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mopinko

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4. i have had the pleasure several times. it is def worth the effort

Reply to appleannie1943 (Original post)

Fri Sep 7, 2018, 08:25 PM

Sep 2018

if you ever get the chance.
i saw him back when he was running for the senate, and got to meet him. made several road trips in '08 to rallies where he spoke, and a couple here in chi.
he is so genuine. loves people.
so very happy to be a homey.

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My granddaughter got to hear Obama speak today. [View all] appleannie1943 Sep 2018 OP

Good for her!!!!!! ailsagirl Sep 2018 #1

Super for her Sherman A1 Sep 2018 #2

Wow, what a lucky woman. I'm reeeeeeeeally jealous. Vinca Sep 2018 #3

i have had the pleasure several times. it is def worth the effort mopinko Sep 2018 #4

I think one of his greatest qualities is he does not view himself above anyone and treats appleannie1943 Sep 2018 #5