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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= President Obama to the Whiny Left: ‘Wake Up’ President Obama apparently blames the enthusiasm gap—the lack of support from his dispirited base—on the unenthused. Speaking at a fundraiser, Obama <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2010/09/20/remarks-president-dnc-finance-dinner" title="said ">said </a>Democrats who are displeased with his watered down legislation need to “wake up.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/president_obama_to_the_whiny_left_wake_up_20100921/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/president_obama_to_the_whiny_left_wake_up_20100921/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= President Obama to the Whiny Left: ‘Wake Up’ President Obama apparently blames the enthusiasm gap—the lack of support from his dispirited base—on the unenthused. Speaking at a fundraiser, Obama <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2010/09/20/remarks-president-dnc-finance-dinner" title="said ">said </a>Democrats who are displeased with his watered down legislation need to “wake up.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/president_obama_to_the_whiny_left_wake_up_20100921/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/president_obama_to_the_whiny_left_wake_up_20100921/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com