President Barack Obama has ignored the concerns of senior citizens because his only interest is \u201cgaining absolute power over government,\u201d a position that could hurt him in 2012, legendary singer and seniors advocate Pat Boone tells Newsmax.TV.<\/p>\n
The spokesman for the 60 Plus Association and recent recipient of the Conservative Political Action Conference\u2019s Lifetime Achievement Award said the senior vote could swing the election in 2012. \u201cI think if seniors all get exercised, we do have enough votes to make the difference,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t think President Obama has really taken seniors much into account,\u201d he explained. \u201cBut still he has an agenda, a political agenda, and he is only interested in gaining absolute power over government. He wants it to be a one-party nation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
This actually makes me feel just a bit better about our future.<\/p>\n
Seniors, disabled vets, military retired, and a rather long list of otherwise peripheral ‘special interest groups’\u00a0 might just stave off something ugly with little more a few bruised egos?<\/p>\n
As usual with my ramblings… YMMV. TAH is an open advocate for Truth, Justice, and The American Way, but some may use a more nuanced view than I.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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