# This Obama = Far Left horseshit

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [April 23, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-obama-far-left-horseshit/446549 "2008-04-23T14:57:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 24, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-obama-far-left-horseshit/446549/41 "2008-04-24T20:03:10Z")

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[QUOTE=mswas]  
The biggest flaw of Obama IMO is that he wasn’t present for the vote against the Iraq war. It’s nice to give a speech, but he didn’t vote against it.  
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Becaaaaause…he was still an Illinois state legislator at the time and not a senator, maybe?

ETA: What **Brainglutton** said. I assumed you were talking about the AUMF vote.

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