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66. The Lone Star State LOVING the Prez! Thanks, bigtree for the great pix!

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President Obama Enjoys Fist-Bumping Barbecue in Austin [View all] bigtree Jul 2014 OP

I don't get it. 'Prominent' GOPers say that 'the people' are against him and want him impeached. onehandle Jul 2014 #1

Austin is very different from the rest of Texas. iandhr Jul 2014 #5

Shh. onehandle Jul 2014 #8

Actually all the big cities are pretty cool in Texas...it's the boonies where the wackos live snooper2 Jul 2014 #9

Yep, tis true Ishoutandscream2 Jul 2014 #40

But...but... MynameisBlarney Jul 2014 #43

Comes as quite a shock to many DFW Jul 2014 #70

Sometimes I think they're MynameisBlarney Jul 2014 #71

Yep! I'm in the boonies and we sure have plenty of wackos. mountain grammy Jul 2014 #54

and the suburbs waddirum Jul 2014 #55

Exactly...It's called the blue in a sea of red... Blue_Roses Jul 2014 #46

I notice El Shaman Jul 2014 #48

I live in Killeen... GTurck Jul 2014 #67

Just saying the word Obama in Indiana gets sneers. . B Calm Jul 2014 #6

my downstairs neighbor doesn't like him steve2470 Jul 2014 #12

In Texas El Shaman Jul 2014 #49

Fox News Headline Roy Rolling Jul 2014 #53

lol CatWoman Jul 2014 #63

I love my president. littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #2

Oh dear. He reached over the counter again. KamaAina Jul 2014 #3

he's just asking for an impeachment Enrique Jul 2014 #13

or peach cobbler... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #42

LOL! Blue_Roses Jul 2014 #47

I love that first picture, bigtree! sheshe2 Jul 2014 #4

from what folks say about Texas and the Prez bigtree Jul 2014 #20

If I was the Secret Service, no way would he be out and about in Texas. denverbill Jul 2014 #7

it always makes me nervous to see him out and about steve2470 Jul 2014 #11

Well, at least it wasn't in Dallas. KamaAina Jul 2014 #14

Or one in Denver... Ishoutandscream2 Jul 2014 #41

oh noes the Muslin terraist fist bump !?!!! steve2470 Jul 2014 #10

ha! bigtree Jul 2014 #19

DU subversive fistbump steve2470 Jul 2014 #33

The Bear is Loose! "2 crates of BBQ"! Cha Jul 2014 #15

Is it just me, or does he look like he enjoys Texas far more than R. Perry? Half-Century Man Jul 2014 #16

that's an excellent point, Half-Century Man bigtree Jul 2014 #17

Maybe that's the greatest issue with the Rethugs. Half-Century Man Jul 2014 #18

Aaron Franklin's barbecue is ridiculously good. PeteSelman Jul 2014 #21

Why is he trading away workers' rights? woo me with science Jul 2014 #22

no one was this rude to him today bigtree Jul 2014 #24

Please direct me to all of the threads where you engage about the TPP and TISA. woo me with science Jul 2014 #25

that's not a subject that I'm well versed in bigtree Jul 2014 #26

Thank you Woo. Puzzledtraveller Jul 2014 #35

Thank you for adding your voice. woo me with science Jul 2014 #36

what you don't fucking understand is that people can respect this president as an individual bigtree Jul 2014 #38

Extremely well said. narnian60 Jul 2014 #44

That was BEAUTIFUL! betsuni Jul 2014 #56

+1000 Bobbie Jo Jul 2014 #69

Thank you for this post. It is a thing of beauty. nt msanthrope Jul 2014 #73

He doesn't agree with you about these things treestar Jul 2014 #52

There you are!!!! nt msanthrope Jul 2014 #72

Terrorist someone call Palin rbrnmw Jul 2014 #23

Evil dictator Botany Jul 2014 #27

yep bigtree Jul 2014 #28

Obama is hands down the best President of my lifetime and it is killing the repugs Botany Jul 2014 #29

that is bigtree Jul 2014 #30

lots on this thread .... like my 2 cents Botany Jul 2014 #31

Sounds like you, me & Michael Tomasky are of the same mind. Tarheel_Dem Jul 2014 #32

It's killing some here too. Ineeda Jul 2014 #59

That Chicago Bear Jamaal510 Jul 2014 #34

» bigtree Jul 2014 #37

he looks very natural, out with the people Skittles Jul 2014 #39

That's the whitest Barbecue I've ever seen. n/t cigsandcoffee Jul 2014 #45

There are some nice folks in My State ( Like me!!. El Shaman Jul 2014 #50

oh, absolutely, El Shaman bigtree Jul 2014 #51

Don't forget Steve Earle ... brett_jv Jul 2014 #60

one of the best comebacks of all time bigtree Jul 2014 #61

Bah!..... paleotn Jul 2014 #57

I almost forgot about the rivalry bigtree Jul 2014 #58

I like NC barbecue when I want pig, but for the best brisket in the world? Texas hands down. Zen Democrat Jul 2014 #62

pig or beef bigtree Jul 2014 #64

Agreed. That and the tamales... freshwest Jul 2014 #65

The Lone Star State LOVING the Prez! Thanks, bigtree for the great pix! freshwest Jul 2014 #66

Rethugs better not say anything about his fist bump cause.... SummerSnow Jul 2014 #68