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Proud Liberal Dem

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12. The phone rang at 3 am

Reply to Frustratedlady (Reply #8)

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 12:50 PM

Mar 2012

and Obama was there to take that call- and he MADE the right call! He passed the test that Hillary Clinton first put to him in 2008 IMHO (and she was in fact there to watch it all unfold).

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