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In reply to the discussion: Media keeps trying to analyze why Obama was crying the other day [View all]onecent
(6,096 posts)56. People in the media have NO EMPATHY!!!! n/t
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Media keeps trying to analyze why Obama was crying the other day [View all]
scheming daemons
Nov 2012
OP
Yes, but he never gets his tear duct reservoirs refilled when he goes in for maintenance.
tanyev
Nov 2012
#13
He was TIRED. Every pic of him at the end of the campaign showed a tired man.
TalkingDog
Nov 2012
#11
Exactly. Whoever was interpreting this as anything in any way negative should not be given the
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#51
You'd have to be a ROBOT not to feel (and show) some emotion after all they'd been through
ailsagirl
Nov 2012
#42
It's where HE started and a full circle back with gratitude for everything Chicago means.
Tigress DEM
Nov 2012
#57
Newsflash, media: Tears are NOT uncommon when you're really REALLY happy and grateful
rocktivity
Nov 2012
#61