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Barack Obama

maddiemom

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5. Both the Obamas (and the girls) are amazing.

Reply to greatauntoftriplets (Original post)

Sun Apr 10, 2016, 12:08 PM

Apr 2016

President Obama is, however, beyond compare in being so obviously far more intelligent and cool under pressure compared with his vicious and vocal detractors. I'm sure this makes them all the crazier. Why else would they open themselves up to ridicule with increasingly baseless attacks, just because the president conducts himself as all of his predecessors have?

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The Obamas show class and civility [View all] greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 OP

They do show class and tolerance. gordianot Apr 2016 #1

The Obamas show an incredible sense of strength, civility, tact and diplomacy. Dont call me Shirley Apr 2016 #2

Look at the way they both handle criticism and hate. Now imagine Cruz or Drumpf on the Jackie Wilson Said Apr 2016 #3

How nice it's been to have this family representing my country. MBS Apr 2016 #4

Both the Obamas (and the girls) are amazing. maddiemom Apr 2016 #5

Not at all like George W rock Apr 2016 #6

So much class, great aunt.. thank you! Cha Apr 2016 #7

And trust me, it's not just rightwingers either. n/t Tarheel_Dem Apr 2016 #8

Sadly, no. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #9