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ailsagirl

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16. And he always takes the high road

Reply to La Lioness Priyanka (Reply #7)

Thu May 26, 2016, 02:06 AM

May 2016

but he has his way of making a point-- as when he debated Romney and said, "Please proceed, Governor..."

Priceless. I have always felt profoundly proud that he is our president-- not only did he handle all the major responsibilities, he thrived on it.

I will be deeply saddened to see him go, regardless of who takes his place.

Thank you, Mr. President

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