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Obamacare goes dark.

Barack Obama arrives to speak about Obamacare at an Organizing for Action event in Washington.

Photo credit: AFP

 

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Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:08 | 4121307 Bay of Pigs
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Going Moar Dark One Day at a Time.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:11 | 4121327 smlbizman
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..but i see a bright light....theres uncle jim..aunty em...

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:17 | 4121348 LetThemEatRand
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Obamaman 4 -- Dark Site Rising.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:21 | 4121359 rfaze
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"Now, I have become Death, the destroyer of worlds." 

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:34 | 4121401 Anusocracy
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Kennedy's presidency was Camelot.

Obama's is the Dark Ages.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:51 | 4121497 MontgomeryScott
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Steven King, 'The Stand':

"Watch out for the DARK MAN, Larry!" (takes Larry by the collar) "He's coming for YOU!"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:35 | 4121814 rcintc
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No Luke, I Am Your Doctor!

Noooooooooooooooooo!!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:41 | 4121823 wee-weed up
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Obama lied - healthcare died!

Democrats lied - healthcare died!

Spread the word!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:20 | 4121859 akak
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Funny how much the glow from his fallen halo resembles the Cherenkov radiation from a damaged nuclear reactor core.

ACA: put out of commission by the tsunami of financial reality.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:27 | 4121870 Oracle of Kypseli
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Why do I get the feeling that the obamanites realized that noone was registering and they sabotaged their own system to use it as the excuse.

We now have proof that almost noone likes it not even those who will be reimbursed, since you have to pay first.

Back to the dark ages

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:40 | 4121887 akak
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Back to the dark ages

That's raysist!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 03:03 | 4121912 Supernova Born
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Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Blue Bug Zapper.

They'll let you know which is your plan.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 05:39 | 4122026 WordSmith2013
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This was an engineered debacle -- no one could screw up this much.

            * * *

"Obamacare: Ongoing Disaster With No End In Sight"

 

http://stateofthenation2012.com/?p=2294

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Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:10 | 4122137 johnQpublic
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teleprompter goes dark

(crickets)

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:41 | 4122227 kralizec
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Looks like another installment of "Once more the Sith will rule the galaxy!"...

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:27 | 4122352 I am more equal...
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K-Mart Blue-Light Special.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 10:09 | 4122514 SkottFree
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Minor correction to article "That’s exactly what these elected representatives did. In the face of the greatest public outcry ever seen from the body politic."

Should have readd "That’s exactly what these elected democrats did. In the face of the greatest public outcry ever seen from the body politic."

Now back to Roller Derby!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:22 | 4121636 g'kar
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+1 For reminding me of Dark Force Rising (by Timothy Zahn)

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 03:09 | 4121922 Supernova Born
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I would have thought a red would look purple under blue light.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:12 | 4121331 Manthong
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I am the dark figure you have been waiting for,,

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:18 | 4121350 NoDebt
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"Reggie, you little scamp, you set this up, didn't you?  Come here- now I've got a dark surprise for you, too.  Lean over this teleprompter."

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:21 | 4121363 Race Car Driver
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"Did somebody just faint?"

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:30 | 4121406 Bay of Pigs
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"Give them a little room. We're going to need some water over here..."

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:20 | 4121355 takeaction
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Mysterious photo found at Kenyan Immigration Office.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:53 | 4121499 Crash Overide
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Obama and the criminal US government are all pieces of shit that need to be flushed. Sorry, that's all I got.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:43 | 4122322 sgorem
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DARKWARS....."May the Farce be with You"............

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:08 | 4121308 LetThemEatRand
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You guys had it all wrong with the horns on the top of the head.  They're on the side.  

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:08 | 4121309 DirkDiggler11
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Where's my little Wookie ?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:10 | 4121310 Chuck Bone
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Obamacare goes dark? Racist.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:09 | 4121314 TaborKnight
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zero dark blurry

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:31 | 4121659 Bawneee Fwank
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Zero dark gay orgy!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:01 | 4121739 Redhotfill
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Zero Dark Barry?  Or will Boo-berry work?  How bout Count Chocula?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:48 | 4122242 Zero Debt
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If you already have a lightbulb, you can keep it!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 10:38 | 4122624 chdwlch1
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"It's always darkest before it goes completely black."

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:10 | 4121315 WOAR
Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:04 | 4121558 MontgomeryScott
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Well, I grew up on this, weaned with a set of Koss headphones. Dad had the killer stereo stuff!

Holst: The Planets!

I would give you a few thousand green arrow thingies, as you listen to the build-up to MOAR WOAR!

SHIT...

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:09 | 4121316 Terminus C
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Caption:

"Luke... I AM your father..."

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:09 | 4121317 Keyser
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What evil lurks in the hearts of men... Only the Shadow knows...

 

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:09 | 4121318 Vernon Wormer
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No eyes or smile?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:11 | 4121321 LetThemEatRand
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Thanks for coming to our Organizing for Inaction Event.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:11 | 4121322 mjorden
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Guy in shadows to CNN TV producer .. 

"is it dark enough to mask myself? Soundcheck, is my voice deep enough"

"yep, good to go"

... in a deep voice ... "well what had happened was ... "

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:10 | 4121323 El Oregonian
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Stalin, is that you?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:11 | 4121325 A Lunatic
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Hello, Doctor Taylor...........Hello?? Where is everyone........?? I have a boo boo.......Hello............?.........

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:13 | 4121330 Keyser
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Damn, I can't read the teleprompter!!!

 

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:12 | 4121332 max2205
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'I said hit the internet kill switch'

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:13 | 4121334 pods
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Kind of off topic, but isn't this guy supposed to be governing instead of pimping shit?

pods

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:16 | 4121347 Terminus C
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Honestly, you are better off when he's selling... when he gets ideas, bad shit happens.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:02 | 4121745 Redhotfill
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I thought Govt's job was pimpin us?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:14 | 4121338 LetThemEatRand
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Obama Chambers in ... The Man Behind the Blue Curtain.  

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:15 | 4121344 joego1
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Here's to hope and change and by the way can you flip on the lights?

Brought to you from the worlds largest banana republic (minus the bananas)

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:15 | 4121345 stant
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this will be a day long remembered by the empire[ banana republic]

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:19 | 4121351 All Out Of Bubblegum
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"Obama finally loses face"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:01 | 4121367 JuliaS
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How many presidents does it take to screw... the entire country?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:31 | 4122202 therearetoomany...
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1 - but he needs the help of a complicit group of spineless power and money hungry congresspeople, corrupted courts, sycophantic media and whole bunch of really stupid voters.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:23 | 4121371 tnquake
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The ears have it

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 13:03 | 4123146 Keyser
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We should start calling him "Dumbo"... 

 

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:25 | 4121378 BiteMeBO
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Live, from Kenya!  Er, uh, Hawaii.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:25 | 4121383 flyingcaveman
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If you want the lights on, you can have the lights on.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:26 | 4121393 Oldwood
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"The Great and Powerful Oz" The man behind the curtains?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:28 | 4121400 Big Slick
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Gold bitchez!!!!!!!!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:49 | 4122247 Zero Debt
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If you already have a gold bar, you can keep it!

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:29 | 4121402 Running On Bing...
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Please folks, buy your Obamacare so we can pay our light bill.

Over.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:30 | 4121404 LetThemEatRand
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I'm good at killing people.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:32 | 4121413 carlin401
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If you 'kill it', you have to eat it.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:33 | 4121415 TeamDepends
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Which is why I've devised this plan....  it's called the Affordable Care Act....

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:38 | 4121435 DoChenRollingBearing
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LTER, a big + 1

Yeah, what kind of a guy says stuff like that?  A thug...

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:32 | 4121419 Being Free
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I should'a wore my hoodie.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:38 | 4121439 adr
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If you can't see who took your money, it wasn't really taken.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:39 | 4121442 Hulk
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Turn out the lights, the Obamacare party is over...

/dandy don, MNF

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:40 | 4121448 adr
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If you can't see me when I say it, you can't claim I said it.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:47 | 4121475 The Devil
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We didn't pay our electric bill?  Get to work Mr. Fed Chairman!

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:49 | 4121481 tongue.stan
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Man, that was some DANK Skywalker! I'm so toast, I can barely stand. Sheeeit!

 

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:50 | 4121489 OldPhart
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"If you like your electricity, you’ll be able to keep your electricity.  Period!  No one will take it away. No matter what."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:15 | 4122146 johnQpublic
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aaannnd ....out the nose comes my coffee

 

+22

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:52 | 4121503 justsayin2u
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These sheep will love me.  Time for single payer.

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:54 | 4121511 notadouche
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"Damn it Bush, quit fucking with the lights your making me look bad."  

"Enron did it"

 

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:24 | 4121643 g'kar
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LMAO

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:56 | 4121522 DrData02
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They're sheep!  Who gives a shit?

Mon, 11/04/2013 - 23:59 | 4121535 all-priced-in
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Looks like Charlie Brown going into a bath house.

 

 

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:03 | 4121559 Occams_Chainsaw
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If you can find your plan you can keep your plan....uhhhh.... I mean if you can find your plan and it's a plan I like you can keep it.......muhhhhhh......to hell with it......you can't keep your plan.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:14 | 4121604 therevolutionwas
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Who farted? ....Oh, that's my health care plan!  Nevermind.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:23 | 4121641 g'kar
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Proof that anti-matter exisits. The anti-negative.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:25 | 4121642 Radam
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"Makes me want to be with the Choom Gang!"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:26 | 4121648 W74
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"And now ladies and gentlemen, for the main event, everyone's favorite comedian..."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:36 | 4121684 FischerBlack
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Is this the Champagne room?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:37 | 4121688 Atomizer
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Oh what big ears you have Barrack, why not start using them.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:40 | 4121692 therevolutionwas
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Hello?  Anybody there?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:41 | 4121693 kchrisc
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From the shadows seeps the Manchurian president.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:44 | 4121699 whoopsing
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Drama queen

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 00:43 | 4121700 icanhasbailout
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If he'd only built it on Windows 95, none of this would ever have happened.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:12 | 4121766 drendebe10
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"And for my next act, i will show u my impresdion of a black cat in a coal bin @ midnight."    

 

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:16 | 4121773 post turtle saver
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I see what you did there

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:19 | 4121783 stiler
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will the last doctor please turn out the lights?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:24 | 4121799 loub215
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Dr. Kavorkian will see you now...

WTF!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 01:57 | 4121835 ChanceIs
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Every picture has its shadows
And it has some source of light
Blindness blindness and sight
The perils of benefactors
The blessings of parasites
Blindness blindness and sight
Threatened by all things
Devil of cruelty
Drawn to all things
Devil of delight
Mythical devil of the ever-present laws
Governing blindness blindness and sight

J. Mitchell - Shadows And Light

Maybe not a caption but a powerful lyric.  I wonder whom she wrote that for/about some 30 years ago.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:54 | 4122255 Hedgetard55
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+55 for quoting Joni.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:08 | 4121843 WelfareFTW
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dark? thas raciss yo!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:10 | 4121846 hidingfromhelis
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Peak ACA came and went already.  Didn't M. King Hubbert predict this?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:10 | 4121848 NIHILIST CIPHER
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Darker than a black steer's tookas on a moonless night.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:10 | 4121849 dickizinya
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Feet don't fail me now!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:13 | 4121854 NIHILIST CIPHER
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Darker than the empty space between Obama's ears.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:24 | 4121866 All_Your_Base
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If you like your hopium-induced blackout, you can keep it. Period.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:44 | 4121895 WillyWonka
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Obama has taken the blue pill!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 02:54 | 4121907 Steel Magnolia
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Once you go black, you never go back!

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 03:03 | 4121917 Geruda
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Read it and weep...  Obamacare “victim” now says loss of previous health plan may be “a blessing in disguise” Dianne Barrette was the media's go-to example of an Obamacare victim -- until she found out all of her options

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 03:10 | 4121924 Trucker Glock
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Murph: [reacting to the lights at Bob's Country Bunker being turned off] Hey, why'd they turn out the lights?

Willie 'Too Big' Hall: Maybe they blew a fuse.

'Blue Lou' Marini: I don't think so, man! Those lights are off on purpose.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 03:58 | 4121973 q99x2
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Hide the kids. There's a globalist in the room.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 04:01 | 4121974 Apostate2
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'Everyone gets everything he wants. I wanted a mission, and for my sins, they gave me one. Brought it up to me like room service. It was a real choice mission, and when it was over, I never wanted another.'

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 04:55 | 4122008 CHX
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Hail me, the almighty wizzard O'bozo...

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 05:59 | 4122044 NuYawkFrankie
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"The Lamps Are Going Out All Over USSA..."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 06:00 | 4122048 ebworthen
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"You think it's bad now, just wait ten years from now!  I'll be on an island and you monkeys will be scrabbling in the streets of the U.S.S.A. for food and heat.  How 'bout them apples?"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 06:12 | 4122056 squexx
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"Obamacare: It's as dark as my soul."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 06:13 | 4122058 Non Passaran
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1. Healthcareless Whispers
2. ObamaCare Blues
3. In the beginning there was light
4. Obama: "Damn, I can't see! Did anyone see my old healthcare plan?"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 06:22 | 4122064 Disenchanted
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WWRD

[R = Rahm]

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:10 | 4122082 JDFX
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'Wheres the conspiracy theorists when you need one ?'

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:10 | 4122085 Cangaroo.TNT
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If Obamacare had a son it would look like Treyvon.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:03 | 4122123 forwardho
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And be just as dead.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:13 | 4122086 mtthw2
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Has anyone seen my Halo?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:15 | 4122089 1stepcloser
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Look at them out there, Slaves and don't even know it

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:36 | 4122100 squexx
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"Is there someone we can invade so they forget about Obama Care?!?"

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 07:52 | 4122112 squexx
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Obama: In the dark since 2008.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:09 | 4122119 unknownknowns
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"As you all can see, transparancy is not one of my things."

 

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:04 | 4122130 Pumpkin
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"I, uh.  What, uh?  There uh,....uh, seem to be uh....uh......."  

 

Isn't that pretty much how is goes when the teleprompter goes dark?

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:09 | 4122135 tradewithdave
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These are not the healthcares you are looking for.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:10 | 4122136 forwardho
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Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

Remember, the Wizard of Oz was a fraud. Who Kept a population "merry" with deception, prevarication and fear.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:14 | 4122142 Evil Franklin
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Folks, this is an example of your future.  Get used to it.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:19 | 4122155 Quinvarius
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"I see you masterbating in violation of the ACA self abuse clause.  The death panel has been convened."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 08:56 | 4122256 Hedgetard55
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"Not now, Reggie. No. Not now. Oh, ok."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:16 | 4122314 shovelhead
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"It wasn't me."

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:27 | 4122357 kraschenbern
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A man thought possessed of vast ideas, proven half right.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 09:53 | 4122449 1stepcloser
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The blue beam behind me, is a death star's tractor beam on your bank accounts.   And there is no Old man who can turn if off...

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 10:12 | 4122533 whirling tword ...
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Obamacare goes dark.  Are the lights next?  ( OH WAIT!!!!! )

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 10:43 | 4122637 wtf1369
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See, the boogeyman really was in the closet.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 10:55 | 4122680 SilverCoinsForever
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Attention all healthcare shoppers...

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 11:03 | 4122710 Dexter Morgan
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"America, where are you now don't you care about your sons and daughters,

Don't you know we need you now, we can't fight alone against the monster."

Steppenwolf, Monster

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 11:13 | 4122740 CoolBeans
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(FROM "THE OMEN")

 

Robert Thorn: What do you know about my son?

Father Brennan: Everything.

Robert Thorn: And what is that?

Father Brennan: I saw its mother.

Robert Thorn: You saw my wife.

Father Brennan: I saw its mother.

Robert Thorn: You are referring to my wife!

Father Brennan: Its *mother*, Mr. Thorn!

Robert Thorn: If this is blackmail, come and say it! What is it your're trying to say?

Father Brennan: Its mother was a Jack...

[Father Brennan is interrupted as the door behind him bursts open violently]

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 12:26 | 4123011 magne13
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CODE BLUE !

BCBS,AETNA, HUMANA TO THE OPERATING ROOM STAT

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 12:42 | 4123069 Wahooo
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What a dumbass monkey looks like in the dark.

Tue, 11/05/2013 - 17:52 | 4124341 ReligiousAtheist1
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LMFAO

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