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MineralMan

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10. It's would be a great idea for President Obama to

Reply to ND-Dem (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2015, 10:52 AM

Apr 2015

fly down there for a visit. He could wish this nice woman a Happy Birthday and make some pointed remarks about the need to preserve Social Security and to promote equal rights for everyone. He could even meet with the Governor and give him some pointed advice on the same trip.

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Arkansas woman now world's oldest person, wants Obama visit [View all] ND-Dem Apr 2015 OP

this makes me smile.. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #1

Son in his 90's, and grandson and granddaughter in their 70's! progressoid Apr 2015 #2

there's a son in his 90s per another report; the guy on her left. ND-Dem Apr 2015 #8

I wonder if she posts in the BOG... Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #3

It's Malia's birthday too.. maybe he could get Gertrude Weaver and Fam to the White House! Cha Apr 2015 #4

Probably not rpannier Apr 2015 #5

It is amazing.. what older people like these folks are capable of, rpannier! Cha Apr 2015 #6

116! Just to put that into perspective... Cooley Hurd Apr 2015 #7

Story brought tears to my eyes spiderpig Apr 2015 #9

It's would be a great idea for President Obama to MineralMan Apr 2015 #10