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36. I know, it's the vernacular of the young -

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 08:34 PM

Oct 2012

they "rock" everything these days. It apparently means to do something well as in "rock" a particular haircut or outfit. In this case Pres Obama is taking care of business managing the rescue efforts.

The language isn't so hard to figure out but reading their text messages is impossible.

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Obama is out rocking this storm for the US. Will you be with him next Tuesday? [View all] MichiganVote Oct 2012 OP

You bet your A$$! n/t KelleyD Oct 2012 #1

I've already voted. greatauntoftriplets Oct 2012 #2

126thousand + posts, thinkin' you're not going to miss this one. MichiganVote Oct 2012 #19

I haven't missed one since 1972. greatauntoftriplets Oct 2012 #54

Absolutely! I am so impressed with his hands on, with respect to this disaster. teddy51 Oct 2012 #3

Stellar job as usual, Americans had better remember this flamingdem Oct 2012 #4

I was already with him today TampaKeeper Oct 2012 #5

I'll be on the campaign call, if that's what you mean. randome Oct 2012 #6

Exactly, supporter call tomorrow night - TBF Oct 2012 #35

I'm a poll monitor. I will be encouraging straight D votes, and watching for teabaggers in PA. nt onehandle Oct 2012 #7

Very cool! MichiganVote Oct 2012 #17

Yep. treestar Oct 2012 #8

I'm ride or die! Drab Oct 2012 #9

Ok then! MichiganVote Oct 2012 #15

I am a attorney/poll monitor for the Obama campaign. I will work 5 am to 8pm that day. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #10

Great! Thanks for your support. MichiganVote Oct 2012 #13

You are welcome. 2k of us in PA. We are not fucking around. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #16

No way the repub's are not going to try to mess this up somewhere MichiganVote Oct 2012 #21

Every step of the way! jalAbi Oct 2012 #11

Fantastic! MichiganVote Oct 2012 #14

He had me at Lilly Ledbetter. The Wielding Truth Oct 2012 #12

"out rocking the storm" bunnies Oct 2012 #18

I know, it's the vernacular of the young - TBF Oct 2012 #36

yes dkar Oct 2012 #20

Take a taxi or a bus MichiganVote Oct 2012 #22

You better believe it!!!!!!!! Buddaman Oct 2012 #23

of course barbtries Oct 2012 #24

You betcha! JB126 Oct 2012 #25

Does fracking depend on electricity? Tree-Hugger Oct 2012 #26

Oh Yeahhhhh You better believe it...and I truly believe that how he is handling this onecent Oct 2012 #27

I remember feeling so ashamed of the Presidency and our gov't under Bush/Katrina MichiganVote Oct 2012 #28

Next Tuesday and every Tuesday for the next four years! nolabear Oct 2012 #29

Fired Up! MichiganVote Oct 2012 #30

I voted last week Skittles Oct 2012 #31

Oh it means something in Texas too. MichiganVote Oct 2012 #33

yeah, actually it does Skittles Oct 2012 #38

Its a big state. Always has had trouble finding so much as its center. MichiganVote Oct 2012 #40

unfortunately no demwing Oct 2012 #32

wiseguy :) MichiganVote Oct 2012 #34

Smart-asses vote Democratic demwing Oct 2012 #37

I voted! Blue Idaho Oct 2012 #39

amen to that MichiganVote Oct 2012 #41

I already have!! calldonna2 Oct 2012 #42

Who is Protecting the Early Votes already cast LisaMCdonald Oct 2012 #43

You can count on it madokie Oct 2012 #44

I am proud to say donnasgirl Oct 2012 #45

Ours too! MichiganVote Oct 2012 #46

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Chicago representing msdarrla Oct 2012 #47

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I'm with him all the way. Terra Alta Oct 2012 #51

Already vote - Obama/Biden nakocal Oct 2012 #52

Trick Question? Logical Oct 2012 #53

Been there, done that. bluedigger Oct 2012 #55