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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:02 PM Original message |
Watch what Obama does for a 99-year-old Medal Of Honor winner. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. John Finn! |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. point of clarification |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. That's actually a good point. They are "Medal of Honor Recipients", not "winners". |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Poor choice of words on my part but |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. BTW, I like your screen name |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Well I certainly wasn't trying to jump on you for your word choice. Far from it. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Was just gonna say that - thanks! |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. sorry, this should be below the OP n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. That dropped a |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. And, you know what's really nice, too? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. John Finn |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Tear drops at the way that our President relates to everyone |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. That was awesome. thanks. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. He finally got to visit the White House. Very nice. k&r |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wow! I remember reading about him in a book when I was a kid |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. God Bless you John Finn..hero. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. As the ceremony (unannounced to the press) went on, John Finn needed help out of and back into ... |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. What a great observation. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You can tell his mother and his grandmother taught him respect and good manners. |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Obama's got it going on, he successfully makes idiots out of these |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. A human being. Thank God. n/t |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. And unlike Bush he has good old fashioned Manners |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Yes, indeed, Tahiti. And we see it in every interaction he has. He's conscious of what is |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. He's comfortable with who he is ("in his own skin") and is 'out-focused.' |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. I noticed that too Tahiti |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. We finally have a President to be proud of |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thanks for posting this |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Picture ... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. You know, I think I saw John Finn interviewed in a Pearl Harbor documentary. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. A side point - can someone watch this again and capture that news from |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I saw it! Good video, that I hope a lot of folks saw! |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. Congrats to all who set up this man's visit and honor. So nice to hear something good. If only our |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wow |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. Congratulations to Finn, and Obama, always the class act, way to go! |
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DUlover2909 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. I imagined what it might have been like for him at Pearl Harbor. |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. I should have added.... |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. I was at BWI airport last summer, and our plane was late |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. I saw Capt. Bucha MOH past president...I know him. |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. That was a very nice video to watch |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. That was beautiful. Thanks for posting! |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. OMFG, Obama is awesome! |
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