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malaise

(268,913 posts) Tue Dec 10, 2013, 07:49 AM Dec 2013

I feel sorry for whoever is going to speak after Obama [View all]

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I feel sorry for whoever is going to speak after Obama [View all] malaise Dec 2013 OP

A standing ovation malaise Dec 2013 #1

Did you notice that Bush stood too for that ovation? Skidmore Dec 2013 #2

I didnt see Bush. Was he there? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #3

Yes, he's there. Skidmore Dec 2013 #6

And Bill Clinton didn't... monmouth3 Dec 2013 #4

really? Seems like a natural thing to do after Cha Dec 2013 #7

I saw him stand then sit...he's not looking so hot. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #18

Yeah, I was wondering if maybe Cha Dec 2013 #20

I saw him standing, then sitting down...he does not look well. nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #12

He doesn't look well, at all. Spider Jerusalem Dec 2013 #41

Yep malaise Dec 2013 #5

Birthers are going to go nuts over the next few days. Skidmore Dec 2013 #8

It will start today malaise Dec 2013 #14

Want to rile them up more?... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #31

I loved when he said that Mandela made him want to be a better man! countryjake Dec 2013 #13

Very true malaise Dec 2013 #19

No good reason to avoid MK in a discussion of his life. lightcameron Dec 2013 #30

Did you see his handshake with Raoul Castro malaise Dec 2013 #9

I saw that. Skidmore Dec 2013 #10

I'm hoping to see a video of it later davidpdx Dec 2013 #21

Let there be peace on earth malaise Dec 2013 #22

Didn't you hear? Obama lied and the only BlueToTheBone Dec 2013 #45

Cue the RW hand wringing.. HipChick Dec 2013 #26

We have one awesome dude as our President madokie Dec 2013 #28

+1000 Me Too! Auntie Bush Dec 2013 #37

Could you imagine where we could be as a country if the ideologies weren't so brazen as they are. madokie Dec 2013 #38

I've always thought he could have been the greatest president ((((EVER!!!)))) if given 1/2 a chance! Auntie Bush Dec 2013 #40

BBC foreign editor said he thought it might be the best speech he's ever made muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #11

So much so that the commentators are not even paying attention or carrying malaise Dec 2013 #15

Yeah - same with the Chinese vice-president muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #23

Apparently no one will even be covered after Obama malaise Dec 2013 #24

For you.. Cha Dec 2013 #46

President Barack Obama Madiba memorial Reformed Bully Dec 2013 #16

Thanks for this malaise Dec 2013 #17

President Obama was in great form Gothmog Dec 2013 #25

That's his sole strength. lightcameron Dec 2013 #27

How do you rate previous Presidents? factsarenotfair Dec 2013 #29

In terms of what? Speeches? lightcameron Dec 2013 #32

Obama saved GM, got Osama, and gave us healthcare Cane4Dems Dec 2013 #33

+10 Brazillion Myrina Dec 2013 #36

I couldn't disagree more, on both counts. nolabear Dec 2013 #44

Oh wow, really?? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #35

LMAO. haters gonna hate. nt geek tragedy Dec 2013 #42

No, that isn't President Obama's "sole strength".. far from it. Cha Dec 2013 #47

sole strength, eh? Whisp Dec 2013 #48

The President mstinamotorcity2 Dec 2013 #34

I agree Gothmog Dec 2013 #39

k&r... spanone Dec 2013 #43