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Bayard

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6. The night Obama was elected the first time

Reply to Cyrano (Original post)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 12:49 PM

Feb 2020

I cried for joy. I felt great hope for our country.

Now, I'm worried sick about it. Will we recover? When will we be safe again? When can we stop being embarrassed about the complete bastard occupying the White House?

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Obama: "One brief shining moment." [View all] Cyrano Feb 2020 OP

I hope I live long enough to see the Restoration. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #1

+1 bronxiteforever Feb 2020 #5

I think of Barack, or Michelle, or the girls all the time at different times... CTyankee Feb 2020 #2

I miss him every day too! subana Feb 2020 #3

I miss America and our beloved constitution. Walleye Feb 2020 #4

The night Obama was elected the first time Bayard Feb 2020 #6

Same here. volstork Feb 2020 #8

Remember the teabaggers? hibbing Feb 2020 #7

I just saw "Camelot" a week ago; it is such a great play with beautiful music. OMGWTF Feb 2020 #9

Yes. I believe he was the best president in my lifetime. PatrickforO Feb 2020 #10

+1000 Jack-o-Lantern Feb 2020 #11

Tom Paine's Bones struggle4progress Feb 2020 #12