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39. I think he has tried.

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 11:55 PM

Feb 2015

I also think it was a much bigger and more difficult job than he imagined and he did the best he could to help people where he could. Eisenhower wasn't joking around about the MIC, and the billionaires are not willingly sharing the wealth. It is going to take a lot more than one person in an oval office to make the changes we need in this country.

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He just made Chicago's Pullman neighborhood a national monument! greatauntoftriplets Feb 2015 #1

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My property in Kentucky borders William769 Feb 2015 #7

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Cumberland Gap! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2015 #52

Thank you for the memories my friend. William769 Feb 2015 #53

ohhhhhhhh thanks for that gorgeous pic! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2015 #54

That's Fern Lake in Middlesboro also boarding Tennessee. William769 Feb 2015 #55

..... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2015 #56

Wow. Nice pic. We really need to preserve these national treasures. SunSeeker Feb 2015 #22

Wow! How fortunat to have land there, William! Cha Feb 2015 #41

I was at a Post Office the other day standing in line yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #3

I was there when that chopper flew over the National Mall: Raine1967 Feb 2015 #6

Now that's awesome! William769 Feb 2015 #8

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I would have been there leading it! William769 Feb 2015 #19

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It was AWESOME! Raine1967 Feb 2015 #13

How neat! greatauntoftriplets Feb 2015 #15

Some people here kept singing yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #16

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Wish I could have seen that! LibGranny Feb 2015 #20

It flew so low we could feel the wind. There has to be video of it. Raine1967 Feb 2015 #21

I would have liked to been there for that.. mountain grammy Feb 2015 #24

My son was there as a Presidential Scholar. calimary Feb 2015 #29

I sang along too! Raine1967 Feb 2015 #38

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Lucky you to get to see our 44th President in your PO, yuiyoshida! We don't have that Cha Feb 2015 #42

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He's ok in my book, too. Terra Alta Feb 2015 #12

Agreed. William769 Feb 2015 #14

If the Supremes okay the ACA, and Cuba is opened No Vested Interest Feb 2015 #35

K & R SunSeeker Feb 2015 #23

I've had my issues with the President, but mountain grammy Feb 2015 #25

Agree totally. All in all I think he has been a great President. I wish he had been bolder peacebird Feb 2015 #26

Mahalo William.. this warms my heart.. he came through so strong for Cha Feb 2015 #27

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I like the dude madokie Feb 2015 #28

Sure beats the bejeeezus out of the alternative(s). calimary Feb 2015 #30

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I think it's well beyone that but it is a strong consideration, calimary.. Obama actually won and Cha Feb 2015 #44

Aloha, madokie.. I like the dude too.. here a pic I just saw of him and Michelle when they were Cha Feb 2015 #33

Oh, a pic I just saw of Senator Obama and Michelle from 2007 when they were flying to Iowa.. Cha Feb 2015 #32

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Yeah, like isn't a strong enough word. lol Cha Feb 2015 #36

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That was Candidate Obama. Real Obama is a Reagan wanna-be. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #50

Enjoy fantasy land. William769 Feb 2015 #51

Meh. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #49