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Obama At Dover Air Force Base: Photo-Op or Tribute
Nice Deb —
... Liz Cheney discussed the question with John Gibson earlier today on his radio show:
Video via Gateway Pundit
It’s too awful to think that the President is so cynical, he would use the death of these brave and worthy men to prop himself up. One is inclined to hope that he only had the best of intentions.
But one wonders.
The New York Times originally reported in their article, Obama Visits Air Base to Honor Returning Dead:
The images ...
Liz Cheney Suggests Obama Honored Fallen Soliders For The Publicity
TPM Election Central —
... on Fox News Radio yesterday:
"I think that what President Bush used to do is do it without the cameras. And I don't understand sort of showing up with the White House Press Pool with photographers and asking family members if you can take pictures. That's really hard for me to get my head around...It was a surprising way for the president to choose to do this."
Here's the audio:
(h/t Gateway Pundit)
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Attention Bush Apologists: Reagan Greeted Fallen Americans at an Air Force Base, Idiots
Firedoglake —
It appears my post yesterday got the teabaggers all riled up.
Apparently, their position is that George W. Bush’s refusal to honor fallen Americans as they return to this country for the last time — something his predecessors all did — is proof that a) he loves the troops more than anyone else and; b) because Obama did so, he’s shamefully, cynically exploiting our dead.
Anyway, to those wingnuts, and Liz Cheney, my response is: suck on this.
Reagan not only had the nerve to be ...








