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Barack Obama

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9. I so agree with that, Isoldeblue.. thank you for

Reply to Isoldeblue (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 22, 2013, 07:50 PM

Sep 2013

for this article.

"Sometimes I fear there is a creeping resignation that these tragedies are just somehow the way it is, that this is somehow the new normal. We cannot accept this," Obama said."

The President has been to so many Memorials for victims of senseless gun violence.

Nerdy Wonka @NerdyWonka

POTUS: "As a president, I have grieved with five American communities. Fort Hood, Tucson, Sandy Hook, Aurora, and now Washington D.C."11:26 AM - 22 Sep 2013

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"Not Again".. President Obama Speaks at Memorial for Victims of Navy Yard Shooting [View all] Cha Sep 2013 OP

We're so lucky to have him. Aristus Sep 2013 #1

Aloha Aristus.. As do all of us.. Cha Sep 2013 #6

Thanks Cha. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #2

Thank you, she.. for caring so Cha Sep 2013 #3

There are so many things we need to change. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #11

Beautiful post! michigandem58 Sep 2013 #4

Thank you, michigan.. Cha Sep 2013 #7

Obama says fight for gun laws 'ought to obsess us' Isoldeblue Sep 2013 #5

I have no big issue with UBC Duckhunter935 Sep 2013 #8

In his case it seems like mental health issues would have been treestar Sep 2013 #10

Duck, I'm Isoldeblue Sep 2013 #12

I think so, too.. thank you for Cha Sep 2013 #13

I so agree with that, Isoldeblue.. thank you for Cha Sep 2013 #9

The souls we wept for. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #14

Oh she.. Cha Sep 2013 #17

Oh Cha, sheshe2 Sep 2013 #18

I wondered when the Cha Sep 2013 #19

Soon Cha. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #21

Sorry the vid isn't coming up, she.. says "try again later".. here's another solemn pic Cha Sep 2013 #22

If change will come from the American people as the President says...and 90+ percent of them... Triana Sep 2013 #15

When is enough, ENOUGH? Thanks for posting. nt Tarheel_Dem Sep 2013 #16

You're welcome, Tarheel.. :( Cha Sep 2013 #20

The Grief Counselor-In-Chief sheshe2 Sep 2013 #23

Thank you so much for that, sheshe~ Bob Cesca says it Cha Sep 2013 #24

Welcome~ sheshe2 Sep 2013 #25