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Botany

(77,846 posts)
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 11:34 AM Nov 2025

When I was turning back my clock yesterday I tried to turn it back to when President Obama was in office.

President Obama 11/1/25:

"You got a flat tire? Must be DEI. (Laughter.)"
"Your wife kicked you out? DEI. Who knew? (Laughter.)"

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When I was turning back my clock yesterday I tried to turn it back to when President Obama was in office. (Original Post) Botany Nov 2025 OP
The trick is to turn it forward C_U_L8R Nov 2025 #1
Obama 28! B.See Nov 2025 #2
True story... Hugin Nov 2025 #3
But 2008 was a leap year and 2025 is not? rurallib Nov 2025 #4
2008 and 2025 were a day out of sync until February. Hugin Nov 2025 #5
:-) nt LAS14 Nov 2025 #6
That's a good one. Thanks for the chortle. yellow dahlia Nov 2025 #7
I watched his speech from New Jersey Unwind Your Mind Nov 2025 #8
50 ballots?? lastlib Nov 2025 #9
50 ballots!?!? William Seger Nov 2025 #11
Yes seta1950 Nov 2025 #10
In our VP's case, his wife might kick him out IronLionZion Nov 2025 #12

Hugin

(37,991 posts)
5. 2008 and 2025 were a day out of sync until February.
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 12:08 PM
Nov 2025

The lack of a February 29th in 2025 was what pulled them in line.

Unwind Your Mind

(2,363 posts)
8. I watched his speech from New Jersey
Mon Nov 3, 2025, 02:09 PM
Nov 2025

While I filled out our Yes on 50 ballots 😊

He still inspires

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