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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: Best. President. Ever. [View all]
Best. President. Ever. [View all] AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 OP
Yes we can! SticksnStones Jul 2016 #1
EVER! tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #2
Yes we did! C_U_L8R Jul 2016 #3
I swear. I'm gladI was alive when he was president. I feel lucky! nolabear Jul 2016 #4
I think he's great, but what about FDR and Lincoln? (eom) StevieM Jul 2016 #5
To Name Two colsohlibgal Jul 2016 #6
He's the greatest EVER!!!!!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #10
I generally break it up pre-post reconstruction as far as my personal rankings RonniePudding Jul 2016 #11
I like to have a top five. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2016 #28
Yep TeddyR Jul 2016 #7
History will be very kind to him. Johnny2X2X Jul 2016 #8
And the best way to keep his legacy alive… unitedwethrive Jul 2016 #9
I see I'm not the only one in tears ailsagirl Jul 2016 #12
So far :) Recursion Jul 2016 #13
I almost added that in my OP! AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #15
Greatness,,,, all I can say Cryptoad Jul 2016 #14
K&R! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #16
Indeed! kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #17
Just finished watching wysi Jul 2016 #18
K & R st17011864200074656 Jul 2016 #19
My kids asked me tonight who all the Presidents AllyCat Jul 2016 #20
That's awesome! AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #25
At age 57, I'll go with that. PatrickforO Jul 2016 #42
Without a doubt.nt sufrommich Jul 2016 #21
I'm going to miss him! democrattotheend Jul 2016 #22
we weren't scared crapless the whole time watching artificially created disasters unfold KittyWampus Jul 2016 #56
I've cried during 4 speeches...so far n/t hibbing Jul 2016 #23
The perfect President at the exact right time. sofa king Jul 2016 #24
Agree!!! Pisces Jul 2016 #26
Lincoln. But Obama second. JenniferJuniper Jul 2016 #27
The Morons Who Hated Him SDJay Jul 2016 #29
+1 sarae Jul 2016 #33
Thank You. SDJay Jul 2016 #35
^ BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2016 #46
My mom, unfortunately. narnian60 Jul 2016 #52
Sorry to hear that. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2016 #73
Won't give him that Lithos Jul 2016 #30
When I actually thought about it Chitown879 Jul 2016 #31
You should post more. bigwillq Jul 2016 #45
Yes. sarae Jul 2016 #32
AGREED!!!! relayerbob Jul 2016 #34
First candidate I phone banked for AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #37
Me too. PatrickforO Jul 2016 #41
If he is not the best then he is in the very top tier Botany Jul 2016 #36
On IKE, don't forget his bravest speech, ... CRH Jul 2016 #59
John Adams needs to go on the goat list too Botany Jul 2016 #60
I am really going to miss him. I have followed him & supported him since his senate race AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #38
I think that was the best speech he's ever given, and PatrickforO Jul 2016 #39
I voted for this man! 3Stones Jul 2016 #40
The Hillary-President Obama hug! Cha Jul 2016 #43
Nice! AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #44
:) BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2016 #47
I've seen several Presidents in my lifetime. Third Doctor Jul 2016 #48
Greatest in my lifetime for sure IronLionZion Jul 2016 #49
When he walked out on stage, I got a lump in my throat... hwmnbn Jul 2016 #50
Love him BeyondGeography Jul 2016 #51
Well said. narnian60 Jul 2016 #53
If only our party could have given him representation in the mid-terms ffr Jul 2016 #65
It has been a missed opportunity in many ways BeyondGeography Jul 2016 #66
He defines leadership True Dough Jul 2016 #54
Loved those photos of him, Trudeau, and Nieto: Saviolo Jul 2016 #58
A stem-winder with real vision bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #55
Agreed! deathrind Jul 2016 #57
Really gonna miss him... VOX Jul 2016 #61
Best? Lamonte Jul 2016 #62
I love that man. I cried all thru the speech. Going to miss him. Laser102 Jul 2016 #63
Me too! Stellar Jul 2016 #64
A heartfelt k&r Politicub Jul 2016 #67
What are the odds..... creoledna Jul 2016 #68
You and me both! AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #69
I'm only about half that age democrattotheend Jul 2016 #70
These are the good old days lordsummerisle Jul 2016 #71
K & R Scurrilous Jul 2016 #72
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