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Walk away

(9,494 posts)
1. The country and the world is so lucky that this man served as our President for 2 terms...
Wed Jul 15, 2015, 01:55 PM
Jul 2015

He is so brilliant, cool, honest and good. Let's hope that the gift he is trying to give us bears fruit and Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. At least this way we have a chance.

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
2. Thanks, cal04. He didn't leave a thing out and is a man of the highest goals and honesty.
Wed Jul 15, 2015, 03:39 PM
Jul 2015


Iran has signed onto to a hard deal and this goes against their ayatollahs and their hateful messages. If we keep control of the White House, we will have peace. He laid out the GOP's default instead of peace: war.

hopemountain

(3,919 posts)
4. the president was
Wed Jul 15, 2015, 10:56 PM
Jul 2015

a beacon of honesty, integrity, dignity, strength and drive. this press conference was the highlight of my day.

hopemountain

(3,919 posts)
7. haku, cha!
Thu Jul 16, 2015, 12:07 AM
Jul 2015
haku is a california chumash greeting that translates to mean pretty much the same as 'aloha'.

Cha

(305,400 posts)
8. Really! mahalo for the explanation.. it almost like "hoku" in Hawaiian that means "star"..
Thu Jul 16, 2015, 12:16 AM
Jul 2015

I live in the Hoku building and my health food store is on the ground floor.

Haku hopemountain~

SleeplessinSoCal

(9,669 posts)
9. Charlie Rose spoke with two experts on this deal.
Thu Jul 16, 2015, 03:03 AM
Jul 2015

They both agreed the good outweighed the bad and credited Obama with knowing how best to negotiate successfully. Charlie even seemed deferential to the president for practically the first time in my viewing experience.

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