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Tx4obama

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Thu Oct 24, 2013, 05:40 PM Oct 2013

Accused Batterer Blames Obama For His Arrest


Accused Batterer Blames Obama For His Arrest

John Henry Schiffner, 18, says it’s President Obama’s fault that he was arrested for battery after being accused of pushing his pregnant girlfriend, 30-year-old Lakesha Tobert, to the ground.

After being handcuffed and placed into an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office squad car, Shiffner yelled at Tolbert (whom he denied touching). Shiffner then “began rambling on about how Obama is right,” noted Deputy Matthew Bevins.

Regarding the 44th president, Shiffner observed that, “Obama said cops always listen to women.” This purported Obama observation does not appear to have previously been recorded by any journalists or authors…

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Full post here: http://www.alan.com/2013/10/24/accused-batterer-blames-obama-for-his-arrest/


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Accused Batterer Blames Obama For His Arrest (Original Post) Tx4obama Oct 2013 OP
Thanks Obama SamYeager Oct 2013 #1
Figures lpbk2713 Oct 2013 #2
Young master Schiffner would find more than a few compatriots at today's DU. 11 Bravo Oct 2013 #3
Sort of like the psychos who go on shooting sprees Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #4
... Blue_In_AK Oct 2013 #5

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)
4. Sort of like the psychos who go on shooting sprees
Thu Oct 24, 2013, 05:50 PM
Oct 2013

to prove to the world that Obama can't ever take their guns away...

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