Republicans resist Obama's Jedi mind meld
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21637500
President Obama Does Not Have “Jedi Mind-Meld” Powers:
http://swampland.time.com/2013/03/01/president-obama-does-not-have-jedi-mind-meld-powers/
Transcript: " Most people agree that I’m being reasonable, that most people agree that I’m presenting a fair deal. The fact that they don’t take it, means that I should somehow do a Jedi mind-meld with these folks and convince them to do what’s right. They’re elected. We have a constitutional system of government. The Speaker of the House and the leader of the Senate and all those folks have responsibilities. What I can do is present the best possible case for why we need to do the right thing. "
Learn more about the Jedi Mind-Meld: http://www.whitehouse.gov/jedimindmeld
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