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Boomerproud

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6. A story. Last Friday night I was on YouTube and was binge-watching Obama vids

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Mon Sep 8, 2025, 06:56 PM

Sep 2025

while he was in office. Every single one had the comment section disabled. That's how bitter and hateful we've become. Sick society. His speech to the British Parliment was astonishing, and their reaction was incredible. It wasn't that long ago...

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Obama hat-tricks Emmy award [View all] DoBW Sep 2025 OP

👏👏 Congrats to our great President Obama who is still fighting the good fight for our environment Deuxcents Sep 2025 #1

and gawd damn it I miss him so much. a kennedy Sep 2025 #2

now you're gonna make me start bawling...Barack and Michelle, two of the most beautiful people on the planet. CTyankee Sep 2025 #10

I know.......and m sorry, but damn. a kennedy Sep 2025 #16

Artist Amy Sherold did a beautiful portrait of Michellle. I have it on my wall in my little office at home. CTyankee Sep 2025 #17

here, with artist info DoBW Sep 2025 #25

Hope this is the one you were thinking about?? Love it. 🥰 🥰 🥰 a kennedy Sep 2025 #18

Yes, it is. And it is part of my exhibit, Wall of Women, I will present on DU. CTyankee Sep 2025 #19

Looking forward to it..... a kennedy Sep 2025 #20

It will have music (I dreamed a dream from Le Miz) and a list of images at the end. CTyankee Sep 2025 #21

It's a terrific series. Mz Pip Sep 2025 #3

Congratulations President Obama! 💙 sheshe2 Sep 2025 #4

Oh no, let's tell that guy. Bayard Sep 2025 #5

A story. Last Friday night I was on YouTube and was binge-watching Obama vids Boomerproud Sep 2025 #6

Oh, perfect! Drump remains exponentially bitter that he did not get an Emmy for "The Apprentice". He continues to rage KitFox Sep 2025 #7

I remember when HOPE was real. It feels like so long ago. Maru Kitteh Sep 2025 #8

There is still hope, never give up. Escurumbele Sep 2025 #13

He's going to be soooo jealous. Mr. Jinx Sep 2025 #9

I was wondering why the pustule was blabbering about the Emmies earlier. Congrats to Obama. 👍 Dave Bowman Sep 2025 #11

I can hear it now...I WANT AN EMMY, AND THE NOBEL PRIZE, EVERYONE SAY I DESERVE AN EMMY, Escurumbele Sep 2025 #12

Ruh-Roh. Guess we're gonna bomb Kenya. Marie Marie Sep 2025 #14

And... how long before he "takes Over" the Emmys? Marie Marie Sep 2025 #15

EGNPP LudwigPastorius Sep 2025 #22

SSHHHhhhhhh..... Lol! electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #23

The Link to Our Oceans.. I'm So Proud of the Way Cha Sep 2025 #24

This makes me very happy but I'm telling you the piece of shit has Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #26

That's when I go out buy my first gun. mobeau69 Sep 2025 #27

Mistake is waiting thinking we don't need them now Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #28

Excellent documentary. Love Obama's narrating voice. 3 Emmy's for a real winner! And a Nobel! Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #29