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Rhiannon12866

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Thu Sep 8, 2022, 03:20 AM Sep 2022

In Obama Portrait Unveiling, An Important Reminder Of Democratic Transitions Of Power - Alex Wagner



Alex Wagner looks back at President Barack Obama's 2012 remarks for the unveiling of George W. Bush's presidential portrait and the ceremony with President Biden of his own, and highlights the contrast between Obama's understanding and respect for democracy and Donald Trump treating the White House as if its his birthright. - Aired on 09/07/2022.


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In Obama Portrait Unveiling, An Important Reminder Of Democratic Transitions Of Power - Alex Wagner (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 OP
I watched the whole ceremony last night. All the speeches... NNadir Sep 2022 #1
The Lincoln Project agreed! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 #3
Applies to both Democratic and democratic transition of power. Martin68 Sep 2022 #2

NNadir

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1. I watched the whole ceremony last night. All the speeches...
Thu Sep 8, 2022, 10:30 AM
Sep 2022

...were great, but the best to my mind belonged to Michelle.

It recalled some remarks that Lincoln made.

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