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Sunday, December 9, 2012

Should the President Attend Concert Featuring Rapper Who Once Sang Anti-American Song?

The president plans to attend a concert that includes PSY, the Korean "Gangnam Style" rapper who once sang about murdering American soldiers "slowly and painfully."

  A furor arose recently when it was learned that President Barack Obama would be attending a traditional Christmas concert this year that includes an appearance by PSY, the Korean rapper who has become a media sensation with his song “Gangnam Style.” The fallout is over anti-American sentiments PSY espoused in a song back in 2004 with words that advocated killing American soldiers and their families “slowly and painfully.” A petition objecting to the president's attendance that went up on the White House petition website was promptly removed, according to an article in The Daily Mail. It was reported to have “violated the terms of participation,” although it is not clear what terms those were. Veterans and families of American soldiers …

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R++ - One of the famous "Dacula Crew"

10:20 pm on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Yep, there's a time and a season for everything under the sun. The default conservative viewpoint compels one to normally finish the work before playtime... Late-night shows? Most are after hours and wouldn't interfere with business, but when you're President, you can expect to meet with foreign leaders on behalf of the USA. The "View time" is playtime and when you consciously choose to skip …   more ›

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