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Obama calls for moment of silence Monday morning
Associated Press ^ | Jan.8, 2011

Posted on 01/09/2011 11:50:05 AM PST by Free ThinkerNY

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is calling on people in the United States to observe a moment of silence at 11 a.m. EST Monday to honor victims of the Arizona shooting.

A White House statement says the moment of silence will allow people to come together, in prayer or reflection, and keep the victims and their families close at heart.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: giffords
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To: Nachum

Obama is good at silence, while his accomplices are up to no good in “crises.”


41 posted on 01/10/2011 2:29:52 PM PST by unspun (It's the Sovereignty, Stu. | We are Gulag Bound)
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To: Nachum

Obama is good at silence, while his accomplices are up to no good in “crises.”


42 posted on 01/10/2011 2:30:12 PM PST by unspun (It's the Sovereignty, Stu. | We are Gulag Bound)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Reminds me of this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Minutes_Hate


43 posted on 01/10/2011 2:34:21 PM PST by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
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To: indylindy; Steely Tom; Free ThinkerNY

You are right - Obama only calls for a moment of silence if it concerns something from his party’s side - sad to say.

And he especially Won’t call for a Moment of Silence for the Military!


44 posted on 01/10/2011 4:53:37 PM PST by Anita1 ("Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.")
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