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26. I was doing OK until about 44:30

Fri Feb 17, 2012, 04:26 PM

Feb 2012

You have to watch the expression on the woman coming in in the wheelchair.

She had such a thrilled look on her face, she was adorable. Like a little girl who just got a pony.

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Flotus video--Have you seen this??? ((((crying))) [View all] CoffeeCat Feb 2012 OP

Can't watch it now... but your description had me in tears.... hlthe2b Feb 2012 #1

me too barbtries Feb 2012 #3

Me three. redqueen Feb 2012 #6

if this doesn't make you cry, nothing will noiretextatique Feb 2012 #10

It was on the television the other night--I think Mrs. O is a complete natural. MADem Feb 2012 #2

Yes, you are right... CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #13

I can agree with that! tavalon Feb 2012 #34

NBC nightly news ran some of it last night and Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #4

Thank you for that!! CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #17

I am still amazed that I got to meet Michelle Obama handmade34 Feb 2012 #31

Until reading this thread, I hadn't made the association between Barack Obama's initials and Bo NBachers Feb 2012 #49

OMG - I would have just died from excitement! A Brand New World Feb 2012 #5

I have tears streaming down my face lunatica Feb 2012 #7

me too.. how amazing. n/t K Gardner Feb 2012 #24

What a wonderful surprise for the WH visitors. AtomicKitten Feb 2012 #8

One of the most moving things I have EVER watched. MinneapolisMatt Feb 2012 #9

There's just so much... CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #16

thank you so much for sharing this noiretextatique Feb 2012 #11

That's a good point... CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #14

Now try to imagine VWolf Feb 2012 #23

i understand why they hate her noiretextatique Feb 2012 #62

For some of those women whose memories go back to the 40s, 50s and 60s rurallib Feb 2012 #12

K&R - nt Ohio Joe Feb 2012 #15

my favorite comment in the thread Enrique Feb 2012 #18

I went on a White House Tour once MiniMe Feb 2012 #19

wow. i just made a sound that made my boyfriend pnwest Feb 2012 #20

How can you not love this FLOTUS? nanabugg Feb 2012 #21

Oh, thanks for posting, CoffeeCat! nt nanabugg Feb 2012 #22

I'm just so proud of our beautiful first lady. She's really somethin'. Booster Feb 2012 #25

I was doing OK until about 44:30 JBoy Feb 2012 #26

Minutes 33:00-50:00 are golden Dragonbreathp9d Feb 2012 #27

Wow! I'm so grateful for your posting of this Lifelong Protester Feb 2012 #28

Love this - K&R sarchasm Feb 2012 #29

The woman in the wheelchair at 44:42 really got to me. Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #30

Me too. demgrrrll Feb 2012 #52

thank you for posting this! handmade34 Feb 2012 #32

She is beautiful lindac007 Feb 2012 #33

OK - I watched, now I have mascara streaming down my face. Beautiful... nt jillan Feb 2012 #35

So much love in that clip. Glimmer of Hope Feb 2012 #36

One of our DUers was there! snacker Feb 2012 #37

I saw this down in Texas as well - TBF Feb 2012 #38

OMG, they're an AA group! graywarrior Feb 2012 #39

Yes! Finally someone else mentioned it! nolabear Feb 2012 #46

No wonder they were so grateful! graywarrior Feb 2012 #55

THANK YOU ! That was fantastic and amazing! rustydog Feb 2012 #40

I just can't stop watching and can't stop smiling! Lisa0825 Feb 2012 #41

That was AMAZING to watch! BeHereNow Feb 2012 #42

That was great TuxedoKat Feb 2012 #43

I believe handmade34 Feb 2012 #44

K&R, all teary here. Whisp Feb 2012 #45

Thanks for posting this CoffeeCat! Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2012 #47

Very nice of her to make time for that. nt. Mr_Jefferson_24 Feb 2012 #48

Reminds me of a Joe Satriani concert I covered rocktivity Feb 2012 #50

K & R n/t Tx4obama Feb 2012 #51

"Keep doing what you're doing." "Believe me, that's in our best interest." joshcryer Feb 2012 #53

I had to get a tissue. Duppers Feb 2012 #54

That was SO COOL Faygo Kid Feb 2012 #56

Hard to believe but JNelson6563 Feb 2012 #57

I would hope to be able to say those words to Michelle if ever FailureToCommunicate Feb 2012 #58

I had about handmade34 Feb 2012 #61

Had tears literally streaming down my cheeks Amaril Feb 2012 #59

"Flotus"? Eww. nt. harmonicon Feb 2012 #60