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True Dough

(27,311 posts)
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 07:21 AM Oct 2025

President Obama was not perfect,

but, damn, was he ever good. Not a big fan of the background music here, but thanks to Rachel Maddow for the narration and recap of what was an effective administration FOR THE PEOPLE!


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President Obama was not perfect, (Original Post) True Dough Oct 2025 OP
The "actual establishment." betsuni Oct 2025 #1
I saw that too... and cringed. QueerDuck Oct 2025 #3
The best President in recent memory with Coldwater Oct 2025 #2
He wasn't, neither was Biden SocialDemocrat61 Oct 2025 #4
A lady friend of mine that happens to be black told me she can't stand President Obama, she said he ran as doc03 Oct 2025 #5

doc03

(39,181 posts)
5. A lady friend of mine that happens to be black told me she can't stand President Obama, she said he ran as
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 09:37 AM
Oct 2025

a white man then turned black when he became president. I don't get it she is one of the nicest persons I have ever known.
But she goes to a local evangelical church and is in the Trump cult. She dated one white guy for 8 years, then broke up and
married another white guy 2 or 3 years ago. She seems to hate her own race. I don't get it you have the Log Cabin Republicans
and some gay (R) elected officials that hate gays.

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