I agree it's really stupid but the source for the first bit is Routers and the source for the 2nd bit was the WH smile

And then an hour later Obama says he's trying to confirm if there were any Americans on board after MH already confirmed that there were 23 Americans on board. And then he went on to tell some really piffy jokes, ha ha what a peach smile

Defending this guy is getting harder and harder as proven by the fact that the only way to defend him is by quoting right wing whakjobs!!

Don't get me wrong. I really like the idea of having a lame-duck POTUS with a totally dysfunctional Congress as that gives the average American some hope that government will slow down it's drive to totally [Bleeeeep!] things up smile.
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