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duhneece

(4,110 posts)
50. Sensitive, thoughtful of a young girl
Thu Nov 8, 2012, 06:51 PM
Nov 2012

No surprise considering her parents. I am teary-eyed & am even prouder of this family than I thought I could be.

Damn- what is it about this family that always makes my eyes water. KaryninMiami Nov 2012 #1
me, too... seabeyond Nov 2012 #5
adorable questionseverything Nov 2012 #14
Yep ... I spring leaks every time, too. Especially when it's about Sasha. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #25
I'm right there with you, Karyn! Cha Nov 2012 #42
They're just such good people lillypaddle Nov 2012 #71
And we thought we needed to have his back. Heck, Sasha had it all along. nm. AnnaLee Nov 2012 #2
ah, i like. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #6
+1 StrayKat Nov 2012 #17
He still needs us. We need to get his back, too. The Wielding Truth Nov 2012 #34
The First daughters are mstinamotorcity2 Nov 2012 #3
Yeah John2 Nov 2012 #65
Both daughters are sweet and beautiful young ladies... Tikki Nov 2012 #4
That's It! I couldn't figure out who she looked like - n/t sammytko Nov 2012 #29
What makes this all the more great... qanda Nov 2012 #7
i thought so, also. in all the mess and noise... still. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #9
She is what 9 or 10 years old? Yet she had that kind of presence of mind in front of thousands? FrenchieCat Nov 2012 #12
11 and growing up fast. Jennicut Nov 2012 #15
I have two girls too - both love the first daughters! flygal Nov 2012 #31
Mine was a baby then too. Then I had another baby while I watched the destruction from Katrina. Jennicut Nov 2012 #52
So Malia might graduate in the White House. CrispyQ Nov 2012 #67
If you saw the whole thing, Michelle seems to have told her to get daddy's attention ... Myrina Nov 2012 #38
Do you remember how during his Inauguration speech in 2008 lunatica Nov 2012 #39
There was another moment like this, Left Brain Nov 2012 #26
Exactly. surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #58
+1! uponit7771 Nov 2012 #62
This is cool, I remember noticing when he made that turn! Mayberry Machiavelli Nov 2012 #8
lovely Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #10
smart young lady GETTINGTIRED Nov 2012 #11
I noticed that on election night rivegauche Nov 2012 #13
She is adorable. SalviaBlue Nov 2012 #16
I saw that when it happened. She is a very nice young lady to watch out for others like that! Indpndnt Nov 2012 #18
Somebody taught her to be considerate of others! marew Nov 2012 #24
SO happy this beautiful, thoughtful family is in the White House!!!! forestpath Nov 2012 #19
And I am just thrilled! marew Nov 2012 #21
Mmm - makes you feel good - like home and family toby jo Nov 2012 #20
Those girls were raised right! txdemsftw Nov 2012 #22
Our gathering went wild at that moment also! I said 'I think she's telling him to look behind...' FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #23
Whoa! You were there, FTC?! Cha Nov 2012 #45
Oh, I wish! No, I was just watching the returns with a bunch of fellow GOTV-ers FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #53
I saw this real time on tv warrior1 Nov 2012 #27
I so wish Martin Luther King, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and others could be alive for a just a moment aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #28
Wouldn't THAT make a good toon! Somebody FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #54
Kind, Sweat-Hearted nt inamatteroftime Nov 2012 #30
Saw it live, I was like look @ Sasha taking control.... skeewee08 Nov 2012 #32
It has to be hard. Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #33
When you're the President's kid your life can't be normal lunatica Nov 2012 #40
They were taught to think of others and include everyone. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #35
+1 harun Nov 2012 #63
They are an amazing family and it makes me tear up when I see them all together like that! Grammy23 Nov 2012 #36
I saw that! Major Hogwash Nov 2012 #37
Sweet kid. secondvariety Nov 2012 #41
K&R. Romney probably would have smashed his kid's into a plate of butter NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #43
OMG, she is wise beyond her years... WCGreen Nov 2012 #44
how cool that ti was a litle girl's diea. i remember that moment! robinlynne Nov 2012 #46
I'm thinking Sasha and Malia really like their life living in our White House.. Cha Nov 2012 #47
look at proud daddy's face! just beaming! Whisp Nov 2012 #49
Beaming his face off! Cha Nov 2012 #51
:) Whisp Nov 2012 #55
My eyes, my eyes! XtopherXtopher Nov 2012 #68
That is Spooky! lol Cha Nov 2012 #80
what a doll. I sometimes wonder what the girls will be in their future... Whisp Nov 2012 #48
Sensitive, thoughtful of a young girl duhneece Nov 2012 #50
I saw that! The Blue Flower Nov 2012 #56
Generosity comes from confidence in one's personal worth to significant others. patrice Nov 2012 #57
What a change from the Bush twins sarah FAILIN Nov 2012 #59
+1 !! Left Brain Nov 2012 #74
Kick politicasista Nov 2012 #60
I thought that's what she said to him. Great kid. Rose Siding Nov 2012 #61
I remember seeing it when it happened live because it touched me Lilyeye Nov 2012 #64
Babygirl!! SemperEadem Nov 2012 #66
That speaks volumes about her compassion for people. EmeraldCityGrl Nov 2012 #69
I'm trying to help raise my niece to be more like this... XtopherXtopher Nov 2012 #70
Woo Hoo!!!! lexw Nov 2012 #72
No surprise Marymarg Nov 2012 #73
Nice to see such good political instincts in her!!! She has a great political future adigal Nov 2012 #75
Thoughtful young lady. n/t Peregrine Took Nov 2012 #76
Sasha is 11 going on 22 Hutzpa Nov 2012 #77
Amen! mecherosegarden Nov 2012 #78
Good Stuff!! sebastianj333 Nov 2012 #79
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