The American Spectator : The Spectacle Blog : Twitter Questions for Obama

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President Obama's twitter town hall today will feature questions taken from people using the hashtag #askobama on twitter. Of course, no tough question will make it through the screening process, but some of the ones that have been suggested really deserve an answer.

A few examples:

Tim Carney of the Washington Examiner: "Geithner's chief of staff was a Goldman lobbyist. He didn't get a waiver. Does he really avoid all tax, monetary & banking issues? #AskObama"

UVA political science professor Larry Sabato: "#askObama If Bush had launched Libyan adventure, wouldn't Sen.Obama have demanded War Powers Act be obeyed?"

Spectator alum Philip Klein: "You said the individual mandate isn't a tax,yet your administration is arguing in court that it is. Which is it? #AskObama"

Also from Phil: "Why has your administration refused to release records of your secret health care meetings with stakeholders? #AskObama"

And this one is pointed...because it comes from the AFL-CIO:

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David W| 7.6.11 @ 2:11PM

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Derek Leaberry| 7.6.11 @ 4:49PM

Mr. President, would you want a blood transfusion from any of the "married" homosexual males of New York?

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Excellent point, Derek, especially as the screening test takes 3 months post infection to be even 85% accurate.

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