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36. A completely thankless job (except for some Dems).

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 01:04 PM

Oct 2012

And such a burden to carry! Thank you so much, Mr. President!!

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AP photo of POTUS yesterday- it tugs at my heart strings. [View all] Mira Oct 2012 OP

That photo defines him as a President. liberal N proud Oct 2012 #1

My son showed me this one on his cell phone BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #51

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What do you want on your tombstone? Aristus Oct 2012 #55

Indeed, it's like they don't even bother to try anymore arcane1 Oct 2012 #57

Can you alert on him? Aristus Oct 2012 #58

Tombstoned. Wonder what name he/she will pick next, Coyotl Oct 2012 #61

He and all his trash are gone. Disgusting. freshwest Oct 2012 #63

Step away from Fox News. CJCRANE Oct 2012 #59

Amen. johnlucas Oct 2012 #89

His is a job I would hate - bless him for hanging in there... polichick Oct 2012 #2

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I am severely hearing impaired, so I am a tblue37 Oct 2012 #70

Maybe that's why so many Republicons hate the President... polichick Oct 2012 #76

Compares to the rain photo after his grandmother died treestar Oct 2012 #3

All those wonderful thngs you just said + Care Acutely Oct 2012 #4

Unlike Bush, or Romney, Obama is truly concerned about the safety of the people. gateley Oct 2012 #5

what you said. BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2012 #71

Four More Years!! ann--- Oct 2012 #6

And to think, I spent yesterday warm and dry and lazy, and got 8 hours of pure sleep arcane1 Oct 2012 #7

Please don't trash me... OKNancy Oct 2012 #8

mine too gabeana Oct 2012 #12

Great description uponit7771 Oct 2012 #19

Remember President Obama's convention speech? siligut Oct 2012 #41

This should be the quote under this picture. Thank you. He is so humble and wise. The Wielding Truth Oct 2012 #78

Truly profound as I cannot think of a better person for the job siligut Oct 2012 #79

+1! uponit7771 Oct 2012 #56

I'd say so. He's been worked to the bone. That takes an iron will to carry on. Thanks, Obama. freshwest Oct 2012 #64

That was my first thought too. polly7 Oct 2012 #69

Abe Lincoln-esque. Lex Oct 2012 #9

No, Blanche Lincoln-esque. 12AngryBorneoWildmen Oct 2012 #16

. dionysus Oct 2012 #44

Obama has more in common with Thomas Jefferson. ieoeja Oct 2012 #73

i love him so much. woke up from laruemtt Oct 2012 #10

Feel the same way vankuria Oct 2012 #24

I am having dreams about the election too siligut Oct 2012 #39

I can relate dropboss11 Oct 2012 #46

He carries the weight of 100% of this country on his shoulders! sheshe2 Oct 2012 #11

Romney would have someone carrying an umbrella for him as would other republicans. shraby Oct 2012 #13

That was my first thought as well Inuca Oct 2012 #20

Agree completely. Wind Dancer Oct 2012 #27

That was my thought exactly! CaliGal Oct 2012 #50

+1 treestar Oct 2012 #67

Absolutely Rob H. Oct 2012 #75

Thank you - He's working his heart out for ALL the people We People Oct 2012 #14

Now that is a TRUE Leader! BlueDemKev Oct 2012 #15

I love you, Mr. President. So does my daughter Whisp Oct 2012 #17

Hope he doesn't get sick! n/t sammytko Oct 2012 #18

He's looking awfully thin...or is it just that photo? CTyankee Oct 2012 #33

Add to that the massive amount of hate and obstructionism sent his way SaveAmerica Oct 2012 #21

Unbelievable siligut Oct 2012 #42

"Hi honey, I'm HOME" FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #22

He is so one of us. Getting' soaked in the storm. Orbit1 Oct 2012 #23

Whatayabet... DirtyDawg Oct 2012 #25

That pretty much sums up the last 4 years think_critically Oct 2012 #26

Great photo! Wind Dancer Oct 2012 #28

Dumbya is eating cake somewhere.... ThatsMyBarack Oct 2012 #29

OUTRAGEOUS! MynameisBlarney Oct 2012 #32

Where's that "Miss me yet" picture of the shrub when you need it. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #30

I hope heaven05 Oct 2012 #31

That is the walk of man who wants to get shit done .... Botany Oct 2012 #34

There are times when I would like to be able to put my arm around him EnviroBat Oct 2012 #35

A completely thankless job (except for some Dems). AAO Oct 2012 #36

Obama is the man Smilo Oct 2012 #37

Romney Would Have Someone Holding an Umbrella Over Him Andy Stanton Oct 2012 #38

and minions rolling out a red carpet n/t Mira Oct 2012 #43

Lovely. So glad we have him. Chorophyll Oct 2012 #40

"Obama Hasn't Got The Good Sense To Get Out Of The Rain" Fox News siligut Oct 2012 #45

just thinking about onethatcares Oct 2012 #47

Yes, and the fact that he does occasionally piss some of us off or disappoint us is a sign Grammy23 Oct 2012 #65

Excellent comment! johnlucas Oct 2012 #92

We are lucky people to have such a man in the oval office madokie Oct 2012 #48

This is what a president looks like. nt Gemini Cat Oct 2012 #49

Thank you Mr. President....... skeewee08 Oct 2012 #60

Thank you, President Obama! For you and your Team's Leadership Response to Hurricane Sandy Cha Oct 2012 #62

The same walk in the rain, Romney version... madamesilverspurs Oct 2012 #66

cackling happening here n/t Mira Oct 2012 #68

Reason #1 we should re-elect Obama: he's actually willing to do the job. gkhouston Oct 2012 #72

bump!nt cash__whatiwant Oct 2012 #74

This should be his Presidential photo..... Swede Atlanta Oct 2012 #77

THAT is the ma you want on your sides when disaster strikes. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #80

By "grown up" conservatives mean something very specific: Chiquitita Oct 2012 #88

Compare to Bush* NOLA flyover photo BelgianMadCow Oct 2012 #81

I love President Obama... CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #82

He looks like he's a fighter against The Matrix. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #83

You can see he's carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders. Avalux Oct 2012 #84

First time I voted in a general election, Joglo10 Oct 2012 #85

"Preparations for early response." So of course... Beartracks Oct 2012 #86

K&R deutsey Oct 2012 #87

I don't think I've ever respected a President more than I respect President Obama. catbyte Oct 2012 #90

They were rough on Clinton (pre-Monica) Mira Oct 2012 #91