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40. The President does stand for Peace which is exactly why he's trying so hard to get a deal with Iran

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 11:58 PM

Apr 2015

and why so many others who are for Peace instead of war are standing with him. He'd much rather go with Diplomacy.

In his famous speech against the War on Iraq in Oct 2002.. he made it clear that it was Dumb War started by neocons.. that doesn't mean he's not going to try and protect us against the bloody terrorists that were spawned in those misbegotten wars.

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Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaah way too cool - Obama visited the Bob Marley Musuem last night [View all] malaise Apr 2015 OP

I'm sure he's smoked a doobie and listened to some Bob Marley madokie Apr 2015 #1

Here's the best report malaise Apr 2015 #42

Thank you madokie Apr 2015 #43

Irie. SunSeeker Apr 2015 #2

Comments on the Bob Marley site are great. In_The_Wind Apr 2015 #3

"Obama is the antithesis of everything that Marley stood for tridim Apr 2015 #6

Marley stood for world peace, on weed. Obama stands for peace, on milk. A lot tougher thing on milk. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #11

Bizarro-world dude probably "Stands With Rand" tridim Apr 2015 #13

"Divorced from reality" is a good observation. I think some folk prefer divorce to marriage..sad. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #14

Once again, to the point, FS! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #15

The President does stand for Peace which is exactly why he's trying so hard to get a deal with Iran Cha Apr 2015 #40

Obama is in his 7th year as president. We have been at war morningfog Apr 2015 #37

I just feel sad for you. nt tridim Apr 2015 #44

Yeah, that's why President Obama is trying so hard for the Peace Negotiation Way with Iran because Cha Apr 2015 #39

Awesome...A little musical accompaniment for the inevitable wingnut freakout BeyondGeography Apr 2015 #4

My 15 YO granddaughter loves Bob Marley Gman Apr 2015 #5

Songs of Freedom... Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #7

K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2015 #8

I'd love to visit it. Huge Marley fan. cali Apr 2015 #9

Hope Road is the one place you see tourists walking up and down in Kingston malaise Apr 2015 #19

I wonder if he signed in? jtuck004 Apr 2015 #10

There you be BumRushDaShow Apr 2015 #12

I've had lots of posts in GD including his arrival last night malaise Apr 2015 #20

Cool! BumRushDaShow Apr 2015 #34

Malaise, you were at the top of the LBN page for awhile!! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #16

I am a GD poster malaise Apr 2015 #18

Give him a high-five from all of his big fans here! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #21

Hope he comes over and gives me a big hug malaise Apr 2015 #22

Show him a little leg maybe? But, then there's Michelle! LOL! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #23

Now it is true that I have nice legs malaise Apr 2015 #24

Cool! treestar Apr 2015 #17

You can watch here malaise Apr 2015 #25

He just took a photo with the Jamaican Pm and is now signing the malaise Apr 2015 #26

I love it!! Pisces Apr 2015 #27

Press Conference going on now malaise Apr 2015 #29

Bob Marley never wrote a bad song! zappaman Apr 2015 #28

Truth!... TeeYiYi Apr 2015 #31

Uhmmm... progressoid Apr 2015 #32

I think so too. nt. druidity33 Apr 2015 #35

Said the trip to Marley's musuem was one of the most fun meetings malaise Apr 2015 #30

+1 progressoid Apr 2015 #33

ooh Skittles Apr 2015 #36

But really, how could the President go to Jamaica without visiting the memories of Bob Marleiy!? Cha Apr 2015 #38

And Red Stripe delivered malaise Apr 2015 #41

Good to know! President Obama loves his beers! Obama says goodbye to Jamaica for now.. Cha Apr 2015 #45