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Fri Sep 7, 2018, 01:26 PM

Sep 2018

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/obama-receive-ethics-government-award-university-illinois/story?id=57657053&cid=clicksource_77_4_article%20roll_articleroll_hed

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The "Gosh, how I miss this man" President Obama appreciation thread. [View all] TeamPooka Sep 2018 OP

The difference between then and now is stark and depressing. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #1

Yes. I believe Obama's return is a BIG development, Hortensis Sep 2018 #36

In fact, she's out doing much the same thing. Meeting with new women candidates on Sept 12! ancianita Sep 2018 #63

Fantastic!!! BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2018 #66

Yes. And she joined Gov. Cuomo to open a new bridge, Hortensis Sep 2018 #71

I fear that the hearings are mindless ritual, BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2018 #73

It's a huge, deadly serious battle for national power, Hortensis Sep 2018 #74

Heartening. BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2018 #75

Blue wave, blue wave!!! I've finished the cinnamon-sugar Hortensis Sep 2018 #81

My eejit said: I miss having an intelligent president Solly Mack Sep 2018 #2

so much barbtries Sep 2018 #3

Folks should have appreciated him more when he was in office Blue_Tires Sep 2018 #4

Fucking A right. And it was GOD DAMN DISGUSTING TOO. BannonsLiver Sep 2018 #10

THIS BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #24

+100000000 treestar Sep 2018 #42

Joni Mitchell put it perfectly. calimary Sep 2018 #82

Love him and his family and bluestarone Sep 2018 #5

I miss having a real POTUS Gothmog Sep 2018 #6

K&R! mcar Sep 2018 #7

ME! Aristus Sep 2018 #8

link mopinko Sep 2018 #9

Oh, thanks mopinko! BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2018 #67

Love you, President Obama lillypaddle Sep 2018 #11

from no drama Obama to drama don. nt Javaman Sep 2018 #12

and freaking bdamomma Sep 2018 #22

I am with Maher on Trump....whiny little bitch. Moostache Sep 2018 #31

From class to crass OMGWTF Sep 2018 #32

The MEGA-DRAMADON ! Mopar151 Sep 2018 #70

I miss Obama and Michelle so much. Mrs. Overall Sep 2018 #13

every second of every day of every week of every month...etc NRaleighLiberal Sep 2018 #14

Obama is the greatest argument against term limits louis c Sep 2018 #15

Michelle is the best argument for political family dynasties. TeamPooka Sep 2018 #16

I beleive until Obama, the presidential transitions would have been the same louis c Sep 2018 #25

Hell yes! bronxiteforever Sep 2018 #17

I finally got around to loading youtube on my tv via my Xbox trixie2 Sep 2018 #18

I read that too! Clever and funny. Written in Biden's voice, sounds just like him! northoftheborder Sep 2018 #27

If you haven't seen it yet BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #28

Thanks! mobeau69 Sep 2018 #34

I noticed there is a white directional thingy on the video and it works! BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #37

I just used my mouse. Thanks again! mobeau69 Sep 2018 #39

This is wonderful! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #41

You are welcome! BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #43

I've never been inside, either, but this is an ideal tour - and education! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #44

I was thinking about putting it in the Video & Multimedia forum BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #47

Oh, I agree! It would be perfect there! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #48

Cool BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #49

That's a good idea Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #50

That's where I see the videos - on the main page BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #51

It really does make a difference, as I've learned Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #53

Cool thank you!!! BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #54

You're more than welcome Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #55

Thanks trixie2 Sep 2018 #58

Because of his unique background and upbringing BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #59

Not just the speech, it's the look in the eyes. It's completely different. nolabear Sep 2018 #19

Trump's followers hearts are filled with hate and it blinds them to reality. TeamPooka Sep 2018 #45

I know a couple of people trixie2 Sep 2018 #61

Follow him around? That is really creepy. 3catwoman3 Sep 2018 #80

I hate to say it but........ trixie2 Sep 2018 #85

KnR with great appreciation Hekate Sep 2018 #20

I love My True President (Third Term) spiderpig Sep 2018 #21

only 1 in 5 young people voted elmac Sep 2018 #23

we can change the country if we can up it to 2 in 5. TeamPooka Sep 2018 #87

Obama: Best President Since 1940s DDySiegs Sep 2018 #26

He's trying to guide us out of the dark orangeness thegoose Sep 2018 #29

I was tearing up while watching him speak. Doreen Sep 2018 #30

Me too. Luciferous Sep 2018 #38

The media had to keep his accomplishments out of the public eye underpants Sep 2018 #33

:) President Obama calls us to move our democracy forward Hortensis Sep 2018 #35

My husband says he recorded this for me. Silver Gaia Sep 2018 #40

k & r!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LAS14 Sep 2018 #46

I turned on the tv, saw Obama on MSNBC speaking as eloquent as always nadine_mn Sep 2018 #52

Lord more than I can say. I had a dream he was back and this never happened. redstatebluegirl Sep 2018 #56

I have that dream too. I think a lot of people probably do. TeamPooka Sep 2018 #62

K&R hwmnbn Sep 2018 #57

Damn! I miss President Obama! Cha Sep 2018 #60

That dream is still here. raging moderate Sep 2018 #64

💙😪💔😪💔😪💔😪💔😪💔😪 BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2018 #65

Miss that family every day....nt Heartstrings Sep 2018 #68

I appreciate him even more than I used to. ooky Sep 2018 #69

In two words: Eloquence and Intelligence. KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #72

"Gosh, how I miss this man" is exactly how I feel. I look forward to Mr Scorpio's ... marble falls Sep 2018 #76

And how about his smile? True Dough Sep 2018 #77

Wonderful speech by President Obama MustLoveBeagles Sep 2018 #78

It makes me cry to hear him speak Bettie Sep 2018 #79

He renewed my faith in democracy Politicub Sep 2018 #83

I found it quite energizing-- it was so good to hear his words ailsagirl Sep 2018 #84

Count me in! I miss the whole family! nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2018 #86

Sometimes you do not know how good it was, until it is gone. riversedge Sep 2018 #88

Hearing him was incredibly uplifting for me.... Upthevibe Sep 2018 #89

Kick! Cha Sep 2018 #90