I like President Obama. I do, and even though I wasn't old enough to vote for him in the presidential election, I like to think I voted for him in spirit. I sat in front of the TV and heard that he had become the 44th president of the United States, and I did a little victory dance inside. I was positive that Barack Obama would bring about some much-needed change to our country, and that he wouldn't let me or the American people down.
That's why I think most of us all shared a collective "What the hell, man!" at the news of the president's decision to open offshore drilling for the first time.
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