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Related: About this forumWest Wing Week: 10/10/14 or, "Is Anybody Here Over 25?"
Published on Oct 9, 2014
Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and beyond. This week, the President traveled to Indiana and to California, where he spoke on expanding economic opportunity for every American, addressed the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and dedicated the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial.
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West Wing Week: 10/10/14 or, "Is Anybody Here Over 25?" (Original Post)
Lady Freedom Returns
Oct 2014
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hopemountain
(3,919 posts)1. awwww.
the woman in uniform got so choked up meeting him he gave her a truly heartfelt hug. what a man! thanks, LFR
sheshe2
(87,272 posts)2. That one got to me too hopemountin~
Thanks LFR!
classof56
(5,376 posts)3. Just saw this, and must say, thanks for getting my Saturday off to such a great start, LFR
A caring President who gets things done and keeps his sense of humor in the face of all odds. How lucky are we??
Blessings!
Cha
(305,136 posts)4. Mahalo, LFR~
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)8. Hola Cha!
Cha
(305,136 posts)10. Hola, Lady Freedom!
treestar
(82,383 posts)5. That's such a great idea
I don't think Dubya did videos like this, though if he did, I might not have paid attention.
I was impressed at realizing that asking veterans to stand, that he recognized some might not be able to.
I couldn't catch that part toward the end where he made everyone there laugh.
Major Hogwash
(17,656 posts)6. This is a great video.
Did you make it, Lady Freedom Returns?
Who made this video?
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)7. It is from The White House Youtube Channel!
https://www.youtube.com/user/whitehouse
It is 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. 24/7!
It is 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. 24/7!
Major Hogwash
(17,656 posts)9. Wow, I didn't even know they had one! Thanks!
That is a really good idea.
IrishAyes
(6,151 posts)11. I'm not THERE
but I AM over 25. Wayyyy over.