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Barack Obama Says He and Donald Trump Are ‘Sort of Opposites’
People ^ | Jan. 8, 2017 | Stephanie Petit

Posted on 01/08/2017 2:23:24 PM PST by Innovative

President Barack Obama says he and his successor Donald Trump differ in many ways, but they share some qualities important to taking office.

In an interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos that aired Sunday, the current commander-in-chief called the president-elect “very engaging and gregarious” but said the two “are sort of opposites in some ways.” However, Obama admits that they share one necessary quality: confidence.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: obama; obamatrump; president; trump
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To: Innovative

kinda like Obama is sort of black


41 posted on 01/08/2017 2:57:31 PM PST by stylin19a (Hey obamas-it's Ray Charles time - "Hit the Road Jack"...you know the rest)
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To: Innovative

Confidence describes Barry - as in ‘Confidence Man’.


42 posted on 01/08/2017 3:05:56 PM PST by fhayek
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To: Innovative

Like night and day.


43 posted on 01/08/2017 3:10:31 PM PST by oldbrowser (Obama begat Trump)
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To: LouAvul

Hussein is a Hack. Trump is not.


44 posted on 01/08/2017 3:11:05 PM PST by Paladin2 (No spellcheck. It's too much work to undo the auto wrong word substitution on mobile devices.)
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To: Innovative

Do I ever find that encouraging!!!


45 posted on 01/08/2017 3:14:15 PM PST by Bellflower (Dems = Mat 6:23 ....If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!)
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To: Innovative

I could only listen to a brief portion of this interview this morning. Obama sounded like Mr. Rogers. I heard some of his folks who waited in the Chicago freezing cold yesterday. Interviewed widely by the Obama syncophant Chicago media. Mr. Rogers mis-guided children. Hurry January 20!!


46 posted on 01/08/2017 3:21:06 PM PST by Fu-fu2
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To: Fu-fu2

I should add his folks were waiting for tickets to his farewell address Tuesday. I like the word “farewell.”


47 posted on 01/08/2017 3:23:24 PM PST by Fu-fu2
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To: Innovative

Yes. It’s called good and evil.


48 posted on 01/08/2017 3:25:41 PM PST by jazminerose (Adorable Deplorable)
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To: Vision Thing

Alpha versus Omega.


49 posted on 01/08/2017 3:26:51 PM PST by jazminerose (Adorable Deplorable)
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To: Innovative
Yes, Queen Putt is a Marxist, Mooslim, Kenyan, Steaming Pant Load, Sissy Boy, Race Baiting Poverty Pimp Goat humping, Allah FUBAR screaming Sand Uyghur....

...and Trump is not.

50 posted on 01/08/2017 3:32:09 PM PST by Feckless (The US Gubbmint / This Tagline CENSORED by FR \ IrOnic, ain't it?)
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To: HarleyLady27

How Stupid,,?

Obama Stupid!


51 posted on 01/08/2017 3:33:25 PM PST by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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To: DoughtyOne

Nice Post ,

You must have a
really Big Keyboard!


52 posted on 01/08/2017 3:41:02 PM PST by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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To: Big Red Badger

I’m typing on the keyboard on my 17” HP laptop.

I know what you mean though, because I also post from my iPads and iPhone.


53 posted on 01/08/2017 3:44:40 PM PST by DoughtyOne (Recall John McCain. NOW, before he gets us in WWIII.)
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To: Big Red Badger

BTW: Thanks for the complimentary note.


54 posted on 01/08/2017 3:45:06 PM PST by DoughtyOne (Recall John McCain. NOW, before he gets us in WWIII.)
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To: HarleyLady27

LOLOL!!! Yes, we know that, 0zika!! That’s WHY WE ELECTED TRUMP!!!!


55 posted on 01/08/2017 3:50:15 PM PST by Jane Long (Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow!)
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To: Innovative

Sort of? As in you are an America hating idiot and Trump is an America loving leader.


56 posted on 01/08/2017 3:53:25 PM PST by A message
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To: Innovative
EARTH TO SPACE CADET BIG ZERO.......we know you are opposites, which is why we elected Trump!
57 posted on 01/08/2017 4:13:30 PM PST by Robert357 (D.Rather "Hoist with his own petard!" www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1223916/posts)
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To: Innovative
*Sort of* opposites? Trump's worked for what he has.You've had everything handed to you because your Communist whore mother just couldn't say “no” to an exotic foreigner.
58 posted on 01/08/2017 4:13:35 PM PST by Gay State Conservative (Deplorables' Lives Matter)
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To: Innovative

Man child speaks again. So much insight. So much wisdom. OMG.
That he was POTUS is downright damning of nearly half of our citizens.


59 posted on 01/08/2017 4:18:49 PM PST by polymuser (There's a big basket of deportables.)
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To: DoughtyOne

A good rant like that takes some
patient love and time.

I’m more a Bumper Sticker poet
On a smart phone.

RANT ON ,Brother!


60 posted on 01/08/2017 4:29:45 PM PST by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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