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Obama Watched HBO Special About Himself Instead of Election Results
During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said ‘well, he was actually watching, you know, the HBO ...
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — David Corn from Mother Jones read an incendiary quote from yesterday's Capitol Hill Tea Party to White... House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs this afternoon during the press briefing. Gibbs used the question as an opportunity to lament the state of ... (more) Gibbs Laments Images, Statements From Tea Party Crowd As ...
Gibbs dismisses losses as 'local elections'
Gibbs dismisses losses as 'local elections'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (CNN) – White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs dismissed Democratic electoral defeats in New Jersey and... Virginia as "two very local elections" that say nothing about President Barack Obama's standing with the American people ... (more) Gibbs dismisses losses as 'local elections'
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Teachable Moment: Rather Than Watching Election Returns, Obama Watches... HBO Documentary About Himself and His Historic Win and How Generally Wicked-Awesome He Is
Ace of Spades HQ — Teachable Moment: Rather Than Watching Election Returns, Obama Watches... HBO Documentary About Himself and His Historic Win and How Generally Wicked-Awesome He Is "This election is not about Obama," Gibbs tells us. Dude, seriously? What the hell happens in Obama's blessed life that isn't about Obama? Genius Christmas! How long is this malignant narcissist going to stroke himself over the single accomplishment on his adult resume? How many victory laps is this guy going to take? At what point is he going to stop admiring his splendor in the mirror and start taking a hard ...

Maureen Dowd's Exquisite Timing
JammieWearingFool — ... that Rush Limbaugh would call the man-child in the White House a man-child. The usual drivel--he's a chickenhawk, Oxycontin jokes, cheap shots at Sarah Palin. Most amusing is she goes on to tut-tut Limbaugh for calling Obama a narcissist. So what does Obama do on election night? Uh, he re-watches a documentary about himself . During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said, well, he ...

Narcissist in Chief Update
Moonbattery — ... Chairman Zero wasn't watching election returns last night. There was something much more important on his mind, watching the fawning, HBO Documentary about himself that would have made Leni Riefenstahl say, "Don't you think this might be a bit much?" ...

You're So Vain
The Jawa Report — November 04, 2009 You're So Vain You probably think this show is about you . During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said, well, he was actually watching, you know, the HBO special about his year-long campaign and how it all went.” Hat Tip: Ken. By Howie at November 4, 2009 12:47 PM | | l ...

All praise Obama!
Fausta's Blog — ... as Barack Obama”: I’ll wager that one of these days someone’s going to come up with a ditty titled, “No one’s as Puerto Rican as Barack Obama”, too. Obama himself participates in the self-adoration, since instead of watching the election results for, say, New Jersey, where he spent four days (including five events scheduled last Sunday) campaigning for loser Corzine, he watched a documentary about himself on HBO. Makes you wonder if the ...

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