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broadcaster75201

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10. OMG me too!

Reply to Historic NY (Reply #8)

Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:59 PM

Oct 2012

I was 5. Kennedy was stumping in VA. Mr Dad was a local campaign worker.

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So, the Prez sees these local kids as he was driving into this morning's event [View all] bigtree Oct 2012 OP

iI love it! mfcorey1 Oct 2012 #1

Those kids will remember that moment the rest of their lives.... barnabas63 Oct 2012 #2

Now try and imagine Mitt Romney in this photo op. justiceischeap Oct 2012 #3

Only if he had a hazmat suit on to protect him malachi Oct 2012 #12

He would drive by and shout "Let them eat cake" liberal N proud Oct 2012 #16

Or he would have yelled Cheap_Trick Oct 2012 #19

So natural for the Pres - wouldn't occur to Mitt, and he would scare or insult them AllieO Oct 2012 #25

Coolest POTUS ever! Scuba Oct 2012 #4

Thanks Scuba - needed to hear that! AllieO Oct 2012 #26

Clinton did that at an elementary school JPZenger Oct 2012 #5

Cinton and Obama both have such warmth and likeability. dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #7

Because they don't give a damn about us... txdemsftw Oct 2012 #13

Think about it ... smelltest Oct 2012 #17

very good point BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2012 #20

To be fair... cui bono Oct 2012 #30

Well put, and welcome to DU! mattclearing Oct 2012 #34

Love your tag line dixiegrrrrl! AllieO Oct 2012 #27

It's a re-phrasing of "actions speak louder than words" dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #29

Great job, Mr. President.......n/t skeewee08 Oct 2012 #6

JFK did that with me when I was a kid - you never forget. Historic NY Oct 2012 #8

OMG me too! broadcaster75201 Oct 2012 #10

School trip he was motorcading to West Point... Historic NY Oct 2012 #18

He knows what is at stake -- not hunting votes with the under 18 set tomm2thumbs Oct 2012 #9

THAT txdemsftw Oct 2012 #11

What if Romney did this?!?! MissNostalgia Oct 2012 #14

What a wonderful surprise Liberalynn Oct 2012 #15

he's so genuine BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2012 #21

Their uniforms are the same color roody Oct 2012 #22

K&R. Wish it was a better shot (read I wish I was there) Whovian Oct 2012 #23

Love it n/t politicasista Oct 2012 #24

The girl and boy in the top row has other things on their mind. LOL. Catherine Vincent Oct 2012 #28

I just got the pic bigtree Oct 2012 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author ProfessionalLeftist Oct 2012 #31

update w/pics from Obama Diary bigtree Oct 2012 #32