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Sympthsical

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7. And look at him taking the virus seriously

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Thu Jul 30, 2020, 02:23 PM

Jul 2020

Quick elbow bump with the reverend, then distanced respectful waves instead of handshakes and hugs, and then the mask goes on.

I don't think I've missed him harder than I do right now.

I hope that speech gets a lot of play. He ran allllll the bases.

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Rock on President Obama! [View all] imanamerican63 Jul 2020 OP

The best! gademocrat7 Jul 2020 #1

I loved the multiple standing ovations. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2020 #2

You can tell he really wanted to hug people mucifer Jul 2020 #5

He's very huggable. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2020 #9

Truly angrychair Jul 2020 #3

He brought the house down. He is incredible. nt leftyladyfrommo Jul 2020 #4

I agree musclecar6 Jul 2020 #6

And look at him taking the virus seriously Sympthsical Jul 2020 #7

For some reason, those gestures moved me nearly as much as his speech did. StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #10

This! n/t MFGsunny Jul 2020 #11

He's just so graceful, competent, cool,thoughtful, elegant, eloquent, decent, humble, kind, ... StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #12

YES. He's been my personal North Star of an exemplar ... MFGsunny Jul 2020 #13

Right? Sympthsical Jul 2020 #14

Interesting StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #15

Stopped my work day Jarqui Jul 2020 #8

I love and miss this man so much it hurts. redstatebluegirl Jul 2020 #16