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bigtree

(85,970 posts)
Wed Jan 25, 2012, 10:16 PM Jan 2012

In President Obama's Face On The Arizona Tarmac



President Barack Obama holds two-month-old Emme Bernstein, of Scottsdale, after arriving on Air Force One at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Ariz. on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Schennum)

As Obama stepped off the plane, Nikki Bernstein of Scottsdale handed him her baby, Emmy, 2 ½ months old, and he held her.

"I got weak in the knees to be honest,'' Bernstein said when asked how she felt to have the president hold her baby. "It's very overwhelming and exciting to be that close to the president.'''

read: http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/2012/01/25/20120125crowds-gather-president-obamas-arrival.html


(AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)




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In President Obama's Face On The Arizona Tarmac (Original Post) bigtree Jan 2012 OP
Now that's much better than Brewer malaise Jan 2012 #1
Amen! blueamy66 Jan 2012 #10
Awwwwwwwwww....... Nye Bevan Jan 2012 #2
She could be a master of disguise.Those secret service guys can't sufrommich Jan 2012 #5
Sweet. Raffi Ella Jan 2012 #3
maybe it IS brewer ... that's how Obama sees her lol nt msongs Jan 2012 #4
Looking at his genuine affection and love for children,... MarianJack Jan 2012 #6
I love that man and I love that baby! lonestarnot Jan 2012 #7
kick bigtree Jan 2012 #8
Sweet photos as always when he's with children lunatica Jan 2012 #9
A good man that president of ours madokie Jan 2012 #11

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
2. Awwwwwwwwww.......
Wed Jan 25, 2012, 10:20 PM
Jan 2012

who's a cutie? Who's such a cutie? Couldn't I just eat you up? Couldn't I just eat those little toesies?

BTW I love the way the badass Secret Service guy is glaring at the baby. Just in case she tries something.

MarianJack

(10,237 posts)
6. Looking at his genuine affection and love for children,...
Wed Jan 25, 2012, 11:51 PM
Jan 2012

...you KNOW that President Obama is a great dad.

I'm not sure yer weather I want Malia or Sasha to be my future daughter-in-law (my son will be 12 in March), but I'm more inclined towards Malia!

PEACE!

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