into White House race [I got hit on the head with a rock....]
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Posted on 08/06/2008 9:48:59 AM PDT by Sub-Driver

Obama: concussion drove me into White House race

22 minutes ago

Democrat Barack Obama joked Wednesday that the true reason he entered the White House race was concussion.

"Why did I start running for president? I got hit on the head with a rock," the Illinois senator told a seven-year-old girl who questioned him on his motivation at a "town hall" meeting in Indiana.

"When I woke up, I'd made my announcement and then it was too late. No, I'm teasing," Obama said to laughs.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: akacrack; lyingliar; makingitup; mythmaking; nobama2008; obama; rockcocaine; smokingrock; truthfile
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To: PeterPrinciple
Yep. stuff like that is not uncommon. I remember as a real little kid, I was told that pepper would make my food hot. So, in may little pea brain that computed that salt would make my food not hot. so when food was steaming, I loaded it with salt.
41 posted on 08/06/2008 10:23:09 AM PDT by isrul (Help make every day, "Disrespect a muzzie day.")
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To: Abbeville Conservative
Rock, slang for cocaine.

So, we all have Larry Sinclair to blame for Obama running for President?

42 posted on 08/06/2008 10:23:28 AM PDT by Always Right (Obama: more arrogant than Bill Clinton, more naive than Jimmy Carter, and more liberal than LBJ.)
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To: Sub-Driver

He smoked some rock?


43 posted on 08/06/2008 10:25:21 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: Sub-Driver

” At the public event in Elkhart, Indiana, the Democrat reprised his line
that babies have been born and learned to walk and talk since he formally threw his hat into the ring in February 2007.”

Huh ?


44 posted on 08/06/2008 10:27:02 AM PDT by Wild Irish Rogue
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To: Sub-Driver
"Why did I start running for president? I got hit on the head with a rock."

Yeah, a crack rock maybe...

45 posted on 08/06/2008 10:27:52 AM PDT by Andonius_99 (There are two sides to every issue. One is right, the other is wrong; but the middle is always evil.)
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To: isrul

Just imagine all of the grade school teachers who are going to ask for volunteers in the school play to play Obama and need someone stand on stage and get hit with a sponge rock...


46 posted on 08/06/2008 10:28:21 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: Sub-Driver

Next you know he’s going to invent a Flux Capacitor.


47 posted on 08/06/2008 10:28:29 AM PDT by Malsua
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To: Sub-Driver

And the “Summer of O” roles on.


48 posted on 08/06/2008 10:28:54 AM PDT by subterfuge (BUILD MORE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS NOW!!!)
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To: Wild Irish Rogue

Obama threw his hat in the ring in 2004.


49 posted on 08/06/2008 10:28:57 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: subterfuge

The Story of 0. No that is not O, it is ZERO.


50 posted on 08/06/2008 10:29:26 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: Sub-Driver

He may be the One.....


51 posted on 08/06/2008 10:29:29 AM PDT by HereInTheHeartland ("We have to drain the swamp" George Bush, September 2001)
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To: HereInTheHeartland

Oprah should thought so. And now we are supposed to be mocking God by calling him the Obamessiah. Who do they believe “The One” refers to?


52 posted on 08/06/2008 10:32:23 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: weegee
Doesn't take much imagination to see that. Given the state of education.
53 posted on 08/06/2008 10:32:27 AM PDT by isrul (Help make every day, "Disrespect a muzzie day.")
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To: weegee

“Oprah sure thought so...”


54 posted on 08/06/2008 10:32:46 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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To: Sub-Driver
Make that a moon rock.


55 posted on 08/06/2008 10:33:03 AM PDT by maggief
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To: weegee
“Who do they believe “The One” refers to?”

Behold his mighty hand!

(In reference to the McCain ad of course)

56 posted on 08/06/2008 10:34:24 AM PDT by HereInTheHeartland ("We have to drain the swamp" George Bush, September 2001)
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To: Abbeville Conservative

Excellent......


57 posted on 08/06/2008 10:34:28 AM PDT by Gator113 (Drill here, drill now...... or die.)
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To: Sub-Driver

Did anybody get a picture of this typical seven-year old girl?


58 posted on 08/06/2008 10:36:35 AM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
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To: Sub-Driver

59 posted on 08/06/2008 10:39:33 AM PDT by reagan_fanatic ("And how can this be? For I am the Kwisatz Haderach! " - Barack Obama)
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To: HereInTheHeartland

You know what they say about big hands...


60 posted on 08/06/2008 10:41:52 AM PDT by weegee (Hi there.)
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