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madokie

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38. Could you imagine where we could be as a country if the ideologies weren't so brazen as they are.

Reply to Auntie Bush (Reply #37)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 09:33 AM

Dec 2013

If they'd meet him half way, hell any way positive would be great. Rather they've tried with every waking breath to tear him down. Lucky for us Obama is a much better person then the whole lot of them.
America has a lot to be thankful for when it comes to our President and first family

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I feel sorry for whoever is going to speak after Obama [View all] malaise Dec 2013 OP

A standing ovation malaise Dec 2013 #1

Did you notice that Bush stood too for that ovation? Skidmore Dec 2013 #2

I didnt see Bush. Was he there? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #3

Yes, he's there. Skidmore Dec 2013 #6

And Bill Clinton didn't... monmouth3 Dec 2013 #4

really? Seems like a natural thing to do after Cha Dec 2013 #7

I saw him stand then sit...he's not looking so hot. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #18

Yeah, I was wondering if maybe Cha Dec 2013 #20

I saw him standing, then sitting down...he does not look well. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #12

He doesn't look well, at all. Spider Jerusalem Dec 2013 #41

Yep malaise Dec 2013 #5

Birthers are going to go nuts over the next few days. Skidmore Dec 2013 #8

It will start today malaise Dec 2013 #14

Want to rile them up more?... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #31

I loved when he said that Mandela made him want to be a better man! countryjake Dec 2013 #13

Very true malaise Dec 2013 #19

No good reason to avoid MK in a discussion of his life. lightcameron Dec 2013 #30

Did you see his handshake with Raoul Castro malaise Dec 2013 #9

I saw that. Skidmore Dec 2013 #10

I'm hoping to see a video of it later davidpdx Dec 2013 #21

Let there be peace on earth malaise Dec 2013 #22

Didn't you hear? Obama lied and the only BlueToTheBone Dec 2013 #45

Cue the RW hand wringing.. HipChick Dec 2013 #26

We have one awesome dude as our President madokie Dec 2013 #28

+1000 Me Too! Auntie Bush Dec 2013 #37

Could you imagine where we could be as a country if the ideologies weren't so brazen as they are. madokie Dec 2013 #38

I've always thought he could have been the greatest president ((((EVER!!!)))) if given 1/2 a chance! Auntie Bush Dec 2013 #40

BBC foreign editor said he thought it might be the best speech he's ever made muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #11

So much so that the commentators are not even paying attention or carrying malaise Dec 2013 #15

Yeah - same with the Chinese vice-president muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #23

Apparently no one will even be covered after Obama malaise Dec 2013 #24

For you.. Cha Dec 2013 #46

President Barack Obama Madiba memorial Reformed Bully Dec 2013 #16

Thanks for this malaise Dec 2013 #17

President Obama was in great form Gothmog Dec 2013 #25

That's his sole strength. lightcameron Dec 2013 #27

How do you rate previous Presidents? factsarenotfair Dec 2013 #29

In terms of what? Speeches? lightcameron Dec 2013 #32

Obama saved GM, got Osama, and gave us healthcare Cane4Dems Dec 2013 #33

+10 Brazillion Myrina Dec 2013 #36

I couldn't disagree more, on both counts. nolabear Dec 2013 #44

Oh wow, really?? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #35

LMAO. haters gonna hate. nt geek tragedy Dec 2013 #42

No, that isn't President Obama's "sole strength".. far from it. Cha Dec 2013 #47

sole strength, eh? Whisp Dec 2013 #48

The President mstinamotorcity2 Dec 2013 #34

I agree Gothmog Dec 2013 #39

k&r... spanone Dec 2013 #43